Clear, credible leadership communication
Leaders rarely struggle with ideas.
The challenge is to express those ideas clearly enough for people to understand and – importantly – act on them.
I work with leaders to refine written communication so it says exactly what they mean, clearly, credibly, and without unnecessary jargon.
This might include:
- Leadership messages
- Strategy updates
- Internal announcements
- Speeches and talking points
- Important communications where the wording really matters
Sometimes, the message is already there and just needs sharpening. Sometimes, it just needs shaping so the meaning comes through exactly as you intend.
Either way, my role is simple: to make sure your message lands.
Thoughtful refinement
Every leader has a distinctive voice. My role isn't to replace that voice, but to refine it.
I start by understanding what you want people to understand. From there, I help clarify the core message and refine the language so it sounds natural, confident, and clear.
The result is communication that feels authentic to you, but lands far more effectively with the people receiving it.
Leadership Communication
Refining strategic messaging and organisational announcements to ensure clarity of purpose and executive impact.
Thought Leadership
Refining strategic messaging and organisational announcements to ensure clarity of purpose and executive impact.
Business Documents
Elevating strategy reports with a clean narrative logic that makes high-level vision accessible and actionable.
Narrative Structure
Developing the logic behind leadership ideas, improving clarity and persuasive flow for complex messaging.
Before
We are currently looking to optimise our core operational workflows and synergise our global teams to drive better results in the upcoming fiscal year.
After
We are simplifying how we work. By aligning our global teams, we will move faster and deliver greater impact next year.
Communication Improvements
Before
Our Q3 strategy document outlines a roadmap for cross-departmental integration of AI tools as per the latest board-mandated efficiency protocols.
After
AI is no longer an experiment; it is the core of our next chapter. Our Q3 roadmap integrates AI into every department to unlock new levels of speed and quality.
Before
The organisation is pleased to announce a new commitment to sustainability through various internal initiatives and partnerships.
After
Sustainability is not a policy – it’s our legacy. We are transforming our operations and partnerships to ensure our growth serves the planet as much as our stakeholders.
Pricing
Leadership message review
A focused review of an important leadership communication. This may include:
- Strategy announcements
- Leadership updates
- Internal communications
- Speeches or talking points
I review the message for clarity, structure and tone, and refine the wording where needed so the message is clear and credible.
Typical fee: £250 - £500
Leadership communication refinement
For more substantial pieces of communication. This could include:
- Strategy explainers
- Change communications
- Leadership presentations
- Employee updates
I work directly on the text to clarify the structure, refine the narrative, and ensure the message is easy for leaders to communicate.
Typical fee: £500 - £1,000
Ongoing leadership communication support
Some organisations prefer ongoing support for leadership communication, rather than one-off assignments. This may include:
- Reviewing leadership messages
- Refining internal communications
- Advising on important announcements
Monthly retainers start at £750
About me
I specialise in helping leaders communicate complex ideas clearly. My background combines extensive experience in strategic business communication with editorial precision.
Over the course of my career, I've worked closely with leadership teams on strategy communication, organisational change, and culture change messaging. This work has given me a deep understanding of the challenges leaders face when they need to explain complex ideas simply and credibly.
Alongside this strategic experience, I bring a strong editorial skillset, helping leaders refine important messages so they say exactly what they mean.
I hold an MBA, and I'm a qualified executive coach. They combine powerfully to shape how I approach leadership communication from a position of understanding both business strategy and the human dynamics of leadership.
When communication needs more than refinement
Sometimes the challenge isn't just wording. It's clarity about the narrative behind the strategy. I also work with consultants and leadership teams to clarify the story behind strategy and change.