Phil Wilkinson – Ascentis – Part 1
Phil Wilkinson - CEO - Ascentis - Part 1
Welcome to Canny Conversations! In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Phil Wilkinson, the visionary CEO of Ascentis, who transformed a small educational charity into a £7 million powerhouse. Learn about Ascentis’ innovative qualifications for further education colleges, training organizations, and schools worldwide, as well as their subsidiary, IDLS, which creates software for children with dyslexia. Phil shares insights on the burgeoning demand for ESOL qualifications, strategic partnerships, and his leadership evolution from assistant principal to CEO. Join us for a compelling discussion on effective leadership, team dynamics, and educational excellence.