Corporate talks & workshops

Pressure. Resilience. Performance.

Practical, evidence-based coaching that helps people and organisations manage pressure, build genuine resilience and perform at their best — without pretending pressure can be removed.

"Pressure is inevitable. How we understand it, respond to it and recover from it determines what it does to us."

Our mission

Why this business exists

We exist to help people and organisations understand pressure, respond to it deliberately, and recover from it properly.

Pressure is inevitable. It cannot be engineered out of a workplace worth working in. What can change is whether people have the awareness, the skill and the support to meet it well — and whether the organisations around them are honest about which parts of the pressure are theirs to fix.

That is the work. Not removing pressure. Teaching people and organisations to handle it better than they currently do.

Read the full mission and the behaviours behind it →

The evidence

Pressure is a business issue, not just a wellbeing one

Every figure we use is sourced to an official body — never a rounded-up marketing statistic.

22.1m working days lost to work-related stress, depression or anxiety in Great Britain, 2024/25 HSE
964,000 workers affected; each lost an average of 22.9 working days HSE
£22.9bn estimated annual cost of workplace ill health to the GB economy, 2023/24 HSE
No. 1 cause of long-term sickness absence: mental ill health, ahead of every other category CIPD 2025
The method

The ABC Pressure Framework™

A simple, repeatable way of thinking about pressure — used across every talk, workshop and coaching session we deliver.

A

Awareness

Recognise what pressure is actually doing to you — physically, emotionally and behaviourally — before it becomes severe.

B

Balance

Understand the relationship between thoughts, emotions, behaviour, workload, recovery and environment.

C

Control

Build practical, repeatable strategies for responding differently to pressure, rather than simply absorbing it.

What we offer

Talks, workshops and ongoing support

Corporate talk

"The Pressure Nobody Talks About" — a 45–60 minute talk for conferences, staff events and sales/management teams. Practical, evidence-based, and audiences leave with tools they can use immediately.

Interactive workshop

"Resilience for a Healthy, Productive Working Life" — built around the HSE's six work-stress factors, with live exercises and take-home habits for individuals and teams.

Coaching & retainer

One-to-one coaching, and an ongoing business affiliate retainer for organisations that want on-call access and signposting for their people.

Schools & young adults

The same evidence-based approach, translated for exam pressure, social comparison and the transition to independence — for secondary schools, sixth forms and universities.

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Ready to talk about pressure differently?

Whether it's a single talk, a team workshop, or an ongoing partnership — the first conversation costs nothing and commits you to nothing.

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