The best leaders leave things better than they found them.

Every decision you make shapes the people, organisation and future that follows.

I help leaders build the capability to leave that kind of legacy.

I call them Shapers.

  • Thirty years helping leaders across government, business and global innovation tackle challenges that matter.


    UNLEASH Innovation Labs | Better by Design Exporters | UN Development Programme | NZ Government | Singapore Government | Aurora Climate Tech Lab + + + +

  • ."..his outstanding innovation expertise, empathy, and motivational leadership...."

    …..have inspired numerous UNLEASH international teams across the world turning bold innovative ideas into action.”

    Flemming Besenbacher,DSc, DSc h.c. mult., FRSC, Professor and Chairperson of UNLEASH, and former Chairman of the Carlsberg Group

  • "Jim Scully brings extensive experience, expertise, and thought leadership

    ……….building innovation capacity within institutions and organizations……..”

    Banny Banerjee, Global ChangeLabs Stanford

  • "He has a wonderful ability to view things from different perspectives,

    …..challenge your thinking, and often sets you down a more inspiring path.”

    Claire Stewart, Programme Leader, Forest Growers Research

  • "a ‘Jim session’ has much more impact than any ‘gym session.”

    “…..he has been a valued sounding board for me. For raising my spirits and energy levels,.”

    Sally Washington, Practice Fellow (Policy capability & Public management)

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The best leaders leave things better than they found them. If that’s you, I would love to be your ally. This could be as your sounding board, coach or thinking partner.