We practise the communication skills we preach with radio and TV appearances, theatrical presentations in exotic places and unusual insights into all your management needs.

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We practise the communication skills we preach with radio and TV appearances, theatrical presentations in exotic places and unusual insights into all your management needs.

Impact Factory at the Rag Factory, Brick Lane
Our very own Jo Ellen Grzyb will be giving a short talk at 4pm on Influencing at The Fishtank Festival in Brick Lane.

Dannie Carr's London Marathon Story
Being constantly overtaken by Bananaman was no joke! Nor was it funny that the rhino who kept appearing at my side could run faster despite his weighty costume...

Join Us on Facebook
Impact Factory's Offical Facebook Group for News and Updates.

Customer Service Training in the run up to London 2012
Read how we are gearing up towards delivering excellent customer service programmes to the London 2012 Olympics

Free swimming from the Government as lasting legacy for 2012 London Olympics
Read about the Government’s plan to ensure a lasting sporting legacy from the London 2012 Olympic Games and go swimming for free!

Fred and Jo Ellen on the BBC News website
On Thursday 9 April 2009, the Queen carried out the Royal Maundy Service at St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds the home of our Style Guru Makeover Fred Gryzb and one of our founding Partners Jo Ellen Grzyb. Can you guess who was there?

Chris jets off to Washington DC for the global Golden Fleece Story Telling conference
Christopher Heimann has flown to Washington DC with an invitation to storytelling as a means of improving communication in organisations.

Dannie is running the London Marathon
Dannie, our very own Impact Factory Associate will be running in the London Marathon 2009 in a little over a fortnight. Come and support her here.

Jo Ellen's Gardening Allotment Diary in the East Anglian Life newspaper
Here, you can see Jo Ellen's new regular Gardening Allotment Diary feature in the East Anglian Life newspaper. Download the PDF and get a headstart on your allotment with top tips from our very own resident expert.

A Free Creativity and Innovation Seminar
We are currently witnessing an extraordinary time. On Monday the 1st of June 2009 Tom Bruno-Magdich will be holding a FREE 90 minute Creativity and Innovation seminar

Download our Tailored Training Brochure
New PDF brochure for In-House Tailored Training

Lightning fast
We now have your very own lightning fast dedicated server!

Impact Factory in the Evening Standard
Did you see us in the Evening Standard over the New Year? We were recommended as one of the five best anger busters!

What did Impact Factory get up to today?
Well, we had an exclusive exploratory IMPRO workshop of course!

Got a question? - Then Ask The Experts
Impact Factory now has an Ask The Experts corner where you can peruse over magazine and press published "Ask the Experts" articles full of tips and advice. Alternatively, if you have a question that wants answering and we haven't got it covered, let us know and we may even publish it on our website.

Enjoy a Stress free Christmas 2008
Enjoy a stress free Christmas this 2008! Take five minutes out and read these published expert articles written by one of our Founding Partners and qualified Psychotherapist Jo Ellen Grzyb

Quick bed time reading
Our website is absolutely jam packed with FREE helpful information and inspiring articles. Find out MORE

Is your mouse running off the desk?
Check out the new Open Course web page and Impact Factory's NEW Public Open Courses!

FREE Impact Factory training courses with Train to Gain
How would you like to attend a FREE Impact Factory course with funding from Train to Gain?

Interview about released Marines
Radio City Liverpool interviewed Jo Ellen Grzyb on the British Marines reaction to their capture.

Wild about Bury
Impact Factory Director Jo Ellen Grzyb is also Joint Chair of Bury in Bloom.

Yahoo! L plates disposed of.....
Doug Osborne has passed!!

Did we say ...Bigger and Bigger? Impact Factory expands again!
Impact Factory has expanded again. With a new Creativity and Seminar Training Suite.

Impact Factory - Getting bigger and bigger!
Michael Miller has joined Impact Factory!

Bury in Bloom
Britain in Bloom....The World in Bloom!!

Above par-snip.....we think so!!
Jo Ellen grows extraordinary veg....but doesn't make the grade...we think it's amazing!!

Nothing but Green for Anthony Etherton
Anthony Etherton Impact Factory's corporate events and forum theatre partner is to play charity golf event for The Variety Club Children's Charity.

Impact Factory has work of art at Tate Modern
Our creativity and communication expert Tom Bruno-Magdich has been hand picked by a pair of London based artists -Rebbecca French and Andrew Mottershead to be part of a live, performance art event touring our most prestigious galleries - The Tate modern, The ICA and the Wallace Space.

Anthony Etherton is the Voice of Combat Club
Anthony's voiceover work - they keep coming back for more...

Sunflower Competition Winners
During the Spring Equinox we sent out sunflower seeds to our favourite clients and contacts asking people to send in pictures of their biggest blooms. The top three win a place on an open course of their choice...

