Build a Strong Organisation From the Inside Out Wellbeing By Design

We strengthen organisations from the inside out - working across leadership, team dynamics and the everyday experience of work to understand what is holding your people back and create the conditions for high performance.

100+ organisations
25,000+ people reached
30 years' experience

Trusted by multinational organisations, public bodies, healthcare, education, charities and growing businesses.

Integer Carlow Skillnet Liberty Blue Danone Dulann FESS ESB Alimera Wexford Chamber Government of Ireland DCC Vital Riverside Park HSE Trudie's Kitchen IKEA Guardian Fire NVD EPA Schivo PSRAD Fannin Fleadh Irish Wheelchair Association Kersia Wexford Festival Opera Department of Agriculture Wexford Education Support Centre

People Do Their Best Work in the Right Conditions

Managers passing their stress on to their teams.

Conflicting priorities and growing workloads.

People feeling undervalued or unheard.

Meetings that add work instead of moving it forward.

Disconnected teams and poor communication.

Wellbeing supports people don’t trust or have time to use.

Constant urgency. Working late becoming the norm.

People unable to switch off or recover.

Burnout, stress-related absence and valued people leaving.

People afraid to speak up or ask for help.

These are all problems we have helped organisations change.

Wellbeing by Design draws on decades of experience working with people and organisations in very challenging environments to understand what is creating friction and stress, change what is not working and create the conditions for people to do their best work.

High Performance Is Built on Support and Challenge

People are more engaged when they are supported to succeed, challenged to grow and able to see the impact of their work.

The right conditions make that possible.

Clear expectations

Strong leadership

Healthy challenge

Psychological safety

Recognition

Trust

Good communication

Support and flexibility when needed

Space to think and recover

We work with you to bring those conditions together in a way that fits your organisation, so support, challenge and performance reinforce one another.

Proven in Challenging Environments

For almost three decades, Calodagh has worked with people and organisations in highly challenging environments.

She spent 14 years in leadership roles during and in the aftermath of man-made and natural disasters - and more recently has worked with corporate, public sector, healthcare, education and not-for-profit organisations under pressure.

Across that work, she has helped organisations change how leaders lead, how teams work together, how stress is managed and how people experience work day to day.

Her experience spans the whole system: the stressed manager, the team affected by it, employees with a lot going on, the organisational conditions that make things better or worse - and the community around them.

25,000+ people reached
100+ organisations
14 years in international humanitarian leadership
30 years' experience working with people and organisations

Wellbeing by Design is built to understand where the pressure and opportunity sit, make changes at the right level and strengthen both your people and the organisation around them.

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