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Client testimonials

Very helpful in giving me what I need to support me in my new business partner role

—Stephen Dumbleton, Compensation & Benefits Adviser, Airbus UK

Effective content that is easily transferable back into the workplace

—Victoria Morgan, UK HR Manager, SThree Management Services

Full of good information and the trainer demonstrated she had a great deal of knowledge and experience in this area

—Joanna Moriarty, Associate Business Partner, SThree Management Services

Very enjoyable and informative

—Jo Knight, HR Officer, Babergh District Council

Really good seminar which has helped me to identify key areas for me to focus on in my business partner role

—Nicola Montgomery, HR Business Partner, Airbus UK

Interesting and helpful Enjoyable & useful – thanks!

—Emma Bowron, HR Advisor, GMPTE

Very informative & structured

—Laxmi Russo, People Manager, InBev UK

I thought it was a well focused and thought provoking day

—John Forrester, Compensation and Benefits Manager, London South Bank University

It was an enjoyable overview, great feel and non-threatening

—Abigail McElligott, HR Representative, Illumina

Excellent

—Sarah Gionis, HR Business Partner, International Financial Data Services

Informative, interactive, beneficial & relevant

—Janine, Dennis, Senior HR Advisor, IPC Media

Very informative, friendly & professional, a real benefit

—Karen Blackburn, HR Business Partner, International Financial Data Services

Very informative & interactive

—Natalie King, HR Manager, Wedlake Bell

Very impressed!

—Becki North, HR Advisor, Newsprinters

Very useful with a good balance between theory and making it live for personal development

—Alison Felton, HR Operations Manager, Chelmsford Borough Council

This was an excellent course, the trainer was very knowledgeable and very engaging

—Corinne Cunningham, HR Business Partner, Bedfordshire & Luton Partnership Trust

Very good and a lot of information gained

—Kerry Leather, HR Manager, Cadence Design Systems

Very good course, good balance of theory and practical exercises

—Julie Frost, HR Manager, International Financial Data Services

Very useful, very good insight into BP role

—Sally Zenonos, HR Business Partner, London Borough of Camden

Informative, re-energised my focus on business partnering and commitment to make a difference

—Sarah Carey, HR Advisor, Aston University

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Karen Minto

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Angela Qureshi

Karen Minto has many years’ experience of a range of HR functions and activities, and learning and development. Her current work is in both the strategic and practical areas of people management and leadership, and aligning these to business performance.

Karen works with BI Worldwide Ltd and has seen the company through a significant period of change. She has previously worked with BT in a number of roles, the last being in Global Services, supporting an international community.

Karen is a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development, and has gained a variety of additional HR qualifications and psychometric accreditations.

Key areas of expertise:

  • Appraisal Skills
  • Creating High Performance Teams
  • HR Strategy
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Recruitment and Selection

Angela Qureshi, Director - heads JSB’s Education sector and Strategic HR faculty. As an HR strategist and an experienced management consultant, trainer and coach, she has extensive experience at blue chip consulting firms; Ernst & Young and Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) and as Head of HR at a large University.

 

Angela’s current work includes: Delivery of a leadership development programme for senior managers, currently broadening to support a wider cultural change programme (ongoing); Supporting an HR department with a process of change to move towards a more strategically focused, business partnering approach to HR provision, encompassed by the whole function (ongoing).  Angela brings useful experience and latest thinking from her work in an extensive range of sectors including professional services and finance.

Angela holds an MSc in Organisational Behaviour from Birkbeck College, University of London and a BSc Honours degree in Management Sciences from Warwick University.  Angela is a Level A and Level B British Psychological Society qualified Occupational Tester, and is licensed in the OPQ and MBTI instruments.  She is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).

 

Key areas of expertise:

  • HR and organisation strategy
  • Business strategy development facilitation
  • Leadership, change management and organisation development
  • Management development skills
  • Performance management including objective setting, performance appraisal, training and development, motivation and reward
  • Operational HR including capability, discipline and grievance, sickness absence, case work, employment law for managers, recruitment and selection, role design and competency development

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“Very helpful in giving me what I need to support me in my new business partner role”

— Stephen Dumbleton, Compensation & Benefits Adviser,
Airbus UK

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