Helen Krag

Executive Coach, Trainer and Facilitator

‘Perceptive, inspiring and elegant’ are words that have been used to describe Helen’s approach to leadership and performance improvement. An experienced trainer and coach, Helen quickly creates clarity and direction in business challenges, and is particularly at home in group workshops where her energy and commitment to success are highly valued.

Helen’s international and largely blue-chip business experience in sales, marketing, learning and development extends over some 20 years, during which time she has worked in a variety of industry sectors including FMCG, IT, finance, retail and public sector.

Helen’s learning and development solutions help companies to maximise their resources in providing excellent leadership and management within their business, and first class relationships with their people and customers through effective communication.

Key Skills

  • Leadership for self
  • Group facilitation
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Influencing with integrity
  • Team development
  • NLP Master Practitioner

Recent Assignments

  • Team development with a variety of organisations in the public and private sectors
  • Consultative sales traiing for a franchise organisation
  • Direction setting for a City firm
  • Experiential ‘coaching for leadership’ for an FMCG team
  • Presentation skills training for a global logistics company

“I have used Helen on a number of occasions for a variety of interventions including people development (realising the potential from within) and team development (setting and agreeing team objectives). Helen has been an excellent and valuable creating resource in all these assignments. She is utterly professional yet extremely personable and engaging, she is approachable and adaptable in her style while staying focussed on the end result, and brings real energy and contagious enthusiasm even to the doubters! Her interventions have had a lasting impact on my business, which is unusual in this market.”
David Norman, Head of Marketing & Products, Morley Fund Management

  • “Annie is an exceptional coach, mentor and trainer/facilitator. Having attended one of her courses on coaching and mentoring I was fortunate and privileged to be able to join her as co-coach for further training and saw for myself the dedication and attention to detail she puts into her work. Her heightened sense of perception ensures that everything she does meets the needs of those around her. Annie is highly motivating and always shows an innate belief that each of us has the potential to achieve our goals, especially when we think we can't! She is professional and a role model for a "can do" attitude and continues to inspire me in my coaching.”

  • “Annie is the consumate professional. She provides measurable Executive Coaching interventions in a very personable style.”

    MD of Utilities Company
  • “Annie balances a professional approach with a warm and caring attitude, and this is evident in the workshops we have run together. She is fun to work with and focuses on generating great results for her clients.”

    Development Consultant
  • “Annie is an engaging, authentic and warm hearted workshop leader. She is the consummate professional in that she delivers to the brief, exceeds expectations and has boundless energy and enthusiasm that captures the attention and interest of the participants. As an executive coach, Annie truly connects with her clients and brings her wealth of knowledge and experience to the sessions which ensures clients leave feeling that they got great value and are able to achieve exceptional results.”

    HR Director IT Company
  • “I have worked with Annie as a client both professionally in my capacity of Learning and Development Director at Centrica and personally as a professional, personal to me on a coaching programme. Annie is empathetic, professional and a great coach, I would recommend her to any client or company.”

    Learning & Development Director, Centrica
  • “The coaching was excellent and I would highly recommend it to anyone wanting to grow in their professional environment.”

    Director at Open University
  • “The coach was very relaxed and could immediately empathise with any given situation, whilst being able to give constructive help. Annie very quickly grasped where my strengths and weaknesses lay and could gauge challenging situations very well – only an experienced coach can do this.”

    MD Financial Services
  • “Annie’s challenges enforced reflection on my thought processes and therefore my behaviour patterns. A very satisfying experience.”

    Director Open University
  • “Quantum have provided a very professional and friendly service. The requirements we have requested have been very specific and individual to our companies needs, and Quantum have gone out of their way to understand these requirements and organise and develop the training accordingly. Annie Richardson is always very professional and is also well received by all those who attend her courses. Quantum is a delight to work with and I would strongly recommend their services to anyone wishing to develop their company’s development initiatives further.”

    ICRH Group Leader, Culham Centre for Fusion Energy
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