The training will be delivered by Janet Poot who has been selected by the EBRD because she is an experienced practitioner, who knows what it takes to successfully manage a consulting business.
The training course fee is 300 EUR and the course will be delivered in English. The price includes training hand-out materials and refreshments (on-site coffee breaks and lunch). The training will be organized at a premium location in Bucharest, InterContinental Hotel.
To participate please fill out the application form by COB 01 November 2019 Participant selection will be based on application form and CV, on a first come – first served basis. The class is limited to 15 participants. After registration an EBRD representative will contact you to continue the application process.
For additional inquiries please send an e-mail to knowhowromania@ebrd.com or call us on 021 202 71 42.
This course will help you:
Within the course, you will also prepare an individual Action Plan for your business. The course is interactive and discussion based, with a focus on practical tools. You will also have the opportunity to meet other consultants, learn from each other’s experiences and develop a professional network.
There are six courses:
Know your trainer
Janet Poot is an international business consultant and trainer. She is also a published author (“A Different Kind of Leader— accelerating progress in a world of disruption”). Janet lives in The Netherlands and is originally from South Africa. She has an entrepreneurial background, having established and run a marketing company that conducted marketing campaigns for leading multinationals in 12 countries. She employed an international workforce and had two branch offices abroad for over 10 years. Janet prepared in the United States for a career in the field of consultancy. She
established her second company, JPC International (www.jpcint.com; registered as JPCorporate International BV) to focus on leadership development and consulting across cultures and borders. Janet has built extensive expertise in the fields of leadership consultancy, developing & conducting training programmes and executive coaching. S
She is used to working with a wide range of nationalities and with organisations ranging from SMEs to multinationals. She has carried out coaching and interim assignments for European, American, African and Asian organisations in most regions of continental Europe, England and in South Africa. She has conducted training assignments for the EBRD in Albania, North Macedonia, Serbia, Georgia, Bulgaria, Moldova and Lebanon.
At the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), we don’t just provide finance. We also provide business advice to small and medium-sized businesses in 25 countries, working with more than 6,000 consultants and over 1,500 international experts.
We believe that businesses need professional know-how to grow and stay competitive. But we also know how important it is for consultants to keep broadening their expertise so they can offer truly best-in-class solutions to their clients. The Grow Your Consulting Business Training Series is a set of training courses that shares essential skills, resources and techniques for effective and impactful consulting, as well as for running a successful consulting business. So, whether you’re an expert looking to use your knowledge as a professional consultant, a young consultant seeking to build up your skills, a senior member of a consulting firm eager to learn about new specialisations or the owner of a consulting business seeking to enhance your business model, get the training you need to step up your game.