As a leading practitioner, integration pioneer and thinker, I enthusiastically share my work with professional bodies, higher education institutions, the health care sector, and forward-thinking businesses and HR leaders that value productivity and their people.
Professional Bodies Masterclasses & Knowledge Sharing
Linda Bryant
Head of Learning and Development Cranfield University
Magdalena ran a parallel workshop at the recent Staff Developers Conference on Tapping Hearts and Minds to Enable People to Thrive in a VUCA World. She introduced us to her 4 step coaching approach. Even in a very short time is made us pause and recognise what we could do differently. I always find Magdalena…
Catherine Mulcaster
Director at Living your Life
I attended Magdalena’s workshop at the AICTP Conference and found it both infomative and practical. Her integrated model takes a very interesting approach, working holistically with the client. The experiential element was a great learning experience – both personally and professionally – thank you.
Naima B
MD
I attended a great workshop for doctors Magdalena delivered. It was on resilience and life-work balance and it was very inspirational and motivational. Magdalena delivered a phenomenally rich content with an engaging brilliance. She is very knowledgeable and she owns a broad, holistic, well-grounded in science and rigorous approach. As a person Magdalena is a…
Hussein Walijee
ENT SPR Mersey Deanery
I attended an event on Working equilibrium in Liverpool recently where I had the pleasure of listening to Magdalena. She is incredibly knowledgeable and skilful at integrating neuroscience with leadership and coaching, as well as creating a comfortable safe space for the participants. I left feeling optimistic at the end of the event having been…
Fionnuala MacIntyre
FCIPD & Executive Coach
I attended one of Magdalena’s Irish workshops through the Association of Coaching. What an inspiring yet practical speaker! She used neuroscience to support her strategies on being productive and fully engaged the audience throughout the session. I bought her book “Get Productive” and have used many of the tools and techniques for my own personal…
Gail Lineham
Director, Aspire People Development
Magdalena was our chosen speaker for an Association for Coaching evening speaker series – the session was an opportunity to create discussion and debate from coaches on her ‘Get Productive Wheel’. She has a captivating and gentle style which draws people in and invites them to experiment and be creative. The feedback was excellent and…
Research Excellence and Leadership in Higher Education
Jonathan Carter
Engineer and Professor Faculty Research Centre in Fluid and Complex Systems, Coventry University
I first came into contact with Madalena in 2010 after my self belief in my ability to deliver high quality research and teaching had been shattered. Being dignosed as having an Autistic Spectrum Disorder had created barriers in my mind which made it difficult for me to engage with students and researchers. Over many months…
Peter Cawley
Head of Department Mechanical Engineering Imperial College London
She is just the sort of coach staff find helpful – she is approachable, enthusiastic and full of good ideas that go with the grain of the application. With her heartfelt and intelligent heart & mind approach she nurtures talent and builds confidence so people demonstrate that they can be leaders and winners. Her work…
Monica Bettencourt-Dias
Director Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia (IGC)
I succesfully applied for a £2M research fellowship with Magdalena´s help at the interview stage. Magdalena came highly recommended by several colleagues who had been successful in obtaining the same grant after being coached by her. Magdalena critically helped me to shape my vision and pitch (slides, delivery, etc). She really helped me to aim…
Joao Crespo
Vice Rector for Research at NOVA University
The Grant Writing Intensive programme (GWI) and the personalized coaching services provided by Magdalena were of crucial importance and had a strong impact in the success rate of NOVA’s grant approval.
