From Individual Strengths to Collective Impact

I help teams and leaders turn moments of friction and misalignment into clarity, connection, and performance, discovering signature strengths and aligning around shared purpose along the way.

Here are some of the challenges I hear most often from leaders and teams, and the areas we can work on together.

“Our team don’t seem to be aligned, everyone seems to be pulling in different directions.”

“We’re a new team, and it feels like we’re constantly figuring out how to work together.”

“There’s tension and conflict that keeps bubbling up with team members.”

“Change keeps hitting us, new processes, roles, or leadership, and it’s hard to stay connected and productive.”

“I’m struggling to get people to engage fully or take ownership or accountability of their work.”

“People hold back, it doesn’t always feel safe to speak up or challenge ideas”

From Friction to Flow: Helping Teams Thrive Together

Every team can face moments of friction, misalignment, change and low engagement. With the right support, these challenges become opportunities for stronger connection, clearer collaboration, and improved performance – all underpinned by enhanced wellbeing.

Having worked across learning, talent, sales, banking, and professional services, I bring a practical understanding of the internal challenges involved in designing people, change, and learning initiatives. Together, we’ll create interventions that resonate and deliver lasting impact.

Let’s Create Positive Shifts Together

How We Can Work Together

Whether you’re looking for individual coaching, team workshops, or bespoke interventions, these flexible options are designed to meet your specific needs.

Strengths Labs

Interactive sessions that help individuals and teams discover their unique strengths, deepen understanding, and unlock energy and engagement.
Perfect for teams seeking greater self-awareness, appreciation, and collaboration.

Team Alignment Journeys

Structured shared experiences that guide teams to clarify shared purpose, align goals, and build the trust needed for high performance.
Ideal for teams navigating change, wanting to strengthen their relationships, maximise their individual and collective strengths and to move from good to great!

1:1 Coaching

For leaders who want space to think, grow, and lead with clarity.
Together, we explore what drives you, what’s getting in the way, and how to lead with greater authenticity and influence.

Find The Right Approach For Your Team

Working with a Coach – Where Insight Becomes Impact

Working with a coach is a partnership designed to create space for reflection, discovery, and meaningful change.
It’s about gaining clarity on what matters most, then developing the confidence and practical strategies to move toward it.

As your coach, I bring curiosity, challenge, and support in equal measure. Together, we’ll explore the patterns, perspectives, and strengths that shape how you lead and collaborate. Using practical frameworks alongside deep human understanding, we create a safe space to tackle challenges, gain clarity, and turn insight into meaningful action.

You might come to coaching when:

You want to lead with greater confidence and authenticity.
You’re navigating change or transition and need space to think clearly.
You’re looking to strengthen relationships and influence across your team or organisation.
You sense untapped potential, in yourself or your team, and want to bring it to life.

Through our conversations, you’ll gain:

Clarity on what’s driving or holding you back.
Connection to your strengths, values, and purpose.
Catalyst translating awareness into meaningful, lasting change.

Let’s Explore together

Sessions that spark insight, connection, and meaningful change

Sessions are interactive, reflective, and practical, designed so teams leave with actionable insights and energy to implement change.

Gallup research shows that when employees know and use their strengths, they are more engaged, have higher employee productivity and are much less likely to leave their company.

Strengths Lab: Discover What Energises You

Virtual or in person.

A practical, energising space to explore what helps you and your team perform at your best.
Through psychometrics, guided reflection, and shared dialogue, the Strengths Lab helps individuals and teams identify and leverage their unique strengths, bringing more purpose and energy to how they work together.

Who it’s for:

Teams seeking to build trust and appreciation
Leaders developing self-awareness and confidence
Organisations wanting to strengthen engagement and performance

What you can expect:

Insight into personal and collective strengths
Greater understanding of team strengths & Risks
Simple actions to improve agility, trust and collaboration

Half-day or full-day session | Optional 1:1 follow-up coaching

Explore Strengths Labs

Team Alignment Journey: Move Together with Purpose

Virtual or in person

For teams ready to go beyond awareness and embed new ways of working.
The Team Alignment Journey helps groups clarify shared goals, strengthen communication, and create the conditions for collective success.

