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Antoinette Oglethorpe’s work in career development and leadership has been recognised by industry bodies on national and international stages.

From the Stevie Awards in the US to the Best Business Women Awards in the UK, her accolades reflect the impact her work has on the way organisations grow, lead, and develop talent.

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Three people pose and smile at the National Business Women's Awards 2020/21. Antoinette Oglethorpe is in the centre holds an award trophy, with a man in a suit and another woman in a pink dress standing beside her.
Antoinette Oglethorpe and the award host are smiling at an awards ceremony; Antoinette holds a trophy. They stand in front of a yellow backdrop with the text “#Stevies2022” and “The Stevie Awards for Women in Business”.
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Awards

Gold Award – Best Enterprising Business at the SME MK & Buckinghamshire Business Awards

SME MK & Buckinghamshire Business Awards 2025

Best Enterprising Business

Gold Award

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Milton Keynes Business Achievement Awards 2025

Professional Services

Finalist

Runner-Up Award – Leadership Book of the Year at the Leadership Awards 2023

Leadership Awards 2023

Leadership Book of the Year

Runner-Up

Gold Award – Stevie Awards ‘Mentor or Coach of the Year – Business’

Stevie Awards 2022

Mentor or Coach of the Year – Business

Gold Award

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Silver 2022 Stevie Winner for Women in Business logo, featuring laurel branches on both sides and bold text highlighting the award and category.

Stevie Awards 2022

Best Female Entrepreneur – Business Services –10 or Less Employees

Silver Award

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Silver 2021 Stevie Winner for Women in Business award logo, featuring laurel branches on both sides and bold text highlighting the award and its category.

Stevie Awards 2021

Female Entrepreneur of the Year in Europe, the Middle East & Africa

Silver Award

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Stevie Awards 2021

Female Entrepreneur of the Year – Business Services –10 or Less Employees

Bronze Award

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Best Business Women Awards 2021

Best Business Woman in Business Services

Silver Award

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Logo for the SME MK & Buckinghamshire Business Awards 2021, with the word "FINALIST" highlighted on a yellow ribbon at the bottom.

SME MK and Buckinghamshire Business Awards 2021

Service Excellence Award

Finalist

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Logo for the SME MK & Buckinghamshire Business Awards 2021, with the word "FINALIST" highlighted on a yellow ribbon at the bottom.

SME National Business Awards 2020/21

Business Woman of the Year

Finalist

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SME MK and Buckinghamshire Business Awards. Gold Winner of Business Woman of the Year

SME MK and Buckinghamshire Business Awards 2020

Business Woman of the Year

Gold Winner

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Best Business Women Awards 2020

Customer Service and Best Business Woman in Business Services

Silver Winner

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National Business Women’s Awards 2020/21

Service Excellence Award

Silver Winner

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Best Business Women Awards. Gold Winner of Best Coach of the Year

Best Business Women Awards 2019

Best Coach of the Year

Gold Winner

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Conscious Employer Awards 2019

Consultant of the Year

Winner

Logo for The Lloyds Bank National Business Awards UK 2019, featuring text and the Lloyds Bank black horse emblem.

Lloyds Bank National Business Awards 2019

Business Enabler of the Year

Finalist

A glass trophy with a star inside and the letters CDI, next to text reading "SHORTLISTED UK Career Development Awards 2019" on an orange background.

UK Career Development Institute Awards 2019

Innovative and Engaging Employer Activity

Finalist

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Logo for the National Business Women's Awards 2019 Finalist, featuring three teal triangles above the award name in teal and orange text.

National Business Women’s Awards 2019

Southern England Business Woman of the Year

Finalist

Media Coverage

Media Coverage
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Thought Leader

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How to Build a Career Development Culture That Retains and Grows Your Talent

Over the years, I’ve worked with dozens of organisations that want to support career development but don’t quite know how. The answer lies in culture, not checklists.

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Two women, both managers, sit at a table in a bright café, smiling and talking. Sunlight streams through large windows as they discuss strategies to boost growth, creating a warm, cheerful atmosphere.

Career Conversations That Work: How Managers Can Boost Growth, Loyalty, and Performance

When I think back to my early days as a manager, I wish someone had told me how powerful career conversations could be.

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Are You Creating a Culture of Career Clarity?

November is National Career Development Month – a timely reminder for individuals to reflect on their paths and for organisations to ask: Are we doing enough to support meaningful growth?

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