Welcome to Eglinton
Eglinton is one of Scotland's leading independent consultancies,
researching and advising on the key areas that affect people in the
workplace.
We work with people, organisations and top teams to maximise their efforts and achieve their full potential. We provide carefully tailored Leadership, Management, Personal Skills Training and Coaching. We also deliver effective Executive Recruitment, Selection and Assessment services
We have grown through working in close collaboration with our clients, forging long-term relationships that make positive and far reaching changes.
Our approach is to understand each client's needs before offering tailored solutions which we believe will make a difference. Every organisation, every client and every situation is unique so we do not presume a standard solution will fit. We work with you to understand your business strategy and ambitions and support their achievement.
First Programme Announcement
18th -22nd August 2008, Stirling
The Holyrood Summer School has earned a reputation as the essential development programme for senior and aspiring managers and leaders working in Scotland. Participants will gain a unique insight to the social, economic and political issues that affect Scotland and access to the people who are leading organisations, developing strategy, delivering services and tackling change.
The School provides knowledge and understanding of key issues and reflections on leadership and change from respected organisational leaders. To facilitate interaction and engagement with senior politicians, chief executives and respected commentators, places are limited.
The confirmed contributors to the 2008 School are;
- Robert Black - Auditor General for Scotland, Audit Scotland
- Stephen Boyle - Senior Economic Adviser, Royal Bank of Scotland
- Tom Divers OBE - Chief Executive, Greator Glasgow & Clyde NHS
- Mary Dickson - Managing Director, First ScotRail
- Sir John Elvidge CBE - Permanent Secretary, Scottish Government
- David Fenton - Senior Economic Adviser, Royal Bank of Scotland
- Baroness Ford of Cunningham - Managing Director, Royal Bank of Canada Social Infrastructure & Development Team & Chair of Irvine Bay URC
- Brian Lister - Chief Executive, Scottish Further Education Unit
- Colin McKerracher - Chief Constable, Grampian Police
- Henry McLeish - Chair, Scottish Prisons Commission
- David Martin - Chief Executive, Renfrewshire Council
- Bill Reeve - Director of Rail Delivery, Transport Scotland
- Alf Young - Assistant Editor, The Herald
Because of high levels of advance bookings this year early bookings are advised.
To book online please go to www.holyroodsummerschool.com or for more information please call 0131 623 2343.
Personal Influence and Impact Training (Pi2)
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''The course surpassed my needs and expectations''...''I will use this learning everyday in every way....''
"Do IT!!!!!..... you'll be glad you did!"
See what our past attendees are raving about! We will be holding our next Developing Personal Impact Through Influencing course at Eglinton beginning 9-11th June 2008. Click here to learn more and to sign up....
Perspectives Coaching
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Are you looking to improve your Leadership and Performance?
Perspective Coaching is a tailored approach to your development that will equip you to find your own solutions and achieve your own goals.
To find out more on "Perspective Coaching", please click here.
Eglinton Selection

Eglinton are proud sponsors of the prestigious Herald Recruitment Awards over the last 3 years.
Jim Rennie Managing Director of Eglinton (right) presents an award to the winning organisation Lothian and Borders Police.
Eglinton Selection deliver selection and assessment consultancy services for executive level appointments. Click Here to find out more.
THE REDCARPET TREATMENT
If you are planning an event, conference or meeting in the near future, you may be interested to learn about our conference facilities here at redcarpet.
We are pleased to be able to offer clients a refreshing alternative to hotel style facilities in our elegant Georgian Townhouse, Located close to Haymarket station.
Competitive rates, state-of-the-art equipment, and a calming, welcoming atmosphere will combine to make your event a success.
We can offer preferential accommodation rates with our hotel partners.
To find out more about redcarpet, please click here, or click here to email the team.
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BUSINESS TRAINING 2008
Our popular range of Business Training courses that have the prestigious ILM Certification (Institute of Leadership and Management) are pleased to announce our 2008 schedule.
To book onto a course or for more information regarding course content please click on the links below.
Confident Communications and Assertiveness
This course will next run on 16th May 2008.
This course will next run on 22nd & 23rd May 2008.
Introduction to Project Management
This course will next run on 9th & 10th October 2008.
This course will next run on 4th & 5th September 2008.
Personal Effectiveness and Time Management
This course will next run on 30th May 2008.
BUSINESS TRAINING BY ARRANGEMENT
In addition to our ILM Certification Business Training courses we also offer other Business Training courses by arrangement. These course can be tailored for specific client needs and delivered exclusively to clients in house.
In addition to the above titles we also include:
Coaching Skills::
Creativity Workshops::
Influencing & Negotiation Skills::
Managing Pressure::
Train the Trainer::
For more information on the courses we offer click on the links above or call 0131 623 2343.



