Mike Bedford is a Senior L&D Lead for the ESFA’s Funding Directorate. He is an experienced Coach and an accomplished people development leader, practitioner, and specialist in his field. Mike has worked across the UK Government in a career spanning over twenty years and has a wealth of knowledge, skills, and experience in everything from Policy work to Ops Delivery to HR.  Mike is the founder and host of the Podcast. “The Well&D Podcast” and describes himself as a “People Warrior”.  You can connect with Mike on LinkedIn.