The Leaders Council Podcast

Ian Kirkby is the founder and owner of Aspire Management Consultancy Ltd, a firm which offers coaching, mentoring, training and consultancy services to help leaders, teams and organisations fulfil their potential.

James Thompson is the managing director at Spokes of Bagshot Ltd, a bicycle store in Bagshot, Surrey.

Richard Bates is the CEO of Qualitrain Group and managing director of Qualitrain Ltd, managing director of Quality New Builds Ltd, and director and business owner of QSS.

Peter Appleton is the chief executive of Vivacity Culture and Leisure Trust, a charitable body which oversees the management of cultural, sports and leisure services, events and activities across the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.

Carl McCarthy is the headteacher of Frogmore Junior School in Blackwater, Camberley, Surrey.

Jane Littlewood is a director at The Rabbit Patch Ltd, founder of Wyred Up, and publisher of the Visit Fylde Coast websites. See more at: https://www.visitFyldeCoast.info

Professor Sheila Owen-Jones is the CEO of Metanoia Institute, an educational charity that provides “humanistically oriented” professional training programmes.

Phil Hughes is director and co-founder of Medical Thermal Imaging. Founded in Liverpool in 2008, it was the city’s first thermography clinic.

Erika Leadbeater is the managing director at TSG Marine, a provider of marine access solutions for the energy industry which is leading the development of marine access as a whole-service solution.

Paul Jackson is the group chief executive of HSF, the Hospital Saturday Fund.

David Spence is the CEO of the Scottish Outdoor Education Centres, an independent charity that provides “quality learning opportunities” for schools and groups across the country.

Stephen Davis is the group principal of United Colleges Group, a further education provider catering for over 20,000 students across five campuses in London.

Philip Smith is the co-founder and director of Cotswold Property Ltd. Headquartered in Gloucestershire; the business provides bespoke building and construction services in and around the Cotswolds.

Chris Chaney is the Chief Executive of CW+, the official charity of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Jane Morris is the Director of the Wirral Reiki Rooms, an establishment spiritually guiding individuals in the achievement of health, balance, relaxation and harmonious living through the application of holistic practice.

Mark Goodway is the Founder and Chief Executive of The Matthew Tree Project, an organisation that strives to empower and support people who have fallen into crisis.

Tony Crabtree is the Founder and Chief Executive of Juniper Research, a market research company based in Hampshire.

Jonathan Moir is the Training Manager of Tigh-Na-Muirn, a care home located in Scotland.

Jon Sweeney is the Director of S & K Scaffolding, a Hampshire based family scaffolding business.

Nikki Markham is the Head of Education of Transferable Skills Training, an organisation established to work with the individuals that have been failed by traditional forms of education and training.

Ronke Emmanuel runs the Kent-based social enterprise, Community Coaching and Training Ltd (CCT).

David Morgan is the Managing Director of South Wales Property Investor’s and Lettings, a Letting Agents and Property Investors in South Wales.

Jane Stuart-Smith is the Chair of the Morvern Community Development Company, The Company aims to benefit the community of Morvern, Argyll, Scotland, through the principles of sustainable development.

Pete Muswell is the owner principal of The Phone Number Testing Company and Cityfringe, an active consultant with JT International Partnership Ltd, business development director at Eldons Berkeley Solicitors, and deputy chairman of UKIP.

Elif Köse is an award-winning businesswoman and the proprietor of eponymous Brighton-based fashion house Elif Köse.