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Executive Coaching

We coach senior leaders, founders and entrepreneurs whose decisions carry real responsibility, helping them strengthen their judgement, navigate complexity and lead organisations forward with clarity and confidence.

Executive coaching provides a confidential space to step back from the immediate pressures of leadership, test your thinking and work through the decisions and challenges that come with senior responsibility.

Some clients are sponsored by their organisations. Others invest personally at pivotal moments in their leadership when a trusted, independent perspective becomes particularly valuable.

What Executive Coaching Involves

Our work begins with the context in which you lead — the role you hold, the expectations around you and the organisational environment you operate within.

Through structured and candid conversation, we help you sharpen your thinking, strengthen leadership judgement and approach decisions with greater clarity. Where helpful, engagements may incorporate stakeholder perspectives, psychometric insight or targeted reflection to deepen awareness and support meaningful change.

The emphasis is always practical: helping you lead effectively, strengthen key leadership relationships and perform at your best in demanding environments.

When Leaders Engage Executive Coaching

Leaders typically engage coaching as the scope and complexity of their role shifts. This may coincide with stepping into a broader mandate, leading through organisational change, navigating complex relationships or preparing for a significant transition.

Alongside these external demands, many leaders recognise the importance of continuing to develop how they lead. Coaching creates space to reflect on leadership approach, strengthen judgement and ensure leadership remains sustainable as responsibility grows.

At times the focus of coaching is clearly defined. At others, leaders simply recognise the value of having a trusted and experienced perspective; someone who can help them think clearly about both the immediate challenges they face and the direction they want their leadership to take.

Our Results

Through this work, leaders typically develop clearer thinking, stronger judgement and greater confidence in their decisions. Many find themselves better equipped to navigate complexity, strengthen their influence and lead their organisations more effectively.

Equally important is the opportunity to step back and reflect on what their leadership stands for, ensuring that performance, responsibility and personal meaning remain aligned over time.

Our proven method for success

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Clarity

We clarify what matters most.

Together we define the outcomes you need, surface blockers and build a clear picture of the leadership context you are operating in. Where useful we draw on stakeholder feedback, psychometrics and focused reflection to sharpen judgement and decision-making.

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Alignment

We strengthen relationships that matter.

Leadership rarely succeeds in isolation. We work on how you lead with and through others — influence, communication and the key relationships that enable progress. This is where leaders often unlock greater alignment, authority and impact in the role.

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Meaning

We make performance sustainable.
High performance is hard to sustain without a clear sense of what you stand for. We create space to reflect on leadership identity, values and direction so your leadership remains grounded, credible and effective over time.

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Louisa Harrison

Louisa Harrison

Executive Coach
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Alice Bromwich

Executive Coach & HR Advisor
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Miles Pulver

Psychotherapist & Executive Coach
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Nikki Swan

Executive Coach

Who This Work Is For

Senior executives

carrying significant organisational responsibility.

Founders and entrepreneurs

navigating growth, scale and the personal demands of leadership.

Leaders in transition

stepping into broader mandates or new environments.

Partners and investment professionals

operating in high-accountability settings.

Experienced leaders

who recognise the value of dedicated space to think.

Executive coaching is most effective when shaped around the individual, their role and the environment in which they operate.

An initial conversation allows us to understand your context and determine whether this work would be valuable.

What Clients Value

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The aim of this work is straightforward: to help leaders think clearly, exercise sound judgement and guide their organisations forward with confidence in complex environments.

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Louisa Harrison

Executive Coach

Louisa is an Accredited Coach (ICF, EMCC) and facilitator specialising in supporting emerging leaders to build their confidence and develop their leadership style through transitions. Louisa’s training includes a MSc in Coaching and Behavioural Change, as well as Dare to Lead (Brene Brown). Prior to coaching, Louisa spent 15 years in senior Human Resources roles predominantly within the financial services industry. Working in partnership with executive leaders within many business areas, and having led teams herself, she has a deep understanding of the importance of organisational culture and leadership behaviours on employee engagement, wellbeing and productivity.

Louisa is passionate about the power of journaling, pilates and spending time in nature with her dog.

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Alice Bromwich

Executive Coach & HR Advisor
Alice is both an accredited coach (ICA) and a senior HR Professional, with a Masters in HRM and CIPD qualified. Alice brings a strong level of commercial focus and acumen to both HR and Coaching work. Combining her background, knowledge, and experience, Alice is adaptable to any culture or environment and has led businesses through significant transformational change. Alice is comfortable working at the Board level as well as developing effective and empowered teams. Her ethos is to listen, appreciate that each issue will have unique factors and personalities involved; then deliver a first-class and positive solution. Alice is passionate about her charity work, particularly in domestic abuse, as well as running to clear her mind, reading to expand it and reiki to balance it.
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Miles Pulver

Psychotherapist & Executive Coach

Adept at combining psychotherapeutic interventions and executive coaching modalities, Miles is a leading psychotherapist with a business background in commercial law and property. Miles’s affinity for working with business leaders on enhancing their mental wellbeing, emotional development and relational skills, derives from his own business background. Before becoming a psychotherapist and coach, Miles had a professional and commercial career. He gained a First in law at Oxford and became a corporate finance solicitor in a City law firm. He then did a stint as a government lawyer in Whitehall, before moving in-house as commercial director of a real estate developer. He understands commercial & professional environments, as well as the City and Whitehall. He trained initially in well-grounded psychodynamic and attachment-oriented psychotherapy (including having a sub-specialism in relationship work). He has gone on to add an extensive suite of contemporary, proactive, neuro-informed psychotherapy modalities.

Outside of the therapy and coaching room, Miles takes a particular interest West German fat lava pottery, discovering new podcasts and woodland walks.

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Nikki Swan

Executive Coach

Nikki is a Professional Certified Coach (ICF) and trainer specialising in empowering senior professionals to lead at their best without sacrificing their personal wellbeing. Nikki’s background of almost 20 years in tax advisory (PwC & Deloitte) serving a wide range of clients across the financial services sector, means that she understands the pressures and opportunities of the corporate career. Influenced by her training in positive psychology, transformational coaching, mindfulness and resilience, Nikki empowers her clients to respond rather than react to challenges. Her coaching style is calm, intuitive, and transformational and she combines deep listening with her ability to ask incisive questions to help her clients explore blind spots and gain valuable insights.

When not coaching, Nikki can usually be found on the yoga mat.