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what we do

In a world in which organisations thrive on innovation and adaptability, the development of agile leaders and teams has become indispensable.

We employ targeted learning strategies that grow people who thrive.

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We do this by delivering excellence in the field of workshop design and delivery, and 1:1 coaching.

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Business People Applauding

"Thank you so much for a wonderful delivery. I think it could have been a really tough crowd. I was really impressed with how you read the room, instantly built a rapport and gained the audience's respect. From that moment on it was a great session, thanks to you."

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meet mark swatkins

Hi I'm Mark, I founded Grow (People Development) Ltd., and I've been rehearsing all my life ready to grow your people.

 

I'm a classically trained actor with 30 years of experience in corporate L&D, and I've designed and facilitated literally thousands of workshops and programmes (face to face and virtual). Feedback consistently scores 90% and above.

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  • Certified to deliver Insights Discovery

  • Certified Coach-Mentor (OCM)

  • Certified EQ Coach (ECR & ECR 360)

  • Certified NLP practitioner

  • Certified Hogan (HPI, HDS & MVPI)

I'm your main contact for facilitation and coaching and, if your project needs more, my network includes a rich variety of gifted professionals: amazing facilitators, certified coaches, thought leaders, inspiring actors, musicians, designers and illustrators... all experts in their field.​

I am excited to begin work on our next performance!

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"Mark is amazing! Very engaging and captivating in his presentation skills. Great at getting everyone to participate and respond to his questions. I loved the topics that were touched on and how connected the topics were to one another."

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