Robert Farebrother

Senior Training Consultant

Professional trainer in language and communication performance specialising in interpersonal and cross-border management competence

Personal

British - married - 3 children with mixed nationalities (British, French, Canadian)

Specialist in design and development of holistic communication and management training programmes for both public and private sectors
Coaching and training, with primary focus on: human resources, change management, strategy, governance, business plans, international management & leadership skills and presentations for impact
Has lived and worked in Egypt (1 year), Finland (2 years), Sweden (3 years), Japan (1 year), China (2.5 years), New Zealand (1 year), Vietnam (0.5 year)
Has written a variety of training manuals and books: change management, human resources, intercultural files, English for transport personnel, English for union representatives, a little book of useless information
Degree from Kent University (BA Hons) Social Anthropology, teaching diploma from University of Stockholm

Strong enthusiasm for individual and collective development
Lifetime learning, observation and exploration of cultural diversity
Opportunity to grow through development of self-awareness
Discovery of changes in individual development and society for maximising each individual's potentia

To expand experience and knowledge of coaching in global leadership and management
To write comprehensive material for management and communication across cultures
To have a strong network of satisfied clients
To find the perfect balance between professional / personal life and to maintain a good lifestyle with time to grow the best vegetables on my allotment!