Spread your wings and fly
Our beloved Tony Evans is set to leave Impact Factory to run his new psychotherapy practice in Chiswick. The man...the legend....the myth....will be dearly missed.

Promotion Promotion Promotion!!
Its all up up up here at Impact Factory!!

Bronia Szczygiel is made Partner!
We are delighted to announce that Bronia Szczygiel has been promoted to the ranks of partnership here at Impact Factory.

Snakes alive!
The glory of Macchu Pichu.

What is New?
Impact Factory 2006

Charity race for the Parkinson's Disease Society
Julie Wales is to take part in a 10 hour race around the Isle of Wight to raise £2000 for charity.

Bury in Bloom!
Jo Ellen goes for Gold

Radio Jo Ellen
Our Director, JoEllen Grzyb has been a busy broadcasting bee lately.

Radio City Liverpool
Once again Jo Ellen has graced the airwaves of Radio City Liverpool giving her views on the newly passed total smoking ban.

Eversheds Information Services - Conference
Impact Factory is awarded Best Trainer in the UK

Its not just baldy singing the blues
It's Julies turn this weekend as her band "The Tones" play their second gig in a month.

The relentless pursuit of perfection!
Graham Bennett, AKA Graham Christopher will be flying out to Los Angeles to shoot a third Lexus commercial.

It's media time for Jo Ellen Grzyb
Impact Factory Director Jo Ellen kicked off the New Year with an interview on Radio City Liverpool.

More than just trainers
Baldy sings the blues

Put It There, Partner!
Anthony Etherton Becomes Impact Factory Partner.

'The Apprentice' critiqued by Impact Factory experts
Ellen Riches gives an Impact Factory view of the popular television programme 'The Apprentice'.

Jo Ellen on BBC Radio One- 'Stress and the City'
Stress-busting tips for city living

Jo Ellen on Sky 1's
Impact Factory's one-woman afbd (anti fuse-blowing device), Jo Ellen Grzyb

Lessons I Have Learnt - Jo Ellen Grzyb
A career is part of your life, so ensure you make time for pursuits away from work too.

More Than Just Trainers......
Impact Factory people are more than just trainers! This is what some of our gang will be up to in the days and months ahead.

More than just trainers here
Jo Ellen Grzyb, Anthony Etherton and Matthew Smith

Findlay Young: More than just a Trainer
Findlay Young is putting on his running shoes and doing FOUR half marathons in 24 hours.

Public Courses at Impact Factory
We're rolling out our popular Presentation Skills, Communications Skills and Assertiveness skills programmes plus many others into fun packed Public Courses for this Autumn!

Jo Ellen on 'You and Yours' on Friday 28th May.
Jo Ellen Grzyb will be appearing on the popular BBC Radio 4 show

Negotiation Skills with Proximity London
A look at some recent work we did with advertising company Proximity London.

Confidence and Self Esteem
Need a lift? Help with self esteem? Perhaps our document could help?

Jo Ellen and Graham on the BBC!
Another media outing for Jo Ellen on BBC Radio 4 and another television appearance for Graham.

Tina Lamb and Anthony Etherton become Associates!
Moving up the ranks at Impact Factory has been great fun for Anthony & Tina

The Country Living Magazine Spring Fair 2004
17th - 21st March 2004 at the Business Design Centre

Performance Management and Appraisals
Is it that time of year again for you?

Impact Factory site goes from strength to strength!
Like the site already? Well things are getting better on www.impactfactory.com

Dealing with the Media
A look at media skills and how to get the most out of your exposure.

Entertaining Morocco
Graham's latest stage venture 5th - 22nd February 2004

The Outdoor Adventure Show 2004
Thrills, spills and climbing hills at the Business Design Centre in February!

Jo Ellen on BBC Radio 4's 'You and Yours'
Jo Ellen Grzyb will be discussing therapy on Thursday at Noon

Leadership
Are Leaders Born or made?

Teambuilding
What is teambuilding? Just why and how do you build a good team?

Leadership Quiz
Leadership - Have you got what it takes? Let the Quiz decide!

Issues facing the Corporate Community
A look at the issues we often find ourselves faced with

Presenting and Communication
Working with Wild Card PR on their presentation skills and their communication skills.

Jo Ellen and Anger Management on the BBC
Professor Robert Winston is presenting another fascinating series on BBC1,
this time on The Human Mind.

Media Skills - Enraged Commuter Strikes Back
But not before he gets some Media Training

Presenting and Meetings skills
A look at work that we've recently done with Capita Connexions Card

Easier Negotiations
Good negotiation skills - "Heads I win, tails you lose!"

New Business Pitching
Pitching for new Business - One Strike and you're Out!

Communication Skills - Presentation Skills
Working with Merrill Lynch to create tailored training for communication skills and presentation skills

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