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DEREK COLTMAN is a specialist in management development and training and has for many years successfully helped all levels of business executives around the world to acquire a speedy but effective knowledge of the essential skills of management. He was Education Director at the Institute of Directors in London from 1977 to 1989. There he was responsible for the development, planning and organisation of the UK's leading courses in director and manager education and training. In 1982 he masterminded the devising and launching of the unique Diploma in Company Direction, which has now become recognised as an essential qualification for directors and business leaders in the UK. It is now available at many British Universities where it is also accredited for MBA programmes.; DEREK COLTMAN is a highly experienced and qualified writer and presenter of courses in a wide field of activities, specialising in finance, marketing, leadership training and interpersonal skills. Towards the end of the Eighties, he decided to become an independent management consultant and over the past twenty years has been providing senior management training to major companies in Europe and around the world.; DEREK COLTMAN also started his own company from the late Eighties, MDT - Management Training & Development - to cater for the increasing pressure on business executives to improve their managerial skills in commercial activities - from effective business communication to competent financial control, from running efficient meetings to conducting successful negotiations, from influential leadership to persuasive marketing strategies - specialised courses for all levels of business from lower to senior management.; In 2000, DEREK COLTMAN launched JAM - JustAboutManaging,com.- a web site that offers management tips and ideas, e-books on finance, public speaking and leadership.; DEREK COLTMAN has also been actively involved for many years in business as a company manager and director for large and medium-sized companies, in financial and marketing capacities, and so is able to bring valuable commercial experience to his consultancy and to his training courses.; A selection of previous clients includes:
: Alexander Stenhouse UK Ltd.; The Agricultural Training Board; Arco Chemical Europe Inc.(Europe); The Boston Consulting Group; Crescent Petroleum; The E U; European Vinyls Corporation NV/SA; Hoffmann La Roche(Switzerland); The Imperial Group; Jardine Insurance Services (Worldwide); Lowndes Lambert plc; Martin Hamblin Research; The Sedgwick Group; SGS Ltd. (Worldwide); The Westlands Group plc; Willis Coroon Black; Back to JAM; EBOOKS