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GENERAL PRAISE
“Xenonex has taken the time to understand our business and we are seeing managers respond differently as a result. Xenonex has been professional, pragmatic, supportive and inspiring.”
Sarah Bright
Head of Organisational
Development
“Xenonex is a first-rate company. They offer a huge amount of support throughout their courses. Everyone is incredibly passionate and knowledgeable.”
Caroline Fitzgerald
Lead Practitioner
"The Xenonex team are knowledgeable, passionate and the support from them is brilliant."
Tom Russell
UK Operations
OUR CHEERLEADERS
Xenonex impacts coaching and leadership for clients all across the United Kingdom. Here is what they have to say about how we have helped enhance their workforce and improve performance.
LEADERSHIP COACHING
“I would highly recommend Xenonex to anybody looking for executive coaching. My life has changed immeasurably…not only has my career changed, my health, wellbeing and fitness have improved due to my change in mindset and the helpful tools and techniques provided.”
Kelly Sanders
Head of Sales
“Everyone should have coaching in life, but with Xenonex it was far beyond coaching. It made me look at myself, the world and the people around me differently.”
Toni Maguire
General Manager
"“A great opportunity to self-reflect and consider my own practice and development needs in a safe and confidential environment. The coach was challenging and set clear and aspirational goals…it felt she really understood me and what my challenges would be.”"
Tasneem Kausar-Jarvaid
HOD Student Support
"Xenonex delivered a transformational 1 to 1 leadership coaching programme that was inspiring, positive, and challenging. It has enhanced and improved both my own leadership and how we operate as a management team."
Kay Atherton
Head of OD
“I would highly recommend working with Xenonex...Their passion, experience and challenge proved hugely effective, but beyond that, they're hugely personable and put you at ease whilst also making you challenge yourself.”
Luke Sugden
Director of Risk and Safer
Gambling
"Xenonex leadership coaching is transformative. The outcome exceeded my expectations. Xenonex always goes above and beyond to help, and the excellent team makes you feel welcome and supported”
Mark Joyce
Delivery Director
"Excellent coaching service. The team found the group sessions useful for improving their performance and interpersonal relationships. The 1:1 sessions were thought provoking and provided a much needed space to be honest. I would recommend this service highly.”
Jon Stothard
Head of Service
"Xenonex supported our leadership team through a series of one-to-one and tailored group coaching sessions aligned to the development of our culture. Working with Xenonex has been a positive experience and delegate feedback is excellent."
Ben Cork
Senior Manager Learning and Organisation Development
ILM LEVEL 3 IN COACHING
“Xenonex’s ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching exceeded my expectations. I found the course valuable, insightful and challenging.
The tutor was an excellent communicator and extremely supportive.”
Phillipa Dixon
Company Secretary
“If you want to stretch yourself as a leader and make sure you're developing high-performance teams, becoming an accredited coach is the way to do it.
I have learned how to use the power of coaching for the benefit of those around me and, in turn, the skills I've developed have helped me to slow down, reflect and be a more effective and thoughtful leader.”
Kristina Spasic
Director of Strategic Programmes
"An excellent course, one of the best I’ve attended during my career.
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The workshops were brilliantly delivered and engaging, and the coaching tools and resources aligned well to help me learn the art of coaching.
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Cannot recommend this course enough!"
David Reid
Digital Experience Manager
“Engaging, interactive and thought-provoking course that provided a safe environment to develop ideas and coaching techniques. A great way to enhance your coaching skills under the guidance of experienced and personable coaches.
Very enjoyable and worthwhile experience!”
Amy Coppock
Executive Director
“The course provided by Xenonex is useful for day-to-day work and has covered lots of topics. I have improved my knowledge and have gained new ideas on how to deal with tasks. I chose Xenonex as I was able to complete assignments flexibly throughout the year.
Thank you for your support.”
Dana Tutina
Customer Services Operations Manager
”The Xenonex ILM Level 3 in Effective Coaching delivers a valuable balance of theory and practice.
I would highly recommend working with Xenonex if you want to introduce or improve coaching within your organisation.”
Lisa Best
Quality Manager
”Thank you Xenonex for helping and supporting me to achieve this award. Everyone has been fantastic.
Anytime I was struggling or unsure of something, they were always there to help and kept encouraging me all the way through the course,”
Richard Westwood
Unit Manager
ILM LEVEL 5 IN COACHING & MENTORING
“I have been so impressed with Xenonex. The content of the ILM Level 5 Coaching and Mentoring course is great. I will definitely return for more coach education in the future and will recommend Xenonex to other coaches for their work and their proactive attitude.”
Gareth Allen
Coach
“Xenonex’s delivery of the ILM Level 5 in Coaching and Mentoring has been knowledgable, enthusiastic, engaging, thought-provoking and, more importantly, Xenonex has been instrumental in developing me as a coach.”
