Glyn Mitchell, B.A., Solicitor, is a Consulting Associate with Leadership Research Institute (LRI) based in the UK and is an experienced leadership educator, mentor, and executive coach.
He is a much-requested educator on leadership and interpersonal skills topics for audiences of leaders and managers from newly appointed to senior levels. As a coach and mentor, he has facilitated change and growth to meet personal and business goals.
As a coach Glyn is experienced in enabling clients to successfully navigate the transition into a new, more senior, role and to quickly maximise their contribution to the business. Clients are encouraged to align career choices with their values and motivators to ensure commitment. As an educator, Glyn has delivered leadership programmes in North America, Europe and in Asia.
Glyn’s areas of expertise include:
- Personal Leadership: Role Transitions, Executive Presence, Performance Management, Delivering and Responding to Feedback, Leading Upwards.
- Cultural Awareness: Leading and Managing Across Cultures, Building Positive and Inclusive Working Cultures, Challenging Non-Inclusive Behaviour.
- Organisational Health: Interpreting Organisational Health Surveys, Response Planning and Communication.
- Personal Wellbeing: Career Choices and Planning, Finding Balance, Managing Health and Stress, Self-Awareness Through Feedback and Psychometric Testing.
- Executive coaching: 1:1 and team coaching.
- Leadership Education: International Programmes as Speaker and Facilitator.
- 360 and Psychometric Profiles and Assessments: Interview, 360 Instrument and Test Based Feedback and Action Planning.
Glyn has had the privilege of serving a top management consulting firm as an educator and coach for the past 25 years. His other clients have included major and medium sizes international companies in pharmaceuticals, financial services, chemicals, and legal, such as Pfizer, Aptuit, Accuray, Dow Chemical, Moody’s Investor Services, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, KKR, Sherman and Sterling, Getty Images, and Alliance Data Services.
Glyn’s background in Law and Economics together with feedback and coaching conversations with several thousand businesspeople are an integral part of the experience that informs his coaching and mentoring. He works with clients and audiences around the world to build the leadership and interpersonal skills that deliver on business goals.
Glyn holds a Bachelors Degree in Economics from the University of York and is a Solicitor of the Supreme Court in the. UK. He received a Post graduate Certificate in Executive Coaching and Leadership Mentoring from Bangor University Business School and is a licensed provider of MBTI, FIRO-B, Cultural Orientation Framework, Global Leadership Assessment, Leadership Judgement Instrument.
Glyn lives with his wife in the Lake District National Park in the UK where they enjoy climbing and hiking in the hills. Glyn is a qualified Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor and is a trustee of a local Mountain Rescue Team, having earlier served as Chair. Their son, Ben, lives nearby and is also a climbing instructor currently managing one of the UK’s largest climbing gyms. Glyn served a term on the Ethics Committee of the European Mentoring and Coaching Council and worked at a non-profit delivering personal development programmes for young people.