How I work

How I work

Five ways of working, all built on how the brain actually responds to pressure, change and challenge. Practical, grounded in the science, made to be used the day after.

Team in a working session in a sunlit room
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Leadership development

Programmes and workshops for leaders and their teams, designed around how people learn and perform under pressure, so what is taught is remembered and used.

For leaders who want their teams clear and decisive under pressure, with tools they can use straight away.

A team laughing together on a lawn
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Culture

Work on a team's culture, values and purpose, so that how people work together matches what the organisation says it stands for. We turn values into everyday behaviours and decisions, using what brain science tells us about trust, belonging and habit.

For leadership teams who want a culture people can feel and a shared sense of purpose that holds under pressure.

A team celebrating together during a workshop
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Mental skills

Mindset and cognitive strategies for difficult environments, drawn from my work with elite performers. Simple tools to stay clear, composed and decisive when the stakes are high.

For anyone in a demanding role who wants to steady their thinking and decide well when it matters.

Des Golden, executive coach
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Executive coaching

One-to-one support for senior leaders and entrepreneurs who want to sharpen their thinking and find clarity. Decisions at this level are often carried alone, so we use what brain science tells us about reflection, reframing and change, applied to your real decisions.

For senior leaders who want space to think, and to change how they decide and act in the moments that count.

A group taking part in an outdoor team exercise
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Offsites and retreats

Leadership offsites for senior teams in Mallorca, across the Balearic islands and in Latin America. Time away from the usual pressures gives a team room to think, reset and decide together, built around your goals.

For leadership teams who want time away to think clearly and agree what comes next. To talk about an offsite, get in touch.

Team in a working session in a sunlit room
01

Leadership development

Programmes and workshops for leaders and their teams, designed around how people learn and perform under pressure, so what is taught is remembered and used.

For leaders who want their teams clear and decisive under pressure, with tools they can use straight away.

A team laughing together on a lawn
02

Culture

Work on a team's culture, values and purpose, so that how people work together matches what the organisation says it stands for. We turn values into everyday behaviours and decisions, using what brain science tells us about trust, belonging and habit.

For leadership teams who want a culture people can feel and a shared sense of purpose that holds under pressure.

A team celebrating together during a workshop
03

Mental skills

Mindset and cognitive strategies for difficult environments, drawn from my work with elite performers. Simple tools to stay clear, composed and decisive when the stakes are high.

For anyone in a demanding role who wants to steady their thinking and decide well when it matters.

Des Golden, executive coach
04

Executive coaching

One-to-one support for senior leaders and entrepreneurs who want to sharpen their thinking and find clarity. Decisions at this level are often carried alone, so we use what brain science tells us about reflection, reframing and change, applied to your real decisions.

For senior leaders who want space to think, and to change how they decide and act in the moments that count.

A group taking part in an outdoor team exercise
05

Offsites and retreats

Leadership offsites for senior teams in Mallorca, across the Balearic islands and in Latin America. Time away from the usual pressures gives a team room to think, reset and decide together, built around your goals.

For leadership teams who want time away to think clearly and agree what comes next. To talk about an offsite, get in touch.

Let’s talk about working together.

Let’s talk about working together.

Get in touch

Des Golden

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