what we offer

Authenticity. Purpose. Impact.

The SHIFT Series is a six-part series designed to help individuals and teams gain self-awareness and build the tools to action healthy change in order to create a lasting impact. 

Through guided reflection, practical tools and open conversation, this series helps people build self-leadership, develop resilience and lead with greater purpose and clarity.

Available online or in person, this series offers flexibility to suit the needs of your team or organisation..

What’s Included

6 x 60-minute interactive workshops

Complimentary follow-up session

PDF guide to support reflection and change throughout the series

What We Cover

Self-Awareness

Understand how your beliefs and experiences shape your worldview and self-image.

Actioning Change

Turn self-awareness into actionable steps for positive change.

Intentional Relationships

Evaluate your relationships; both with others and with habits like social media, food and alcohol.

Life Balance

Learn how to manage time, set boundaries and prevent burnout.

Mindset Shift

Capture and reframe negative thoughts to cultivate resilience.

Moving Forward

Set a practical, values-based plan for continued growth and impact.

Continued Support

A one-month follow-up session gives space to reflect, reconnect and stay accountable to the change you’ve started.

Who It’s For

Corporate teams across all levels, from team members to senior leaders

Public sector staff seeking sustainable growth and resilience

NHS professionals navigating high-pressure environments

Educators and school staff looking to support wellbeing and leadership

Community groups committed to personal development

Faith-based organisations growing healthy, values-led leadership

What You’ll Walk Away With

Deeper self-awareness and clarity

Practical tools for sustainable change

Stronger relationships and communication

More balance and mental resilience

Purposeful action and long-term impact

The SHIFT Series is for teams and organisations that want more than surface-level training. It’s for those ready to go deeper, grow stronger and lead with purpose.

Enquire now to bring the SHIFT Series to your organisation.

Real Stories. Lasting Impact.

Samuel Laird’s keynote talks are crafted to spark real reflection and transformation, tailored to the unique needs of each audience. With over a decade of service as an elite Royal Marine Commando and more than ten years of facilitating personal and team growth, Samuel has delivered workshops and talks to thousands of people, leaving a lasting impact on individuals and teams alike. His interactive sessions go beyond inspiration, providing practical tools and insights to spark meaningful change.

A former competitive athlete, Samuel has competed around the world in various sports, including winning the Pan American Jiu-Jitsu Championship in 2017 in New York in his category, and winning the 44-mile endurance race across the Falklands as part of a team, showcasing both resilience and collaborative strength. 

His talks blend powerful personal stories—navigating mental health struggles, grief, and the transition from military to civilian life. Through this journey, Samuel discovered his core values and identity, which are rooted in his faith. Additionally, Samuel is deeply committed to fatherhood, nurturing a long-distance relationship with his partner in Canada, and is passionate about serving others. With a focus on authenticity, purpose, and impact, Samuel invites audiences to reflect, engage, and connect with their own journeys.

What to Expect

Each keynote is tailor-made to meet the specific needs of the audience, blending personal reflection, interactive exercises, and practical tools. Samuel combines storytelling with key takeaways on leadership, resilience, and mental wellbeing.

Core Themes Include

Resilience & Mental Fitness

Authentic Leadership & Service

Overcoming Challenges: Grief, Transition, and Adversity

Faith, Fatherhood & Meaning

Mental Wellbeing & Growth

Healthy Masculinity & Strength

Ideal For

Leadership & Corporate Events

NHS & Public Sector Teams

Educational & Youth Conferences

Community & Faith-Based Gatherings

Looking for a keynote that is tailored to your needs and sparks lasting change?