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Moment
Name the tension you are in right now.
What we do
How MQNA grew from years of leadership work - and what it makes possible.
Origins
How we got here
MQNA grew out of years of working with leaders across civil society, non-profits and business - noticing the same gap in every context: between what leaders know and what they can access when the pressure is on. That gap became a question. The question became MQNA.
The framework
The MQNA framework
MQNA is a four-step micro-practice that helps leaders pause, think clearly and navigate tension with intention. It is the framework that Leadership Rewired is built on and the practice that underpins all our coaching work.
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Question
Ask one honest question about it.
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Nugget
Apply a science-backed insight to reframe it.
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Affirmation
Anchor a belief that changes how you respond.
The book
Leadership Rewired - The book
Leadership Rewired codifies MQNA into eight leadership tensions that every senior leader navigates. It gives language to what you are already experiencing - and practical tools for each tension.
Explore the bookThe tensions
The eight leadership tensions
Leading Across the Divide
Navigating difference - in values, perspective or style - without losing cohesion
The Innovation Paradox
Knowing when to protect what works and when to build what is next
Transparent Authority
Being honest about uncertainty while still leading with credibility
Digital Humanity
Using technology in ways that strengthen rather than diminish human connection
Time Horizon Tensions
Holding short-term pressure and long-term vision at the same time
Individual Excellence vs Collective Success
Honouring individual contribution without losing the team
Guidance vs Growth
Knowing when to give the answer and when to develop the capacity to find it
Local Focus Global Awareness
Leading in a specific context while staying alive to the wider world
Programmes
What we offer
MQNA Leadership Clarity Programme
1-on-1 coaching for Directors, VPs and senior leaders. Four sessions. One framework. Genuine clarity.
Team Workshops
Facilitated sessions helping teams move from reactive to intentional, including values workshops.
Custom Programmes
Tailored learning for organisations building values-driven cultures.