Leading With Purpose: Leah Brown’s Vision For A Better Tomorrow

Leah Brown’s journey from corporate law to social entrepreneurship is nothing short of inspiring. Known for her role as a successful corporate lawyer, Leah took a bold leap into the world of entrepreneurship. As the founder of The WayFinders Group, she now specialises in guiding organisations through complex transitions and high-stakes situations. With a focus […]

Mediation is Thirsty Work

I recently sat down to commence a Board shuttle telephone mediation. There were 11 participants and two representatives, each with their own perspectives, agendas, and red lines in the sand. And whilst I knew it was going to be difficult, I didn’t anticipate getting to 3pm one afternoon only to realise that I had been […]

With 3 Passports and a GlobalMindset: Meet GlobalMindEDLeader of Leaders, LeahBrown, Professional SolutionSolver

London-based Leah Brown was a presenter and participant in the 2022 GlobalMindED Conference. Her unique connection to countries around the world has led her to work closely with various cultures and communities. Currently, she is working with companies in London. She is a leader on GlobalMindED’s Executive Leadership Council and directs our organization strategically, financially, […]

Four Strategies for Navigating Difficult Conversations at Work

In every area of life, we usually encounter challenging conversations that test our patience and professionalism. Whether it’s addressing performance issues, negotiating a raise, or resolving conflicts, how we handle these discussions can significantly impact our work environment and relationships. Here are The WayFinders Group’s top four strategies for approaching difficult conversations with confidence and […]

“Help! I’m a leader, what should I do to improve communication in my team?”

At The WayFinders Group, we believe that it is possible to create a culture of openness. For us, excellence and empathy go hand in hand. We remain committed to excellence whilst also demonstrating empathy as we communicate with one another. Here’s how we do it internally: 📢 Model vulnerability Taking time to share how you […]

Three ways conflict can be transformational

Mediation is vital to our work at The WayFinders Group since it provides someone neutral to help people in conflict find a path forward which they can live with. Critical thinking is key to seeing the other person’s perspective. Clarity is found in the margins, in the grey rather than in black and white. The […]

Is change the new political buzzword?

We are in uncharted political territory: every leader is campaigning for change Same, same…‬ ‭ In‬‭ her‬‭ speech‬‭ at‬‭ the‬‭ Democratic‬‭ National‬‭ Convention‬‭ [last‬‭ week],‬‭ Kamala‬‭ Harris‬‭ posited‬‭ the‬‭ idea‬‭ that‬ America‬‭ should‬‭ not‬‭ go‬‭ back,‬‭ rather‬‭ it‬‭ needs‬‭ to‬‭ “chart‬‭ a‬‭ new‬‭ way‬‭ forward‬‭ .” For‬‭ people‬‭ like‬‭ me‬‭ who‬‭ live‬‭ to‬ challenge‬‭ the‬‭ […]