James Blackmore-Wright
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Dr James Blackmore-Wright is a coach, educator and researcher who specialises in the development of high-performing teams and leaders. James has over two decades experience of working with major brands and developing executive education programmes in Europe, Gulf States and across Southeast Asia.
He works with leadership teams to help them to use futures and foresight techniques to prepare their organisations for the “unimaginable events” that often become reality.
Hi research is focused on understanding how high-performing leaders can operate under immense pressure, without compromising their own wellbeing. A mental health advocate, he is passionate about changing the conversation about mental health issues in senior leadership teams.
James is an Assistant Professor in Leadership & Strategy at the University of Birmingham, blending insights from Management Science with a deep understanding of the opportunities and challenges that are faced by organisations operating in complex environments.