New Directions was founded in 1986 as an international consultancy by Geof Cox working with a number of close and trusted associates and stategic partners to provide a global service in individual, management and orgnisation development.
Geof Cox
Geof has been working as an organisation and management development consultant for over 25 years, initally as an internal consultant with Esso Petroleum, then as the principal of his own consulting practice. He has direct line and HR management experience with Esso Petroleum, and has worked in almost every private, public and not-for-profit sector in Europe, Middle and Far East, Africa and the USA. His projects have ranged from major organisation change programmes spanning multi-site, multi-level activities lasting several years, to one off workshops on management skills and individual coaching. He has written a number of books and articles on management subjects and is the editor of the professional journal Organisations & People as well as the renowned Cuttings newsletter.
Geof is a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute, a Member of the Association for Management Education and Development, a partner in Learning Consortium and a founder partner of Castle Consultants International. He lives in Bristol, England and the Isle of Arran, Scotland.
Working in Partnership
New Directions has established networks that provide a wide range of expertise, and span the world with associates or partners located in Europe, USA, Africa, India, Middle East, Australia and Asia
Teamwork - Business Strategy - Sales and Marketing - Assessment & Development Centres - International Management - Knowledge Management - Change Management - Cross Cultural Communication - Leadership - Appreciative Inquiry - Large Group Facilitation - Performance Management - Human Resource Management - Outdoor Development - Coaching - Mentoring - Outplacement - Project Management
Key Associates
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Strategic Partners
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