Living Potential is a respected and innovative international leadership development consultancy, working with social impact organisations including the NHS, universities, wider public sector, research bodies, Royal Colleges, charities and mission-based private sector bodies across the UK and beyond. Established by Louisa Hardman in 2000, our award-winning leadership development programmes, coaching and facilitation enable individuals, teams, organisations and systems to thrive.  

Recognised through both HSJ Partnership Awards and CIPD People Management Awards, we combine truly developmental partnerships with fresh thinking, purposeful commitment and deep expertise — working with you to turn potential into practice.

OUR AWARDS INCLUDE:

We are delighted to be recognised in our work with the NHS by the HSJ Partnership Awards 2026:

NHS Leaders’ Health and Wellbeing Programme:

WINNER for Best Consultancy Partnership with the NHS and HIGHLY COMMENDED for Workforce and Wellbeing Initiative of the Year.

The HSJ Partnership Awards have become the most recognised and respected mark of the strongest relationships between suppliers and the NHS. This year, the Awards received 240+entries, with 160 projects shortlisted, and just 25 winners selected by a panel of expert judges.

CIPD People Management Awards 2025:

NHS Leaders’ Health and Wellbeing Programme: SHORTLISTED for Best Health and Wellbeing Initiative - Public Sector

HSJ Partnership Awards 2024:

Prostate Cancer UK Clinical Champions programme: BRONZE for Best Educational Programme for the NHS