The Visible Leader

Neil Jurd is a former army officer and RMA Sandhurst instructor. He served in several operational theatres, including the Former Republic of Yugoslavia, Sierra Leone, Iraq and Yemen. Since leaving the army he has worked in leadership development and coaching for more than a decade, Neil has an MA from Cranfield University, is a Fellow of the Institute of Leadership and Management and an Entreprene...

Testament to their belief that relationships are the source of results, Phil Burgess and Felix Koch have worked together for more than a decade. As joint Managing Directors of marketing services agency, C Space, their people-centric leadership approach to culture transformation led to various awards including ‘Best Place to Work’ , ‘Best Agency’ and ‘ Learning Team of the Year’ at the Learning Per...

Philippa Kindon and the team at Mayden think so and they've captured their journey of creating a self-managing workplace in their recent co-authored book, 'Made without Managers'. Mayden is a 140-person strong health-tech company based in Bath, providing market-leading software to NHS Mental Health Trusts, charities and third-sector providers. Mayden takes an agile and self-managing approach, havi...

After over 10 years of coaching leaders and teams, I’m on a mission. Well, two missions really. I want to explore the assumptions made about the BEST or the ONLY way to be a leader. I’ll be looking at alternative approaches to see if it’s possible to get results and end up with happier, and more productive people. And second - who are the people taking leadership theory and bringing it to life in...