Coaches

Laura is the Director of Business Coaching for Notion and the force behind the outstanding quality of Business Coaching that Notion offers. She is highly experienced, having coached for over 14 years, delivering dramatic results for her clients every time.  She is passionate about what coaching can do to accelerate performance and results, particularly around business growth for SME's and dramatic and commercial organisational improvements for larger corporates . Her practical and direct approach is challenging whilst her sense of fun ensures that the overall coaching experience is very enjoyable. Read more

As well as a professionally trained coach, Carol McLachlan is also a chartered accountant, who spent nearly 20 years with top four international accountants, Ernst & Young where she became Director of Resources. She now works in partnership with individuals and organisations - quite simply - helping them to be the very best they can be.  Carol combines board level strategic experience with creative innovative thinking, along with a sophisticated financial skill set. The result is collaboration of the highest order: understanding and anticipating client needs, finding and implementing tailored solutions and exceeding expectations with added value. Read more

Bob provides business coaching and coaching training of the highest quality. Bob's corporate career spanned 29 years working in Corporate Banking in both the UK and North America (with the last 12 years spent at Director level) providing commercial finance for major infrastructure projects, property development, shipping and aerospace finance and other commercial ventures. Now, as a full time coach, Bob specialises in helping business leaders and senior leadership teams to achieve outcomes they want and need. Read more

Cathy is a highly experienced Business Coach and personal development specialist with over 15 years experience as a senior coach. She works with people to enhance business and personal performance through a process of supported self-awareness and self-development. A dually qualified chartered accountant (USA and England) and MBA, Cathy has worked extensively as a Coach to many businesses. Read more

Catherine Fennell has been coaching and facilitating business leaders and their teams for 20 years. Cathy brings a rare mix of coal-face business experience coupled with Management Development, Business Change and Personal Skills expertise. Her style of delivery is insightful and challenging whilst remaining pragmatic and empathetic.Cathy’s business background stretches from being a Retail Sales Manager to Finance, Global IT Outsourcing and HR Consultancy. This includes 13 years within IBM, where Cathy was an international coach and lead consultant on strategic change and leadership development with EMEA and Global Executives. Read more

  Martin is a Business Coach of outstanding quality. He has more than 25 years of combined business management, consulting, coaching & mentoring experience and is an expert in helping clients achieve significant improvements in performance and profitability.  His unique background includes the General Management of international hotels, chairing and facilitation of board level projects both commercially and as a director of a Training & Enterprise Council and Change Management Consulting within the Education, Private & Public Sectors. He delivers a deep message with a light touch; being coached by him is both challenging and a fun experience.   Read more

Bill is an enthusiastic and experienced Business Coach with an impressive 15 year track record of success. He has a pragmatic and common sense approach to business and believes, absolutely, that the potential for growth and development is within everyone for as long as they choose to pursue it.  He started his career with the Police Force then moved to management in a Utilities company before privatisation. From there Bill joined the Regional Press, eventually becoming Sales and Marketing Director with a major UK Group.  Understanding people is one of Bill’s strengths and this is complemented by a thorough knowledge of business and management and what it takes to succeed in today’s market. These ideals, combined with his passion for training and developing people, led to his decision to focus on coaching and training full time over twenty years ago. Read more

Sue Stockdale is a highly experienced Business Coach, Coach Supervisor, facilitator and consultant. She works with clients across a wide range of industry sectors, typically at senior management or board level. Her career prior to full time coaching has ranged from corporate training and development in a UK Utility to quality improvement at the United Nations. She has also started up, grown and sold a business and therefore understands the challenges that corporate leaders and entrepreneurs can experience. Read more

Sarah is an Executive Coach and Coaching Psychologist with over ten years’ coaching experience. Sarah came into coaching following a senior management career in global and blue chip organisations including Citibank, Arcadia & NatWest Markets. She now works with Directors and Senior Executives helping them realise their huge, frequently hidden, potential. Read more

Lucy is an outstanding business coach who draws on a wealth of experience gained from her background in multi million pound media sales with large PLC’s through to her hands on entrepreneurial experience of running her own businesses for the past 16 years.  She is passionate about how coaching can transform the mindset and ultimately the success of her clients, their teams and performance of their companies. Her coaching has been described as intuitive, results orientated whilst being delivered with warmth and humour.
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Jackie Arnold is a highly experienced Business Coach, Coach Supervisor, Clean Language Facilitator and Business Consultant. She is a founding board member of the ICF and has presented at four of the ICF International Coaching Conferences. She works with clients across a wide range of industry sectors, typically at senior management or executive level. Clients include many SME's and top corporates including Airbus, Co-Operative Bank and Shell. Read more

Dominic is the Managing Director of Notion, established in 1999 to help business clients move their businesses forward.  He is a seasoned management consultant with over 15 years of client work behind him across a number of sectors including Manufacturing, Retail, Oil and the Financial Services sectors. Dominic is also a highly sought after national and international Trainer developing and delivering global training programmes for Senior Managers from the likes of Oracle, Reckitt Benckiser, EDS and Nestlé   Read more