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Stephen Mitchell

Trailblazer · DISC type DI
Sales Training & Enablement Specialist at Elsevier
📍 United Kingdom

Stephen is a global enablement leader with a history of enhancing performance at companies like Elsevier, Wiley, and Amcor. Holding an MSc in Organisational Development & Change, he excels in sales coaching and strategic program design. Colleagues describe him as a "remarkable coach" and an "incredibly engaging facilitator. "

He shows a strong commitment to professional mentorship and advancing diversity and inclusion, using his network to actively promote opportunities for others in these fields. This suggests a passion for helping people grow and fostering an equitable professional environment.

He designed and delivered a global sales program for a pharmaceutical company called "Selling with Heart, " integrating storytelling and authenticity.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
Sales Training & Enablement Specialist
Job Level
Junior
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Stephen shows up

Informal
Assertive
Persuasive

They like to keep things under control. They do not mind taking risks and can make hard decisions, if necessary. They are more likely to be open to unproven but exciting technologies.

Priorities

Topics Stephen cares about

People Development
His career focuses on growing businesses by developing their people through coaching, training, and strategic enablement initiatives.
Customer-Centric Selling
He has led "Voice of Customer" initiatives and driven cultural shifts towards customer-value-driven organizations at multiple companies.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Sales Training & Enablement Specialist
Elsevier
10-2020 - 3-2025
Director Sales Development & Enablement
Wiley
11-2017 - 2-2020
Director Sales Excellence
Amcor
4-2017
Performance Consultant
Stephen Mitchell Consulting Ltd.
9-2015 - 4-2017
Sales Excellence Director - EME
Current, powered by GE
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
11-2015 - 6-2021
MSc Organisational Development & Change
Hult Ashridge Executive Education
1-2023 - 2027
Phd - DMan
University of Hertfordshire
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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