1 : WHAT DO YOU DO ?
A :
Managing director at NC Group , a training provider based on the business park .
2 : WHO HAVE YOU WORKED FOR IN THE PAST ?
A :
Within my career I have worked for Humankind PPDG and a few training businesses . I have worked across all North-East prisons , supporting people back into sustainable job opportunities , plus much more in training from national business development to apprenticeship levy specialist consultancy .
3 : BEST PART OF YOUR JOB ?
A :
Having the autonomy and opportunity to do the best I can , making sure I am absolutely kind to our team and clients .
4 : |
IS THERE ANYTHING ABOUT YOUR JOB THAT YOU REALLY
DON ’ T LIKE ?
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A : |
No ! |
5 : FAVOURITE THING ABOUT WORKING ON AYCLIFFE BUSINESS PARK ?
A :
Because we ’ re the only private engineering training provider on the park , it allows us to work with key clients and provide a training academy for them to utilise and upskill their workforce .
6 : WHICH COMPANY / INDIVIDUAL ON THE PARK DO YOU DO THE MOST WORK WITH ?
A :
Gestamp , INEOS , Stiller , M5TEC , Logico , Ricor and ION Precision ( plus others we ’ re not able to mention due to commercial sensitivities ).
7 : |
WHICH AYCLIFFE BUSINESS OR INDIVIDUAL DO YOU TIP FOR
FUTURE SUCCESS ?
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A : |
INEOS Hygienics . |
8 : FOUR FAMOUS PEOPLE YOU ’ D LOVE TO HAVE ROUND FOR DINNER AND WHY ?
A :
I know it ’ s not four , but the cast of Friends , so Monica can cook !
9 : |
IF YOU COULD DO SOMETHING ELSE IN BUSINESS , WHAT
WOULD IT BE ?
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A : |
Professional golfer or ski instructor . |
11 : |
HAVE YOU EVER DONE ANYTHING REALLY DARING ? |
A : |
Skied down the steepest slope in Europe . |
12 : WHAT ’ S THE BEST PIECE OF BUSINESS ADVICE YOU ’ VE BEEN GIVEN ?
A :
Be yourself and always use active listening – business is about needs and wants .
13 : |
IF MONEY WAS NO OBJECT , WHAT WOULD BE YOUR IDEAL CAR ? |
A : |
Nissan GTR . |
14 : |
MONEY NO OBJECT , YOUR DREAM HOLIDAY WOULD BE ? |
A : |
Hawaii . |
15 : |
DO YOU HAVE A FAVOURITE BAND OR TYPE OF MUSIC ? |
A : |
Shed Seven . |
16 : WHAT IS YOUR GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT ?
A :
Building NC Group to a leading provider that already has an amazing brand recognition .
17 : |
HOW WOULD YOU BEST DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN FOUR WORDS ? |
A : |
Funny , kind , caring , professional . |
18 : WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ?
A :
BE YOURSELF AND ALWAYS USE ACTIVE LISTENING – BUSINESS IS ABOUT NEEDS AND WANTS .
Supporting businesses internationally and growing our current global customer base .
19 : |
WHO ’ S THE MOST FAMOUS PERSON YOU ’ VE EVER MET ? |
A : |
Peter Andre . |
20 : |
DO YOU HAVE ANY GUILTY PLEASURES ? |
A : |
The Juicy Wiggle ( a song !). |
10 : |
WHO ’ S YOUR FAVOURITE TWEETER ? |
A : |
I don ’ t Tweet . |
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