Fresh perspectives and powerful insights to spark action.
Sometimes the best insights come from taking a step back and looking at familiar challenges through a different lens. Our blog explores the practical side of leadership, strategy, and personal development – sharing real experiences, honest reflections, and actionable ideas that actually work in the messy reality of business life.
From navigating difficult conversations to building strategies that stick, these posts offer straightforward guidance that comes from getting things right, getting things wrong, and learning from both.
From Small to Scaling: Growing Pains & Survival Strategies
Working in a small business that's scaling towards exponential growth can be exhilarating and challenging in equal measure. The emotional rollercoaster that accompanies this phase often encompasses excitement, ambition, and innovation on one hand, and stress,...
Leaders are always in the spotlight
There are two incidents in my leadership career that I vividly remember. Moments of realisation The first was on my first day as a senior manager – not just someone who led a team, but someone who lead a service of teams. I was doing the usual first day induction and...
Questions, not Answers
It’s not so much about having the answers, it’s about knowing which questions to ask! One of the myths too many leaders believe is that they need to know all the answers. They tie themselves in knots – and create knots in their stomachs – trying to work it out on...
The Difference Awareness Makes
With employee turnover costing UK businesses an average of £30,614 per departing employee and engagement levels at near-record lows, the managers who retain their best talent aren't necessarily the ones with the largest budgets or most generous benefits...
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Claire Shalbrack, VP, Dept® Agency
We tasked Rebecca with helping us to reimagine how our team and leadership worked together, communicated more efficiently, and be more mindful in how we are manage our staff. Her approach is measured, kind and well rounded. She takes care to construct an experience that is specialised and personalised. Everyone left our trainings more empowered and informed than when we began. Highly recommend!
Claire Shalbrack
Kate Gerisamova, OD & Learning Consultant, gothamCulture
Rebecca is a talented trainer, and it has been a pleasure working with her at gothamCulture! We engaged Rebecca on a few engagements with our clients where she facilitated The Introverted Networker, Building Effective Relationships at Work, and a few others. gothamCulture trusts her with training our clients to deliver a high quality product in a very smooth way that has lasting impact on learning for organizations & their teams. Rebecca goes above and beyond to deliver post training practice materials and research to ensure participants remember the training and continue practicing it over time.
Kate Gerisamova
Michele Berdinis, President, Beeline Legal
I’ve been working with Rebecca on various business development projects over the past 4 years. She is unfailingly innovative, focused, timely, helpful, and just an all around joy to work with. I couldn’t recommend her more highly.
Michele Berdinis
Maria Boustead, Owner, Po-Campo
I highly recommend working with Rebecca! After a couple years of working together, she’s my go-to whenever I need a sounding board for thinking through a sticky problem, helping me prioritise tasks and ideas, and providing a fresh perspective with just about anything I’m wrestling with in my business at any time.
Maria Boustead
Dr Hiba Khaled, Founder, Embers Consulting & Coaching
I cannot recommend working with Rebecca enough! Rebecca helped me identify areas in our business that we could leverage and helped us come up with different strategies for addressing the challenges we were facing! Since working with Rebecca, we have been able to gain traction and see movement in the right direction. Rebecca is highly skilled and knowledgeable, and brings a wealth of experience to her client sessions. She listens intently and was able to find opportunities that I couldn’t see before. By the end of the call, I felt energised to tackle the challenges and implement the ideas we talked about.
Dr Hiba Khaled
Ashley Dee, Head of Culture, Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland
We worked with Rebecca to support the refresh of our organisation’s values. Rebecca recommended a suitable approach based on our objectives, sense checked workforce feedback, and facilitated a day long workshop with the leadership team. She helped us challenge our thinking, engender shared ownership and responsibility, and got us to a place where we landed our new values and behaviours. Rebecca is approachable, creative and excels at finding tailored solutions that felt bespoke to our organisation. I would have no hesitation enlisting her support again.
Ashley Dee
Kate Baker Waldsax
Working with Rebecca has been fantastic. Her skills as a coach have allowed me to find a future direction with my career. Her expertise and advice have been invaluable, and her insights have been thoughtful and practical which has allowed me to challenge my own assumptions & perceptions. Working with Rebecca has helped me to find the joy again in what I do.
Kate Baker Waldsax
Dale Laszig
Participating in Perception Insight’s Mastermind Group connected me with entrepreneurs whose day-to-day opportunities and challenges were familiar and relatable. Our interactions, combined with skilled moderating, afforded unique insights that really helped me scale my business.
Dale Laszig
Pooja Bavishi
Rebecca is the embodiment of what a business & leadership coach should be – empathetic, acute insights, consistent follow up, and always approachable. Working with her is a huge asset for my company, and for me personally.
Pooja Bavishi
Paul Schuler, Chief Operating Officer, Atlantic Track
Rebecca possesses an extraordinary talent for uncovering the core issues that lie beneath the surface. Her ability to delve deep and identify the root causes of challenges has been instrumental in my development. Through her insightful guidance, I have been able to use the techniques she presents to uncover issues within my own team, gaining valuable clarity and perspective on my professional journey. She understands the transformative power of empowering others. Under her guidance, I have learned invaluable techniques for cultivating a culture of shared responsibility, leading to improved collaboration and team performance.
Paul Schuler
Sallie Mullins Thompson
Rebecca exemplifies all that a business coach and leader should be. She is proactive – thinking of the next thing before you realise you need it, has creative and resourceful ideas and gives support beyond the call of duty. She’s a pleasure to work with! Rebecca is a great accountability partner too – her guidance kept me firmly on track, allowing me to jump start a new service offer in my business in record time.