Profile: Peter Askew (BSc) and Eclipse People Development

Born 1977

Higher Education between 1996 and 1999 at University of Leicester:
BSc (Hons) in Communications & Society (2:1 obtained)

Previous experience includes work in private, public and community/voluntary sectors. This includes work for:-

• Monitor Computer Systems, York
• British Gas, Leicester Area Service Centre
• Manchester Metropolitan University, Faculty of Science & Engineering
• Manchester City Council, Harpurhey Children's Centre
• The Message Trust, a charity that works with young people in Manchester, where I am currently training 18-25 year olds
• EDEN Openshaw, local project working with young people

My recent employment has included working in diverse teams, multi-agency working, front-line and back-office work, operational and strategic development, specialising in administration and finance work, with other projects including publicity and events planning.
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I started freelance sales work in January 2007, and registered Eclipse People Development as a Sole Trader training business in summer 2007.
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Thanks to Amina from Blue Orchid, MJ Askew from Monitor Computer Systems and Matt Stephens for their useful advice during my research phase.

Introduction to Eclipse People Development

My name is Peter Askew (BSc) and I run a freelance business called Eclipse People Development.









I offer training in the following areas: -

• Interview Skills


• Effective Chairing


• Effective Minute Taking


• Good Meetings Guide


• Effective Time Management


• Team Roles & Personality


• Dealing with Complaints Effectively


• Introduction to Volunteering


• Other bespoke training

I work hard to offer training that is tailored - in its content and its pricing - to your particular sector, be it private, public or community, and to your particular organisation or firm.

My business is registered with the National Business Register Plc, number 2269549.

I am also covered by Hiscox Underwriting Ltd for both public liability and indemnity insurance, number HU PI6 1455808.

My prices are usually as follows: -

1. Community/voluntary Sector, from* £240 per day**


2. Public Sector, from* £320 per day**


3. Private Sector, from* £400 per day**

* For a tailored quote, please email me at eclipsetraining@yahoo.com, and enter "ECLIPSE QUOTE REQUEST" in the Subject field.

** Some training sessions are only offered on a half-day basis, so will be cheaper than this.