After years of working with expert-driven firms, we’ve seen what helps people grow and what gets in the way.
Most professionals already have the knowledge: consultants who know their analysis, finance teams who understand their numbers, engineers who deliver complex projects. What they often need is time to reflect, sharpen how they connect and link their strengths to business impact.
The Person.
Growth begins with self-awareness. We explore how people communicate, what gives them confidence and how they show up when the pressure is high. Real development starts when behaviour and intention align.
The Strategy.
Every action sits in a bigger context: the goals of the team, the expectations of clients, the values of the firm. We help people read that context, make intentional choices and connect what they do to what the business needs.
The Skills.
Lasting change comes from practice. We work with real cases, clients and teams. Real-play not role-play. Everything connects back to real work, so participants leave ready to apply what they’ve learned.
Professional growth follows a recognisable rhythm. Through training thousands of professionals in over a decade, we’ve observed six recurring stages from early confidence to credible leadership. Knowing where you or your team are on that arc helps us design what will make the biggest difference next.
“Grounded in academic research, this training is a very valuable investment in our company’s leadership development and our commitment to fostering an inclusive working environment.”
Joke Janssen
DKV
The difference.
Evidence-based
Grounded in the latest scientific and academic research.
Experiential
Built on real projects, learning by working.
Tailored
Designed from participant and manager input, never off-the-shelf.
Measured impact
Clear outcomes, follow-ups and visible behavioural change.
Consistent quality
All Spark coaches are senior practitioners with experience in consulting, finance or STEM.