Healthy Business Performance& Resilience


Dr Cath Bishop is a World Champion, Olympic Silver Medallist and former International Diplomat. Cath now works as a leadership speaker, consultant and facilitator for Will It Make The Boat Go Faster? drawing on her practical experience from two high pressure careers as an Olympic rower and a senior diplomat specialising in conflict stabilisation. Focus on healthy […]
Wouldn’t It Be Amazing If…


Harriet Beveridge is Head of Performance Programmes, key-note speaker and co-author of Will It Make The Boat Go Faster? Harriet specialises in one-to-one and group executive coaching and is also a stand-up comic. We’re almost at the end of 2017 – take a couple of minutes before you read the rest of this blog to reflect back on […]
3 Benefits Of Change


Helena Wilton is a Business Development Manager for Will It Make The Boat Go Faster? She is passionate about personal development and sport, working with a breadth of organisations to help them to find solutions to the challenges they face. Life without change Without change over the past 200 years, what would life be like? […]
Marginal Gains – ‘One Percenters’


I talk a lot about being focused on performance or in other words, continuous improvement, having a performance mindset, marginal gains or ‘one percenters’. For the sake of this blog I’m not going to define and discuss the difference between these phrases, I just want to look at what they mean at a basic level […]
Don’t ask ‘What’s Wrong?’ ask ‘What’s Possible?’


Dr. Cath Bishop is a World Champion, Olympic Silver Medallist and former International Diplomat. Cath now works as a leadership speaker, consultant and facilitator for Will It Make The Boat Go Faster? drawing on her practical experience from two high pressure careers as an Olympic rower and a senior diplomat specialising in conflict stabilisation. Athletes do […]