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Part Two: Why Investing in Culture is the most strategic move you'll make - practical tips for Leaders.
Practical Tips for leaders to invest in workplace culture change.
Suria Ward, Facilitator, Speaker, Career Coach, Mum
1 day ago2 min read


Why Investing in Culture Is the Most Strategic Move You’ll Make This Year
Workplace culture is the most strategic move an organisation can make. Its not a project, its a journey.
Suria Ward, Facilitator, Speaker, Career Coach, Mum
1 day ago3 min read


When the team is unified, direction is effortless
Dog Sledding in the artic circle, January 2026 This is us, dog sledding in the artic circle. These beautiful creatures seamlessly led us through an awe inspiring landscape. Running quietly and in sync. The howling and ruckus beforehand though was very different, the storm before the calm, the robustness needed to ensure momentum is effortless. It got me thinking about unity, alignment and how direction is effortless when leaders are in sync. And that we also need to creat
Melina Lipkiewicz
Jan 232 min read


A story about failure; and how Leaders can learn from it.
Making Chocolate, Switzerland, Christmas 2025. Concentrating hard! Let me share a story. A concept was shared in a leadership meeting, it was not a new idea/product/service, but a notable change to an existing one. It was presented with all the shiny new lights, all the benefits, and reassurances that everyone would fine, particularly the customer. The meeting had loads of information sharing. Exciting ? ✅ Challenging ? ✅ Interesting ? ✅ Opportunity to get in front of our co
Melina Lipkiewicz
Jan 232 min read


Stacking up on AWE + New experiences
I Chasing the Norther Lights, Norway January 2026. I've been quiet lately, intentionally. Not only did I limit social time in 2025, but for the first time in 7+ years we had a month long family holiday. It was designed as a bucket list trip as I knew it most likely would be the last family holiday given we now live with an 18 and 23 yro who we’ve encouraged to venture out into the world. So we did it all - White Christmas, Christmas markets, top of Europe, Matterhorn, NYE on
Melina Lipkiewicz
Jan 232 min read


The hidden skill in every leadership role; let's call it what it is.
Four tips all leaders should consider.
Melina Lipkiewicz
Aug 13, 20253 min read


From Disempowerment to Empowerment: A Leader's Guide
A 2 minute read full of strategies to empower others.
Melina Lipkiewicz
Aug 13, 20252 min read


Leaning into challenging conversations with confidence
Melina and Suria at work in Halifax Street Our work with leaders, as well as ourselves, often centre's on strategies to effectively...
Melina Lipkiewicz
May 19, 20252 min read


A coaching checklist
Executive Coaching, the benefits and a checklist for leaders.
Melina Lipkiewicz
Dec 5, 20242 min read
Stress and overwhelm
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