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We believe that leadership is a key enabler in helping us get out of this challenging economic period.

At the Leadership Trust we believe leadership is something that can be learned, developed and improved. We help people do just that. Founded in 1975 as an independent educational Trust, we have constantly evolved our services to reflect the requirements for effective leadership.

Our services span the entire leadership development journey which enables us to work with organisations, teams and individuals at any level, all over the world.

On this site you will be able to see descriptions of our 'Open' courses and even book online. You can see the coaches, view relevant articles and research papers. You can watch videos and testimonials and read our weekly blog below.

If there is anything you need regarding leadership development, including organisation specific leadership challenges, you have come to the right place. We would be delighted to help.

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LTCourses & Services

  • Open Courses

    Leadership today brings a wide range of challenges. Whether you’re an experienced executive or in... Read more

  • Organisational Programmes

    We have a proven track record of identifying the leadership development requirements of organisat... Read more

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  1. The Leadership of the Iron Lady

    By Sharon Turnbull on 16th April 2013 in Thoughts on Leadership

  2. Margaret Thatcher was a leader who stirred strong feelings in the nation. She divided the nation between followers and non followers, yet for her advocates and opponents alike she represented strength, determination and focus, as well as stubbornness and iron will. So how can we understand the leadership qualities that were so revered by her followers, and what were the behaviours that led to h... Read more

  3. Blog: On Becoming A Newly Appointed Leader - By Professor Sharon Turnbull

    By Emma Foster on 20th March 2013 in Information

  4. As I write this Blog, today is Pope Francis’s inauguration and just before sitting down at my desk I was watching the politicians and devotees arrive in St. Peter’s Square on TV for the big event. As I observed Pope Francis processing through the crowds in the sunshine making his way to the ceremony, I began to think about the vital importance of those first few weeks on becoming a newly appoin... Read more

  5. Extract 32 The Standard Management ‘Skeleton’

    By Mark Lawrence on 7th March 2013 in Stories

  6. The serialisation continues of our Founders book ‘Winning hearts and minds’ right here. Every Tuesday we will publish a section of this fascinating, insightful and interesting read in our blog. Winning Hearts and Minds BY DAVID S. GILBERT-SMITH MC 1931 – 2003 Read more

  7. Extract 31: Chapter 10: The ‘Head-butting’ Phase

    By Patrick Teague on 5th February 2013 in Stories

  8. The serialisation continues of our Founders book ‘Winning hearts and minds’ right here. Every Tuesday we will publish a section of this fascinating, insightful and interesting read in our blog. This extract continues with Chapter 10. Read more