Why Work With Elizabeth?
Elizabeth is an award-winning Consultant, Marketer, Coach and Mentor with over 25 years of global, leadership experience. She has worked with global brands and high performing teams across retail, brand strategy, marketing and communications and brings a wealth of experience to her practice.
Her practice, Black Manta, offers a unique offering of coaching, mentoring and consulting to help you get where you want to go quickly. She specialises in working with ambitious individuals and organizations who have a desire to lead with purpose, deliver change and reach their full potential.
Executive Coach, Henley Business School
Our Services
Empowering individuals to think outside the box and unlock their full potential
Alongside offering one-to-one coaching services, Elizabeth works with brands and teams to help foster a culture of shared purpose-led thinking, creativity and decision-making that drives individual and collective success.
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Executive Coaching
At the core of Elizabeth’s coaching practice is the belief that the client is the expert in their own life. Through enquiry and dialogue between coach and client — you, the client, can unlock previously untapped sources of imagination, productivity and leadership.
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Facilitation
From client brief to an actionable strategy – Elizabeth offers a tailored program for teams utilising recognised coaching tools that engage your talent and deliver an experience for development and growth that is productive, actionable and enjoyable.
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Strategic Consulting
Elizabeth provides brand consultancy combining a focus on purpose and values to elevate your business and deliver growth. Big or small, local or global; Elizabeth enjoys partnering with a discerning range of clients and can provide strategy, fractional, or one-off project support.
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Connecting
Over 25 years Elizabeth has built an extensive network of exceptional talent. She can connect you with the right people, with the right skillset, to suit your business objectives, culture and budget. You can be certain that recommendations will always be the perfect fit for you.
Why Black Manta?
The Manta Ray symbolises grace and fluidity, navigating and adapting to changing conditions. Known for their gentle, yet powerful movements, they adapt seamlessly to the currents around them. They are highly perceptive and navigate vast oceanic spaces, that represent bigger-picture thinking.
Like manta rays and the immersive experience of scuba diving, Elizabeth’s coaching supports high performing individuals in navigating the depths of their potential, fostering adaptability, and embracing transformation with grace. All key expectations of effective leadership.
By developing greater self-awareness, individuals can move beyond their limitations into a space of greater clarity and expanded possibilities.
What People Are Saying
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Working with Elizabeth has been invaluable - she is warm, empathetic and has guided me through some important and challenging work situations. I thoroughly recommend Elizabeth for anyone in need of guidance within their profession.
— Richard Walzer, Design Director, Breakthrough Innovation, Europe at Pepsico
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Elizabeth is an absolute diamond. Imaginative and highly creative, Elizabeth is a visionary. She marries this with a clear strategic roadmap and manages also to be empathetic and very people focused too. We built a great relationship and value our partnership highly.
— Sam Carrington, Bulletproof
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Elizabeth is a very insightful business professional and leader. She’s mentored and supported designer entrepreneurs with strategy and the fundamental practicalities of market and product in an inspirational way. She’s direct and thorough and has a focus on delivery. A pleasure to work with!
— Nadia Danhash, Director, Innovation RCA
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I was really amazed by Elizabeth’s knowledge of the international luxury market and its online facets. I definitely recommend Elizabeth as a creative and knowledgeable luxury professional and a passionate speaker.
— Carlo Pignataro, Author of "Sell with Style” and “Serve with Style"
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Elizabeth focused on some key projects including new Brand Guidelines, TOV strategy, new Content creation, a Packaging design review and KOL activations. She is fast paced and structured in her approach.
— Sian Daly, Kiki McDonough Fine Jewellery
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A joy to work with, as intuitive and inquisitive. Elizabeth understands brands and their audiences and has a drive and passion to lead and instil change.
— Gregor Jackson at GP Studios
Brands and Organisations Elizabeth has delivered global work for, or in association with.
Elizabeth blends strategy with creativity to deliver brand brilliance. She has an exceptional eye for detail and is skilled at creating a feeling of luxury and elevation across all marketing touchpoints. Having worked with her on two rebrand projects, I was always impressed with her ability to manage a team and help them see a vision for the future of those brands, a vision that everyone could get behind and work collectively towards.
— Mischa Joslin, Managing Director, Summer
Ready to Transform Your Business or Leadership Thinking?
For high performing individuals, entrepreneurs and leaders who are ready to align their businesses with their values, drive performance and unlock their fullest potential.
All of Elizabeth’s services can be live, virtual or a hybrid. She works with global clients remotely for both individual and team sessions and can travel internationally to work with you.