Tired of Watching Good Talent Walk Out the Door? 

Every exit interview feels like another failure. Another investment lost. Partner with The Golden Thread to turn that around, engage your people deeply, develop their potential, and create a team that's committed to your future, not just their next opportunity. 

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Attract and Keep good people

  • Are you challenged with building a workforce that's both resilient and loyal? 

  • Is "people development" a strategy, or just a scheduled review meeting? 

  • Are you caught between the need for upskilling and the high cost of training? 

Development That’s Accessible, Visible, and Valued

If you are struggling to differentiate yourself to new recruits, it's likely because your culture isn't translating. Being "just another company" isn't enough to attract the people who will drive your business forward. 

If growth conversations only happen during an annual performance review, you’re just ticking a box. To be seen as an organisation that truly takes people development seriously, growth must be a continuous and visible commitment. 

You know that developing your people is essential to attracting and keeping the right talent, but the price tag of traditional training feels prohibitive. Without growth opportunities though, staff feel unsupported and become disengaged. When people are the most valuable to you, they are most vulnerable to the competition. 

Imagine if there was a quality, affordable solution that could bridge that development gap. A solution that enables you to demonstrate your commitment to people, help them build their skills and grow, and make them want to stay. 

The Golden Thread is that solution.

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Proven Capability. Now Scaled for Impact.

Refined over decades in real business environments, The Golden Thread’s online training and coaching programs help people build resilience, strengthen working relationships, and work together as high-performing teams. This makes development visible, consistent, and impactful, and creates a culture people want to stay part of.

Meet The Founder

“I have seen these tools transform individuals, teams and businesses all around the world”
— David Powell

David Powell: 30+ Years of Performance Impact Through People.

Founder of The Golden Thread, David Powell is a globally experienced executive facilitator, author, and coach with over 30 years’ experience helping organisations transform culture.

He has partnered with leading global brands across resources, technology, finance, insurance and professional services, to help leaders and teams embed behaviour change that drives results.

David’s proven techniques are now available at scale through The Golden Thread’s online training and coaching programs, helping organisations build more engaged, motivated, and committed teams.

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Affordable Programs to Increase Engagement,
Retention and Growth↓

 

1: Online Training

Organisations need a resilient, adaptable, and future-ready workforce where people feel engaged, supported, and able to perform. This short video introduces our online CREW program, which builds the people skills people needed to thrive alongside AI and strengthen both culture and performance

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2: Online Coaching

Coaching is one of the clearest signals an organisation can give that it genuinely values its people. By offering personalised support alongside training, companies demonstrate a visible commitment to growth, strengthening engagement while helping people perform at their best. 

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Building The Capabilities That Power Engaged,
High-Performance Teams

  • Personal skills that unlock confidence, resilience and self-leadership.

  • Relational skills that foster connection and cooperation at work.

  • Team skills that drive collaboration, performance and results.

The Impact You Can Expect

An engaged workforce starts with individuals, grows through relationships, and is realised through teams. Our programs build human capabilities step by step, creating the conditions for strong, sustained performance across your organisation.

  • A culture that attracts, engages and retains great people. 

  • Engaged teams that deliver consistent
    results.     

  • A future-ready organisation that can adapt and thrive.

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What others say…

  • “Prepare to learn, have fun, work hard and be challenged”

    – CEO, Acacia (African Barrick Gold)

  • “You completely held the attention and focus of 46 senior managers for two very full days”

    – CEO, Lloyd’s Insurance Corporation

  • “David's energy, enthusiasm and commitment to the topic is infectious”

    – Manager, Ernst & Young, Sydney

  • “You vastly exceeded my expectations”

    – Vice President, Nortel Asia Pacific

  • “We achieved so much more than we originally set out to do”

    – Managing Director, Jim Beam

  • “David’s passion is catching”

    – General Manager R&D, Roche Europe

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