Schedule

Here is your brilliant speaker line-up! Below you'll find the summit schedule and access links when the presentations go live.

Presentations will be released at midnight UK time each day, and will be available for 24 hours.

The presentations cover topics across the four themes of the summit:

  • Theme 1: Finding inspiration in real life stories

  • Theme 2: Building your leader's storm toolkit

  • Theme 3: Cultivating skills & workplace culture

  • Theme 4: Gaining specialist storm insights

Monday 12 May

Alexandra Walker

Damsel Not In Distress Ltd

Strong storm reactions & emotions: Getting the most from this summit

Introductory presentation

Hetti Barkworth-Nanton CBE

CEO at Ploughshare Innovations and Chair of Refuge

From dying to thriving through an onslaught of tsunamis

Theme 1: real life stories

Paul Hargreaves

CEO at Cotswold Fayre & Flourish

Why adversity helps develop great leaders

Theme 1: real life stories

Sarae Pratt

Coach & trainer

Going from empty to full

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Philippa Robinson

The Bold HSP

Taming your negative thoughts in the storm

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Graham Allcott

Author & founder, Think Productive

The quiet power of kindness at work

Theme 3: skills & culture

Liza Collins

Executive leadership coach

Reclaiming your power and calm when facing bullying at work

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

Laura Howard

The Contented Workplace Company

A woman's guide to leading through the storm

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

Monday 12 May

Alexandra Walker

Damsel Not In Distress Ltd

Strong storm reactions & emotions: Getting the most from this summit

Introductory presentation

Hetti Barkworth-Nanton

CEO at Ploughshare Innovations and Chair of Refuge

From dying to thriving through an onslaught of tsunamis

Theme 1: real life stories

Paul Hargreaves

CEO at Cotswold Fayre & Flourish

Why adversity helps develop great leaders

Theme 1: real life stories

Sarae Pratt

Coach & trainer

Going from empty to full

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Philippa Robinson

The Bold HSP

Taming your negative thoughts in the storm

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Graham Allcott

Author & founder, Think Productive

The quiet power of kindness at work

Theme 3: skills & culture

Liza Collins

Executive leadership coach

Reclaiming your power and calm when facing bullying at work

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

Laura Howard

The Contented Workplace Company

A woman's guide to leading through the storm

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

Tuesday 13 May

Richard Calvert & Linda Mason

Higher Futures Ltd

How to be a supportive leader who still gets things done

Theme 1: real life stories

Niran Mothada

Senior leadership trainer

Leading through and learning from my grief journey

Theme 1: real life stories

Amanda Devaure-Croft

The Mindful Style Coach

Style as shelter: Mindful dressing to weather life's storms

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Susan Sutherland

Executive life coach

From gaslight to inner light in a life storm

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Dr Lizzy Bernthal

Release Your Potential Ltd

Rise with resilience to lead through life's storms

Theme 3: skills & culture

Megan Stachini

Founder, Intrinsic

The secret to overcoming burnout in a storm

Theme 3: skills & culture

Andy Elwood

Specialist in psychological safety & mental health first aid

Stranded in a blizzard: three lessons to navigate life's toughest moments

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

Tuesday 13 May

Richard Calvert & Linda Mason

Higher Futures Ltd

How to be a supportive leader who still gets things done

Theme 1: real life stories

Niran Mothada

Senior leadership trainer

Leading through and learning from my grief journey

Theme 1: real life stories

Amanda Devaure-Croft

The Mindful Style Coach

Style as shelter: Mindful dressing to weather life's storms

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Susan Sutherland

Executive life coach

From gaslight to inner light in a life storm

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Dr Lizzy Bernthal

Release Your Potential Ltd

Rise with resilience to lead through life's storms

Theme 3: skills & culture

Megan Stachini

Founder, Intrinsic

The secret to overcoming burnout in a storm

Theme 3: skills & culture

Andy Elwood

Specialist in psychological safety & mental health first aid

Stranded in a blizzard: three lessons to navigate life's toughest moments

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

Wednesday 14 May

Tricia Donnelly

CEO, The Mungo Foundation

What resilience has really looked like in my storm

Theme 1: real life stories

Fayana Richards

Financial wellness coach

Rooted in the reframe: Redefining my values & self-worth through discomfort & disappointment

