Earlier this year, a client came to me looking for something a little different for their team, they wanted to bring everyone together for an autumn retreat in Switzerland, somewhere they could reconnect and align the team, create their strategy for the upcoming years, have some fun, enjoy a little luxury and return to work with a new sense of energy, plus feeling refreshed and ready for what comes next. Now that's a brief we love at HOWARD&Co! The idea? Three nights in the m

A little while ago, I met a group of women leaders during a photoshoot and suggested they try a power pose that I had seen recently on someone's profile. They all embraced it brilliantly, and I even attempted my own version, though with considerably less elegance! It got me thinking again about leadership, environments and the importance of creating spaces where people can step away from everyday pressures, connect properly and perhaps see things from a different perspective.

Networking is changing. Today's leaders are not looking for more introductions. They are looking for trusted conversations in carefully curated environments where meaningful relationships and lasting opportunities begin.