Colin Gautrey: brief biography

As a professional businessman, author, coach and facilitator, Colin has a real appreciation for the complexities in which organisations have to survive and thrive. His specialist subject is the practical use of power and influence in the workplace and extensive corporate experience brings a healthy dose of reality to his work with clients.

Colin is very passionate about his subject and is able to motivate learning with energy and enthusiasm. One of his key drivers is to help people with integrity to thrive in their environments and overcome challenges as they build successful careers. By developing their influencing capability he helps them to achieve this.

Corporate Roles: Organisational Development, Sales Management, IT, M&A, Leadership Development, Outsourcing, Talent Development and International Strategy.

Publications: 21 Dirty Tricks at Work, Political Dilemmas at Work, Organizational Politics (contribution).

Recent Seminars: Chartered Management Institute, Nottingham Business School, London Business School, Change Management Institute (Australia).

Interviews: The Times, The Globe and Mail, Mens Health, Dublin Radio, Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), Personnel Today, Director Magazine.

Recent Articles: Executive Crunch Time, Business Coaching and the Credit Crunch, Getting Started with Strategic Stakeholder Management.

Research Interests: Political Skills, Designing Unequal Power and Political Cultures.

For more information and a full biography, please contact Colin or visit his website - Strategic Influence.