About
We bring the missing somatic layer to leadership.
SOMA combines leadership development, nervous system science, experiential learning and somatic practice — helping people access their best thinking, communication and performance when it matters most.
Performance Insight
The human advantage.
The future advantage belongs to organisations that develop human capabilities machines cannot replicate.
As technology becomes more powerful, uniquely human capabilities such as trust, adaptability, communication, creativity and connection become increasingly important.
SOMA Ignite exists to help organisations strengthen those capabilities.
Jennifer de Chickera
"Why do intelligent people struggle to access their best thinking and behaviour under pressure?"
Jennifer combines twenty years of experience in leadership development, inclusion, organisational effectiveness and culture transformation with extensive training in nervous system regulation, meditation, breathwork and somatic practice.
She is a Chartered CIPD professional, Korn Ferry leadership coach, BPS Level A & B accredited practitioner, certified Insights Discovery® practitioner, SOMAIQ Breathwork Facilitator, meditation and regulation teacher, and Functional Medicine Health Coach candidate.
Ben Murray Watson
"Ben brings the creative and experiential dimension of SOMA."
An actor, producer, screenwriter and facilitator, Ben has spent years exploring communication, presence, storytelling and human behaviour.
As a SOMAIQ Breathwork Facilitator, he combines creative performance techniques with nervous system-based approaches to help people communicate with authenticity, confidence and impact.
Bridging worlds.
Together, Jennifer and Ben bridge organisational development, neuroscience, storytelling and embodied learning.
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