Behind the Words: Conversations that Change Culture
This award-winning training gives you the insights & tools: to turn your people-first vision & strategies… into real-world, lived experience.

Event Details
Wednesday, 15th of October 2025 at 9.30am
3‑hour Online Workshop — Leadership powered by Neuroscience & Psychology
In today’s fast-paced, emotionally demanding workplaces, it’s often what’s unsaid that shapes outcomes. This engaging three hour online session, led by leadership coach and psychotherapist Alison Leverett-Morris, explores the hidden psychological and neurological forces that drive behaviour at work.
Drawing on her NeuroPsych Intelligence approach, Alison combines neuroscience, psychology and practical leadership tools to help participants navigate emotion, power dynamics and difficult conversations with confidence.
Whether you are leading teams, supporting wellbeing or managing culture change, this session will equip you with the insight and strategies to lead with clarity, empathy and impact.
Cost: £297.00 + VAT = £356.40
Agenda
09:30
The Neuroscience of Human Interaction
10:30
The Psychology
11:30
The Practice
Expect to learn:
✔ The Neuroscience: How to communicate in ways that supports optimal brain states – whether 1:1, with a team, in written comms, or through strategy
✔ The Psychology: How to spot and work with ego states — the distinct psychological positions people drop into in every interaction — so that power dynamics stay healthy and not avoided
✔ The Practice: How to lead difficult, emotionally charged conversations with confidence — without stress, avoidance, or reliance on scripts
Do not expect:
X Conversation scripts that you can’t remember when you need them!
The result:
You’ll walk away able to:
✔ Lead conversations that shift culture — navigating conflict, avoidance, and power dynamics with confidence (and without stress or reliance on scripts).
✔ Tailor your strategies for impact — understanding the psychological forces driving behaviours, so you can design wellbeing, leadership, and business strategies that fit your people, your culture, your goals — and actually stick

Speakers

Alison Leverett-Morris
Leadership Development | Executive Coach | Talent Optimisation
Alison Leverett-Morris is a leadership coach, consultant, and facilitator with 25 years of experience at the intersection of leadership, business, and psychology.
She holds a Master’s in Leadership and served as CEO of an Arts & Mental Health charity for seven years, before qualifying as a UKCP-registered Hypno-Psychotherapist and Certified Neuroscience Coach. Alison spent a decade in clinical practice, specialising in trauma and the high-achieving personality type, and confidentially supported hundreds of professionals through burnout, identity-level change and transformational growth.
She later returned to the business world, bringing a depth of human insight and lived experience to leadership and culture – for both individual and systemic change.
Her methodology, Leadership Powered by Neuroscience & Psychology, was developed through a five-year collaboration with a founder-led business. This unique integration of psychotherapeutic insight and leadership strategy was awarded “Most Innovative” at the 2023 National Facilitator Awards (UK).
Alison is known for her refreshingly relatable approach to solving common business challenges such as performance, talent retention, and sustainable growth. In short, she supports people at all levels of a business to love their work and do it brilliantly.