Events Event Speaker Dr Helen Smith

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Helen Smith
Faculty Head of Coaching and Mentoring for Business and Law, Department of People and Performance
Manchester Metropolitan University

Helen has been at Manchester Metropolitan University since 2014 and she designed and led a coaching pilot to support 1,400 final year business studies students prepare for work. Prior to this, Helen held senior management positions in the healthcare and education sectors and worked as a coach and mentor in organisations across sectors from biotechnology to education.

Helen is passionate about motivating others since taking a sales team of 23 individuals, ranked 49th from 50, to the UKs number one sales team within twelve months. This coaching experience represented a massive change for many of the team and has been a constant thread in Helen’s research since.