Posts by Dr. Natasha Budd

Amping your Somatic Intelligence

By NOT taking the emotion out of it To remain relevant, competitive, and buoyant, organisations need to change the frequency of their actions into increasingly shorter cycles. This perpetual change demands new processes, systems and behaviours that can be challenging for...
Dr. Natasha Budd
Conscious leadership Creative Thinking Development Insights Leadership Leadership Leadership skills Storytelling Teams

Behavioural Synchrony in a Virtual World

​Have you ever wondered why we love to clap in unison with a group of people? Why parents and children will often synchronise their expressions and noises during play? Or why, on a night out, we might find ourselves unconsciously...
Dr. Natasha Budd & Marcus de Courtenay
Innovation Insights Leadership Learning and Development Strategy Teams

Leadership on the Stage

Have you ever felt as though you are performing?   Sometimes our clients say to us just that – it feels like they are on a stage when “being” a leader.   In fact, the connection between leader and actor is...
Dr. Natasha Budd & Marcus de Courtenay
Innovation Insights Leadership Learning and Development

Four Practices for Building Regenerative Organisational Cultures

​Our thinking is shifting. No longer are we focused solely on sustainability as our long-term goal. Instead, we are seeking more regenerative futures. Regenerative thinking is about creating the conditions conducive to life. It asks us: what makes life flourish...
Dr. Natasha Budd & Marcus de Courtenay
Culture Innovation Insights Leadership Learning and Development Strategy Teams

Headwinds and Tailwinds

If you’re serious about diversity and inclusion, pay attention to the winds. Many of us have experienced exclusion at some point in our lives – a time we felt the acute pain of being overlooked, underestimated, or belittled. If we’re...
Dr. Natasha Budd
Culture Insights Leadership Learning and Development Strategy Teams

Trust in the Age of Affinity

We are living in an Age of Affinity and when it comes to work, people are attracted to organisations and teams that share their purpose and values. For leaders, one implication of this is the importance of finding the right...
Marcus de Courtenay & Dr. Natasha Budd
Culture Leadership Learning and Development Strategy Teams