The Springboard Consultancy Press Coverage
'The glass cliff: Poison chalice or golden opportunity from The People Bulletin'
29 May ‘08
Article by freelance trainer Dr Sue Hewitt.
'Saudi women visit UK for Springboard training' British Council ‘In Touch’ magazine'
April ‘08
Nine Saudi women break the mould on a special 10-day training course in Devon to become licensed trainers of the Springboard programme in the Middle East.
'Women and Work from The People Bulletin'
20 March ‘08
Article by freelance trainer Dr Sue Hewitt.
'Vive la Difference from The People Bulletin'
6 March ‘08
Article by freelance trainer Dr Sue Hewitt.
'Springboard programme workbook review Training and Coaching Today'
March ‘08
Glowing review of the Springboard workbook’s latest edition, from freelance journalist Stephanie Sparrow, herself a participant in a Springboard programme some years ago and still an enthusiast for what the programme achieves.
'Older workers’ needs’ letter to the editor from Liz Willis, People Management'
March ‘08
'No equal pay’ Money Market magazine'
January ‘08
Women in full-time work still earn nearly 20per cent less than men, and for women part-timers, the gulf can be almost 40per cent. Liz Willis, the Springboard Consultancy’s joint chief executive, gives her views on the continuing anomalies.
'Springboard programme now active in 21 countries’ Opportunity Now Journal'
March ‘07
Another milestone in the consultancy’s growth.
'Rebalancing gender in the workplace’ Australian Training and Development Journal'
February ‘07
Jenny Daisley and Liz Willis, co-founder directors and joint creators of the Springboard programme that gave the consultancy its name, talk about the team of licensed trainers who have enabled over 30,000 women right across Australia to share in the programme’s assertion: ‘It helps you to be the best you can be!’
'Value of training’ letter to the editor from Liz Willis, Training Journal'
February ‘07
'Springboard gains Investors in People Award’ North Devon Journal'
February ‘07
Jenny Daisley and Liz Willis, the consultancy’s joint chief executives, receive the IIP award.
'Springboard and Spring Forward at London Borough’ Wandsworth magazine'
February ‘07
Staff at Borough Council social services find success following pioneering Springboard and Spring Forward programmes.
'Police get training for the boys’ People Management magazine'
November ‘06
The Springboard Consultancy’s Navigator development programme for men makes a successful mark in the police service.
'Older workers still overlooked by employers’ Training Journal'
October '06
Liz Willis explains how HR departments still focus on younger workers in their recruitment and training policies, to the detriment of older workers and their employers.
'Staff who suffer stress at work’ Personnel Today letter to the editor from Liz Willis,'
October ‘06.
'Retirees go back to work' People Management magazine'
August '06
The Portman Building Society headquarters in Bournemouth sees the value in drawing on older workers’ resources. ( Portman contributed to the Springboard Consultancy’s research into the development issues for older workers.
'Springboard and Navigators programme at City of London Police’ Grapevine'
July '06
Another police service (among the many in the UK) to adopt Springboard Consultancy personal development programmes records successful implementation and results.
The Springboard Consultancy Ltd thanks the editors of People Management, Personnel Today, Training and Coaching Today, British Council In Touch magazine, Money Market, Opportunity Now Journal, Australian Training and Development Journal, Wandsworth Social Services magazine, North Devon Journal and Grapevine for their kind permission to reproduce the above items.
