“From Shell to Soul: A 5-Day Leadership Pilgrimage Through Charles Handy’s London” Introduction Charles Handy’s journey—from a disillusioned oil executive to a philosopher of organizational humanity—reveals how curiosity, ethical courage, and reinvention can redefine leadership. This tour traces his Hero’s Journey across London, blending Jungian archetypes with stops at the classrooms, castles, and corporate halls where he…
20 March Leadership Voyage in Richard Branson’s London
“From Student Magazine to Stardust: A 5-Day Leadership Voyage Through Richard Branson’s London” Introduction Richard Branson’s journey—from a dyslexic dropout to a billionaire space entrepreneur—reveals how audacity, adaptability, and storytelling can turn constraints into empires. This tour traces his Hero’s Journey across London, blending Jungian archetypes with stops at Virgin’s iconic launchpads. Discover how Branson’s ability to reframe…
23 March Leadership Journey in Terence Conran’s London
“From Basement Workshops to Design Empire: A 5-Day Leadership Journey Through Terence Conran’s London” Introduction Sir Terence Conran’s rise—from a post-war art student to a global design visionary—reveals how curiosity, resilience, and democratized creativity can redefine industries. This tour traces his Hero’s Journey across London, blending Jungian archetypes with stops at his pioneering studios, restaurants, and the…
24 March A Leadership Odyssey Through Shakespeare’s London
Introduction William Shakespeare’s journey—from a provincial grammar school student to the playwright who redefined human storytelling—reveals how resilience, reinvention, and radical empathy forge timeless leadership. This tour traces his Hero’s Journey across London, blending archetypes with stops at theaters, lodgings, and landmarks that shaped his genius. Discover how Shakespeare’s ability to alchemize personal loss, political chaos, and creative…
31 March A Leadership Odyssey in Gordon Ramsay’s London
Introduction Gordon Ramsay’s journey—from a council estate in Stratford-upon-Avon to a global culinary empire—exemplifies how relentless ambition, reinvention, and resilience forge leadership legends. This tour maps his Hero’s Journey across London, blending Jungian archetypes with stops at his iconic restaurants. Discover how Ramsay’s story—of overcoming failure, sharpening discipline, and mastering storytelling—offers a blueprint for leaders to transform setbacks…
31 March A Leadership Pilgrimage Through Dickens’ London
Introduction Charles Dickens transformed personal adversity into timeless storytelling mastery, crafting narratives that reshaped Victorian society. For creative leaders, his journey offers a blueprint: how to harness struggle as fuel for reinvention. This walking tour merges Dickens’ physical London with The Hero’s Journey story model using archetypes to dissect leadership resilience. You’ll walk where Dickens walked,…
06 May Leadership Odyssey: Crafting Your Legend in London
Introduction Welcome to “Leadership Odyssey: Crafting Your Legend in London,” a transformative 5-day walking journey designed to explore leadership through the lens of The Hero’s Journey and the 12 archetypes. Inspired by the stories of creative professionals past and present, this experience invites you to reflect on your own leadership story while walking through the iconic…
12 May The Hero’s Journey in the footsteps of Richard Rogers
The legacy of Sir Richard Rogers is not only visible in steel and glass but also inscribed in the power of narrative—a story of innovation, resilience, collaboration, and transformation that reshaped modern architecture and urbanism. His recent exhibition at the Sir John Soane’s Museum in London offered a profound glimpse into this narrative arc: a…
Your Hero’s Journey
Few people know what they want to be when they grow up, and even fewer creative people want to grow up. Maybe you won’t discover your true calling until you make some Hero’s Journeys. Testdrives in your dreamjobs by exploring stories of heroes you are interested in. Meeting your rolemodels and interviewing them for the…
What is Right About You?
Success for a creative hero can be tremendous. Not just in money, but in creative freedom. Look at the list of highest paid entertainers and entrepreneurs, they are all people who don’t fit any mold, but they are also people who used that fact to their benefit. You can do it, too, in your own…