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Starbuck Academy

Learn. Grow. Thrive.

Welcome to Starbuck Academy, the home of accessible learning, structured development, and thriving professional communities.

Built from the practice and experience of Starbuck & Associates, the Academy gives leaders, teams, and organisations the tools to become Masters of Change through evidence-based learning, guided growth programmes, and connected hubs.

The Academy is built on three clear pillars Learn, Grow, and Thrive supported by a dedicated White-Labelling & Partnerships offer for organisations that want to embed Starbuck content within their own ecosystem.

Subscriptions start from £99 per year.

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Tell us who you are and we will show you a clear route: something free to start with, a taster to try, the programme that will make the biggest difference, and where to go next.

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Takes less than a minute. Every route starts free.

New or developing manager Experienced or senior leader Short on time and want quick, practical ideas Leading a team Coach, or working towards an ICF credential Changing career or at a turning point Staying well under pressure Franchise leader Board member or aspiring NED Leading through change, including AI HR, People and L&D teams Growing organisation with no L&D team

Award-winning learning and development

Starbuck Academy is part of Starbuck & Associates, named Coaching Business of the Year at The National Coaching Awards 2025 and a finalist in the Learning and Development category at The Investors in People Awards 2026.

The National Coaching Awards 2025: Coaching Business of the Year, Winner, Starbuck & Associates Ltd

Winner
Coaching Business of the Year
The National Coaching Awards 2025

The Investors in People Awards 2026: We are a finalist

Finalist
Learning and Development category
The Investors in People Awards 2026

Learn, Grow, and Thrive

Learn

Practical Tools & Ready-to-Use Learning Resources

Who it’s for

Leaders, managers, HR & L&D teams, SMEs, and partners needing credible, ready-made materials.

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Grow

Structured Development for Teams & Leaders

Who it’s for

Teams wanting to strengthen trust & performance, leaders deepening strategic influence.

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Thrive

Professional Communities & Continued Support

Who it’s for

Alumni, leaders, coaches, and partners embedding Starbuck principles into their own practice.

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Free tasters

Try before you enrol

Every paid hub and programme in the Academy has a free taster: a practical, branded tool you can use this week, and for our video programmes the first lesson to watch.

1Choose a taster from Learn, Grow or Thrive
2Download your branded tool, no payment or account needed
3Use it this week, then enrol when you are ready

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Tools, resources and exam preparation

ICF ACC Practice Question PackTest your ACC exam thinking with five free practice questionsFull version£20per person, one-off, inc. VAT ICF PCC / MCC Practice Question PackFive free advanced questions for PCC and MCC candidatesFull version£30per person, one-off, inc. VAT The Learning LibraryTry a tool from The Learning Library, freeFull version£99per person, per year, inc. VAT Ready-to-Go Team SessionsA 20 minute team session you can run this weekFull version£199per person, per year, inc. VAT STEP LiteBuild trust in your team, one small habit at a timeFull version£249per person, one-off, inc. VAT

Structured development for leaders and teams

3-Minute Leader LearningForty models to help you think and lead differentlyFull version£99per person, per year, inc. VAT Strategy and VisionMake time to lead, not just manageFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT Psychological Safety in TeamsSee what your team is not sayingFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT Leading ChangeSee what your team is really going through in changeFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT Influence and CommunicationSee why people listen to you, and where to growFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT Leading with AISee clearly what AI tools are good and bad at in your workFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT Inclusive LeadershipSee how fair, heard, valued and growing your team feelsFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT Starbuck Manager PathwayMake the move from doing the work to leading it. Includes three coaching sessions worth £1,050Full version£1,195per person, one-off, inc. VAT Leadership at Every LevelSee the leadership shift each level of your organisation needsFull versionFrom £499per person, per year, inc. VAT Starbuck Team Effectiveness Programme (STEP)Find out where your team is strong and where it is stuckFull version£999one-off, inc. VAT Career Transition HubWork out what you want next before you choose your next jobFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT Leadership Support Tools HubGet the right people behind your ideaFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT Manager Skills: Difficult ConversationsSee which conversations you are putting off, and whyFull version£49per person, one-off, inc. VAT Manager Skills: Giving FeedbackSee what feedback your team is really hearing from youFull version£49per person, one-off, inc. VAT Manager Skills: Managing PerformanceHelp your team do their best work, starting with clarityFull version£49per person, one-off, inc. VAT Manager Skills: Handling ConflictSee the conflict in your team clearly, and act earlyFull version£49per person, one-off, inc. VAT Manager Skills: Delegating WellSee what you are holding on to, and whyFull version£49per person, one-off, inc. VAT Franchise Leader Pathway: Site LeaderStep up to lead the team you came fromFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT Franchise Leader Pathway: Field LeaderBe the partner, coach and guardian your franchisees needFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT

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Wellbeing, coaching and continued growth

Resilience & Wellbeing HubNotice pressure before it turns into strainFull version£99per person, per year, inc. VAT Mental Health for ManagersGet clear on your role in your team’s mental healthFull version£99per person, per year, inc. VAT Coaching HubCoach with more confidence using the GROW modelFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT Board Development HubAre you ready for a board seat? Find out in 30 minutesFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT MasterclassesPrepare for the conversation you have been putting offFull version£149per person, per year, inc. VAT

29 free tasters across the Academy, with more added as new programmes launch.

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Free Resources Hub

Welcome to the Free Resources Hub, a space designed to support your growth with practical tools, insights, and expert guidance.

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Organisational Readiness Checker

A free check on where your organisation stands on menopause action plans, gender pay gap, sexual harassment prevention and workplace stress. Tell it what you already have in place and it will show you what is still outstanding, in a sensible order, with links to the official guidance. Each topic takes about five minutes. No login and no account needed.

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