Lucy Ingold
Leadership and Learning Senior Consultant — Deloitte
Great leaders don’t just react—they anticipate, adapt, and inspire. This keynote explores the neuroscience of high-impact leadership, focusing on cognitive optimisation, emotional intelligence, and resilience. Vannessa McCamley shares practical brain-based techniques that help leaders sharpen their thinking, influence teams effectively, and maintain energy levels for sustainable success.
Today’s business landscape is fast-moving and demanding. Leaders are expected to:
Neuroscience unlocks the key to leading with clarity, energy, and impact. This keynote provides practical strategies that help leaders harness the brain’s natural strengths to stay sharp, make better decisions, and inspire high-performing teams.
Research shows that mental energy is a limited resource. Learning to optimise cognitive function helps leaders focus better, work smarter, and sustain high performance without burnout.
Resilience isn’t just about bouncing back—it’s about bouncing forward. This session will provide neuroscience-backed strategies to build mental toughness, regulate stress, and stay adaptable under pressure.
Absolutely. Cognitive and emotional resilience is critical in high-stakes leadership. Attendees will learn brain-friendly techniques to stay composed, focused, and effective—even in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
Practical, neuroscience-backed tools to:
The session provides a simple, step-by-step framework to help leaders embed brain-friendly leadership habits into their everyday work routines—leading to long-term performance gains.