Purpose & Leadership, Insights & Perspectives Denyse Whillier Purpose & Leadership, Insights & Perspectives Denyse Whillier

How I Facilitated the People’s Emergency Briefing - on the Weekend the Government Sent a Wildfire Alert to Every UK Phone

On Saturday afternoon, 120 people packed into a Parish Hall on the Sussex coast to watch watch the People's Emergency Briefing, a film about the climate and nature crisis. Just 24 hours earlier, every phone had gone off with the UK government's biggest-ever wildfire alert. This is what happened in that room - and what it taught me about hope-centred leadership in practice.

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Insights & Perspectives Denyse Whillier Insights & Perspectives Denyse Whillier

The International Day of Hope: Why Hope Is a Strategy, Not a Feeling 

On 4 March 2025, the United Nations General Assembly designated 12 July as the International Day of Hope - a day to celebrate and promote hope as a guiding principle for individuals, communities, and nations. But what does that actually mean for founders and leaders building purpose-led businesses? More than you might think.

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