Mark Brooks
Associate
Mark is an engaging and dynamic trainer whose expertise spans leadership, communication, and personal development. His training philosophy revolves around creating an inclusive and collaborative space where participants feel empowered to explore their potential and overcome challenges. Mark’s wide professional experience across industrial contexts has equipped him with a multi-faceted perspective on human behaviour and organisational dynamics.
Mark’s training style is characterised by:
- Authenticity: He shares personal anecdotes and insights from his own professional experiences, fostering a sense of connection and trust with participants.
- Practicality: He believes in learning by doing, incorporating interactive exercises, discussions and case studies to bridge the gap between theory and practice.
- Humour: Mark’s infectious enthusiasm and witty observations keep participants engaged and create a lively atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Empathy: He demonstrates a genuine interest in understanding the individual needs and aspirations of each participant, tailoring his approach to maximise their learning outcomes.
Mark’s professional background:
- Hospitality Management: Working his way up to senior management roles, Mark honed his communication, problem-solving and customer service skills in fast-paced and demanding environments.
- Education: Transitioning to the education sector, Mark discovered his passion for empowering others through learning. He specialised in adult education, developing expertise in designing and delivering impactful training programmes.
- Psychometric Assessments: Mark’s fascination with understanding human behaviour led him to pursue a role in psychometric assessments. Having managed the global Learning and Development teams, he utilises his knowledge of personality, emotional and behavioural models to help individuals and teams unlock their full potential.
Mark’s passion for empowering individuals and teams shines through in his training, leaving a lasting impact on participants. His dedication to creating a positive and transformative learning experience sets him apart as a truly exceptional trainer.
Qualifications and memberships
- Member of the Society for Education and Training (MSET)
- British Psychological Society Test User Certification (formerly Level A & B)
- Internationally accredited in PPA, GIA, TEIQue, HPTI, Emergenetics, NEO PI-R, PDA, DiSC and EIQ-2
- MHFA (England) instructor for Adult and Youth Mental Health First Aid certification
- QTLS Qualified Teacher Status (PGCE)