Institute of Leadership Accreditation

We are thrilled to announce that our “Platinum Standard Learning and Development Programme” has been recognised as a pathway into Member grade with the Institute of Leadership. The Institute has recognised the programme as supporting improved leadership practice and that the programme content, learning materials and approaches have been assessed to be current, relevant and of a high […]
Neil appears on the Online Prosperity Show with Prosper Taruvinga

Welcome to the Online Prosperity Show! In this episode, we have the honor of hosting Neil Jurd OBE, a former army officer turned entrepreneur, and the founder of Leader-Connect.co.uk. Neil is also the author of the bestselling practical guide to leadership, “The Leadership Book.” Throughout our conversation, Neil unveils his remarkable journey, from his military […]
33 Entrepreneurs on When They Wake Up and How It Impacts Their Productivity

Does waking up early make you more productive? Or is being a night owl the better way to go? Thrive Global recently approached 33 entrepreneurs and asked them to share their approach to sleep – and why it works for them. Leader-Connect Founder Neil Jurd OBE was one of the 33 approached and here are […]
Leader Connect Newsletter
Our latest newsletter is out and will be in your in-boxes. Check out our recommended video with Aysha Iqbal and we introduce Heather Watson. Also news of our latest Podcast releases with Corine Hines, Vicki Maguire, Theresa Carpenter, APRᐩM, Jon Rennie and Frank Norris MBE FCCT of the Frank and Stan Chat. If you aren’t signed […]
Welcome to Aysha Iqbal

Leader Connect is very pleased and honoured to welcome Asyha Iqbal to our platform. Aysha, the founder of Wize Communications, a media and communications coaching and training business delivers powerful public speaking workshops, coaching and masterclasses in the U.K. and abroad. She has worked with companies such as ATP Media, The Royal Society and Essity […]
Welcome to Heather Watson
Leader Connect is very pleased and honoured to welcome Heather Watson to our platform. Heather is a counsellor, coach and trainer/facilitator. Having completed a successful 22-year career in the Royal Navy, Heather uses her passion for people to help and support those who wish to make positive changes in their lives. Heather seamlessly fuses her […]
Leader Connect to Sponsor Jess Roper

Leader Connect is pleased to announce that it is sponsoring 2 times English Kick Boxing Champion, Jess Roper. Jess has taken the lessons learned from elite level combat sports and martial arts and communicates them to a variety of audiences; predominantly young people, but also within the corporate environment, to high-performing leaders, the Royal Military […]
Welcome to Lucy Nicholson
Leader Connect is very pleased and honoured to welcome Lucy Nicholson to our platform. Lucy is a senior lecturer and course leader with The University Of Central Lancashire in dance, specialising in creative practice, facilitation and dance technique. She has a PG Cert in teaching and learning in higher education and is a fellow of […]
Triathlon and Leadership Principles

It’s a dark and brooding July morning in South Wales as I peer out of my hotel window at 6am and look down at The Prince of Wales Dock beneath me. The water is dark, a stiff breeze is stirring the water, the air is cold and the gentle, but persistent rainfall is adding to […]
Leader Connect Receives the Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award

Leader Connect is very proud to have attained the Bronze Award of the Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). The ERS recognises the efforts of Company’s to support the Armed Forces and Veteran Communities. A number of Leader Connect staff have military backgrounds and we have utilised Reservists and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers to carry out work […]