Question 1

What is Trust-Based NOW Leadership?

Accepted Answer

Trust-Based NOW Leadership is Dr. Therese Walkinshaw's inside-out approach to leading. It holds that clarity, trust and meaning come not from striving harder in the outer world, but from meeting yourself honestly in the present moment. It is a reflective practice, grounded in a PhD in mindful leadership, that helps leaders lead from presence and self-trust rather than pressure and performance.

Question 2

What's inside The NOW Circle?

Accepted Answer

The NOW Circle is a private monthly membership. Inside you'll find a short daily reflective practice, a 13-week guided journey, a personal psychosocial check-in, a private space to reflect, an AI guide to sit with your questions, and a monthly live gathering with Therese and other leaders. Your reflections are encrypted and kept private.

Question 3

Who is Dr. Therese Walkinshaw?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Therese Walkinshaw is an author, reflective leadership partner and organisational advisor. She connects the inner system of the leader with the outer systems of governance, organisational risk, HSW practice and psychosocial safety. She holds a PhD in mindful leadership and more than 25 years of leadership and organisational experience, and wrote A Quiet Leadership Revolution to share a quieter, more human way to lead.

Question 4

What is the book A Quiet Leadership Revolution about?

Accepted Answer

It is a book written to be lived rather than finished, about finding clarity, trust and meaning by turning within. You can read the Introduction free online, or buy and download the digital edition. Circle members read the complete book free in the member library.

Question 5

How do I begin?

Accepted Answer

Start with the four simple steps on the home page, read the free Introduction, then begin the short daily practice. You can join The NOW Circle whenever you feel ready, there is no rush. The practice meets you each time you return.