Lior Locher
Award-winning L&D consulting (NIIT) | Speaker | Coach | TEDx | Author
United Kingdom
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500+ connections
About
I have a portfolio career. That is intentional -- Learning Consulting, Speaker, Coach, Author
L&D CONSULTING (THROUGH NIITMTS)
Experienced learning innovation leader with 17+ years of experience in L&D and change across all levels of the organization. Consulting with clients on learning transformation, supporting a wide range of projects.
Brandon Hall Bronze award in 2022 (joint submission with client). Lots of articles related to learning too in a range of industry publications (TrainingZone top 10 read in 2023).
Experience in Professional Services, FMCG, Education, Pharma, Media, Telecommunications and Aviation industries as well as the entrepreneurial space. Truly global and multilingual, having lived and worked on 4 continents. Agile Coach (ICAgile ACC).
As my own business/individual:
SPEAKING
On personal and career change using values. On the nonbinary experience and on how to overcome binary and zero sum thinking (TEDx). On rebuilding a life in the face of adversity and on queerness/nonbinary life and inclusion.
BOOKS:
--The DIY Phoenix. How to drag yourself out of the ashes, mend your wings and start flying again
--Values - based: Career and life changes that make sense.
COACHING
I work with passionate explorers and aspiring social entrepreneurs who want to make more of a contribution and who want to go beyond decisions that "look good on paper”. We go deep and make it practical.
Nominated for the EMCC Global Coaching Award 2019.
ARTIST - head over to instagram to find the art
Articles by Lior
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One week in the life of mobility restriction and experiences with the general public.
One week in the life of mobility restriction and experiences with the general public.
By Lior Locher
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Embodiment, facilitation and holding a space in gallery view
Embodiment, facilitation and holding a space in gallery view
By Lior Locher
Contributions
Activity
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How often do you take a moment and allow yourself to feel pride in who you are? For me the answer has been not that often. I carry on, do what needs…
How often do you take a moment and allow yourself to feel pride in who you are? For me the answer has been not that often. I carry on, do what needs…
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Experience
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Coach, Speaker, Facilitator
Coaching, speaking, masterclasses
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Artist
Lior Art
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Author, writer, word-wrangler
Self-employed
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The Boston Consulting Group
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journalist
radio, newspapers, online, teletext
Education
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Future London Academy
Digital and UX design (summer school)
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One amazing week with industry experts and a fabulous group of international peers.
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The Open University
Postgrad certificate Systems Thinking in Practice
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• Change Management, human side of change, workshop facilitation, Clean Language, Social Learning Systems, Communities of Practice, Reflective Practitioner.
• Systems approaches and their practical application in work-related projects: Systems Dynamics, Critical System Heuristics, Viable Systems Model, Strategic Options Development and Analysis, Soft Systems Methodology, Systemic Inquiry, Systemic Intervention.
Final papers about Line Manager Mentoring, creating a 3-5 year strategic…• Change Management, human side of change, workshop facilitation, Clean Language, Social Learning Systems, Communities of Practice, Reflective Practitioner.
• Systems approaches and their practical application in work-related projects: Systems Dynamics, Critical System Heuristics, Viable Systems Model, Strategic Options Development and Analysis, Soft Systems Methodology, Systemic Inquiry, Systemic Intervention.
Final papers about Line Manager Mentoring, creating a 3-5 year strategic roadmap for L&D (implemented at BCG) -
UW-Milwaukee - solution focused business practitioner program
Professional Certificate Solution-focused approach, Change Mgmt, Coaching, Leadership
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Systemic change through solution-focused work. Leadership, coaching, facilitation, team work, project management, performance management.
Graduation project: Developing/implementing Line Manager training in solution focused coaching (implemented at BCG) -
Fernuniversität Hagen
Certificate Peace and Conflict Resolution
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Peaceful conflict resolution, international politics and relations, mediation, TRANSCEND, thesis about North Korea
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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
M.A. Communication, Psychology, Intercultural Studies
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Activities and Societies: founder of students organization of the department of intercultural communication.
Study program included empirical social science research methods.
Also participated in non-degree courses and lectures in Asian Studies (Japan, China, Mongolia).
M.A: Thesis about national stereotypes in travel guidebooks of Japan (content analysis) -
Kyushu University
certificate Japanese, JTW program
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international study program with scholarship by the Japanese Government.
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European Business College München
Diploma Tourism, Office Management, Event Management
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Certificate in English for the Tourism Industry of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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German
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Limited working proficiency
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Spanish
Limited working proficiency
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Japanese
Elementary proficiency
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