Our Services

Manifesto

We’ve come to mistakenly believe that leadership is only for the chosen few. That leaders are born. That they have all the answers. That they are superhuman. But that’s not leadership.

Leadership is a practice, not a position. It's something we can learn. It's a capacity we can grow in organisations, teams and individuals. It’s in all of us. It’s for all of us. 

Leadership requires us to embrace our humanity. To unlearn before we relearn. To speak hard truths. To connect intimately with others. To be a leader is to be human. 

At Human Leadership Lab, your success is our top priority. We’re the trusted strategic advisor and thought partner you’ve been searching for.

How we work

We create and deliver customised programs and learning experiences to help you achieve your goals.

Whether you’re designing a long-term training program for your C-suite, curating speakers for a conference or looking to level up through 1:1 coaching, we’ve got you covered.

What we do

Our services include speaking, training, facilitation and coaching. We tailor our offerings to your specific needs as an organisation, team or individual. 

As experts in executive leadership, career growth, personal development, mental fitness and entrepreneurship, we provide the partnership you need to grow and succeed.

  • At Human Leadership Lab, we love to take the stage, speaking on topics ranging from the future of leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship to mental fitness, workplace inclusion, and career design. We amplify transformative messages across conferences, retreats, lectures, podcasts and speaker series. We thrive on customising our talks to the audience and event. Whether you’re a small group or a crowd of thousands, we create an experience that is engaging, informative and inspiring. Our speaking engagements ignite conversation and spark action.

    Reach out for:

    • Conference and event keynote speaker

    • Guest lecturer for a course

    • Expert panellist

    • Podcast guest

    • Speaker for other occasions

  • Human Leadership Lab is your very own leadership trainer. We work with you to hone your competence in areas critical to peak performance and organisational success. Our interactive workshops and masterclasses are designed to expand your team’s capacity for self-awareness, communication, relationship building, problem-solving, decision making, collaboration and innovation. We deliver training sessions on topics ranging from giving feedback and building mental fitness to designing your life and defining your operating principles. Our tailored programs strengthen your leadership muscles through active learning, consistent practice and live feedback.

    Reach out for:

    • Learning Labs: Workshops and masterclasses that develop critical skills for leadership effectiveness and business performance.

    • Positive Intelligence Program: 6-week mental fitness bootcamp for individuals and teams.

  • At Human Leadership Lab, we are expert facilitators. We help you address your core challenges and objectives, from navigating difficult conversations to operationalising your vision and values. Our specialty includes designing and facilitating leadership retreats, team offsites, strategy sessions, 360 reviews, project retrospectives and beyond, seamlessly blending innovative content with dynamic methods. Partnering with us guarantees that your gatherings engage and inspire participants and deliver transformative results for both your organisation and team.

    Reach out for:

    • 360° reviews and feedback for teams and individuals using tools like the Leadership Circle Profile and Collective Leadership Assessment

    • Conference and event emcee

    • Panel moderation

    • Retreat or offsite facilitation

    • Strategy session facilitation

    • Mediation in difficult conversations

  • At Human Leadership Lab, coaching is our origin story. We guide you through a deep exploration process, tailored to unlock your full potential. We don’t offer generic advice. Instead, we draw on a rich tapestry of experiences and frameworks to align with your distinct goals and contexts. Our partnership spans a minimum of six months, focusing on transformative growth rather than surface-level fixes. Whether you're embarking on a new venture or leading a large organisation, our holistic coaching sharpens your self-awareness, unveils your leadership strengths, and helps you achieve ambitious milestones.

    Reach out for:

    • 1:1 executive and leadership coaching

    • Career transition coaching

    • Partnership or co-founder coaching

    • Group or team coaching

    • Mentor coaching for emerging coaches

“My partnership with May over the past three years has transformed me as a leader, husband and father. I’m a huge advocate of the human-centered approach pioneered by Human Leadership Lab. I just wish I’d discovered May a decade earlier!”

Sam Pratt, CEO, Render Network

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