Theme 1: real life stories

Maggie Rose Cunningham

True Colours Coaching

Rekindling your magic: 5 pathways for tough times

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Leon Clark

Organisational consultant and leadership coach

Your emotions as data to navigate your storm & the workplace

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Mark Foster

Former Group Chief Executive, Accenture & Chairman, IBM Consulting

Adaptive consistency: how to lead & support others through life storms

Theme 3: skills & culture

Wendy McCristal

The Mental Wealth Company Ltd

Weathering life's storms: wellbeing habits for busy professionals

Theme 3: skills & culture

Lauren Chiren

Founder, Women of a Certain Stage

Successfully navigating menopause at work

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

Wednesday 14 May

Tricia Donnelly

CEO, The Mungo Foundation

What resilience has really looked like in my storm

Theme 1: real life stories

Fayana Richards

Financial wellness coach

Rooted in the reframe: Redefining my values & self-worth through discomfort & disappointment

Theme 1: real life stories

Maggie Rose Cunningham

True Colours Coaching

Rekindling your magic: 5 pathways for tough times

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Leon Clark

Organisational consultant and leadership coach

Your emotions as data to navigate your storm & the workplace

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Mark Foster

Former Group Chief Executive, Accenture & Chairman, IBM Consulting

Adaptive consistency: how to lead & support others through life storms

Theme 3: skills & culture

Wendy McCristal

The Mental Wealth Company Ltd

Weathering life's storms: wellbeing habits for busy professionals

Theme 3: skills & culture

Lauren Chiren

Founder, Women of a Certain Stage

Successfully navigating menopause at work

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

Thursday 15 May

Dame Clare Moriarty

CEO at Citizens Advice & former Permanent Secretary in UK civil service

2019 - a year like no other

Theme 1: real life stories

Clare Francis-Slater

Director, Diversity Days Everyday

The power and necessity of a pause and reset

Theme 1: real life stories

Jen Le Marinel

Coach, trainer, facilitator & wild guide

Live wild: harnessing our wild wisdom to navigate life storms

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Mark R. McLaughlin, MD

Neurosurgeon, coach & author

Dismantling fear in the storm so we can lead and serve others

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Anne Archer

Thinking partner & coach

Anchored leadership: Connecting authentically in times of overwhelm

Theme 3: skills & culture

Dr Ritz Birah

Consultant counselling psychologist

Rewiring our brain & reconnecting with ourselves after burnout

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

Helen Jeffries

Senior civil servant, UK Department for Health & Social Care

Building autism acceptance in senior leadership

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

Thursday 15 May

Dame Clare Moriarty

CEO at Citizens Advice & former Permanent Secretary in UK civil service

2019 - a year like no other

Theme 1: real life stories

Clare Francis-Slater

Director, Diversity Days Everyday

The power and necessity of a pause and reset

Theme 1: real life stories

Jen Le Marinel

Coach, trainer, facilitator & wild guide

Live wild: harnessing our wild wisdom to navigate life storms

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Mark R. McLaughlin, MD

Neurosurgeon, coach & author

Dismantling fear in the storm so we can lead and serve others

Theme 2: storm toolkit

Anne Archer

Thinking partner & coach

Anchored leadership: Connecting authentically in times of overwhelm

Theme 3: skills & culture

Dr Ritz Birah

Consultant counselling psychologist

Rewiring our brain & reconnecting with ourselves after burnout

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

Helen Jeffries

Senior civil servant, UK Department for Health & Social Care

Building autism acceptance in senior leadership

Theme 4: specialist storm insights

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