About this Event
Are you a finance professional looking to take the next step? Our Finance Leadership Programme in Cambridge is delivered in partnership with Grant Thornton. It is designed to help you develop your leadership skills and achieve your full potential, all in a relaxed and informal way.
You’ll hear from finance directors, CFOs and industry experts on a variety of topics. They’ll share their experiences about how they achieved their career goals, giving you lots of inspiration and ideas to take back to your organisation.
Why come along?
The Finance Leadership Programme is a unique opportunity to learn from and share your experiences with other finance professionals while spending time on both your personal and professional development.
It’ll also give you the chance to network with your peers and learn about other business sectors. And you’ll also get access to our mentoring programme where we’ll match you with a CFO.
Please note: This webinar is being delivered in partnership with . By registering, you consent to your contact details and registration information being shared with Grant Thornton for event administration and related follow-up communications.
We're delighted to welcome our speakers to the next session:
High Performance Mindset
Much of what we do each day happens on autopilot.
Our thoughts, habits, and routines quietly shape how we show up, make decisions, and perform—often without our conscious awareness. These patterns can be powerful allies, or they can subtly limit our effectiveness and hold us back from achieving our goals.
In this interactive session, will explore how to recognise, adapt, and optimise your mindset to support higher levels of performance. You’ll gain insight into how ingrained habits are formed, how they influence leadership behaviour, and how increasing awareness creates choice. Developing the ability to intentionally shape your mindset is a critical capability of highly effective leaders—particularly in complex, high-pressure environments.
Christina Youell is an executive coach who works primarily with Executive Teams and Board members. She brings over 20 years of experience in coaching and facilitation, helping leaders enhance performance, strengthen impact, and lead with greater clarity and intention.
Followed by Tales from the Top
We're also delighted to welcome , Chief Financial Officer at , who will be joining us for our popular Tales from the Top discussion. Carolyn will share insights from her leadership journey, discuss the challenges and opportunities she has encountered throughout her career, and provide practical advice for finance professionals aspiring to senior leadership positions.
This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand from an accomplished CFO about the skills, experiences, and mindset that have shaped her success.
Places for this FLP session are limited so booking is essential.
This event is will be held in person at the Grant Thornton office in Cambridge. Please note change of office from previous events. Grant Thornton, The Maurice Wilkes Building, St John's Innovation Park, Cowley Rd, Milton, Cambridge CB4 0DS
Agenda
08:00 am - arrive, networking and refreshments
08:30 am - High Performance Mindset
09:30 am - Tales from the Top
10:00 am - finish
Charity donation
All proceeds will be donated directly to Arthur Rank Hospice Charity.
Any questions?
If you’d like more information about the programme, or to discuss if it’s right for you, please email us.
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Event venue & nearby stays
Maurice Wilkes Building, Cowley Road, Milton, United Kingdom
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