Nigel Cumberland
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| Nigel Cumberland | |
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Nigel Cumberland is a British author, leadership coach and mentor, and a founder of The Silk Road Partnership.[1][2][3] He is the author of nine self-development and leadership books, some of which have been serialised, and also translated into over 25 foreign languages.[4][5][6][7][8]
Background
Brought up in the UK, Cumberland is British with a mother who was originally from Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), and he read Economics at Queens' College, University of Cambridge.[9][10]

Cumberland is an accredited coach and supervisor with the European Mentoring and Coaching Council, is an International Ambassador on the Board of Directors of the US-based International Mentoring Association, and is also a founding fellow of the Institute of Coaching.[11][12][2][13]
Cumberland regularly writes and is interviewed in the media on career and leadership related topics, and he’s regularly invited to chair, facilitate and/or speak at various events.[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
His books are available in all forms, including as audio books on the Spotify platform.[23][24]
In 2016, Cumberland was admitted to the Freedom of the City of London.[25][26]
Bibliography
- Your Job-Hunt Ltd – Advice from an Award-Winning Asian Headhunter (published by Pilgrims Guides in 2003; ISBN 0-9532796-5-0 Search this book on
.) - Your Job-Hunt Ltd – Advice from an Award-Winning Asian Headhunter (a Hong Kong-Chinese language updated Edition published by Wan Li Book Co. Ltd. In 2004; ISBN 962-14-2809-2 Search this book on
.) - Successful Recruitment in a Week – Teach Yourself series (published by Hodder Education in UK and McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. in US in 2012)
- Managing Teams in a Week – Teach Yourself series (published by Hodder Education in UK and McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. in US in 2013)
- Secrets of Success at Work – 50 techniques to excel (published by Hodder & Stoughton in UK and McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. in US in 2014; ISBN 978 1 473 60024 9 1 473 60024 9 Search this book on
.) - Management in 4 Weeks – the Complete Guide to Success Teach Yourself series (one of 4 authors) (published by Hodder & Stoughton in UK and McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. in US in 2015; ISBN 978 1 473 605 268 1 473 605 268 Search this book on
.) - 50 Segredos do Sucesso no Trabalho (published by Self-desenvolvimento Pessoal in Portugal in 2015; ISBN 9789898781352 Search this book on
.) - Recrutamento em Uma Semana (published by Figurati in Brazil in 2015; ISBN 9788567871172 Search this book on
.) - Finding and Hiring Talent in a Week – Teach Yourself series (updated edition of Successful Recruitment in a Week – Teach Yourself series) (published by John Murray Learning in UK and Quercus in US in 2016)
- Leading Teams in a Week – Teach Yourself series (updated edition of Managing Teams in a Week – Teach Yourself series) (published by John Murray Learning in UK and Quercus in US in 2016)
- 100 Things Successful People Do: Little Exercises for Successful Living (published in UK by John Murray Learning and in the US by Nicholas Brealey Publishing in 2016, with a second and updated UK edition published in August 2021; ISBN 978-1529353043 Parameter error in {{ISBN}}: Invalid ISBN. Search this book on
.) - The Ultimate Management Book – Teach Yourself series (one of 4 authors)(published in the UK by John Murray Learning in 2018; ISBN 978-1473683853 Search this book on
.) - 100 Things Millionaires Do: Little Lessons in Creating Wealth (published in the UK in November 2019 by Nicholas Brealey Publishing; ISBN 978-1529353235 Search this book on
.) - 100 Things Successful Leaders Do: Little Lessons in Leadership (published in the UK in August 2020 and in the USA in December 2020 by Nicholas Brealey Publishing, ISBN 978-1529353310 Search this book on
.). - 100 Things Productive People Do: Little Lessons in Getting Things Done (published in the UK in August 2022 & in the USA in December 2022 by Nicholas Brealey Publishing; ISBN 978-1529389999 Search this book on
.. - 100 Ways to Win: Little Answers to Life's Big Challenges (published in the UK in 2025 and in the USA in 2025 by John Murray Press, ISBN 978-1529390353 Search this book on
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References
- ↑ "Nigel Cumberland". 24 April 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "2019 EMCC Global Coaching Award Winners". pressat.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- ↑ "Nigel Cumberland". 24 April 2019.
- ↑ "Nigel Cumberland".
- ↑ "Search results for 'au:"Cumberland, Nigel"' > 'Book' > 'English'". www.worldcat.org. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019. (note some are duplicates/combinations/re-issues)
- ↑ "Nigel Cumberland".
- ↑ "Nigel Cumberland Books".
- ↑ "Nigel Cumberland books and biography | Waterstones". www.waterstones.com.
- ↑ "Peakinsight: PARTNERS".
- ↑ https://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.queens.cam.ac.uk/files/publicationFiles/bridge_-_issue_6_-_spring_2017_0.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ↑ "Nigel Cumberland".
- ↑ "ESIA Holders – EMCC Global".
- ↑ "Nigel Cumberland | Institute of Coaching".
- ↑ "10 Top Tips To Living A Successful Life in Dubai". 16 October 2016.
- ↑ "Reliability counts more than promises". The National. Abu Dhabi. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
- ↑ "Nigel Cumberland, Florentina Soare, & Mick Lavin – 26th EMCC Global Mentoring, Coaching, and Supervision Conference".[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Mentoring Special Interest Group - Exploring the definition of mentoring and what best practice looks like - 15/9/22".[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Angela Hill & Nigel Cumberland – 26th EMCC Global Mentoring, Coaching, and Supervision Conference".[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright in the Afternoon, with guests Maureen Lipman and Nigel Cumberland".
- ↑ "Dubai Eye 103.8FM Litfest Special - 100 Things Successful People do by Nigel Cumberland".
- ↑ "Successful leaders' little secrets - CEO Middle East". Ceo Middle East. 17 January 2017.
- ↑ "Practical habits and actions that will get you rich".
- ↑ "Level up with These 12 Motivational Audiobooks for a Productive Workday".
- ↑ "Spotify – Web Player". Spotify.
- ↑ "UAE residents win Freedom of the City of London". The National. 15 August 2016.
- ↑ "City of London – Agenda item – List of applicants for the Freedom of the City". Democracy.cityoflondon.gov.uk. 10 September 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
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