What Excellence Partners does

Excellence Partners is a UK-based, founder-led professional services firm operating as a human capability and organisational development consultancy. The company is anchored on Principal Consultant Modasar 'Mo' Rasul, a senior coach with 25+ years of education-sector experience and multiple professional accreditations (EMCC Senior Coach, ILM Accredited Coach, Team Mastery Coach, 100+ qualified credentials). The practice delivers consulting, coaching, training and bespoke programme development to educational institutions (schools, universities) undergoing transformation, and to senior professionals seeking leadership development, intercultural competency and mentoring.

The service portfolio is structured in two pillars. Human Capability Development covers leadership and personal development coaching, intercultural coaching and training, and mentoring and accountability partnerships. Organisational Development covers strategic advisory and planning, stakeholder engagement, industry network development, and bespoke educational programme design. Delivery is augmented by a global network of associate consultants, allowing the firm to flex capacity beyond a single practitioner; there is no proprietary technology platform — services are sold and delivered as bespoke human engagements.

Revenue is generated through professional service fees on a per-engagement or retainer basis; pricing is not publicly disclosed and revenue figures are not reported. Go-to-market is sales-led and relationship-driven, with the principal's personal brand (LinkedIn, X, Instagram, TEDx-style speaking) acting as the primary top-of-funnel channel and a 'Let's Connect!' call-to-action on the website converting inbound interest. Customer evidence is a small set of named testimonials (Wade Younger, Fatima Ahamed, Adam Gadsby, Chloe Lansbury), spanning AI thought leadership, talent development, operations/manufacturing and consumer/influencer marketing — indicating a mid-mix of education-focused work alongside enterprise and individual professional engagements.

Name

Excellence Partners

Legal name

Excellence Partners

Website

https://excellencepartners.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2025

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Excellence Partners is a UK-based, founder-led consultancy delivering coaching, training, mentoring and bespoke educational programme design. It primarily serves education-sector institutions and senior professionals undergoing transformation and personal development.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Organisational Development Consulting

NAICS

Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416), Professional and Management Development Training (611430)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Institutional Capacity Building & Training (Workforce/Systems Strengthening) (BPADAEAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Employer-Led Workforce Partnerships & Sector Strategies (EDAAAOAB)

Keywords

• Organisational development consulting
• Leadership coaching services
• Professional training services
• Educational programme development
• Human capability consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Professional Services (Consulting, Coaching, Training): The firm generates revenue through bespoke consulting engagements, one-on-one coaching programmes, and organisational training services. Revenue is derived from professional service fees, likely structured as project-based engagements or retainer arrangements for ongoing advisory and coaching services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Excellence Partners is a human capability and organisational development consultancy that delivers consulting, coaching, training, and bespoke programme development services. The firm primarily serves educational institutions and talented professionals undergoing transformation, offering two integrated service streams: Human Capability Development (leadership coaching, intercultural training, mentoring) and Organisational Development (strategic advisory, stakeholder engagement, and educational programme design).

Product overview

Excellence Partners is a human capability and organisational development consultancy offering a unified portfolio of consulting, coaching, and training services. The core offering comprises two integrated service areas: Human Capability Development (including leadership coaching, intercultural training, and mentoring) and Organisational Development (including strategic advisory, stakeholder engagement, and bespoke educational programme development). These services are delivered through individual and team coaching, structured mentoring partnerships, and strategic consulting engagements, all designed to unlock human potential and ensure sustainable organisational success.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Human Capability Development Individual and team development services including leadership coaching, intercultural coaching and training, and mentoring partnerships to build the mindset, skills, and behaviours needed to lead with confidence and impact. Targeted at individuals, teams, and organisations.
• Leadership & Personal Development Coaching Coaching services to help individuals and teams develop leadership capabilities and personal growth. Delivered through one-on-one and team engagements.
• Intercultural Coaching & Training Coaching and training services focused on developing intercultural competencies and understanding for professionals and organisations operating across cultures.
• Mentoring & Accountability Partnerships Structured mentoring relationships and accountability partnerships to support individual goal achievement and professional development.
• Organisational Development Institutional support services including strategic advisory, stakeholder engagement, industry network development, and bespoke educational programme development to enhance strategic capacity for sustainable growth. Targeted at educational organisations and other institutions.
• Strategic Advisory & Planning Strategic consulting services to help institutions plan and execute growth strategies.
• Bespoke Educational Programme Development Custom programme design and development services tailored to institutional needs, covering areas such as student development, graduate skills, alumni engagement, and community building.

Named customers4 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Global Network of Associate ConsultantscoreOthersExcellence Partners works with a global network of expert partners and associate consultants enabling the firm to bring an array of skills and experiences, ensuring a comprehensive approach to client engagements. This network allows the firm to scale delivery capacity and offer diverse expertise across different specialisations.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Lane4: UK-based performance and leadership development consultancy working with organisations and teams on leadership capability, team mastery and people development. Highly comparable to Excellence Partners' coaching, leadership development and team performance offerings, with similar boutique scale and UK focus.
• Talogy: Talent assessment and leadership development firm offering leadership coaching, psychometric assessment, and capability development programmes. Comparable to Excellence Partners' leadership and talent development focus, with additional assessment and psychometric tooling depth.
• BTS: Global strategy execution and leadership development consultancy combining experiential simulations, coaching, and consulting. Comparable to Excellence Partners in executive education and bespoke programme design, with similar capability-bundling approach to client engagements.
• Center for Creative Leadership (CCL): Non-profit leadership development organisation offering executive coaching, leadership programmes, and research-backed methodologies. Comparable to Excellence Partners' leadership coaching and programme development work, with stronger research-backed methodology foundation.
• Blanchard (The Ken Blanchard Companies): Leadership development and management training company providing leadership coaching, training programmes, and organisational consulting. Comparable to Excellence Partners' leadership and management training offerings, with stronger productised IP (e.g., SLII) and broader network of trainers.

Broad incumbents

• Right Management (ManpowerGroup): Talent and career development firm offering leadership development, coaching, and organisational consulting as part of ManpowerGroup. Comparable to Excellence Partners' leadership coaching and organisational development services, but with significantly broader scale and brand recognition.
• Korn Ferry: Global organisational consulting firm offering leadership development, executive coaching, and talent advisory across industries. Comparable to Excellence Partners in the leadership coaching and organisational advisory categories, but operating at vastly greater scale and breadth as a publicly-listed incumbent.
• Development Dimensions International (DDI): Global leadership development firm providing leadership assessment, coaching, and training programmes to organisations. Comparable to Excellence Partners' leadership and talent development offerings, but with productised assessment tools and broader global reach.
• Heidrick & Struggles: Global leadership advisory and executive search firm with a dedicated Leadership Consulting practice offering executive coaching and organisational development. Comparable to Excellence Partners' executive coaching and leadership development work, but serving much larger enterprise clients globally.
• Forum Corporation: Global leadership and sales performance consultancy offering leadership development programmes and training. Comparable to Excellence Partners' leadership development and bespoke training offerings, with more productised curricula and broader enterprise client base.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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