Welcome to Ford Consulting

Thank you for visiting my website.

I am passionate about personal and professional development and thrive on helping my clients to get the best out of themselves and their teams.

I have a particular interest in the training and ongoing development of leaders, managers and coaches and work in partnership with my clients to facilitate development in a way that realises individual and collaborative potential as well as achieving both personal and business goals.

I offer a comprehensive portfolio of services which enables me to tailor-make development initiatives to suit most individual or organisational needs including:

  • Enhancing leadership capacity
  • Expanding coaching capability
  • Maximising individual and collective performance
  • Promoting accountability and responsibility
  • Enabling change
  • Engaging staff
  • Managing the transition from doing to leading
  • Connecting with others more effectively
  • Unlocking individual and collective potential
  • Promoting collaborative working
  • Integrating theoretical learning with real-life issues
  • Making career decisions
  • Embracing neurodiversity

I also have strong links to a network of enthusiastic, experienced and highly professional coaches, supervisors and facilitators, so if I'm not the right person for you I can offer alternative suggestions.

All photographs used on this site have been taken by myself in places I find beautiful, awe-inspiring and inspirational.

I hope you enjoy browsing the site and that you'll want to contact me to find out more.

Liz Ford 

 

Tailor Made Development

All interventions are designed with your specific needs in mind

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Coaching
Coaching
Supervision
Supervision
Reflection
Reflection
Training
Training
“ Coaching enabled me to build my confidence and take a much more hands-on approach to my career development. Liz is a star and I would recommend her to anyone ”
Management Consultant, The Nichols Group
“ Coaching has had a deep and lasting impact on me. It has helped me to make some very big personal and career decisions. ”
MBA Student, Bradford University School of Management
“ Liz did a great job of structuring a programme which both met the academic criteria, but also conveyed a very real sense of practicing coaching in the real world context. A great experience! ”
Kevin Hull, Group Human Resources Director - Marshalls plc
“ From the very first session I was able to make changes to my day to day working practices that have been invaluable. ”
Senior Manager, Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
“ Coaching helped me to understand the benefits of putting into words the feelings and thoughts that were in my mind. ”
Business Development Manager, global pharmaceutical company
“ Liz helped me see my full capability; giving me confidence to achieve appointment to the Board. ”
Chief Nurse & Quality Officer, NHS North Derbyshire CCG
“ I have felt more job satisfaction, confidence and less stress since undergoing coaching with Liz. ”
Band 7 Manager, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
“ Liz Ford is an excellent coaching supervisor. She provides a safe, non-judgemental space where she encourages me to stretch myself. ”
Jenny Cooper, Coach & TFT Practitioner
“ Liz’s coaching helped me to unlock time, become more effective in my professional role and, more importantly, it enabled me to enjoy my life outside of work. ”
Dave Vickers, Assistant Head Teacher, Humberside
“ I find Liz an exceptionally gifted supervisor. She always helps me to see and think more clearly and really contributes to my development as a coach. ”
Ailie Kerrane, Coach