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Free WiL webinar - 30th March (17.03.10)

CHPD — 17-03-2010

To mark the end of Women's History Month here in the US, Capital H Group and CHPD have brought together their women in leadership experts for a free webinar to discuss how we continue to recognize the contribution of women in the workplace.

Coaching testimonials from ICW (04.03.10)

CHPD — 04-03-2010

Last month, to celebrate International Coach Week, CHPD offered the services of its expert coaches to a select number of our partner charities.

Sign up for free diversity webinar (04.03.10)

CHPD — 04-03-2010

Monday is International Women’s Day (8 March 2010) and to celebrate we’ve brought together our women in leadership experts for a free webinar. With the UK government about to make its Equality Bill law, there’s never been a more important time to address diversity issues in the workplace.

New white paper launched (26.02.10)

CHPD — 26-02-2010

CHPD has published a new white paper analysing the latest leadership theories and predicting future challenges for HR.

CHPD coaches charities (01.02.10)

CHPD — 28-01-2010

CHPD offers free coaching to chosen charities during International Coaching Awareness Week 2010 (7-13 February 2010).

Sign up for free coaching webinar (28.01.10)

CHPD — 28-01-2010

Alan Littlefield, senior coach at CHPD, is hosting a free coaching webinar on Friday, 12 February 2010 at 2pm (GMT) to coincide with International Coaching Week.

Client wins Personnel Today award (22.01.10)

CHPD — 04-01-2010

CHPD client, Gate Gourmet (UK& Ireland) won the award for Talent Management at the recent Personnel Today Awards 2009. CHPD has worked with Gate Gourment for almost two years.

Two hour stress management webinar (24.11.09)

CHPD — 20-11-2009

Book now for Xmas Research Lecture (26.10.09)

CHPD — 26-10-2009

CHPD's Christmas Research Lecture for senior HR professionals will take place at 4pm on Thursday 3 December 2009 at the Prince Charles cinema in Leicester Square.

Qatar Tribune on leadership in ME (12.10.09)

CHPD — 12-10-2009

Both Phil Brayrbooke and Chris Parry from CHPD have been heavily quoted in a Qatar Tribune article published on Saturday 10 October 2009. Phil and Chris presented at a recent Doha conference on managing local talent.

Middle East presentations available (08.10.09)

CHPD — 08-10-2009

Chris Parry, executive chairman of CHPD and Capital H Group and Phil Brayrbooke, internatinonal business development director at CHPD, presented at a recent Doha conference on managing local talent.

CHPD to speak at NHS London event (24.09.09)

CHPD — 24-09-2009

Dr Mark Woodhouse, senior client partner, at the Centre for HIgh Performance Development (CHPD) will be presenting a session on board assessment at the upcoming NHS London Board Development Master Class and Market Day.

CHPD MD is CEO of Capital H Group (10.09.09)

CHPD — 10-09-2009

Jim Tapper’s role as managing director of the Centre ^for High Performance Development (CHPD) has been extended to chief executive of Capital H Group, CHPD’s US parent company.

AC membership for CHPD (07.09.09)

CHPD — 07-09-2009

The Centre ^for High Performance Development (CHPD) has become an organisational member of the Association for Coaching (AC) and CHPD coaches have been recognised as members of the Association.

Is D&I in Your DNA? (1.09.09)

CHPD — 02-09-2009

This half-day symposium for business leaders and strategists is designed to broaden attendees' perspective on Diversity and Inclusion as a driver of organizational performance. Register online to secure your participation at this limited seating learning opportunity.

Discount on CIPD HR course (28.08.09)

CHPD — 28-08-2009

If you're a senior HR professional and involved in defining, shaping and implementing HR strategy, you could benefit from an excellent five-day, strategic leadership programme for HR delivered by CHPD experts. And if you mention CHPD when you book you're entitled to a £400 discount.

