Your Coaches
Andrew Vincent
MBA DipM
Lead Coach, Consultant Interviews
Director, Advance Digital Ltd
Director, eMedicus Ltd
Former Director, Integra Healthcare Ltd
About Andrew
Andrew is Director of eMedicus Ltd, incorporating both Academyst and Grow Medical, a behaviour & influencing specialist, and creator of the renowned body of work known as Insights, utilised by many Trusts to develop depth of insight into the NHS and how it is changing.
Additionally, Andrew is a Former Director of a specialist healthcare provider, for which he has sat on the interview panel of 8 successful appointments, representing a process involving many more interviews obviously. Separate to this, he coaches upwards of 100 candidates per annum, the majority of whom come through personal recommendation.
Andrew is also co-author of the prestigious title The Consultant Interview, published by Oxford University Press and has a coaching training from the country’s leading coaching school, The Coaching Academy.
Andrew’s career started in pharmaceuticals, culminating in an International senior management responsibility for a division with a turnover of some $200+ million and a huge international workforce of immense cultural diversity. A vigorous writer, he is an Oxford University Press author and has an MBA (with Distinction – very proud) from Manchester. However, despite his academic credentials, it is his huge breadth and depth of experiences from across the UK healthcare arena that he brings to the table, along with a no-nonsense approach to raising the real issues.
Andrew’s Background
- The driving force and passion behind the company
- Background in senior management in healthcare-related business
- Special interest in leadership, behaviour & communications, especially from a psychological drivers perspective
- Research experience into mindset and behavioural drivers amounting to 2,500+ physicians
- MBTI®, SDI®, FIRO-B® Accredited
- MBA, with Distinction (from Manchester)
- Extensive insight into the emerging healthcare landscape, what’s driving it and what it means for Trusts, Services & Individuals
- Former Director of a multi-specialty, healthcare provider, with extensive experience in consultant appointments to that provider
- Author, Oxford University Press (in Consultant Interviews)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Marketing
Contact Andrew
andrew@consultantinterviews.co.uk
Executive Assistant: Sue Bould, sue@consultantinterviews.co.uk, 01332 418150
Executive Business Assistant: Barleigh McCarthy, barleigh@consultantinterviews.co.uk
Sara Watkin
MBChB (Hons) MRCP (paeds) FRCPCH MD Coach, Consultant Interviews Consultant Neonatologist & Paediatrician Coach, Consultant Interviews Former Director & Medical Director, Integra Healthcare Ltd Director, eMedicus LtdAbout Sara
Sara has over 25 years’ experience as a consultant and more than 12 years in senior service leadership roles, including as Chief of Service for Neonatal Medicine in University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, as Associate Responsible officer, and more latterly as Medical Director of a specialist healthcare provider. She has appointed (and rejected) many consultants in that time and seen firsthand the common traps they fall into.
Sara is co-author of the prestigious title The Consultant Interview, published by Oxford University Press and has a formal coaching training from the country’s leading coaching school, The Coaching Academy.
Besides her unbeatable credentials in interview insight and preparation, she has also been a very active member of the leadership faculty of eMedicus Ltd, incorporating Academyst and Grow Medical, and Editor-in-Chief of two journals; The Consultant and Clinical Career. This depth and breadth of relevant experience is undoubtedly why she has such an enviable success rate.
Sara's Background
- Acute specialty consultant of more than 25 years’ service (as a Neonatologist)
- Former Medical Director for a Multi-specialty Healthcare Provider
- Clinical Director/Chief of Service for 12+ years (more than one Trust!)
- Associate Responsible Officer for Revalidation ay UCLH
- Clinical Lead for a Managed Clinical Network for 2 years
- Educational supervisor and College Tutor for many years
- Research experience into mindset and behavioural drivers amounting to 2,500+ physicians
- Specialises in leadership & management development for senior clinical staff with a special interest in workforce reform, change & collaboration
- Author of The Consultant Interview (Oxford University Press)
- Formal training from The Coaching Academy
- MBTI® & FIRO-B® Accredited
Contact Sara
sara@consultantinterviews.co.uk
Executive Assistant: Sue Bould, sue@consultantinterviews.co.uk, 01332 418150
Executive Business Assistant: Barleigh McCarthy, barleigh@consultantinterviews.co.uk