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We love sharing success stories – both from our trainees and the company itself. From career milestones to company achievements, we celebrate the wins together.
Discover how Social Learning Theory can transform the way you learn, lead, and grow. Written by Pete Stevens, this article explores why observing, connecting, and reflecting with others is more powerful than ever in today’s world. Learn how Agile Group puts social learning into action – both online and in person.
Not all learning is instant. Some of the most powerful breakthroughs come as unexpected ‘popcorn moments’. In this reflective piece by Naomi Lawton, learn how coaching can spark these moments in your L&D programmes.
Feeling stuck after a decade in his role, Gavin Richards found new direction through Agile Group’s ILM Level 7 programme. The training equipped him with the skills and confidence to step into a new role as Coaching & Culture Champion at Aber Instruments Ltd, where he’s now driving a company-wide coaching initiative.
Simon Wingfield, founder of Wingfield Consultants Ltd, sought to enhance his consultancy’s coaching and mentoring capabilities. Through Agile Group’s ILM Level 5 programme, he gained essential skills that transformed his approach and boosted client impact. Here, he shares his journey, key insights, and how Agile Group’s training helped elevate his services.
Paul Tremble, Senior Engineering Leader at Jaguar Land Rover, sought to develop his coaching and mentoring skills to enhance his leadership impact. Here, he shares his experience, key takeaways, and how Agile Group’s ILM Level 5 training transformed his professional growth.
We’re pleased to share news of a new strategic alliance between Agile Group and New Level Results Ltd. This collaboration
Jo Keen, founder of Green Tomato Consultancy, sought to formalise her coaching skills and boost her confidence. Despite her experience, imposter syndrome held her back—until she joined Agile Group’s ILM Level 5 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring. With expert support and a structured approach, Jo overcame challenges, secured new opportunities, and achieved a well-deserved promotion. Read her inspiring journey.
Agile Group welcomes Simon Fordham as Global Ambassador from January 2025, marking a key step in advancing our commitment to professional mentoring and business support.
We’re proud to announce that Agile Group has been named “Best Leadership Training Provider of the Year” at the Corporate LiveWire Global Awards 2024/25—marking our third award win this year! This recognition celebrates the impact of our innovative programmes, the dedication of our team, and the success of our students and partners worldwide.
At Agile Group, we are dedicated to helping individuals achieve excellence in Coaching, Mentoring, Leadership, and Management, and it was with great pride that we recently celebrated the achievements of our latest cohort of graduates. These learners, who completed ILM levels 5 and 7 in Coaching and Mentoring, have demonstrated exceptional dedication, resilience, and growth throughout their journey with us.
In today’s fast-changing business world, building a skilled and flexible team is more important than ever. One powerful approach that’s catching on is mentorship. The UK business coaching market, a strong indicator of the growing appreciation for guidance and development, is projected to reach a staggering £1.3 billion by 2026*.
We’re thrilled to announce that Agile Group has won Best Leadership & Coaching Company – UK and Best Customised Training at prestigious industry awards. This recognition is a testament to our team’s dedication to providing exceptional leadership and coaching training.