Practical leadership training for managers in their first years. Small live groups on Zoom, real situations from your own team, and skills people use the next morning.
of the variance in team engagement comes from the manager.
Gallup, State of the Global Workplace 2025of managers worldwide were engaged at work in 2024, down from 30%.
Gallup, State of the Global Workplace 2025of organisations report gaps in leadership skills.
Association for Talent Development, 2024of companies with new-manager training run it before people start managing.
ATD with The Ken Blanchard CompaniesStart with the six-week programme for a full grounding, or pick the half-day course that fixes the gap your managers feel most.
Our flagship. Six weekly live sessions that take a new or emerging manager from doing the work to leading the people who do it.
6 live sessions, 2.5 hours each. Next cohort Tue 12 Jan 2027.
CPD accredited15 CPD hours
Prepare for, open and finish the conversations most managers put off, from performance worries to tension between colleagues.
CPD accredited3 CPD hours
Give praise that means something and corrections that people act on, then use coaching questions to help them own the change.
CPD accredited3 CPD hours
Stop being the bottleneck. Decide what to hand over, brief it so it sticks, and check in without micromanaging.
CPD accredited3 CPD hours
Every course is CPD accredited by the CPD Accreditation Bureau. Each participant receives a CPD certificate showing the course, the date and their CPD hours.
Everything runs live on Zoom with a facilitator, so you can join from anywhere. Sessions run on Central European Time. Prices are per person and exclude VAT.
| Course | Format | People per booking | Price per person | Group savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Leader Programme | 6 live sessions, 2.5 hours each 15 CPD hours | 1 to 12 | €895 | 4+ people: 10% off 8+ people: 15% off |
| Hard Conversations, Handled | 3.5 hours, live on Zoom 3 CPD hours | 5 to 16 | €195 | 10+ people: 15% off 15+ people: 25% off |
| Feedback That Lands | 3.5 hours, live on Zoom 3 CPD hours | 5 to 16 | €195 | 10+ people: 15% off 15+ people: 25% off |
| Let Go to Lead | 3.5 hours, live on Zoom 3 CPD hours | 5 to 16 | €195 | 10+ people: 15% off 15+ people: 25% off |
Add every course to your cart and an extra 10% comes off each line, on top of any group saving.
Over 16 people for a half-day, or over 12 for the programme? We run private sessions for your organisation.
Someone can't make it? Send a colleague in their place at no cost. Just tell us their name.
Pick a course and a date that suits your team.
Add the number of people and pay securely by card.
Your Zoom link and workbook arrive 2 working days before.
Cameras on, small groups, lots of practice.
Leave with a plan and a CPD certificate.
Most managers are promoted because they were good at the job, then left to work out leadership on their own. One big training day rarely changes that.
Our leadership and management courses are short, live and built around practice. People bring real situations from their own teams, try the skills in small groups, get feedback, and leave with a plan they will use that week.
New and emerging managers, team leads and supervisors, and experienced specialists who now lead a team. Most people join in their first two years of managing others.
Yes. Every course is accredited by the CPD Accreditation Bureau. The New Leader Programme gives 15 CPD hours and each half-day course gives 3 CPD hours, shown on your CPD certificate.
All courses run live on Zoom with a facilitator, in small groups. Sessions are never recorded, so people can speak openly and practise with real situations from their own teams.
Yes. We run private sessions for organisations, including groups larger than our public sessions. Use the contact form and tell us how many people and which course.
Choose a course and date, set the number of people and pay by card. You can send us names later and swap people for free at any time before the session.
You can send a colleague in their place at no cost. If you need to cancel or move, our Terms of Booking explain the options, which depend on how much notice you give.
Tell us how many people, what they are finding hard, and when suits you. We reply within two working days.
Prefer email? Write to hello@ashcombeleadership.com