Harnessing AI to build thriving organisational cultures: Insight to impact
Consultant.
Researcher.
Thought Partner.
What I do
Research
My current focus explores how AI, leadership, and organisational culture intersect – pushing the boundaries of insight to shape the future of work.
Consulting
I partner with leaders to navigate complexity, drive cultural alignment, and deliver practical, values-led solutions in real-world settings.
Thought leadership
I write, speak, and build models that cut through noise – offering frameworks, field-tested wisdom, and honest perspectives for leaders and teams.
Here’s what I’ve been thinking, writing, working through lately.
Some recent reflections
Mastering Your Short Game: Techniques to Lower Your Score
Attention, golf enthusiasts! Want to shave strokes off your score? The secret lies in mastering your short game. From perfecting your chipping technique to drills that’ll make you a putting pro, we’ve got you covered. Grab your wedge and join us on this adventure to tra…
Global Culinary Adventures: Cooking International Dishes at Home
Embark on a global culinary adventure, no passport needed! With the right ingredients and a dash of creativity, you can explore the vibrant flavors of Italy, Thailand, and Mexico right in your own kitchen. From aromatic spices to fresh herbs, discover the secrets to aut…
Exploring Plant-Based Diets: Benefits and Beginner Tips
Keen to dip your toes into plant-based eating? You’re in the right place! I’ve been experimenting in the kitchen, discovering the perks of veggie-centric meals. From boosting energy to supporting the planet, there’s so much to love. Join me as I share beginner-friendly …
The Governance Compass™: Turning complexity into clarity
Born in the field, not the classroom – this framework started at Yancoal, helping align a corporate centre with ten mine sites. It set clear rules of engagement, defined decision rights, and built a shared foundation for growth.
Now, I help other organisations build their own compass – to sharpen roles, align behaviours, and scale trust across teams and functions.
About Tom
The human behind the research
I’ve worked with leaders in mines, boardrooms, and beyond – helping them make sense of complexity and lead with character.
Now, I’m combining 40 years of lived experience with fresh eyes on the future.
I keep a guitar nearby – not to play, but to think better.
What others say
“Tom doesn’t just diagnose problems – he gives us a compass and a path.”
“Straight-talking. Values-led. Strategically sharp.”
“A powerful mix of wisdom and practicality.”
Let’s talk
Whether you’re planning a transformation, leading a team, or just trying to make sense of the noise – I can help you find clarity and traction.
Let’s have a conversation that moves things forward.