Preparing your leaders, changemakers and innovators for the future.

It’s not just lonely at the top. Beyond is designed for those most motivated to drive radical change - who can be found at all levels of a business. By nature, these people are restless, unconventional thinkers. They are the people most likely to seek out new ways of working, to disrupt the status quo, and drive growth.

The Beyond Initiative is the global community for high-performing entrepreneurial leaders and talent in large corporate.

What do you get as a member?

  • Membership of a global community of sector-leading entrepreneurs, coaching experts and senior peers from world-leading companies

  • Invitation to OneLeap speaker, networking, and social events, as well as master roundtables (in-person and online)

  • Free access to proprietary diagnostic assessments that help you benchmark your company’s entrepreneurial capacity and identify gaps for improvement

  • Potential to participate as a speaker or panelist at OneLeap events

All members get access to the Beyond Personal Accelerator: OneLeap’s wraparound programme for your leaders and wider team

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What people say

Sahar Hashemi OBE

“There is an incredible opportunity to be entrepreneurial in large companies. This is exactly where The Beyond Initiative can help.”

Sahar Hashemi OBE
Serial entrepreneur, best-selling author Beyond Advisory Council

Anju Sethi

“Intrapreneurial leaders bring something vital and rare into large companies. Beyond is exactly what is needed to support this critical talent, and in doing so enable large companies to stay relevant for their customers.”

Anju Sethi
Director Talent, Google UK
Beyond Advisory Council

James Goodman

"Entrepreneurialism runs through many of our leadership behaviours. It’s a mindset that can create huge value. In supporting intrapreneurial leaders, The Beyond Initiative is doing something very important and timely.”

James Goodman
People Director, Tesco

How it works

As part of The Beyond Initiative, we will keep in touch with you throughout the year regarding networking opportunities and events, peer-to-peer exclusive discussions and roundtables, newsletters with insights from our global entrepreneur community, as well as expertise from our in-house strategists and coaches.

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People we’ve worked with

Brett Akker

"Working through the OneLeap experience to unlock a bold new opportunity for a FTSE100 and have it literally on sale in 72 hours was exhilarating. It was one of the most satisfying things I've ever done professionally."

Brett Akker, Serial Entrepreneur,
Start Up Investor and Advisor

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“I was searching for inspiration to stretch and challenge my teams and OneLeap answered the brief perfectly. I would recommend this crew to light a fire under your business plan or accelerate the development of your people.”

Former CEO, TESCO International

Oli Barrett

"I’ve worked with the OneLeap team to help senior executives develop their entrepreneurialism and seen the impact first-hand. Beyond is invaluable for any company that wants to get behind those it is looking to for its future growth.”

Oli Barrett MBE, Entrepreneur, Founder of StartUp Britain, Beyond Advisory Council

Designed by Industry Leaders

Bontle Senne
Director at OneLeap London office

Bontle leads people, business, and digital innovation and transformation engagements with a particular passion for leadership development, coaching, capability building, rethinking Design Think, and practical implementation of organisational agility.

Bontle has led Transformation Office in three industries and led teams on 4 continents to deliver massive transformations including the £31bn merger of Virgin Media and O2, the 10,000 person global Agile and DevOps transformation of CIB Tech at Deutsche Bank, and the relaunch of schooling for 1.8m children in Sierra Leone during Ebola while at McKinsey and Company.

Hamish Forsyth
CEO & Co-founder of OneLeap

Co-founder and CEO of OneLeap, Hamish is responsible for OneLeap's development and client impact. He works personally to oversee engagement with C-level executives at listed companies across UK/Europe and the US. 

He speaks globally on innovation leadership and strategy and has guest-lectured at Cambridge and Harvard. He has a passion for business model innovation and the hands-on role of leadership development in driving sustainable innovation.

Hamish also co-founded and is executive chair of The Family Institute, which helps families navigate intergenerational wealth and leadership transitions.

Diana Verde Nieto

Diana Verde Nieto
Founder of Positive Luxury
Beyond Advisory Council

Sustainability pioneer and co-founder of Positive Luxury. WEF Young Global Leader. Global Agenda Council member, Sustainable Consumption & Circular Economy

Anju Sethi

Anju Sethi
Director Talent, Google UK
Beyond Advisory Council

Executive hiring, leadership and development expert. Experience includes senior HR leadership at TESCO, BT Group, King, and Google.

Oli Barrett MBE

“The most connected man in Britain” - WIRED. Serial entrepreneur and founder of StartUp Britain. Tech London Advocates advisor and host of London Tech Week.

Oli Barrett MBE
Serial Entrepreneur & Connector
Beyond Advisory Council

Sahar Hashemi OBE

Sahar Hashemi OBE
Serial entrepreneur & Author
Beyond Advisory Council

Best-selling author and co-founder of Coffee Republic sold at £50M market cap. Named "Pioneer to the life of the Nation" by HM The Queen.

How to get Started

Register your interest and one of our Directors will be in touch to discuss The Beyond Initiative, and how you and your company can get involved. No obligation required.