Alison is a lecturer in the Exeter University of Exeter Business School, where she teaches on HR and management programmes. She is an experienced coach, having run her coaching consultancy since 2010 and her PhD was in the use of coaching to promote well-being. She specialises in inspiring people management through an embedded well-being culture. With some 15 years of practical HR experience, Alison has generalist and specialist HR skills, working with UK and international businesses and public sector employers to ensure compliance and good practice.