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Coaching Leaders
UK-based training and consultancy specialising in Appreciative Inquiry, led by facilitator Andy Smith. Offers live online and self-paced Appreciative Inquiry courses, one-to-one consultations and facilitation for strengths-based team and leadership development, alongside books and a podcast on the subject. Clients include the NHS, government bodies, and private and nonprofit organisations.
- Delivery format
- Hybrid
- Client type
- B2B
- Seniority served
- Senior Leadership
- Sector specialisms
- Cross-Sector
- Countries served
- UK
- Also offers
- Free discovery session
Clients include
Services offered
Price on request
Team development
Price on request
1997
Micro
Last checked: 12 September 2026
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Frequently asked questions
Is Coaching Leaders accredited?
Yes. Coaching Leaders holds ESCI accreditation, and its founder is a certified NLP trainer and Association for NLP member.
Who founded Coaching Leaders?
Coaching Leaders was founded by Andy Smith, author of four published books on coaching.
What methodology does Coaching Leaders use?
Coaching Leaders' core methodology is Appreciative Inquiry.
Who has Coaching Leaders worked with?
Named clients include the NHS, O2 and GSK.
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