Born and raised in an east London funeral parlour.

Entered the world of work aged 16 with stints in telecoms, music publishing, magazine publishing, fashion, retail, sales and advertising before founding Leith & Price, a business development consultancy serving the advertising, marketing and media sectors.

Began a wide-ranging inquiry into how the new comes into being, and how this changes into that, beyond prevailing theories and methods. The inquiry continues.

Put discoveries to the test during three decades spent providing consulting services in the areas of breakthrough innovation, system-wide change and multi-stakeholder co-creation, working in the UK and internationally with a large and diverse assortment of businesses, government bodies and other non-commercial organisations.

Former clients include ABN Amro Bank, Diageo, Dogs Trust, European Commission, GlaxoSmithKline, McCain Foods, MIT Entrepreneurship Center, NHS, Petroleum Development Oman and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Worked closely with the Shell GameChanger team during its early pioneering years.

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Joined the Association for Management Education & Development, becoming a member of its governing body.

Led sessions at Hult Ashridge, Leiden University, London Business School, London School of Economics, Roffey Park Institute, University of Brighton, University of Exeter and University of Ljubljana.

Contributed a chapter, Creating Collaborative Gatherings Using Large Group Interventions, to the Gower Handbook of Training and Development.

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Writings have appeared in Organisations & People, Career Development International and elsewhere.

Served as consultant in residence at Findhorn Foundation and helped expand its programme of educational courses and workshops.

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At Findhorn, trained as a facilitator of The Transformation Game®, subsequently hosting many Transformation Game workshops and co-founding The Transformation Game International Facilitators Network.

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Discoverer of the rig, our natural-born equipment for imagining tantalising possibilities, creating the new and enriching the world with value, meaning and joy.