Cards on the Table...
We create bite-sized training that really works!
44% of the skills your team needs will change in the next 5 years. Let us help.
Experts in leadership and behavioural change we have a ready to go deck of over 100 science-based training post-cards that are proven to immediately improve on-job performance.
We support you to strengthen leadership capability, build high performing teams, boost retention and cultivate resilience in one-off sessions that can be as short as a tea break – or bolted together to give you a graduate or leadership development programme with the best of both worlds – off the shelf speed with bespoke content.
Engaging leaders, igniting change. From tea breaks to transformation.
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Our
Leadership
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Programmes
We are experienced facilitators, coaches and mentors.
We thoroughly assess your current assets, then leverage our expertise in science and research to ensure your foundations are robust.
We flex to suit you, adding our high impact additions, in small groups or big rooms, as a one off or a structured programme, all tailored to what your future holds.
We are licensed to use virtually every psychometric tool, so if that is part of your language or plan, great. We can make those stick better too.
Each module is uniquely and graphically presented on a Tea Break training post card – making the most of what we know about how the brain retains information.
We help the things your team learn to stick and be used within the business to grow your business – week in and week out.
We want the new things you learn to actually be used to grow your business, week in and week out.
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Our Approach
Cards on the Table...

Scientific Roots
We have a simple, engaging toolkit for each learning module. Every module uses science and research to identify possible reasons for underperformance and explore why change sometimes doesn't stick.

Ultimate Flexibility
We're flexible to suit your business, whatever the sector, shape or size. We have over 100 modules, proven to work and have seen outstanding results with some tough clients!
Toolbox of Resources
Articles
A thoughtfully assembled selection of white papers and articles, covering topics from nurturing rising talent to refining the expertise of seasoned leaders.
Videos
A collection of videos offering practical insights on executive leadership, team dynamics, and talent development, featuring The Tea Break Coach.
Latest Videos & Articles
Guest Blog: What Happens When You’re Delegated a Task… Using the ‘Delegate’ Model?
When you’re delegated a task using the DELEGATE model, delegation becomes more than just handing over work—it becomes clear, supportive, and empowering. In this guest blog, 17-year-old work experience student Belle Burgess shares how leadership expert Dulcie Swanston used her own DELEGATE model to guide a real project. The result? A first-hand look at how effective delegation can build confidence, creativity, and results.
Why Feedback Really Matters & How It Changed My Coaching Approach
Feedback is one of the greatest gifts we can receive—but it often feels risky to give. In this Tea Break Training session, Dulcie shares how a simple piece of advice about timing reshaped her approach, why feedback is a true sign of care, and a practical tip on delegation. Plus, hear about her exciting new book for first-time managers.
Great Coaching Questions
Looking for better coaching questions? From tackling imposter syndrome to unlocking fresh thinking, these tried-and-tested prompts help you coach others—and yourself—more effectively.
We listen. We understand. We are confident that we can create a bespoke solution
that really adds to your bottom line.
The best thing to do is to contact us for a virtual cuppa.
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