At Leading People we are passionate about supporting you as a leader to be at your best, and to get the best out of your people. Even for highly experienced leaders, leadership is an ongoing journey and one in which you face inevitable challenges and obstacles. Leading People partners with you and provides specialist services including; executive coaching programs, facilitation of workshops and team offsites, and an experienced sounding board for all your people and business challenges.
Please contact us for more information on how Leading People could partner with you and your team, or to arrange a free initial consultation.
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Belinda Comninos, CEOAstrolabe "Elly provided career coaching and leadership development to me across eight months. Elly was highly responsive and engaging in her approach. She provided valuable guidance and appropriate tools across our collaboration to assist me reach the goals I had set to achieve.Elly's genuine and caring approach meant we built a strong working relationship quickly. I left every session feeling like I had a new set of tools to build into my own professional life.Elly helped me rediscover the unique value and skills I have built over many years and reminded me to use my voice strongly and effectively.I would highly ...
Natalya Levenkova, GM Customer SuccessSatori "The coaching sessions with Elly have been the greatest opportunity for my personal and professional growth throughout my working life.I found it very easy working with Elly, I trusted her straight away and shared my thoughts with her without feeling being judged. Elly is an open-minded and insightful person, she challenges you and encourages you to move out of your comfort zone.After just a few sessions I started consciously putting the concepts we discussed into practice and getting some great results. I also learnt how to expand my new skills into other areas. Sessions with Elly have served as a ...
Lucy O'NeillPassionate about Program Management, Risk, Finance & Transformation Initiatives "Elly was among the first HR professionals I had the privilege to work with in my career as a people leader in Financial Services and she left a lasting positive impact. When I identified a recent development need for Executive Coaching to navigate new professional and people leadership growth opportunities I didn’t hesitate to re-connect with Elly. She approaches her coaching sessions with the perfect balance of professionalism, discipline and kindness to enable you to grow as a leader and as a person. I would highly recommend Elly to anyone who wants to take action on their career growth journey ...
Jonathan SalmonAdvisor to Boards & CEO's "I can’t speak highly enough of Elly’s coaching skills. A rare and brilliant talent combined with a genuine love of what she does, delivered in an easy going, down to earth style that makes it easy to build rapport and get results quickly. Elly is responsible for reinvigorating me and leaving me more motivated than I have been for years. I’d thoroughly recommend Elly to any senior executive that wants to optimise their performance."
Nicole NelsonExecutive Adviser to EGM Bankwest & BPB Finance "I have worked with Elly Simmons for the past 18 months and have valued her trusted advice in all HR matters. Elly has provided strong counsel on our leadership team conferences to ensure we get maximum value out of our sessions and to ensure that we are operating as a high performing leadership team. I have found Elly to be an outstanding facilitator helping draw out heart of the issue and ensuring that the conversation comes back on track when it deviates.Elly has also provided our business with support with coaching and is working with a number of ...
Liam Buckley General ManagerEnterprise Services Finance, Commonwealth Bank There are all too few HR professionals that are real business partners to line management. Elly is among the best. I was charged with a transformative people agenda. Elly worked side-by-side with me to envision, develop and deliver a program that built capability, refreshed skills, uplifted the culture and moved the team towards its high-performing team ambitions. Elly is able to bring together the strategic, the operational and the procedural in an effective solution that supports business leaders in achieving their agendas. A great coach and able to make a great contribution to any team that she works with. I ...