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Senior Lecturer
Institute of Management and Health
Tel: 01267 225178
Email: julie.crossman@uwtsd.ac.uk
Role in the University
To research, design and deliver academic modules and to act as a mentor to learners, providing guidance and support with, for example, academic writing skills and building confidence.
Background
Julie has ten years’ experience as a Leadership and Management Trainer in Further Education where she was also the lead Internal Quality Assurer for the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) suite of qualifications. Responsibilities included researching, designing and delivering learning and development programmes in Leadership and Management, Coaching and Mentoring and professional Train the Trainer. Previous managerial roles have provided experience in various occupational sectors including a private training provider and the retail industry.
Member Of
- Chartered Manager with the CMI (CMgr)
- Member of the Institute of Leadership and Management (MInstLM)
- ITA NLP Practitioner (International Trainer’s Academy of NLP)
Academic Interests
Very interested in how individuals can cultivate self-awareness and build upon the ‘soft’ skills in relation to developing leadership and management ability. Also interested in psychometric testing and how this can enhance personal understanding, confidence and competence in the workplace. Finally, I am committed to supporting individuals through coaching and mentoring techniques to facilitate personal growth and knowledge.
Research Interests
Interests include psychometric testing, emotional intelligence and neuro-linguistic programming.
Expertise
- Coaching and mentoring.
- Professional development.
- Researching, designing and delivery on work-based learning programmes across a range of leadership and management subject areas.