About Chris
Chris Croft is one of the world's leading trainers and provides a wide variety of courses. To date Chris has trained some 87 000 people face to face, eighteen million on-line, and has a 94% rate of repeat business.
Recently he has also been making video courses - some stats:
Linkedin - 114,000 followers
Linkedin Learning (formerly www.lynda.com)
- Most viewed Project Management course in the world on any platform: "Project Management Simplified"
- Most viewed Happiness course in the world on any platform: "Weekly Happiness Tips"
- Top 5 Management Skills author in the world – 36 courses in the library, 22,000 views a day, 18 million total
Udemy
- No1 Best selling course in the world in the category Negotiation Skills
- No1 Best selling course in the world in the category Sales
- No1 Best selling course in the world in the category Management / Leadership
- 27 courses in the library
- Quarter of a million courses sold
- Number of 4/5-star reviews: 163,000
YouTube
- 410 videos, new ones every week
- Subscribers: 16,000
- Total views: 1,700,000
- Project Management in under 8 minutes: 800,000 views
- Project Management rap: 64,000 views
His tip of the month email goes out regularly to over 20,000 people, it's free - why not subscribe?
Career History
Chartered Engineer
- 10 years experience as a senior manager in manufacturing
- Plastics, automotive, and aerospace industries
- Manufacturing Engineering honours degree from Cambridge University MBA.
- Designed and presented training courses for 4 years as a Senior Lecturer at Bournemouth University Business School
- Self-employed trainer since 1997
Books:
- The Big Book of Happiness (Kindle & Print editions)
- The Project Management QuickStart Guide, published by Clydebank Media
- Time Management, published by ITP, 220 pages, £15
- Set of eleven Instant Guides including Time Management, Negotiating, Selling, Project Management, Assertiveness, Presentations etc
- 100 Great Tools
- 20-20: The top 20 things you need to know about the top 20 management subjects
- Perpetual Happiness Diary
- Daily Steps to Success
- Management Vegetables
- For Kindle see amazon page
- For paper copies see either lulu.com or buy direct from this website
Training Principles
- Professional
- Easy to deal with
- Value for money
- 100% reliable
Business Principles
- Interactive
- Fun
- Structured
- Practical
- Honest
Work Goals
- To continue to develop every course in order to make it the best
- To make a difference to those who come on my courses
- To continue to enjoy my work
Get a flavour of what Chris is like by viewing the preview of him talking about Product Management on LinkedIn Learning.
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