Inlighten Leadership

Leadership development that moves people and organisations forward.

Away days, workshops, leadership programmes and coaching — designed around the real challenges your people are facing, and built to create lasting change.

Away Days Workshops Leadership Programmes Coaching
Inlighten Leadership facilitation session
Trusted by leadership, HR and L&D teams at
UCL Mars NHS Gresham House Hyve Chivas Brothers
One Consultancy. Every Stage.

Leadership capability across the entire leadership pipeline.

We partner with organisations from first career step to the boardroom — designing development that reflects where people actually are.

01 — EMERGING TALENT

Graduate & future leader programmes

Graduate programmes, future leaders development, and the foundations of leadership identity.

02 — PEOPLE MANAGERS

Coaching skills & leading others

Coaching skills, feedback, communication, and the everyday craft of leading people well.

03 — EXPERIENCED LEADERS

Executive presence & influence

Executive presence, influence, and navigating complexity with confidence and clarity.

04 — SENIOR TEAMS

Leadership team alignment

High-performing teams, executive coaching, and leadership away days that build alignment.

Different Needs, Different Impact

Three ways we create change.

Whichever format fits your context, every engagement is built around the real challenges your people are facing right now.

Create Alignment

Away Days & Leadership Experiences

Creating space for leaders to connect, think differently, tackle important challenges and align around what matters most.

Sustain Change

Leadership Development Programmes

Longer journeys combining learning, application, peer development and coaching to create lasting change.

Build Capability

Workshops & Masterclasses

Focused, practical development around the specific leadership challenges people are facing now.

Also Woven Through Our Work

Change Management

Growth, restructures and new strategy all ask something of the people living through them. We help leaders and teams navigate organisational change directly — building the communication, alignment and resilience that turn a change programme into one that actually sticks, rather than one people simply endure.

What We Cover

Practical development for the challenges leaders face now.

Sessions can be delivered as focused masterclasses or combined into wider development journeys.

Leading Self
  • Leadership Presence & Impact
  • Leading by Example
  • Executive Presence
  • Imposter Syndrome
Leading Others
  • Courageous Conversations
  • Feedback That Lands
  • Coaching as a Leadership Skill
  • Influencing Without Authority
Leading Teams
  • Building Trust
  • Leading High-Performing Teams
  • Accountability Without Micromanaging
  • Psychological Safety
Leading the Future
  • Strategy in Action
  • Leading in the Age of AI
  • Leading Through Change & Uncertainty
  • Sustainable Change
Deep Experience. Human Impact.

Practical development. Real results.

Experience across global organisations, professional services, higher education and complex institutions.

5,300+
Leaders developed
6,000+
Hours of leadership development delivered
3,200+
Managers trained
Flagship FMCG Partnership

Trusted by Mars to develop future leadership capability

Designed and delivered "Introduction to Line Management" for Mars graduates preparing for management. Following its success, Mars expanded the partnership into a flagship five-month Graduate Leadership Programme for 110 graduates across the UK & Europe — small-group coaching, leadership workshops, and practical application between sessions.

92%
Left with practical leadership tools they could apply immediately
93%
Gained clarity on adapting their leadership style
92%
Committed to a specific leadership action
University College London · Office of General Counsel

A 5-month leadership development journey with UCL's Office of General Counsel

We partnered with the Office of General Counsel on a five-month journey exploring core leadership themes with the team, bookended by two away days — one at the start to set direction and build connection, and one at the end to consolidate learning and embed change.

  • Practical tools for building confidence and self-awareness
  • Stronger connection and trust across the team
  • Greater confidence presenting and speaking up
  • A clearer understanding of their own imposter patterns
Hyve Group

Building leadership alignment at scale across a 600-person global business

We helped Hyve Group — a global events business spanning the UK, US, South America and China — build the leadership alignment and high-performing team habits behind an ambitious 3-year growth strategy. Across 70 teams and multiple offices, leaders were equipped to set clear direction, sharpen focus, and build accountability at pace, showing what our approach to capability building looks like at real organisational scale.

Our Unique Approach

Everything starts with listening.

We design programmes around the real challenges legal and leadership teams face, and create practical learning experiences that drive lasting behaviour change.

01
Assess

Team survey and stakeholder consultation to understand what's really going on.

02
Align

Define objectives and success measures with the people who'll live the change.

03
Deliver

Away days, workshops, and coaching — built for practice, not passive listening.

04
Sustain

Embedding new behaviours and measuring impact long after the room empties.

"At Inlighten, we don't believe leadership capability is built through PowerPoint alone. Our approach combines practical tools and frameworks, reflection and self-awareness, and real-world application and experimentation — so participants spend less time passively listening and more time discussing real challenges, practising conversations, and solving live business problems."

How Inlighten uses andragogy
What We Stand For

Serious growth doesn't need a straight face.

01
Excellence

Deep expertise, rigorously applied to how we design, deliver and measure impact.

02
Integrity

We say the true thing, not the easy thing, and do what we say we'll do.

03
Experiential Learning

People grow by doing. We design for real practice, not passive listening.

04
Courage

We go toward the hard conversation, not around it — and create safety for others to do the same.

05
Fun

Serious growth doesn't need a straight face, just energy and warmth.

Founder-Led. Facilitator-Delivered.

The people behind the work.

Pooja Lorra Dhiman
Founder

Pooja Lorra Dhiman

Former City solicitor and senior legal leader with 20+ years' experience. ICF PCC executive coach, board advisor and Institute of Directors faculty member. Trained over 3,000 leaders globally.

Backed by a global network of associate coaches & facilitators, so we can deliver at scale, wherever you need us
Rosie Farrer
Rosie Farrer
CPCC, Associate
Eefke Jansen
Eefke Jansen
CPCC, PCC Associate
Massimo Comuzzi
Massimo Comuzzi
CPCC Associate

"Inlighten Leadership have transformed our teams and leaders."

Ronda Keni, MN

"We would highly recommend working with team Inlighten — the courses they offer are transformational."

John Traves, ON
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Let's design leadership development that reflects your organisation's real challenges.

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