| Avant-Garde
Consulting does not
deliver off the shelf in any shape or form but will work with you
to decide what outcomes you want and work backwards to identify
the best solutions.
We specialise in the following areas and will pick solutions from
numerous models, tools and development techniques to ensure the
results make a difference to you personally or to the bottom-line
figures of your business. The development areas are not traditional
conventional programmes but, as you would expect, development with
a difference built on personal experience and research.
Business Development
Based on business models and concepts but more importantly a pragmatic
commercial bottom-line approach, Avant-Garde Consulting can facilitate
top teams to focus on your business strategy impacting on your business
performance and future success:
Business Successful? Are you innovating to secure the sustainable
future
Business is Tough? Survival and growth strategy needed?
Whatever stage of growth or decline, sustained competitive advantage
requires action and commitment – are you in control and maximising
your business with a strategy and plan or will external factors
drive your business direction?
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Leadership Development
Assess your own leadership
abilities and put them into action. Creative and innovative leadership
styles, visioning, modifying, experimenting and exploring. Great
leaders invariably have high levels of self-awareness. You will
be introduced to ways of understanding yourself, the importance
of managing your emotions for greatest impact and consider the most
appropriate ways to lead and coach individuals in different situations.
You will be encouraged to consider your own personal learning and
develop realistic achievable actions for you to take forward to
consolidate into your work and personal life.
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Team Development
Team dynamics and how to maximise team performance. The importance
of developing people and how a flexible, living development strategy
can motivate and direct individuals to achieve significantly increased
performance, gaining greater job satisfaction and improving the
bottom-line figures of the business. Managing talent from the manager
and individuals perspective. The power of 360° feedback, situational
leadership, coaching for success - measuring the impact on relationships
and performance. We are experienced at team development in different
environments and cultures and offer a wider variety and combinations
of solutions.
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Personal Development
Gaining greater self awareness, application and the 'so what' from
360° feedback tools, personal mentoring, personal coaching,
personal development action plans are all part of the confidential
and supportive service to encourage you to gain greater performance
and fulfillment. It is confidential, supportive, flexible and enlightening.
It enables you to drive through changes that you choose, in a way
that suits your style.
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Corporate and Individual Coaching
Using professionally trained coaches we can help unlock potential,
understand and work through potential barriers and 'gremlins' or
nagging doubts, encourage you to find ways to greater achievement
and fulfillment. There are various types of programmes, all are
totally confidential and supportive for the individuals most over
a 4 to 6 month period with a combination of face to face and telephone
sessions. For maximum effectiveness development tools such as Emotional
Intelligence and Myers Briggs Type Indicators profile can be included
in the package giving deeper knowledge and application.
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Training Programme Toolkit
The above programmes are tailored specifically to meet your aims
and objectives taking into account organisational culture and bottom-line
requirements. The resources toolkit is extensive and with access
to specialist associates additional resources can be accessed depending
on your requirements.
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Business Growth
Facilitation of strategic thinking to gain long-term sustained
competitive advantage. Review, implementation and measuring business
plans to ensure alignment, consistency and effective communication.
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Leadership
Based on a combination of practical leadership skill development,
leadership models, Harvard Business Reviews, dialogues and further
learning material. Use of personal development tools.
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Managing Teams Communication,
Delegation, Facilitation, Meeting Management, Objective Setting,
Performance Management, Selection and Interviewing, Team Building,
Team Dynamics.
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Personal Development
Understanding yourself and others. Various profiles include: Myer
Briggs Type Indicator, Emotional Intelligence, Team Management Systems,
360° Feedback.
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Coaching for Individuals or Teams
Task focused
or Life Coaching using the co-active coaching model. Linked with
personal development tools to form comprehensive in-depth programmes
typically 4 to 6 months.
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Talent Management
What it means to the business, individuals and others. Competency
profiling, talent search and recruitment, assessment and gap analysis,
development programmes, reward and recognition.
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Selling Skills
Strategic segmentation, Relationship Management, Negotiation, Objection
Handling, Presentation Skills, Consultancy Skills.
Change Management
Culture and fundamentals to implementing a successful change initiative.
Preparing the business, people and customers. Leveraging maximum
advantage and delivering benefits.
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Managing Communications
Listening, Questioning,
Presenting, Writing , Feedback, Email, Facilitation.
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Call Centre Skill Development
Customer Management,
Call Assessment, Questioning, Listening, Objection Handling.
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