We believe in providing hope to those who have been forced to flee their homes. Right now, more than 113 million people worldwide have been made homeless by disaster and conflict. That’s why we have chosen ShelterBox as our July charity partner. At Be Leadership we...
As a Be Leadership team, during May we participated in our 2nd annual Lupus Activity Challenge to increase wellbeing and raise funds and awareness around lupus. We ran, walked, meditated, cycled and played tennis, all to raise awareness for Lupus UK. We also selected...
Our April Be Leadership selected charity is World Central Kitchen, a not-for-profit organization devoted to providing meals in the wake of natural disaster. World Central Kitchen has served tens of millions of nourishing meals to people affected by crises across the...
Our March Be Leadership selected charity is Women’s Aid, working to end domestic abuse against women and children. As a federation of over 220 organisations, Women's Aid provide a range of support to help women and children cope with every aspect of domestic abuse. In...
Our February Be Leadership selected charity is Against Malaria, which purchases and distributes long-lasting insecticidal nets that protect people from disease. Our associate Richard Strudwick selected this charity because of their commitment to saving lives with...
Our January Be Leadership selected charity is The Listening Place, who offer face-to-face support for those who feel life is no longer worth living. Our associate Ed Williams selected this charity because of his conviction around the importance of listening and real...
Our programs and experiences have a lasting impact on the leaders who take part in them. With some programs, like the BNP Paribas Social Enterprise Hackathon, we ask participants to create videos to summarize this impact. Here’s a great example from leader Sebastien...
At Be Leadership, we help organizations bring their social purpose to life through their people. One organization that is committed to this approach is BNP Paribas. BNP Paribas is a French-headquartered international banking group with a presence in 72 countries and...
Last week Shannon was a guest on the TrainingBusiness podcast, sharing how we use Action Learning in the work we do with our clients and how she's developed and grown Be Leadership since founding the company in 2014. Shannon, who serves on the Global Board with the...
We are excited to share that our Managing Director, Shannon Banks, was named as a finalist in the IoD 2019 Director of the Year awards for London & the South. Shannon has a strong personal and professional commitment to driving positive social change and therefore...
We are looking forward to joining the coaching community at the World Institute for Action Learning's Global Conference in Sao Paolo, Brazil in just a few weeks. Join us there - Managing Director Shannon Banks will be giving a keynote on "Innovate and Collaborate!...
Social leaders understand the true value of social impact and have the necessary skills needed to thrive in a modern work environment. We are proud to partner with BNP Paribas as they develop their future leaders through innovative development workshops that take...
We are pleased to be joining the WBECS 2018 speaker lineup with a talk on The Future of Leadership, focused on the importance of social leadership in a modern workplace. Click here to register!
We are excited to share that our Managing Director, Shannon Banks, has been selected as a finalist in the 2017 Best Business Women Awards. Debbie Gilbert, organiser of The Best Business Women Awards said "We were delighted with the number of entries this year,...
[This post was originally published on The Happy Manifesto website in April 2016] Eighteen months ago I left Microsoft, where I had spent 17 years. It was a huge decision for me and one I struggled with. I was really scared of the change. But do you want to guess what...