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Practical training for the situations your people actually face

Every workshop is grounded in real scenarios and adapted to your audience and operating context. Sessions can be delivered in person or online, from short awareness talks to multi-session programmes.

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Wellbeing and Behaviour

6 sessions
Wellbeing and Behaviour

Mental Wellness at Work

Notice, Respond, Support

A practical awareness session helping managers notice changes, begin appropriate conversations, understand the limits of their role and signpost responsibly.

  • Recognise changes that may require a supportive conversation
  • Begin conversations without diagnosing or making assumptions
  • Balance support, boundaries, confidentiality and organisational responsibility
60–90 min
Half day
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Wellbeing and Behaviour

Addiction at Work

Understanding Risk, Response and Recovery

Help managers understand addiction, stigma, secrecy, behavioural change, workplace risk and proportionate organisational responses.

  • Understand addiction without reducing it to weakness or misconduct
  • Recognise possible workplace indicators without attempting diagnosis
  • Respond with appropriate support, boundaries and escalation
Half day
Full day
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Wellbeing and Behaviour

Addiction in the Community

Recognise, Respond and Refer

Help staff and volunteers understand addiction, respond safely to people affected by it, and know when and how to refer on.

  • Understand addiction beyond stereotypes
  • Respond with dignity and appropriate boundaries
  • Know how and when to refer on to specialist services
Half day
Full day
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Wellbeing and Behaviour

Understanding Behaviour Under Pressure

What people do when demand exceeds capacity

A grounded look at how stress, fatigue and pressure change behaviour, and how leaders can respond well.

  • Recognise common pressure responses in yourself and others
  • Distinguish behaviour from character
  • Respond in a way that reduces, rather than amplifies, pressure
Half day
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Wellbeing and Behaviour

Drive Without the Crash

Sustainable performance for high responsibility roles

For leaders and high performers who repeatedly find themselves running on empty. Understand the pattern, then change it.

  • Recognise the personal cycle that leads to crash
  • Choose earlier, smaller course corrections
  • Build sustainable rhythms that fit the role
Half day
Multi-session
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Wellbeing and Behaviour

Supporting People in Crisis

Practical response for staff and volunteers

A grounded session on responding to distressed, intoxicated, vulnerable or challenging people while keeping everyone reasonably safe.

  • Stay calm and useful in acute situations
  • Choose language and posture that de-escalates
  • Know when to step back and involve others
Half day
Full day
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Leadership and Conversations

5 sessions
Leadership and Conversations

Conversations That Move People Forward

Clarity, listening and accountability in real situations

A practical alternative to generic communication training, helping people listen accurately, ask useful questions, communicate expectations and move from discussion to action.

  • Listen for meaning rather than simply waiting to respond
  • Reduce misunderstanding through clearer questions and expectations
  • End important conversations with ownership and agreed action
Half day
Full day
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Leadership and Conversations

Leading Through Tension

Difficult conversations before formal escalation

Help line managers address behaviour, performance and relationship concerns early, clearly and fairly.

  • Separate observable facts from interpretation and emotion
  • Challenge behaviour without attacking identity
  • Recognise when management action is appropriate and when HR support is needed
Half day
Full day
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Leadership and Conversations

Support Before Sanction

When performance and wellbeing collide

A practical framework for understanding what may be driving a change, offering proportionate support, clarifying expectations and escalating fairly when necessary.

  • Move from immediate blame to responsible curiosity
  • Offer support without removing standards or accountability
  • Create a clearer route from informal management to proportionate formal action
Half day
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Leadership and Conversations

Compassionate Accountability

Standards and care in the same conversation

How to hold people to appropriate standards without losing compassion, and how to care without collapsing accountability.

  • Combine warmth and clarity in one conversation
  • Avoid the twin traps of collusion and coldness
  • Follow through in a way people can respect
Half day
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Leadership and Conversations

Volunteer Leadership Without Formal Authority

Leading well when the levers are influence, not power

Practical leadership skills for team leaders who cannot rely on employment relationships or formal authority.

  • Build the credibility that voluntary leadership depends on
  • Have honest conversations with volunteers
  • Address performance and behaviour without formal levers
Half day
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Coaching, Boundaries and Safeguarding

6 sessions
Coaching, Boundaries and Safeguarding

Coaching Conversations for Everyday Leaders

Practical coaching without becoming someone's counsellor

Applied coaching skills for line managers, church leaders, support workers and volunteer leaders.

  • Ask questions that help people think and take ownership
  • Avoid rescuing, over-directing or creating dependence
  • Recognise when coaching is not appropriate and another response is needed
Half day
Full day
Multi-session
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Coaching, Boundaries and Safeguarding

Boundaries That Protect Everyone

Practical limits in helping relationships

Understand how appropriate boundaries protect the helper, the person being helped and the wider organisation.

  • Set boundaries without withdrawing care
  • Recognise early signs of over-involvement
  • Communicate limits clearly and kindly
Half day
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Coaching, Boundaries and Safeguarding

Helping Without Rescuing

Support that grows people, not dependence

Explore the difference between healthy help and unintended rescue, and how to keep responsibility in the right place.

  • Recognise the rescuer pattern in yourself and others
  • Offer support that increases the other person's agency
  • Sustain generosity without exhaustion
Half day
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Coaching, Boundaries and Safeguarding

Safeguarding Beyond the Policy

Judgement, culture and practical response

Move beyond ticking policy boxes towards a genuine safeguarding culture that leaders, staff and volunteers actually apply.

  • Translate policy into everyday judgement
  • Notice concerns earlier and respond proportionately
  • Support a culture where concerns can be raised
Half day
Full day
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Coaching, Boundaries and Safeguarding

Pastoral Care Without Overstepping

Care, boundaries and referral in church contexts

Equip pastoral teams to offer real care while recognising the limits of their role and knowing when and how to refer on.

  • Offer meaningful pastoral presence
  • Recognise the limits of pastoral care
  • Refer well without abandoning the person
Half day
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Coaching, Boundaries and Safeguarding

Coaching Conversations for Church Leaders

A coaching posture for pastoral and leadership work

How church leaders can use coaching skills to help people think, take responsibility and grow, without replacing pastoral care or discipleship.

  • Adopt a coaching posture in leadership conversations
  • Ask questions that free people to think honestly
  • Blend coaching, pastoral care and clear leadership
Half day
Full day
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