Lisa Crow
Lead Practitioner
“Xenonex is a superb company that has a rare combination of expertise and wisdom combined with common sense and pragmatism. The support from the team at Xenonex and the cohort ensure that the whole experience is a joy.”
Kelen Beauchamp
Director
“I feel enlightened as a result of my journey on Xenonex's ILM Level 5 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring course and feel enthusiastic about what is yet to come with my coaching journey.”
Lucy Collins
Teacher
“I feel the structure of ILM Level 7 Coaching and Mentoring builds up confidence and knowledge, gains real working experience and has all the tools to be able to reflect and learn and set out a future self-development plan…I have all the tools to be able to deliver effective coaching sessions.
Overall, fantastic and I would recommend to anyone interested in this area who wants to contribute to people and their development at work.
Sarah Holt
HR Manager
“I really enjoyed the course and the flexibility that online learning affords. The tutors were all extremely friendly, helpful and supportive, and were happy to answer any queries inside and outside of taught sessions. The approach to coursework was structured and easy to follow, ensuring that we had considered everything that ILM would expect us to in written assignments."
Cat Orchard
Delegate
ILM LEVEL 7 IN COACHING & MENTORING
“I recently had the pleasure of completing the ILM Level 7 Coaching and Mentoring course lead by Xenonex, and I cannot express enough how enriching and transformative the experience has been. This program exceeded my expectations in every aspect, providing me with invaluable skills and insights that have significantly enhanced my professional and personal development. What truly sets this course apart is the caliber of the instructors, they were not only experts in their field but also passionate about sharing their knowledge."
Andi Sull​
NIHR School of Public Health Research
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I embarked on this course in order to improve my skills in supporting my senior and executive leaders. Not only have I learnt a great deal, and have been able to implement my learning into my day to day responsibilities from an early stage of the course, but I have also learnt an incredible amount about myself, my drivers and strengths, as well as development areas. The course was delivered brilliantly, with a great balance of practice and theory. The tutors have and continue to be fantastic throughout and I cant recommend this course enough.
Rachel Varney​
HR Business Partner
Aldermoor Group
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Highly recommend Xenonex for anyone considering an ILM 7 Coaching and Mentoring qualification. The ILM 7 modules are fast paced but good fun. The course tutors are excellent and you get so much from the coach practice sessions. The course admin is really slick, and the online learning portal really easy to use.
Many thanks to Suzanna, Louise and Zoe.
Mark Taylor​
Experienced coach and management consultant
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“The ILM Level 7 in Coaching and Mentoring programme delivered by Xenonex has been a perfect blend of theory and practice, challenge and support, learning from others and undertaking own professional development. Highly recommend it!”
Helen Rowland
Chief Executive
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"In addition to the excellent core teaching and observed coaching, I particularly liked their approach of bringing in experts on specific elements of coaching such as resilience. The Xenonex team were unfailingly supportive during the period when I was building up my coaching hours and completing the required assignments."
Dr David Lee
Chief Medical Officer
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"I can honestly say it is one of the best-run courses I have ever been part of. It has been really life changing!
I started knowing nothing about the theory or practice of coaching. One year later I am a confident coach with my own paying clients and a head full of knowledge and skills”
Stephen Lock,
Head of Business Intelligence
" I recently had the pleasure of completing the ILM Level 7 Coaching and Mentoring course, and I cannot express enough how enriching and transformative the experience has been. This program exceeded my expectations in every aspect, providing me with invaluable skills and insights that have significantly enhanced my professional and personal development.
What truly sets this course apart is the caliber of the instructors, they were not only experts in their field, but also passionate about sharing their knowledge.
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Andi Sull
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“The ILM Level 7 in Coaching and Mentoring course is excellent. The course leaders are incredibly engaging, organised and supportive. They make the content interesting and enjoyable to learn about.
I have loved every minute of this course. You can develop a real bond and network with your peers on the course. This course can be the step to change that your mindset and career really needs.”
Sophia Nicholls
Senior Consultant
“Working with Xenonex has been a brilliant experience. Their people are extremely knowledgeable, dedicated and kind.
They meet you where you are and will support you all the way to achieve your coaching goals. I've referred three colleagues who have all had the same positive experience which I've had. I'd recommend Xenonex without hesitation.”
Danni Sweeney
Senior Consultant
“Today I was notified that I had passed and I would like to thank the team for their support, help and guidance throughout my studies. The course is superb and I personally have received additional 1:1 support and tutorials to support the completion of my assignments which has been invaluable. I wholeheartedly recommend Xenonex!”
Catherine Hurst
Talent Programmes
Specialist
“The Xenonex team provide a high quality, immersive and, most importantly, very enjoyable development experience. The skills and experience gained have been immediately transferrable into the workplace, and are impacting positively on our organisation's coaching culture.”