Women in leadership focus for CHPD at GCC conference (27.08.09)

CHPD — 28-08-2009

A group of eminent speakers, including CHPD, from GCC operations will share the very latest ways in which to build local talent. Organisations such as Qatar National Bank, Oman Gas Company, Alghanim Industries, will share their success stories. With companies focusing more on restructuring, having the right talent in the right place and value for money, there is a real need for the correct identification, retention and development of the top national employees.

Book now for free leadership roundtable (18.08.09)

CHPD — 18-08-2009

Following on from the success of CHPD's roundtable event (Personnel Today), we are organising another free session on the issue of retooling for recovery on Thursday, 17th September 2009. Book now

CHPD joins Sony on speaker platform (03.08.09)

CHPD — 03-08-2009

Simon Foster, senior client partner at CHPD, will join Sarah Henbury of Sony Electronics Europe at World of Learning to explore how to equip leaders and managers with the right skills to deal with the current economic climate.

Retooling for recovery discussion (22.07.09)

CHPD — 22-07-2009

In June 2009, CHPD gathered together leading figures in HR to discuss the key issue of retooling for recovery post recession. Helen Williams, features editor at Personnel Today, joined the discussion and a selection of the views expressed were published in the magazine this month (July 2009).

CHPD clients shortlisted for Awards (15.07.09)

CHPD — 22-07-2009

Three CHPD clients have been shortlisted in the Personnel Today Awards 2009. Network Rail, Tesco and Gate Gourmet UK & Ireland have been selected for their exceptional work in fields of recruitment and retention, learning and development, and talent management

New Performance Management solution (08.07.09)

CHPD — 08-07-2009

CHPD has produced a new information sheet about performance management which summarises our complete solution. In business, performance management seems to be more difficult, yet it is critical to your leaders' ability to drive individual and team performance. This sheet can help organisations create a culture of accountability and drive performance improvement.

CHPD helps out charities (22.06.09)

CHPD — 22-06-2009

This month, CHPD ran a leadership skills workshop as part of Give and Gain Day 2009 (12 June 2009). Ten leaders from third sector organisations came together to learn more about objective setting, giving feedback, driving strategy and getting the most out of their volunteers.

Rachel Woolf talks Apprentice (08.06.09)

CHPD — 08-06-2009

On the face of it, it may look as if Sir Alan has selected a very diverse group of winners over the years, but the reality is very different. While race and gender have been different the actual leadership styles of all the finalists has been very similar.

CHPD and TFL share leadership stage (19.05.09)

CHPD — 19-05-2009

This week, CHPD founder, Dr Tony Cockerill outlined the very latest in leadership research to a group of more than 40 public sector professionals at Public Service Leadership 09. Tony was joined at the podium by Miriam Stephens, talent manager at Transport for London.

Turn again, Margaret (05.05.09)

CHPD — 19-05-2009

Self confessed "man of the people" Russell Deathridge considers the leadership lessons that emerge from a particularly weighty anniversary falling this month ...

CHPD launches career transition service (27.04.09)

CHPD — 27-04-2009

Leadership development consultancy, the Centre ^for High Performance Development (CHPD), has brought together its services in the area of career transition under a new offering called Bridges ...

Banish meaningless jargon (24.03.2009)

CHPD — 07-04-2009

Sean Mills, senior client partner at CHPD, deals with HR departments every day, so believes he has a good insight into the jargon of the industry ...

CHPD hosting session at EG2009 (13.03.2009)

CHPD — 07-04-2009

CHPD will be hosting a session on employee engagement and exhibiting at EG2009 on 19th March 2009 ...

Best Companies award (09.02.2009)

CHPD — 11-03-2009

Leadership development consultancy, the Centre for High Performance Development (CHPD), has received a one star, first class award in the Best Companies 2009 accreditation ...

CHPD in the community (25.02.09)

CHPD — 11-03-2009

Leadership development consultancy, the Centre for High Performance Development (CHPD), has received a certificate of recognition for its work with young people in the London Borough of Southwark ...