Stephen Richardson
Deputy Provost Imperial College London
A trail-blazer in getting many senior academics to take teaching, leadership and nurturing talent seriously. She has done a great deal to address some deep-seated issues. Where others (including me) saw the symptoms of the problem but had no real idea what to do, she clearly identified the problem and then went on to devise…
Julie Barber
Leadership and Engagement Manager
Bournemouth University’s talent management aspirations have taken several steps forward as a result of Magdalena’s session. There was a real sense of energy in the room throughout the mix of exercises, case studies and anecdotes. A particularly powerful career mapping exercise got managers thinking about their own talent and how various bosses had influenced their…
Medicine
Jonathan Carter
Engineer and Professor Faculty Research Centre in Fluid and Complex Systems, Coventry University
I first came into contact with Madalena in 2010 after my self belief in my ability to deliver high quality research and teaching had been shattered. Being dignosed as having an Autistic Spectrum Disorder had created barriers in my mind which made it difficult for me to engage with students and researchers. Over many months…
Naima B
MD
I attended a great workshop for doctors Magdalena delivered. It was on resilience and life-work balance and it was very inspirational and motivational. Magdalena delivered a phenomenally rich content with an engaging brilliance. She is very knowledgeable and she owns a broad, holistic, well-grounded in science and rigorous approach. As a person Magdalena is a…
Andrew Whittamore
GP
Magdalena spoke recently at the Portsmouth Hospitals Research Conference. As a GP, it was inspiring to hear of successful strategies to reflect and effectively manage an ever demanding workload with multiple roles. As a result i am considering how Magdalena’s techniques could help in my own career development and day-to-day survival, as well as how…
David Grant
President of International Pediatric Simulation Society
We had the privilege of having Magdalena deliver her keynote titled: “Improving Performance With Heart and Mind Coaching” during the IPSS annual conference in Amsterdam this year. The combination of her engaging presentation style,natural warmth and clear and concise way in which she presented her thought provoking content both inspired and motivated the audience. Leaving…
Lesley Honeyfield
NHS Nurses Career Accelerator Programme
Fantastic! Amazing and motivating! I benefited from the programme much, much, more that I expected. Feel I’ve got the skills to move forward with the next steps of my career now. Very thought provoking. I enjoyed all of it and especially day 2 for helping everything slot into place for me.
Sharon-Marie
Hammersmith Hospital Health Managers Productivity and Career Accelerator
Literally life changing! This programme revealed problems I didn’t realise were there and that were holding me back. It gave me confidence and a positive approach to change aspects of my working life. I really enjoyed Magdalena’s way of presenting thought-provoking ideas, the interactive elements and the variety involved as well as her realistic and…
Corporate and HR
Wilson Ferreira
President AMPRO
Magdalena puts her great scientific knowledge and personal experience at the service of one cause: helping people reach their full potential without causing them to destroy their lives. And it does so with sweeping competence, intelligence and sweetness. Being with her is transformative. I strongly recommend.
Olivia Hendrick
Marketing Director Hiscox UK
The feedback from the session has been universally positive – everyone really appreciated it and I have been inundated with glowing feedback for you. The Dublin office were on the video conference and were also very positive about the session. Well done and thank you! read more
Claire Harding
Commercial Capability Controller Lucozade
I had the pleasure of experiencing a make time count workshop with Magdalena in Jan. I found the workshop and her new tools transformationary. Magdalena was appropriately challenging in a calm yet motivational way. She has wonderful skills and a natural art at helping you get the best results for yourself. I cannot wait to…
Helen Budd
Sr. HR Professional
I recently attended an event lead by Magdalena for HR leaders in London organised by the CIPD. I was most impressed with her approach to personal development and the neuroscience element was covered perfectly for the non- expert and made fascinating. I thoroughly enjoyed this event (I missed my tube stop on the way home…
Michelle Edwards
HR Partner Consumer Bank Transformation
I recently attended an event where Magdalena presented on “everyone can be brilliant.” Her presentation was thought provoking and I connected with the content particularly about aligning hearts and minds and the research she presents on the impacts of the nervous system to being your best. Would thoroughly recommend.
AnadellI Soares Braz
Partner DTD Brazil
“I had the pleasure of attending a workshop with Magdalena in Sao Paulo – Brazil. I did not know her and had few expectations. At the end of the day, I was pleasantly surprised. It was amazing. The concepts passed in a simple, direct and highly functional way enchanted me. The new approach she brought…