Martin Blacoe
Principal
“Xenonex were with me every step of the way. The course content was highly relevant, vastly interesting and always stretching. The tutors are so experienced and knowledgeable. I learnt so much from them that has transferred into my own coach practice and I share with my clients. I feel lucky to have had this chance and fully equipped to build my own coach practice!”
Jess Dooley
Executive Coach
“One of the most influential and impactful pieces of CPD that I have ever engaged with. It challenged my thinking and altered my approach as a leader and a coach.”
Louise Pratt
Vice Principal
“From start to finish the support I received from Xenonex was superb. A course which started face-to-face but ended virtually due to the pandemic, they made sure they were there to support. I can't thank them enough!!”
Adrian Emmott
Leadership and Performance Coach
“The ILM level 7 course is a fantastic experience, which creates a safe space to learn, reflect, and deepen coaching knowledge and experience. The content was well-pitched and the Xenonex team were an absolute joy to be taught by. I also valued the peer connections made through the course - many of which I will keep going forward.
I’m a much better coach now than when I started in every way. Highly recommended!”
Helen Longfils
Social Value Lead
The ILM Level 7 Coaching and Mentoring was a brilliant learning experience. It balanced theory, practice, and provided the opportunity to learn from the other participants and our different coaching styles.
A big thank you to the Xenonex team for all their support!
Jess Northend
Adviser and Executive Coach
Very much enjoyed the experience, building strong and lasting relationships with my fellow learners on the course.
High-quality experiential and theoretical training supported and built towards the completion of assignments.
Xenonex were always there when needed for support, guidance and advice.
Alison Mander
Executive Coach
Really enjoyed the course delivery and content. The relationships I have built have proved invaluable, which was a key objective for me embarking on ILM Level 7, to widen my support networks.
Xenonex will stretch you and challenge your current ways of thinking.
I have grown as a person and my communication skills and style have adapted to a less directive and in my opinion, more effective approach.
Ingrid Law
Executive Coach
This course has delivered exactly what I hoped for and left me feeling confident and well-equipped to work in the area of coaching and mentoring.
The course organisation is wonderful, with detailed guidance and documentation to support all aspects of the taught content and assessment.
Although the course is delivered entirely online, I never felt left to my own devices: the level of support from Xenonex is wonderful and any email I sent with a question was answered very quickly and thoroughly. Thank you very much!
Megan Bruce
Executive Coach
Highly recommend Xenonex for anyone considering an ILM qualification.
The ILM 7 modules are fast paced but good fun. The course tutors are excellent and you get so much from the coach practice sessions.
The course admin is really slick, and the online learning portal really easy to use.
Mark Taylor
Executive Coach
I found the Xenonex team to be knowledgeable, supportive and collaborative.
Despite the programme being entirely online, Xenonex worked exceptionally hard (and successfully) to build trust and rapport (particularly important for a coaching qualification), and to make the learning experience engaging and enjoyable.
I highly recommend them!
Nikki Marsh
Executive Coach
LIVE ONLINE,ONSITE AND BESPOKE COURSES AND SERVICES
"Xenonex's work with our Executive team, delivered through a bespoke development programme, has led to demonstrable performance improvements at a team and individual level.
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Xenonex understand the dynamics of the organisation and individuals and can build a programme that works effectively."
Paul Taylor
CEO
“The Learning to Lead programme enables our people the skillset to act, the communication to say and the self-belief to deliver. People experienced at their tasks are now able to better manage their teams, enabling correctly the opportunity for growth within the business.”
Steve Graves,
Managing Director
“Xenonex supported our leadership development programme and our coaching culture. They have worked in real partnership and been a positive extension of our team.
Xenonex has taken the time to understand our business and we are seeing our leaders and managers respond differently as a result. Xenonex has been professional, pragmatic, supportive and inspiring.”
Sarah Bright
Head of OD
“The Leading Well development programme was introduced to support the team in their new roles. An essential element of this was the inclusion of coaching skills and practice to transition from a transactional management style to a style which involved more non-directive coaching.”
Client Contact
“Xenonex’s work with our strategic leadership team was fantastic. The outstanding workshops (complemented by outstanding individual coaching sessions) were extremely influential to develop a culture grounded in a growth mindset.”
Jeff Paulson
Director
"Having just received the confirmation that I have passed my ILM Recognised Internal Coach Development programme, I wanted to say how impressed I was with the course. The tutor was very supportive and knowledgeable. The practice sessions were enjoyable and made us feel relaxed and able to share our experiences. When it came to submitting the assignment, the guide was very useful and was there to help us. It was an excellent course with brilliant tutors!
