Leadership is not simply something we do. It comes from somewhere inside us.
Leadership is a process, an intimate expression of who we are. It is our being in action.
Our being, our personhood, says as much about us as a leader as the act of leading itself.
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(Pixabay) Conversational Leadership Workshop
In-person, 7–11 September 2026
Warbrook House, Hampshire, UK
In-person, 7–11 September 2026
Warbrook House, Hampshire, UK
We are living and working in conditions of uncertainty, complexity, and rapid change. This week-long workshop with David Gurteen and John Hovell offers a space to practise Conversational Leadership as a shared, lived experience.
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