Patricia pryce
Patricia specialises in people development from manager through to director level. She has over 25 years experience and success gained with a wide variety of organisations (plcs and privately owned), working on projects in the UK and overseas.
Patricia’s focus now involves working with groups and individuals who are looking to maximise their own potential as a manager/leader and that of their direct reports in the achievement of personal career goals and corporate objectives. She engages others in an exploration of their personal and work values, their inner motivation and drives, and their barriers, to help them achieve what they want to achieve, now and in the future.
Examples of her recent assignments include:
The design and delivery of tailored development programmes for a leading search consultancy from consultant through to partner level
Supporting the development of a European team of Associate Directors to enable synergies across different offices
Undertaken a major diversity and inclusion research project for a leading agricultural company
The design and delivery of a Women’s Career Development programme for mid-level female managers
Coaching a newly appointed MD of an international recruitment consultancy to facilitate his move into the role
Background
Patricia started her HR career in the retail and distribution sector followed by five years in the leisure and fitness industry during its period of rapid growth. She also worked as an executive search consultant before creating her own development and coaching business.
Key Areas of Expertise include
Leadership and management development
Personal effectiveness
Executive coaching
Diversity and inclusion
Women’s career development
Women in leadership
Specialist Expertise & Qualifications
Patricia has a BSc (Hons) in Social Psychology, an MSc in Occupational Psychology and a PhD in Organisational Behaviour. Her PhD research focused on women’s career progression to senior and executive level positions within investment banks. Patricia has also gained a number of specialist qualifications including a diploma in performance coaching and a diploma in psychodynamic counselling. She is a member of the Association for Coaching, the British Psychological Society and is a founder member of the BPS’ Special Group in Coaching Psychology.
Clients
ABF, Arcadia, Avis, Black & Veatch, Blackwood Group, Brook Graham, Cobalt, Coca-Cola, Cranfield University, Diabetes UK, Dun & Bradstreet, National Heritage, PSD Group, Reed, Sackers LLP
Contact
M: 07771 756246