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Caroline Beardall, Founder of The Head Gardener, is an executive coach and former NHS leader with three decades of experience. She specialises in leadership growth, inclusion, and impactful change, drawing on neuroscience and her unique '8-petal model' to guide corporate, government, and business leaders.
Caroline Beardall, Founder of The Head Gardener, is an accomplished executive coach, consultant, and former NHS leader with over 30 years of experience in leadership development, organisational effectiveness, and workforce strategy. She specialises in guiding corporate, government, and business leaders to achieve impactful growth and resilience. Using neuroscience and her '8-petal model' for professional growth, Caroline’s unique approach fosters inclusion, confidence, and authentic influence, equipping leaders with practical tools to navigate complex challenges and drive lasting change.
Caroline Beardall, Founder of The Head Gardener, is an accomplished executive coach, consultant, and former NHS leader with more than 30 years in leadership development, organisational effectiveness, and workforce strategy. She specialises in helping corporate, government, and business leaders achieve impactful growth, resilience, and authentic influence. Drawing on neuroscience, behavioural science, and her proprietary '8-petal model,' Caroline’s approach combines practical tools and inclusive strategies to address self-limiting beliefs, mental health challenges, and leadership confidence. Known for her high integrity and ‘kick-ass kindness,’ she equips leaders to cultivate clarity, confidence, and connection, ultimately fostering meaningful change and organisational success.
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CONTEXT
In today’s rapidly changing landscape, organisations face complex challenges in fostering inclusive, resilient leadership that can adapt to evolving demands. Leaders often struggle with overcoming self-limiting beliefs, inspiring diverse teams, and cultivating a sense of genuine impact within their organisations.
WHO ARE YOU?
Our speaker today is a highly respected executive coach, former NHS leader, and founder of The Head Gardener. With over 30 years in leadership development, she has led large-scale workforce and organisational transformation for the NHS and government sectors, and as a partner at a Big Four consultancy.
WHY ARE YOU WORTH LISTENING TO?
Caroline helps senior leaders across corporate, government, and business sectors achieve sustainable growth, resilience, and authentic leadership. Her unique approach combines neuroscience, behavioural science, and hands-on experience, guiding leaders to cultivate clarity, confidence, and a lasting impact.
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO SPEAK ABOUT?
Today, Caroline will share insights on how to foster growth-focused leadership through inclusion, practical strategies, and the power of influence to create lasting organisational change.
PLEASE WELCOME…
Leadership expert and founder of The Head Gardener, Caroline Beardall.
CONTEXT
Organisations today face challenges in cultivating resilient, inclusive leaders who can drive meaningful change.
WHO ARE YOU?
Our speaker, Caroline Beardall, is an executive coach, former NHS leader, and founder of The Head Gardener, with over 30 years’ experience in leadership transformation across corporate, government, and consultancy sectors.
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO SPEAK ABOUT?
Today, Caroline will share how inclusive, growth-focused leadership can unlock resilience and impactful change.
PLEASE WELCOME
Leadership expert Caroline Beardall.
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