Who are Capable People ?
Locations
Capable People was established in 2007. We’ve grown fast and we now have permanent offices in
- Durham, England (Head Office)
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Minneapolis/St Paul, USA
We also have partners that deliver our training solutions across the middle east and the Indian sub-continent
People
Our UK office, located in the historic cathedral city of Durham, manages our European and Asian operations, and is managed by Shaun Sayers
View Shaun Sayers’ profile
Our Nigeria office, located in the Ikeja business district of Lagos, manages our African operations. These operations currently extend to Nigeria (where we predominantly work with high profile international oil and gas companies) Ghana and Kenya. The Africa operation is managed by Festus Kwode
Our US office, in Minneapolis/St Paul, Minnesota, is responsible for handling all our North American client requests, and is managed by Lindsay Jackson Nichols
The Africa and USA offices have their own websites (follow the links in the right hand margin of this page)
Approach
When we extend our operations we are very careful we don’t compromise our approach or our values. Our ideal client doesn’t want to cut corners, or check a few boxes. Our ideal client wants robust, long lasting solutions, built on enhanced capability and an awareness of the realities of 21st century business dynamics. This approach may not be for everyone and for that we make no apologies
Difference
Everyone likes to think they are different. We are the same. But with Capable People its not just talk. Frankly we can say anything we please on our website and just hope people buy it, but we give you more. We try much harder to offer a more attentive, imaginative and enhanced experience. Things we do that you won’t find most other places include
- Our blog. Packed with over 100 articles on improvement themes, updated all the time. No hard sell, just great, free content
- LinkedIn community forum. Connect with our consultants, associates and with other customers. Ask questions, get free technical advice and share ideas
- We tweet. You can plug yourself in to our twitterfeed and get daily updates. If there’s anything good going on in the world of improvement, chances are you’ll hear it first from us


