Public Speaking & Publications
Kate is a popular and inspiring public speaker.
Public speaking assignments have included:
Public Speaking Testimonials
Leadership at your Best (2022) “Thank you, the feedback we had on the day was incredible”
Inclusivity and the Brain (2022) "A truly inspiring session – I thoroughly enjoyed it and thought it was very relevant for this moment in time with some much ambiguity and challenge for so many people. Expertly delivered and very engaging. Thank you”
DEI & the Brain (2021) "A truly inspiring session on Thursday – I thoroughly enjoyed it and thought it was very relevant for this moment in time with some much ambiguity and challenge for so many people. Expertly delivered and very engaging. Thank you".
Effective Consultancy Skills (2020) “We had you down as a star presenter because your enthusiasm came across in the webinar really well which was great to see and we both found you really nice to work with too”. From the BPS team who commissioned the session
“Very many thanks for the BPS webinar on consultancy last week - it was one of the best pieces of CPD I have done in a while”. From a participant
Publications
COMING SOON: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP: THIS WORKS
Due to be published by Routledge on 26th August 2025
Click here to review or to pre-order your copy: The Psychology of Effective Leadership: This Works - 1st Edition - Kat
Recent publications include:
CXO Outlook │ Leadership Discomfort: Tolerating and Managing this for yourself and others │January 2023 │ Leadership Discomfort: Tolerating and Managing This for Yourself and Others - CXO Outlook
The HR Director │Is Psychology the Secret Sauce for Leadership Development │Pearlman-Shaw, The HR Director February 2021
Yellow Eve │The Online Career Magazine for Professional Women│ February 2021 Workplace leaders now need to be "amateur psychologists" - Yellow Eve
British Psychological Society News │ Present a BPS webinar │ November 2020
The MJ: the online management journal for local authority business | Don’t forget the emotion: bringing emotions to the forefront is an important part of being an effective leader | September 2018
HR Magazine | Supporting Employees Through The Menopause | March 2018
People Management | Why employers should support staff through the menopause | February 2018
Coaching at Work| Pearlman-Shaw K , More Than a Feeling: Emotions Based Change Facilitation. Coaching Today vol 11:1 (2016) pp 50-51
Kate is a popular and inspiring public speaker.
Public speaking assignments have included:
- Coaching York: What's hot in leadership in 2025 | January 2025
- British Psychological Society | Webinar| Doing your best in limited time | January 2024
- British Psychological Society | Webinar| Effective Consultancy Skills: A Psychological Perspective. Process Consultancy and the work of Edgar Schein | December 2023
- International Rescue Committee | Leadership Conference | Enhancing Leadership Skills: tools and behaviors to be even more purposeful leaders | June 2023
- International Rescue Committee | Leadership Conference | Leadership at your Best: a brain- based methods of effective leadership | December 2022
- Housing Diversity Network Annual Conference | Inclusivity and the Brain | October 2022
- London Borough of Camden | Let’s Talk Management: leadership webinars for leaders. A series of 3 during 2022
- Charities HR Network L&D Forum | Inclusive Leadership: what to build into to progressive leadership programmes | May 2022
- Charites HR Network | Webinar | DEI and the Brain : a neuroscience consideration of what happens to your colleagues and their teams and what's needed to increase inclusivity | September 2021
- British Psychological Society | Webinar| Effective Consultancy Skills: A Psychological Perspective. Process Consultancy and the work of Edgar Schein |September 2020
- National Physical Laboratory | The Menopause at Work: why this happens to some women and how to help them stay effective in the workplace | November 2019
- British Psychological Society International Conference of Coaching Psychology | Is this a valid way to use neuropsychological insights? The art of, and justification for 'Conceptual Translation' | With Debbie Pearlman-Hougie | June 2019
- Leeds City Council HR Department | How to have a good [organisational] change: emotions based change training | November 2018
- Greater Manchester Housing Providers | HR Summit |Don’t forget the Emotion: the role of emotions in organisational change | October 2018
- Public Service People Management Association (PPMA): Organisational Change: don’t forget how it feels| June 2018
- British Psychological Society | Division of Clinical Psychology | Annual Conference | Using psychological skills to transform healthcare leadership & culture | January 2018 with Gill Green
- British Psychological Society | Special Group in Coaching Psychology | Annual Conference| Menopause – A Potential ‘Scourge’ of the Senior Leader. Why this happens to some leaders and how to help them to stay effective| December 2016
- British Psychological Society | Special Group in Coaching| Coaching through Transactional Analysis: training day for 40 peers | September 2016
- Erste Bank | Women’s Network | How Not To Cry at work: managing emotions in the workplace | May 2016
- 4th International Congress on Coaching Psychology |Emotions Based Change Facilitation | December 2014
Public Speaking Testimonials
Leadership at your Best (2022) “Thank you, the feedback we had on the day was incredible”
Inclusivity and the Brain (2022) "A truly inspiring session – I thoroughly enjoyed it and thought it was very relevant for this moment in time with some much ambiguity and challenge for so many people. Expertly delivered and very engaging. Thank you”
DEI & the Brain (2021) "A truly inspiring session on Thursday – I thoroughly enjoyed it and thought it was very relevant for this moment in time with some much ambiguity and challenge for so many people. Expertly delivered and very engaging. Thank you".
Effective Consultancy Skills (2020) “We had you down as a star presenter because your enthusiasm came across in the webinar really well which was great to see and we both found you really nice to work with too”. From the BPS team who commissioned the session
“Very many thanks for the BPS webinar on consultancy last week - it was one of the best pieces of CPD I have done in a while”. From a participant
Publications
COMING SOON: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP: THIS WORKS
Due to be published by Routledge on 26th August 2025
Click here to review or to pre-order your copy: The Psychology of Effective Leadership: This Works - 1st Edition - Kat
Recent publications include:
CXO Outlook │ Leadership Discomfort: Tolerating and Managing this for yourself and others │January 2023 │ Leadership Discomfort: Tolerating and Managing This for Yourself and Others - CXO Outlook
The HR Director │Is Psychology the Secret Sauce for Leadership Development │Pearlman-Shaw, The HR Director February 2021
Yellow Eve │The Online Career Magazine for Professional Women│ February 2021 Workplace leaders now need to be "amateur psychologists" - Yellow Eve
British Psychological Society News │ Present a BPS webinar │ November 2020
The MJ: the online management journal for local authority business | Don’t forget the emotion: bringing emotions to the forefront is an important part of being an effective leader | September 2018
HR Magazine | Supporting Employees Through The Menopause | March 2018
People Management | Why employers should support staff through the menopause | February 2018
Coaching at Work| Pearlman-Shaw K , More Than a Feeling: Emotions Based Change Facilitation. Coaching Today vol 11:1 (2016) pp 50-51