Masterclasses
Practical, evidence-based workshops to elevate thinking, performance, and culture
Dr. Zoe Wimshurst delivers a series of high-impact masterclasses that blend cutting-edge psychology, neuroscience, and insights from elite sport to help your team think sharper, lead better, and perform at their best.
Each masterclass is interactive, research-informed, and designed to create lasting behavioural change. Whether you're developing your leaders, building team cohesion, or driving innovation, these sessions go far beyond theory - they deliver tools your people can use right away.
Core Masterclass Options
1. Decision Making Under Pressure: The Science of Better Choices
Explore how people really make decisions - and how to do it better. This session blends behavioural science, neuroscience, and elite sport insights to help teams make faster, more accurate decisions under pressure. Learn to overcome cognitive biases, understand customer behaviour, and develop repeatable decision frameworks that improve outcomes in complex environments.
2. Train Your Brain: Plasticity, Performance, and Mental Agility
Your brain is your most powerful performance tool - and it's trainable. This workshop reveals how to harness neuroplasticity to enhance focus, adaptability, and resilience. Combining brain science with practical exercises, you'll learn how to build habits for peak mental performance, drive continuous learning, and thrive in fast-changing workplaces.
3. High Performance Thinking: What Business Can Learn from Elite Sport
What makes elite athletes succeed - and how can your team do the same? This session brings the mindset, preparation, and culture of high performance into a business context. Drawing from work with world-class performers, it covers goal-setting, reflection, motivation, pressure management, and creating a resilient, performance-focused environment.
4. Leading With Emotional Intelligence and Communication Mastery
Leadership isn't just about vision - it's about connection. This session combines the latest on emotional intelligence with practical communication strategies to help leaders influence, engage, and build high-trust teams. Learn how to lead with empathy, give (and receive) feedback effectively, and build a psychologically safe environment where people perform at their best.
5. Resilient, Reflective, and Ready: Mental Skills for Change and Challenge
In high-stakes environments, success belongs to those who can reflect, adapt, and bounce back. This workshop blends reflective practice, mindset science, and resilience psychology to help individuals and teams build mental strength and confidence. A powerful session for navigating change, overcoming setbacks, and driving continuous improvement.
Format & Delivery
- In-person or virtual delivery
- Duration: from 60 minutes to half-day
- Customised content based on your team’s needs
- Ideal for away days, leadership programmes, or offsites
Previous Clients Include: NASDAQ, HubSpot, The Premier League
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