Pete Donnelly
Pete Donnelly “Finding freedom in using a wheelchair.” Pete has been a wheelchair user for 15 years and has worked in third sector disability organisations for more than a decade. Pete has a wealth of experience working at local, national and global charities to empower disabled people through skills development, advocacy and campaigning for a […]
Dr Kate Jenkinson
Dr Kate Jenkinson “Poetry never abandons us.” Research Scientist turned award-winning business leader and now Executive Coach – Kate Jenkinson knows a thing or two about personal and professional transitions! Having worked at the most senior levels of executive leadership in the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors, Kate has a values-driven coaching style that complements […]
Rachel Morgan-Trimmer
Rachel Morgan-Trimmer “Inclusion is selfish.” Rachel runs her own neurodiversity consultancy. She trains companies on how to reach, recruit and develop neurodiverse staff. She also helps people build on their strengths whilst overcoming their challenges. She’s autistic, mildly dyspraxic, and has ADHD. Rachel has authored a booklet, ‘How to Treat Autistic People’, produced an award-winning […]
Emma Baylin FRSA
Emma Baylin FRSA “Connecting with harmony.” In 2013, Emma founded Shared Harmonies CIC, a not-for-profit organisation specialising in creative development services for companies and communities, with the aim of improving connection, confidence and wellbeing through inspirational singing. Shared Harmonies helps organisations explore leadership, team work and wellbeing, guiding participants through an experiential journey, applying learning […]
Kerry Lockyer
Kerry Lockyer “Frustration to fascination: Embracing cognitive diversity.” Kerry is a learning and performance improvement expert with 25 years’ experience of delivering exceptional results. She is fascinated by understanding what makes people tick and helping them to unlock their potential. After a very successful career in Learning and Development, Kerry is now the Managing Director […]
Charlotte Smith
Charlotte Smith “Why conservation education matters.” Charlotte is Director of Conservation Education at Chester Zoo. She has spent 20 years leading environmental and social justice education programmes in cultural organisations. She believes passionately in the role of well-planned education interventions in empowering people to fulfil their potential and shape the world for the better. Whether […]
John Cooper
Russell Treasure “There is nothing wrong in your life right now.” Russell has been practising mindfulness and meditation since his early thirties and started to teach in 2013, with a Diploma (Distinction) in Teaching Meditation and a certificate in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction. Recent and current clients include Cheshire Police, Warrington Wolves, Leeds Rhino’s and […]
Russell Treasure
Russell Treasure “There is nothing wrong in your life right now.” Russell has been practising mindfulness and meditation since his early thirties and started to teach in 2013, with a Diploma (Distinction) in Teaching Meditation and a certificate in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction. Recent and current clients include Cheshire Police, Warrington Wolves, Leeds Rhino’s and […]
Ben Dunne
Ben Dunne “Building an alternate future through grief.” Ben is the Secondary School Lead at Islington Borough Council, responsible for developing partnership working across the Borough’s 11-19 education sector. An ex-secondary headteacher, Ben works with local authorities to support leaders to bring about transformational change through stronger partnership working within a system-led, school-to-school model. Ben […]
Kate Trafford
Kate Trafford “Connecting with authentic success.” Kate Trafford is a Master Coach and speaker on the subject of authentic, enjoyable and sustainable success. She helps busy professionals, and their organisations, to drive for their dreams, and love the journey! Her clients include emerging leaders in organisations such as Google, Turner & Townsend, Serco and BEIS. […]