PIVOT

Leadership Programme

Elevate Your Leadership Capability.

Re-designed and updated for the new realities of our changed world, this programme equips leaders with the knowledge, know how, awareness and skills to better lead themselves and others. On this programme you will:

  • Learn from experts from the worlds of coaching, business, performance, and endurance.

  • Learn from a group of cross-organisation and sectoral participants.

  • Raise your understanding of yourself.

  • Work on goals and challenges that are relevant to you, your career and business.

“Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.”

Viktor Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning (1947)

Who is the programme for?

Our Programme is for people interested in bringing their leadership, their teams, business and career to new heights by taking time out of the personal and professional whirlwind to:

  • Deepen your understanding of leadership behaviours, styles and impact.

  • Strengthen your Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness.

  • Optimise your personal and professional performance.

  • Improve your ability to coach others for higher performance.

  • Build and lead higher performing teams.

  • Put more of the best of ‘you’ in play to create business impact and outcomes for, your people and your career.

How is the programme structured?


PRE Virtual

Pre-Programme Session

Getting to know the programme.

Meeting your programme participants.

Establishing your current growth and learning agenda.

DAY 1 Dave Gribben

Awakening The Leader in You

Understanding modern leadership and its component parts.

Leading in a hybrid working environment.

Leading higher performing teams.

DAY 2 Ian Kingston

Understanding You 

Understanding your leadership and management tendencies and preferences.

Understanding your performance enablers and inhibitors.

Mapping your work and management preferences onto your current role and context.

DAY 3 Peter Mohan

Coaching for Performance 

Building your coaching capability.

Building your capacity to hold and manage
performance conversations with your people –
especially challenging ones!

Develop and practice key coaching skills – listening, questioning and navigating coaching sessions.

DAY 4 Eva Nash

Day to Day Leadership 

Understanding your people and key drivers of productivity

Developing practical pillars for productivity

Build a productivity framework that compliments your leadership style and your team’s strengths

DAY 5 Paul Gleeson

Mental Fitness and Agility 

Understand what mental fitness and agility looks like and how it impacts our ability to perform.

Assess current levels of mental fitness and agility and identify areas of desired improvement.

Build a personal mental fitness and agility practice. 

POST Virtual

Post-Programme Debrief

What have you learned, implemented, changed?

What have you discovered about yourself? 

Now where do you go from here, what actions are you taking to keep growing/developing?

(to include an outdoor activity)

Who you will be working with:

  • Dave Gribben

    Dave is an experienced management consultant who spent 30 years in industry management roles. He now works closely with large multi-national PLCs to small startups, in Ireland, across Europe and elsewhere, helping them develop organisations they are proud of, led by leadership teams that inspire the next generation of leaders. Dave also chairs a number of Boards and facilitates strategy development within those organisations including businesses in the fashion, skincare and manufacturing sectors.

  • Ian Kingston

    Ian has over 30 years’ experience in business. Having held senior management positions in banking and insurance, he set up his own business in 1995 and since then he has worked with business owners, senior leaders and entrepreneurs guiding them to success through his belief that success in leadership, business and life is as much a matter of the heart as it is the head. Ian’s great skill as a coach and mentor comes from his ability to both challenge and inspire his clients with the right questions, insights and language to provoke performance breakthroughs.

  • Peter Mohan

    The core driver behind Peter’s work is enabling purposeful, passionate leaders and teams to thrive as they bring more of the best of themselves to how they live and work.  Peter has over 35 years career experience and he has done leadership development work with client organisations in Ireland, Britain, Europe, and the USA ranging across financial services, pharma, medical devices, agri-foods, energy utilities, education, media, and charities.   To enable sustainable change in leaders and teams, Peter enables individuals to become more aware of the impact of their thinking (beliefs, biases) and the power of their stories as well as key insights into emotional intelligence and brain science.  As a traditional Irish musician and composer, creativity and resourcefulness are important in Peter’s life and work.  When working with clients, simple ideas are used to help individual clients to develop their awareness, presence, creativity and impact while gaining insights into crucial linkages between capability, motivation and performance.

  • Eva Nash

    Eva spent 20 years in the advertising industry managing client accounts, growing client relationships and delivering campaigns on brief, on time and on budget. Within that time Eva has also had the privilege of leading project and department teams in client leadership, operations and project management. Eva is now a business coach working with teams and leaders, helping them navigate the very practical day to day implementation of leadership and business growth.

  • Paul Gleeson

    Paul is an executive and performance coach who combines his professional background in financial services with having completed a number of expeditions to some of the most extreme and inhospitable environments on earth including rowing across the Atlantic Ocean and exploring the Arctic. Paul believes firmly in connecting passion to purpose in order to pursue meaning in our lives and work and in giving people the building blocks to achieve success on their own terms and in their own way.

  • David Duggan

    David has worked in Broadcasting, Local Area Development and, for the last 10 years, in the world of Training and Development. Experienced in Business Development and Client Management. David is the Managing Director of Below the Line and first point of contact for people interacting with Below the Line, and ensures their requirements are met to the highest standards.