About us
We provide Leadership Training, Recruitment Services, Performance Coaching, Employment Coaching and Mental Fitness Support.
Three things make us unique…
1. Our Mission – One Million Better Workdays is unique to Ford & Stanley and creating better workdays for our customers is practiced, measured and intertwined with everything we do.
2. Our Group Services – No other business can offer you a bespoke suite of services comprising expert recruitment brands covering every level, leadership development training, performance coaching and mental fitness support, all through a single point of relationship management. Situational Discovery™ G-Com™ SoundingBoard™ and GENIUS OnBoard™ are completely unique to Ford & Stanley and are key process elements underpinning our reputation for services that deliver outstanding results.
3. Our Culture – Everyone in the business works together as a team to deliver on our mission and support each other’s success. Our team say they have never experienced this anywhere else. We are passionate about continuously building our collective reputation and sphere of influence in both the workplace and also the environment, evidenced by our A Tree for Every Placement scheme and sponsorship of the Better Workdays Conservation Meadow.

Our History
- 2010
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2018
- 2018
- 2019
- 2019
- 2020
- 2024
- 2025

Ford & Stanley incorporated

Launch into Rail Recruitment Sector

Piloted GENIUS with major client

Opening of our new offices on Pride Park

Launch of Ford & Stanley Talentwise

Double of office space on Pride Park

Win Recruiter of the Year at RailStaff Awards

Launch of Ford & Stanley Interim

Opening of our Birmingham offices

Record year for GENIUS Performance

Rebrand into Ford & Stanley Group

7 figure management buyout

Ford & Stanley’s 10-year anniversary

Record Year for People for Ford & Stanley Group

Ford & Stanley celebrates 15 years