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Broadstairs Consulting Ltd

Multi-disciplinary facilitators bringing clarity and momentum to organisations by finding fresh ways forward

We bring multi-disciplinary experience to cultural issues including governance and conflict resolution.

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Creative solutions that work

ADVISORY

We exist to help leaders navigate challenging times, rebuild trust, mend broken relationships, and strengthen leadership teams.

CULTURE & GOVERNANCE

We support Boards, leaders, managers with a range of services to strengthen their organisations.

FACILITATION

Facilitation can help you and your teams achieve your objectives in a thoughtful, inclusive and open way.

MEDIATION

Helping you get to the root of the problem one conversation at a time.

Costly mistakes clients make

WHY WORK WITH US?

Believing you should have all the answers

We understand that as a leader, you might feel like you should know how to fix the problem. But sometimes you can be too close. We offer a new perspective, space to breathe and expert insights when the path forward is unclear.

Assuming lengthy litigation is your only option

Facilitative mediation is not a last resort cost-saving solution. It is a quick, effective, and financially viable solution befitting both executives and organisations. There’s no messing about, no drawn-out hearings, and no eye-watering bills to pay.

Struggling to unpick the mess?

Don’t wait for the worst-case scenario.

Our multidisciplinary team is broad enough to grapple with the issues the people in your organisation are dealing with today.
Contact us and we will help you navigate a complex landscape with wisdom, integrity and empathy.

Why should you work with us?

  1. Neutrality – We are completely independent.
  2. Confidentiality – No one will know we worked together.
  3. Save money – We offer solutions that work.
  4. Save time – Conflict may be resolved the same day.
  5. Flexibility – The process works around you.
  6. Enhanced communication skills – You will be seen, heard, and understood.
  7. Experience and expertise – We understand your business and personnel.

Meet the team

Leah Brown

Founder and CEO

Nadia Burrell

Head of Project Delivery

Tom Brewster

Project Consultant

Faith Amurao

Copywriter / Events

Saphy

The Dog

Want to be a part of the dream team? Send us a message!

Meet the team

Leah Brown

Founder and CEO

Nadia Burrell

Head of Project Delivery

Tom Brewster

Project Consultant

Saphy

The Dog

Want to be a part of the dream team? Send us a message!

Testimonials

“We would recommend Broadstairs Consulting to any organisation, whatever size, whatever industry, whether at the start of their journey, or wanting to improve on what is already in place. They will inevitably up your game in ways you didn’t even imagine”.

Co-Chairs, Local Community Organisation

“Other advisers failed to get to the heart of the issue, but Broadstairs Consulting’s clear approach found a transformative solution that aligned long-term business and partner interests in a way that enabled the matter to reach settlement.”

Director, Recruitment Partnership

“Leah’s in-depth analysis of documentation allowed her to demonstrate that the gaps were even more extensive than even I had initially realised. It is rare to find someone who understands structural issues with such sophistication yet has the heart and people skills to be so very kind with it all. Leah helped turn a train wreck into a regenerative process for me and the organisation” 

Director, Psychology Charity

“Leah was very professional and transparent with her capabilities, giving clear and constructive advice as a consultant with a strategic eye for finding solutions to a complex organisationally threatening situation. We would highly recommend Leah and Broadstairs Consulting if you need advice or support in assessing and creating realistic workable plans and implementing change in complex situations. 

Manager, Sporting Charity

“Leah possesses an extraordinary range of skill-sets that reflect a unique balance of emotional and intellectual intelligence that delivers world class professionalism and problem solving for any organisation, institution or entity.”

Chair, UN NGO and UK Charity

“There is very little that surprises Leah.”

Senior Manager, Mortgage Brokers

“Leah ably led our team through a game-changing strategy facilitation session: we are confident she will exceed your expectations”

Faith Based Organisation

“Leah produces a staggering amount of work in a tiny span of time with an incredibly high quality of output”

Fintech Client

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Faith Amurao

Copywriter / Events

Christine holds various Diplomas and Certificates and has a wealth of experience in both large and small companies. Her key skills and expertise are office management/administration, project management, organising events/conferences and teaching/training. She lives in Westgate-on-Sea and enjoys gardening, travelling, card/jewellery making, and volunteering. Her values in life are kindness and integrity and her motto is “inspiration is found in the development of others”.

Nadia Burrell

Nadia is an accredited mediator with the Society of Mediators and established Thanet Mediation Centre. In her work with Broadstairs Consulting, she works closely with organisations to get to the root of their problems and identify the road to resolution. With experience working in the charity, government, and corporate sectors, Nadia has mediated problems from every angle.

Leah Brown FRSA

Leah is an accredited mediator with the Society of Mediators, and the Founder and CEO of Broadstairs Consulting. During her career as a corporate M&A lawyer, Leah found her voice through creative expression. Having written a book on transformation and becoming a self-employed consultant, Leah felt compelled to establish a problem-solving business that helped leaders get to the bottom of business-critical issues.

Saphy

The Dog

Sapphira (“Saphy”) is our sassy micro dog. She keeps us all in check and her Cavapoo charm wins over everyone who meets her. Her favourite place is on a sandy beach chasing a ball. She’s partial to a coffee shop with a comfy sofa but prefers a wine bar or a five star hotel. Her adventures can be found on Instagram @saphythesplendiferous.

Nadia Burrell

Project Lead

Nadia is the Project Lead based in London. She works closely with organisations to get to the root of their problems and identify the road to resolution. She is also an accredited mediator. With experience working in the charity, government, and corporate sectors, Nadia has solved problems from every angle. Her favourite place in the world is Jemaa el-Fnaa in Marrakech, enjoying the sunset and eating street food.

Tom Brewster

Head of Operations

Prior to this role, Tom worked with teenagers for ten years in church settings. That work cultivated a passion for helping people grow, develop and explore. He loves to see people working well together, and enabling teams to thrive and achieve their full potential. He is also studying for an MA, and is the director of Joyful Noise, a song-writing and publishing business. His favourite place in the world is the Lake District.

Owen Rees-Jones

Head of Marketing

After initially training as an architect, Owen made the move into digital advertising. With nearly a decade of experience in content production, programmatic advertising and creative strategy, Owen is passionate about the power of creativity and seeing how it can transform businesses. He is also always up for a beer and a board game and his favourite place in the world is probably somewhere in Africa.

Leah Brown

Founder and CEO

After a career as a corporate M&A lawyer, Leah found her voice through creative expression. Having written a memoir on transformation and becoming a self-employed consultant, Leah felt compelled to establish a problem-solving business that helped leaders get to the bottom of business-critical issues. She has a heart for reconciliation and is a team-player. With a long and distinguished track-record of managing crises, and as an accredited mediator, she is a regular speaker on leadership, governance, transformation and authenticity. In her free time, she enjoys engaging with the community in Thanet, walking Saphy on the beach, and hosting dinners. Her favourite place in the world is where she grew up in the Yorkshire Dales.

Viola Kanu

Operations Coordinator

Viola is passionate about social justice and has 10 years of experience in social policy, community engagement and grassroots organisation. In her spare time, she enjoys investing in the futures of young people and spending time with her loved ones. She is an avid lover of tech and enjoys the finer things of life. Her favourite place to go to is the White Cliffs of Dover where she reflects, meditates and takes in the scenery.