Towards Human Excellence
Developing People. Strengthening Leadership. Delivering Impact.
Shimna Consulting provides bespoke, high-level advisory and personal development for those who lead. Founded in 1985 by Paul Hazzard, Shimna Consulting believes that the most powerful commercial asset an organisation has is the person.
A trusted perspective, shaped by decades of practice
Founded by Paul Hazzard in 1985, Shimna Consulting brings together leadership insight, educational depth and clinical understanding in one highly experienced consultancy.
Our commitment to excellence is underpinned by a formidable triple-discipline background that speaks both the language of the boardroom and the heart.
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In my work, I meet you exactly where you are. Together, we explore the searching, challenging and often difficult questions that define your current reality. The goal is never just improvement; it is personal and team evolution. We ensure you move forward with new insights, supported by new skills and a refreshed sense of achievable potential.
Paul Hazzard, Founder
Leadership that strengthens people and performance
Shimna Consulting supports individuals and organisations to build capacity, strengthen leadership, and achieve sustained improvement through high-quality, evidence-informed professional development.
We work in partnership with organisations to develop people at all levels, enabling them to lead with confidence, reflect on practice, and deliver measurable outcomes.
What We Do
Our work focuses on:
Coaching and Mentoring
Providing bespoke support to individuals and teams through trusted, reflective and challenging developmental partnership.
Leadership Development
Supporting leaders at different stages of responsibility to build confidence, clarity, self-awareness and strategic effectiveness.
Organisational Improvement
Working with organisations to strengthen effectiveness, improve culture and embed sustainable improvement.
Professional Learning and Training
Designing and delivering high-quality professional development that enables people to learn, evolve and retain new capabilities.
Why Shimna Consulting
Shimna Consulting emerged from the truth that professional competence is limited without personal wellbeing.
With a foundation built over 41 years in the fields of education, clinical therapy and executive leadership, our consultancy offers stability, insight and potential. We do not follow fleeting corporate trends. We apply timeless principles of human psychology and strategic management to the modern, high-pressure corporate landscape.
As an elite consultancy, Shimna Consulting offers absolute discretion, unwavering consistency and a direct partnership with individuals and teams throughout your company.
When you engage Shimna Consulting, you benefit from a lifetime of distilled wisdom, a calm presence and a steady hand that has navigated four decades of institutional change and individual crisis.
Our Impact
We are committed to achieving meaningful and measurable outcomes.
Through our work, we support:
- A culture of continuous improvement
- Improved organisational effectiveness
- Increased confidence and professional capacity
- Stronger leadership at all levels
Est. 1985
Founded by Paul Hazzard
41 years
Of continuous practice
3 disciplines
Education, clinical therapy and executive leadership
The Shimna Consulting approach is not merely about incremental change; it is about the evolution of the individual. We specialise in bridging the gap between high-pressure performance and profound personal wellbeing.
By working with Paul, middle and senior leaders grow quickly towards a state of integrated efficiency, where commercial drive meets a grounded sense of self.
We cultivate an immense sense of self-worth and ambition, allowing leaders to command respect through competence and character.
True leadership is a relational endeavour. We help leaders develop a caring competence: an authentic concern for the wellbeing of their teams and themselves that directly correlates with long-term retention and collective performance.
In the fast-moving, high-stakes environment of global business, feeling overwhelmed can often be the default. The Shimna Consulting impact restores a sense of being decisively and assertively in control, enabling leaders to navigate complexity with steadiness, clarity and assurance.
Ready to strengthen leadership and develop your team?
Shimna Consulting provides bespoke, high-level advisory and personal development for those who lead.