team & partnerships
Andy
Partner
Andy has a passion for developing people at all levels and helping them fulfil their potential.
A strong believer that development is more effective if it is fun, Andy’s interactive and flexible style is characterised by the use of humour coupled with a hard business edge, and an emphasis on the practical application of skills whether at first line manager or executive board level. A respected facilitator and coach, his specialist areas include team development, performance management, effective leadership, talent development, psychometric assessment, staff engagement and organisational development strategy. He has designed and facilitated leadership development solutions for clients all over the world and in a variety of different industries. His scientific background and forensic approach enables him to ask the right questions to stimulate insight and ensure the development really achieves the required outcome.
Andy has 30 years’ experience in training and development, including 10 years at senior management level in the Forensic Science Service (Home Office), where he was Head of Learning & Development, and 2 years in a similar role in the NHS. He is a Chartered Member of the CIPD, holds a Diploma in Training Management and is qualified in a wide range of psychometric instruments. He has been a consultant since 2008.
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Mitch Smith
Mitch is passionate about development and a firm believer that to truly develop more effective skills we need to focus on the impact that we have, for which we first need to understand ourselves.
Mark Aspinall
Mark is dedicated to delivering high quality, high impact solutions that make a fundamental difference for clients at the individual, team and organizational level. Mark has 35 years’
Andy Giles
Andy has a passion for developing people at all levels and helping them fulfil their potential. A strong believer that development is more effective if it is fun, his interactive and
Michael Couch
Michael is dedicated to supporting leaders and teams unlock their full potential to create results that make them joyful and prosperous. He has over 20 years of international
Sue French
Sue is the Partnership Coordinator within the dolphinblue team working diligently behind the scenes in administration and financial management. Sue also provides
Adelaide Barbier
Adelaide Barbier is a communication and facilitation expert with 18 years’ experience working at senior level across all range of industry sectors
Charlie Welch
Charlie has extensive experience of training, facilitation and coaching experience nationally and internationally in public, private and not-for-profit sectors.
Helen Williams
Helen is a professionally qualified Learning & Development Consultant/Coach with 30 years’ diverse industry experience encompassing both public and private sectors.
Jamie Johnson
Jamie has worked in the UK and internationally for a wide variety of 'Blue-Chip' organisations, working primarily on assisting organisations improve sales performance.
Kielan Tayler
Kielan’s focus is leadership development. She coaches and supports senior executives globally on a 1:1 basis, builds leadership skills and delivers effective client support
Piero Vitelli
Before 1995 Piero worked in retail, as a West Indies based yachtsman, a butcher, a professional sound engineer and an actor with professional training in the Stanislavski method.
Simon Maddison
Simon genuinely enjoys his work, and believes others can find a way to enjoy theirs as well; their own development, and that of the people around them, being a great way in.
Valentina Danzer
Valentina is a passionate leadership trainer, systemic coach and certified strengths coach with over 15 years of experience.
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