Pam was one of 10 keynote speakers for Pearson’s Learning At Work Week alongside Adam Grant and other speakers in a week long virtual event for Pearson’s 20k global employee population
CAREER HISTORY
Teamwork, Collaboration and Collective Intelligence.
Pam is a teamwork and collaboration expert and author of Supercharged Teams: 30 Tools of Great Teamwork and The Workshop Book, How to Design and Lead Successful Workshops. Pam’s mission is to change the way the world works together, for the better, one team at a time. She is passionate about how teams work well together, build trust, create a vision, respect each other’s time, agree remote and hybrid working patterns and overcome team conflict and misalignment.
With a background in psychology, an obsession with collective intelligence, and 20 years experience working in corporate and public sector teams across the world, she brings practical tools, case studies and examples to help teams improve how they work together, in a positive and energetic presenting style.
Pam is MD and founder of Paraffin, winner of The Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2021, TJ Silver Awards Winner, accredited member of WEConnect Women Owned Businesses and member of the Institute of Export & International Trade. Paraffin supercharge people and their capabilities to work together for positive change, designing and leading bespoke capabilities, learning, insights and innovation journeys via online and in person workshops for FMCG, financial services, public sector and media clients. Paraffin have developed a proven public sector co-creation method called Project Bridge to bring people and organisations together to solve complex issues in our communities.
Supercharged Teams
“I cannot overemphasize this point: this book is about real people on real teams in the real world, not idealized frameworks contingent upon the ‘right’ people at the ‘right’ time all getting together to do the ‘right’ thing.’
(Michael Schrage, quoted in the foreword)
The Workshop Book
The Workshop Book teaches you how to run an effective workshop – effortlessly.