Delegate
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ILM Recognised Internal Coach Development Programme
“We approached Xenonex to assist us in identifying relevant e-learning solutions to complement a blended approach to our leadership development programme. Their valuable advice around the wider approach to the programme was hugely appreciated and the quality, speed and service of the solution was excellent.”
Steve Neary
Head of Talent
“Our managers completed an 18-month bespoke programme. The team at Xenonex is fantastic to work with and the programme was greatly received by all colleagues. Looking forward to working with Xenonex again in the future!”
Alex Hall
Learning and Development Specialist
“We've been working with Xenonex on two cultural learning programs as part of our modernisation agenda. The coaches have been exceptional, bringing each of our 21 participants on their individual journeys, as well as being focused on the overall impact for our organisation.
The attention to detail is superb, and the customer service overall from the wider team has been stand-out!
Catherine Dalgarno
People and Culture Manager
"I would highly recommend the ILM Recognised Internal Coach Development programme. The content and pace of delivery allowed us to explore concepts, which were brought to life through conversation and examples. The practice sessions were well facilitated and the feedback from the coaches really valuable. I found the course to be well organised throughout and support just an email away. Thank you for a great learning experience."
Delegate
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ILM Recognised Internal Coach Development Programme
“Xenonex has been brilliant, bringing a challenge to our leaders and helping them to further develop problem solving and prioritisation. The coaches are experienced and personable and have brought out the best in our leaders. It was well worth investing in coaching and we are cascading this to managers and team leaders."
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Melanie Cocoran
Director of Transport
Policy and Delivery
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"I would highly recommend the ILM Recognised Internal Coach Development programme. The content and pace of delivery allowed us to explore concepts, which were brought to life through conversation and examples. The practice sessions were well facilitated and the feedback from the coaches really valuable. I found the course to be well organised throughout and support just an email away. Thank you for a great learning experience."
Delegate
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ILM Recognised Internal Coach Development Programme
ONLINE COURSES
“As a result of the online course, I have changed my management approach from ‘telling’ to ‘coaching’. This is helping my team to come to me with answers they’ve worked out themselves.”
Karen Loomes
Team Leader
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“The online course was very interesting and really useful! It clearly outlines and explains the difference between leaders and managers, how to be a good leader and the benefits of this. I am now able to see how it applies in the workplace.”
Rebecca Wheelwright
Hub Manager
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“The online course worked very well alongside the interactive workbook. It was easy to use and to follow, with the right combination of text, images, and access to further reading and the videos.”
Emma Peel
L&D Advisor
“Really enjoyed this course and learning how to have better discussions internally.”
Sue Scott
Procurement Manager
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“The training materials and course layout were highly effective in developing me to become better at managing, empowering and growing my team!”
Maria Whiteley
Product Delivery Manager
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"The course was very engaging and easy to follow. I thought the use of video, and visuals kept the learning material fresh and dynamic. The interactive workbook was very useful and allowed me to easily share my learning with my line manager.”
Samantha Cashman
Project Lead
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“This course has given me the tools to really hold difficult conversations with underperforming team members. Also, it has helped to understand that not being set clear goals could be the reason for this. Excellent course.”
Charlotte Earless
Product Manager
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“Xenonex online courses have really changed our view on e-learning. It’s not like the dry, mandatory courses we normally associate with e-learning. It’s engaging, enlightening, and it really brings the topic you are learning to life.”
Laura Bleasby
Development Manager
“The Xenonex leadership and management online course provides the whole package: high-quality resources, ease of access, the level of support offline and online and the reflective elements in the accompanying workbooks.
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As the contracting manager, we have had 100% success rates and the whole process was effortless.”
Lesley Rance
Learning & Development Manager
“The ILM 3 Award is an excellent online course. It has greatly developed the interpersonal skillsets and leadership style, which has been reflected beneficially throughout the whole business and customers alike.”
Neil Eagleton
Director
“This course has reinforced learning and experience in our managers. They enjoyed the bitesize modules and the workbook was a great way to put their e-learning into practice in their roles.”
Helen Orlic
CEO
“Amazing ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management online course ! Very informative and the support you get is second to none. I can’t recommend this enough!”
Daniel Brady
Engage Manager
“The Certificate in Leadership and Management is a great course to be enrolled on alongside your career in management. I often found I could relate the training to situations I was experiencing at work, and use the various techniques to help me reach an outcome.”
Tom Hayhurst
Engineering Team Leader
“The ILM Level 3 Award in Leadership and Management was a very convenient way to gain a new qualification relevant to my job and organising/leading a small team. Plenty of help available when needed too!”
Alan Dixon
Delegate
“Overall I thought the course was useful and helped me learn some great Leadership and Management skills, and what to put into practice next. In terms of the course structure, I liked that the course workbook mirrored the examination, so helped me step through the marked assignment easier."
Matt Kell
Senior Systems Engineering Manager
