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Building capability with purpose

Established in 2001, YCN (You Can Now) is an award-winning learning network. We help outward-looking organisations to build the capability needed to achieve their goals.

Whether global retailers or government departments, tech-stars or fast-food favourites, high-impact charities or growing design groups — we help our partners to continually build capability that enriches their teams and directly supports their business objectives.

Our open, cross-organisational programmes bring peers together to enhance understanding and performance around the challenges of the day. And we consult with leadership teams to define priority business challenges, and design tailored partnerships that solve them, and leave a legacy of transferable capability.

Ways we can help

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Programmes

Our pioneering peer-led programmes are designed to motivate teams and supersize performance.

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Partnerships

We develop purposeful, tailored partnerships, designed to support live business challenges.

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Leadership

We partner to engage your leadership teams, and prepare them for the future of work.

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Who we work with

We partner with organisations across all kinds of industries where collaboration, curiosity
and an openness to learning from outside of them is welcomed.

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"Feels like the antidote to so much unimaginative and unmemorable training”
Charlotte Emmerson, The Guardian
"Partnering with YCN has connected our future leaders with inspiring peers from around the world”
Sonia Thorel, adidas Group
"So beautifully personalised, with every group I’ve joined hugely engaged”
Laura Corbett, Everyman Cinemas
"Unmissable events and a brilliant digital layer”
Robert Arbuthnot, Red Bull

What's new

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    What is organisational capability? And how can you get more of it?

    From various projects underway this year, we've learned a lot about organisational capability — and new ways we can help to build it.

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    Building the capacity of London community groups

    Pictured is Emmanuel. He's part of the amazing team at Fat Macy's, one of over 50 community groups we're partnering with to share knowledge and build resilience.

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    Leadership Groups

    A transformative space for senior leaders to self-reflect, connect and solve their individual and collective challenges.

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    Come and work at YCN

    We're currently recruiting for a number of positions, including a Content Lead, Programme Manager and Coach Facilitator.

    Find out more and apply

Call, come by and borrow a book

Our central team works from a renovated warehouse on Rivington Street in London, combining
a ground floor lending library, two floors of workspace and a rooftop too.

YCN

72 Rivington Street, London
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+44 (0)20 7033 2140
hello@ycn.org

Building

We build capability

We help organisations of all shapes and sizes to become more capable in pursuit of their goals.

To do this we focus on what we believe to be the three key drivers of organisational capability — People, Purpose and Partnerships. Whether through our open learning programmes, or tailored consultancy work; we love bringing together creatively-minded groups to work and learn in modern and motivating ways.

Find out more about what we offer in this PDF, or by contacting YCN Director Nick Defty by email or on +44 (0)20 7033 2140.