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Sarah Henson

Senior Behavioural Scientist at CoachHub (1k+ employees)
Sarah is a Senior Behavioural Scientist at CoachHub, where she works with both UK and global enterprise accounts. With a strong background in HR and people development, she has held senior roles, including Head of HR, Leadership Development, L&D, and Talent. Driven by an incurable curiosity, Sarah has worked across various industries and is also a certified coach.
9:30 - 10:00 am GMT

Friday 21 March 2025

"Rethinking Leadership Development: Are We Investing Wisely?"

Organisations invest significant sums in leadership development programmes—but do they truly deliver results? This session explores the effectiveness of these programmes, what science tells us about how leaders learn best, and the organisational mindset behind leadership development. We’ll also examine alternative approaches and real-world case studies that challenge traditional methods. Key Takeaways:

  • The ROI of Leadership Development – Do traditional programmes drive real change?
  • The Science of Learning – What research reveals about effective leadership growth.
  • Organisational Thinking – Why companies continue investing and what shapes their approach.
  • Alternative Strategies – Rethinking leadership development for greater impact.
  • Case Studies – Lessons from companies that have successfully innovated their approach
Join this session to challenge conventional wisdom, discover smarter ways to develop leaders, and leave with fresh ideas to drive real change in your organisation.