I support business analyst leaders to optimise their performance.They achieve this through trusting themselves and their intuition to allow unimagined possibilities to emerge.Leaders know that business as usual isn't working.They role model ways of working for the emerging organisations that recognize this too.How do I do this?This is best explained though a metaphor.59% of species live in the soil.For most of us, it is just a messy, dark place and we don't need to know about it.Most organisations are not aware of how diverse we really are and how to benefit from this.Our culture rewards compliance.Knowing how to work with tensions; grow trust; release creativity; and create high performing teams and organisations is an art.Business Unusual offers services to solve these problems - www.bizunusual.co.ukWho am I?I am a visionary thinker. I love pursuing an inspiring purpose (business or initiative). Venturing into the unknown is fun for me! I am resourceful and able to improvise with what I am given.I love to work with others by understanding and releasing their talents and potential.I am creative and adaptable, embracing and learning from the unexpected.I have a mindset and toolkit that supports these values.I am sensitive to and minimise waste of human potential.30 years of working in big corporates has helped me understand the mindset of compliance.4 years coaching/being coached ‘as nature’ (I completed a coach training with Earthself) has given me self-confidence; equanimity and a passion for doing good in the world through business..Tension within and between individuals in a team can be a source of creativity, deep trust and growth with careful facilitation. When ignored or suppressed, anxiety and ill feeling are not ‘composted’, affecting the work.About me🌱 Inspires trust and psychological safety through ability to be vulnerable (has stories to share)🌱 Acts with confidence in an unpredictable world🌱 Self-aware and use my emotions to guide and inform🌱 non-judgemental and compassionate🌱 allergic to group thinkThis has created possibilities that I wouldn't have imagined 5 years ago:Business Unusual Ltd - 1to1 coaching to support individuals; and teamsMy book - Grow Your Own Guru.Earthaconter Community - for nature reconnection. Established resilient organisation and now growing strongly.Started a movement like parkrun to reconnect to nature - #naturebeingI am open to:- contract, employment or interim- coach/mentor - see https://www.bizunusual.co.uk;