Who it’s for:

Teams navigating change or transition
Leadership groups seeking to align direction
Organisations aiming to improve collaboration and wellbeing

What you can expect:

Clear next steps to enhance Team performance
Shared understanding of purpose and priorities, team strengths
Greater understanding of team needs and opportunities

Tailored facilitation across multiple sessions | Optional leader coaching integration

Explore Your Team Alignment Journey

1:1 Coaching for Leaders

For leaders who want space to think, grow, and lead with clarity.
Together, we explore what drives you, what’s getting in the way, and how to lead with greater authenticity and influence.

Coaching helps you:

Clarify what matters most
Lead with purpose and confidence
Build stronger relationships and trust
Create impact with more ease and alignment

Let’s Get Started

Here’s what leaders and teams have said about working with me:

“Thanks so much for putting everything together and aiding our thinking. It was so great working with you.”
Co-Founder

“I have been so impressed.
Gemma has a really positive personal
impact – a lovely and friendly approach,
respectful, with a good command of the
room. She shows flexibility and adaptivity.”
Partner, Advisory Firm

“Thank you so much, for such a great session.
It was so insightful, and we’ve got lots of useful actions to move forward with”
Director

“Gemma created a positive and open atmosphere … I really feel that Gemma’s calm approach was key in making the process a valuable and beneficial.”

Partner, Accounting Firm

“Through interactive exercises we discovered how to turn our strengths into actionable goals.
A huge thank you to Gemma for leading such a thoughtful and empowering session. As Gemma said, “strengths gives you wind in the sails,” reminding us that growth begins with awareness and that by focusing on what we do best we can set our sails toward the goals we want to achieve.”
Women in Business Network

“Gemma is very knowledgeable in her
area, and I have really enjoyed working
with Gemma, Gemma’s passion shines
through with the delivery of the
programme”
Event Manager, Auditing Firm

About Gemma…

Career & Professional Experience

I have 18 years’ experience in People and Leadership Development, working with some of the world’s largest financial institutions, professional service firms, and SMEs. Each environment brought its own regulatory, market, and cultural challenges, yet the people opportunities and challenges remain remarkably consistent across sectors. (Expand for more)

This experience gives me a deep understanding of the real-world pressures teams and leaders face, enabling me to partner with you to design interventions that truly work. Along the way, I’ve had the privilege of developing my own skills in challenging and rapidly changing environments, and I’ve benefited immensely from partnering with talented coaches and therapists on my own lifelong learning journey.

Psychometrics & Coaching Experience

I am an Associate Certified Personal and Executive Coach, accredited with the International Coaching Federation.
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Drawing on psychometrics, evidence-based coaching frameworks, and leadership development expertise, I’ve supported individuals from early careers to senior leaders to expand their awareness and enhance how teams operate and collaborate.

I am am a qualified and experienced practitioner in using Hogan, Insights, MBTI & Strengthscope and have the privilege of having over 150 hours of coaching experience with a diverse range of clients, from leaders and emerging talent to individuals seeking to step into their full potential.

My Values, Interests & Passions

I truly value and am inspired by nature, creativity, courage, arts, psychology, kindness, music and movement and spend my time applying my curious and adventurous spirit exploring and enjoying these values. (Expand for more)

From the ages of 8 to 20, I spent my free time (and my parents) Ballroom and latin dancing and was a British Champion Latin American formation dancer. This taught me many critical skills and behaviours that make up high performing teams.

I am driven by a mission of supporting society and the world become happier, healthier and more connected, driving positive outcomes; through deeper understanding, appreciation and the power of ripple effects.

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More about Strengthscope®

Strengthscope® is the only strengths assessment available that has achieved British Psychological Society-registered test status. This means it has achieved the global gold standard for test construction.

I integrate Strengthscope® into our sessions so you have meaningful data to work with, helping you contextualise your results and turn insights into focused action plans.

The Strengthscope® assessment unlocks your unique strengths in a memorable and practical way, this enables you to bring your most inspired and authentic self to work and every day.

What value is there in adopting a strengths approach?

Ready to take the first step?

Whether it’s for your business, your employees or yourself, I’d love to discuss how we might work together to help you move closer to your goals. Please use drop me a message below to schedule a free introductory call or to answer an initial questions you may have.

I look forward to meeting you!

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