Richard Pheasant

Richard Pheasant is a highly experienced UK‑based business and leadership trainer, serving as Lead Trainer and Director at Bespoke Business Training Ltd in Hampshire. With over 30 years in training and education—including more than six years lecturing in leadership at universities and 13 years delivering corporate programs—he has trained over 4,500 managers across sectors like manufacturing, finance, engineering, oil & gas, and tech, earning “excellent” or “very good” ratings from more than 95% of delegates . Richard spent 23 years in the UAE (Abu Dhabi and Dubai), working as Head of Training at a university and as Senior Leadership & Management Trainer at Spearhead Training, before returning to the UK to offer ILM‑accredited courses and bespoke coaching. His strengths include strategic planning, leading change, coaching employees, performance management, emotional intelligence, and more—helping managers unlock potential and build confidence to lead effectively.