Use Neuroscience to Improve your IC

Understanding just a little bit more about how our brains work can help us to deal with – and communicate – change more effectively. Deborah Hulme, Director of our partners Minerva Inspires, chats to our Head of Insight Paul Jones about how 15 years of neuroscience study have shaped her approach to employee engagement and […]

Brain Friendly Change – Podcast with Apella

This week, we welcome Deborah Hulme from Minerva Inspires to the Little Questions Podcast to discuss organisational and cultural change in business. Communicators are often asked to play a prominent role in supporting organisational change programmes but, as many of us know, they can be complex and fiendishly difficult to get right. Two thirds of transformation projects fail, taking longer and costing more […]

Empowering Autonomy: The Key to Successful Change

Empowering Autonomy: The Key to Successful Change Autonomy is a powerful catalyst for positive change. It empowers individuals, granting them a profound sense of ownership and responsibility. When people are given the freedom to make their own decisions and shape their actions, they become more likely to embrace and drive successful transformations. In this blog, […]

Flourishing in a VUCA World

Flourishing in a VUCA world

It is our ability to adapt, collaborate and to execute continually evolving plans that will enable us to flourish in a VUCA world.

Change Fatigue or Change Energy?

Change energy

In this recorded webinar we explore the concept of change fatigue and change energy and how we can develop our capability to thrive and adapt to change.

Brain-Friendly Change

Habits and how to break them

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] This Brain-Friendly Change Webinar is delivered by Deborah Hulme and Nick Smith. Deborah is Director of Minerva Engagement, specialists in applied neuroscience for high performance and wellbeing and Nick Smith is Director of business change specialists, Epion Consulting. Deborah and Nick share their insights and experience of organisational […]

1. Organisational Change: We’ve Got a Change Problem!

This is the first in a series of three blogs developed in partnership with Nick Smith at Epion Consulting in which we talk about our organisational change problem; a critical, but neglected, issue in effecting successful organisational change and importantly, how we can address it. WE’VE GOT AN ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE PROBLEM We’ve got an organisational […]

2. Organisational Change: We Need Change Enablers Not Change Managers

Stay Positive and Challenge Negative Thoughts: A Webinar on Positive Mindset for Stress Management

In this second in a series of three jointly authored blogs Deborah Hulme and Nick Smith of Epion Consulting talk about a critical, but neglected, issue in effecting organisational change – and how we need change enablers not change managers if we are to address it. In the first blog, we highlighted that even where […]

Marina Dieck

Executive Coach + Mentor

Marina incorporates a unique blend of consultative coaching and neuroscience in her work with clients and organisations. A Master Global Coach – she enjoys supporting executives in their journey to be more inspired, courageous, and conscious leaders so they can make a greater difference with their teams and in their organisation.

Ian Hunt

Business Transformation Expert – People, Process and Technology

Ian is a Business Transformation Specialist and Executive Coach with over twenty years of international experience working with global companies and government.  With a solid background in Psychology and Anthropology, accompanied by skills and methods in analysing and aligning complex organisations, Ian brings more than three decades of experience in working at the forefront of co-design. 

Karen Evans

Financial Controller

Karen is the financial backbone of Minerva Inspires, overseeing all invoicing and financial management with precision and care. Her dedicated and efficient service supports our team, suppliers, and clients, ensuring smooth operations and financial clarity.

Lesley McBride

Change Communications & Engagement

Lesley McBride is a Fellow of the Institute of Internal Communication (IoIC) and an active member of the Association of Business Mentors. With over two decades of experience, Lesley is a trusted specialist in change communications and engagement.

Deborah Hulme

Behavioural Change Expert | Human-Centred Transformation Specialist

Deborah brings unparalleled expertise in navigating change and ambiguity, leveraging the latest neuroscience insights to shape dynamic, brain-friendly learning experiences.