Cathy Fennell, Business Coach

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.

Her client range is extensive, from working with various small businesses to large corporates.

Cathy’s Corporate clients range across companies such as Halcrow, The Financial Times, Cable and Wireless, British Telecoms, DBM and IBM. Particular corporate highlights include working with the EMEA Director of a large construction company (£500m+ turnover), with Micro Focus during a period of intense growth (now a FTSE 200 company) on leadership, market growth, organisational culture and retention issues and being the leadership coach for the CEO and main board of IBM UK.

Cathy has an MBA and is trained in Coaching, Change Facilitation, NLP, TQM and ISO9000, Leadership Behaviours, Organisational and Team Dynamics, Advanced Mediation and Communication Skills. Cathy is also a member of the International Coach Federation and Corporate Coach U and is often seen speaking at international events on the field of coaching.

Cathy lives on the south coast. Her interests include classic cars, scuba diving, dancing and horses.

 

If you would like to schedule a no obligation ‘chemistry’ session with Cathy either:

Call the office today on 0845 456 8217
or
Email her on: Catherine@BusinessCoaching.co.uk

You can also download a Pdf version of Cathy’ Fennell’s Biography

 

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Cathy’s Clients include:

Numerous SME’s plus:
The Financial Times
Halcrow
Cable and Wireless
British Telecoms
DBM
IBM
Micro Focus
WCI


What Cathy’s Clients say about her:

Cathy continuously receives glowing testimonials from her clients. Below are some examples of specific quotes that her clients have said about her.

Please note, we are always happy to supply specific references should you require them.

SME’s and Business Owners:

“Professional and highly experienced approach, Cathy clearly practices what she preaches. This coaching goes beyond just theory and models – it’s on target, experiential and facilitates insight at a deep level” Managing Director, WCI

Corporate and Senior Executives:

“Cathy’s contribution and professionalism is exemplary. Her coaching skills are of a very high caliber and her knowledge in the organisational / leadership development area is excellent” WW HR Director, Micro Focus

Cathy Fennell Business Coach

“Cathy Fennell is an excellent change agent with a strategic eye and a pragmatic can-do attitude. She has forged strong relationships and delivered action across boundaries even in the absence of line authority” Business Operations Manager IBM Outsourcing.

Public Sector Organisations:

“Cathy’s coaching was encouraging, helpful, fun and challenging. Would I recommend it? – absolutely yes! - it’s a valuable, insightful, grounding experience.” Dir of Executive Development & Education, Reykjavík University

Training:

“I’ve owned and run a lot of workshops in different Corporations – this one, run by Cathy Fennell, has been one of the best workshops to turn Strategy into Action that I have been through”. UK HR Director Cable & Wireless


What Cathy says ...

Cathy Fennell Executive Coach

“If you are reading this it is likely that you want to make a change to you and your business. The good news is you have more options and capability than you realise. Working with me you will gain clarity about your situation and its core levers, explore new possibilities and develop and implement your own solutions. My mission is to unlock and build your capability and help you and your business become more self sufficient.”

 

Cathy’s areas of Expertise:

  • Coaching MD’s and/or Board Facilitation re Business Strategy and Business Growth

 

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If you would like to schedule a no obligation ‘chemistry’ session with Cathy either:

Call the office today on 0845 456 8217
or
Email her on: Catherine@BusinessCoaching.co.uk

You can also download a Pdf version of Cathy’ Fennell’s Biography