Who am I now?

Who am I now?

Hi everyone! Over the past few months I have been increasingly aware of the moral intensity that seems to accompany conversations about AI, particularly when it comes to designing, writing or creating. The debate is rarely neutral. It is framed in language about...
Storytelling as regulation

Storytelling as regulation

Hello! It’s National Storytelling Week and I’ve been thinking about what stories actually do to our systems - both our organisational ones and our physical bodies. We are wired for story because story helps us make sense of uncertainty. It creates coherence. It helps...
Choosing optimism in an age that rewards fear

Choosing optimism in an age that rewards fear

Hello! To state the bleeding obvious, there is a lot of negativity in the air right now. In the news, in our feeds and in day-to-day conversations. We know that fear is contagious and travels fast, and I suspect outrage travels even faster, which is why it's so...
Goodbye 2025!

Goodbye 2025!

Hello 😊 As 2025 draws to a close, it’s a great moment to pause and reflect on a year of growth, grit, and (loads of) joy. This year, we’ve been busy busy busy, facilitating for 275 hours and coaching for over 350 hours!  But beyond the numbers, it’s been a year full...

MIW 2025 – What we learnt and what we do next

Hi! At THC headquarters, we’re all recovering after what was a blinder of an International Men’s Day event.  We finished last week exhausted but happy. Thanks to all of you who were able to come - we really appreciate you. 😊 One of our executive coaches, Steve Hobbs,...
Be more Gareth

Be more Gareth

Hello! Last week, I went to hear Gareth Southgate speak at the Barbican, and I came away with some concrete examples of Leading with Heart. The same skills he used with Harry Kane, Marcus Rashford and Bukayo Saka are the ones we support leaders with. 1. Connection =...
LWH:  The antidote to burnout

LWH: The antidote to burnout

Hi! This week we’ve been exploring the impact that stress has on both you and your team and how Leading with Heart can help. In the UK, Stress Awareness Week is from the 3rd to 7th November and National Stress Awareness Day, is on the 5th. Both are run by the...
International Men’s Day – Boys to Men to Role Models

International Men’s Day – Boys to Men to Role Models

Hiya! Our hybrid Masculinity in the Workplace event is fast approaching and we’re super excited to share the confirmed details with you. Our event this year is a great example of Leading with Heart in action. We are creating space for honest, compassionate and...
Transform Your Leadership

Transform Your Leadership

Hi! When we shared our Leading with Heart framework with our wider coaching team last week, their reaction was telling: “This is just what we do in coaching.” And of course, they’re right. Coaching is all about Connection (empathy, and compassion with...