Lucy Philip PCC — Founder
Most leadership development programmes don’t deliver on expectations. Leaders attend workshops, then return to busy teams, and default to old habits. L&D rolls out initiatives that look great on paper, but struggle to prove lasting impact. The result is often frustration, fatigue, and the familiar question: “Why hasn’t anything really changed?” After 20+ years in leadership and learning, I’ve seen the real issue: too much focus on capability, too little on capacity. And without both, performance, culture, and trust start to fray. Purposefully Blended works with leaders and L&D teams in pharma and healthcare to build the capacity and alignment for behaviour change that lasts. We blend diagnostics and insight-led design with immersive learning and measurable impact — principles reflected in our award-winning leadership programmes. Each programme is powered by a Leadership Operating System rooted in Mental Fitness, Emotional Intelligence, and Intrinsic Motivation. A Case Study Leadership training for IBD nurses is rarely available in the NHS, and generic courses don’t address their unique challenges: balancing clinical expertise, multidisciplinary teams, and patient advocacy. Purposefully Blended co-created a leadership development programme to fill that gap. It pinpointed barriers unique to IBD leadership, built capability through coaching and real-world problem-solving, and measured sustained behaviour change. Confidence levels rose by 52% — from 5.8 to 8.8 out of 10 — a statistically significant shift (p<0.001). Communique Award judges called it “brave, insightful, and extraordinary - the value of the programme was very clear.” For leaders, this is what consistent, measurable behaviour change looks like. For L&D, it’s proof that when development is designed purposefully, impact follows. If you’re ready for leadership development that drives lasting behaviour change, let’s talk (book a call via my Featured section).
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Leadership Development Specialist in the Healthcare sector.
Location: Redhill, England, United Kingdom
Experience: 17 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Leadership Development
- Learning & Development Solutions
- Coaching
Career Highlights
- 20+ years in leadership and learning.
- Award-winning leadership programmes.
- Expertise in behaviour change and capacity building.
Work Experience
One MSL
Executive Coach (2 yrs)
Our Training Department Ltd
Business Associate (6 yrs 7 mos)
PURPOSEFULLY BLENDED LIMITED
Director and Family Transformation Coach (4 yrs 6 mos)
Founder, Company Director and Lead Consultant (10 yrs 4 mos)
Perfectly Blended
Learning and Development Consultant and Co Founder (0 mo)
GSK
Second line leader: HEAM (3 yrs 3 mos)
Field Based Coach and training manager (3 yrs 4 mos)
Head Office Based Training Manager (4 yrs)
Education
Postgraduate Certificate in Business and Personal Coaching at Barefoot Coaching
Nursing at University of Southampton