Summary
Edith is a skilled facilitator that specializes in the delivery of drama-based training within the corporate sector, with a particular interest in the cross-cultural implementation of training more effective behaviors and confident communication.
Training Experience
Corporate Actor and Facilitator Extensive experience as a high-level role-player in individual and group sessions and facilitation of group workshops and forum theatre.
Themes around role-plays have included improved impact, empathy and engagement, feedback skills, dealing with rejection, exit reviews, diversity issues and practicing difficult conversations.
Business Experience
- MTA Subway: Facilitating and acting on multiple deliveries to train Platform Controllers
and station staff on “Customer Service Ambassadors” program (NY) - NY Metropolitan Museum of Art: Co-designer of new business program “The Art of
Selling”; leading development and role-plays amongst junior staff at Met Breuer (NY) - Google: Facilitating group work in Leadership skills at Google Business Academy (NYC)
- Barclays: BIA Foundation and Intermediate Academy training centres (NJ)
- Clyde Law Firm: Business Academy and Development Centres (NYC & Chicago)
- Microsoft: Leading group role-play and facilitation of ‘Effective Partnerships’ skills
development (Seattle WA) - KPMG: Role-play and group facilitation at Senior Management Centres, Core Skills
centres, and Partner Candidate Development Centres (UK, Germany and Russia.) - PFIZER: Facilitation of group learning on Global PLDCs in US and virtual settings
Education and Credentials
- St Catharine’s College, Cambridge University English Literature, MA (Hons): 2.1
- American Community School, Surrey International Baccalaureate (42 – Distinction)