March to September 2027 | Live and digital

Inspire 2027

Bring the outside world in. Six live leadership experiences with world-class leaders and organisations. From £800 per person + VAT.

Third-sector organisations receive 50% off published fees.

Wavelength Inspire 2027
The biggest risk to leadership today isn’t change. It’s insularity and obsolescence.
Inspire challenges that. This live, interactive digital programme brings exceptional leaders, fresh perspectives, and outside thinking directly into your organisation.
Each session is built to help your leaders turn new ideas into action.
6
live sessions, March to September 2027
60 to 90
minutes per session
30
minutes of live Q&A in every session
5
leadership themes for 2027
Meet your 2027 speakers
Learn from leaders who have delivered
Christina Boutrup
Christina Boutrup
Leading China analyst
Zoe Scaman
Zoe Scaman
Futurist and Founder, Bodacious
Michael Bolingbroke
Michael Bolingbroke
Executive Producer and former CEO, ABBA Voyage
Baroness Sue Campbell DBE
Baroness Sue Campbell DBE
Chair, England Netball; former Chair, UK Sport
Elizabeth Bryant
Elizabeth Bryant
SVP and Chief People Officer, Southwest Airlines
Danny Fortson
Danny Fortson
Silicon Valley correspondent, The Sunday Times
Elmar Nubbemeyer
Elmar Nubbemeyer
VP, Member Product, Netflix
The NVIDIA sign at the company's headquarters
NVIDIA
Executive leader, to be confirmed
More speakers to be announced.
The speakers have been of the highest calibre and quality. The discussions are powerful, rich, and thought-provoking.
Ed Evans, CPO, Pret A Manger
Outside-in learning
Why Inspire?
Right now, leaders face relentless pressure from AI disruption and geopolitical shifts. But they can’t solve today’s challenges inside the echo chamber of their own organisation.
Inspire brings the outside world in. It connects your leadership cohorts directly with the world’s most iconic organisations, admired CEOs, and changemakers. And it scales: you can open world-class executive development to wider leadership tiers without the travel or premium event costs.
More than 500 leaders across Europe, North America, and the Middle East already take part, from finance, retail, technology, healthcare, and beyond. That cross-sector mix is the point: richer insight from shared questions, perspectives, and real-world challenges.
Having worked for the same business for almost 17 years, I felt my knowledge of leadership practices outside our company was limited. I have found it invaluable hearing from other leaders, across a broad range of industries.
Karina Fox-Andrews, Head of TC Performance, Travel Counsellors
Built for:
Senior and long-tenured leaderswho need fresh external perspective to challenge entrenched thinking.
High-potential and successor poolswho need early, direct exposure to global CEOs.
Diverse and emerging leadership networkslooking for cross-sector connection and bold inspiration.
Inspire 2027 brochure cover
Inspire 2027
Explore the programme details in the 2027 brochure.
2027 leadership themes
Built around the most pressing leadership priorities
Five themes run through the 2027 programme.
01
AI and frontier tech
Real-world insights from Silicon Valley and China.
02
Speed-of-light execution
Leading at speed in the age of AI.
03
High tech, high touch
Winning through culture, service, and human excellence in an AI world.
04
Competitive sustainability
Harmonising growth, profit, and purpose.
05
Leading transformation
Navigating scale, speed, and continuous change.
The Inspire experience
Live from the front line of leadership
Broadcast from company headquarters and global studios, every session goes out live at 3pm UK time, so leaders across Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas can join together.
KeynoteA concise, powerful address from an admired CEO or changemaker.
Fireside chatIn-depth questioning and debate, moderated for provocation, not presentation.
Live Q&AYour leaders put their own questions directly to the speaker.
This isn’t training. It’s strategic provocation that sticks.
Between sessions, the Inspire Portal keeps the learning going.
A live Inspire conversation on the Wavelength studio set
A speaker live on the Inspire set
The impact
What leaders say Inspire changes
94%
said the leaders they heard from on Inspire helped them become a more informed, better leader.
80%
said they look more actively at what goes on outside their organisation as a result.
75%
said they have used Inspire stories and examples in meetings to engage others.
Source: Wavelength Inspire survey of 1,000 leaders, June 2025.
Inspire is a truly distinctive leadership experience. Each session blends candid reflections from world-class CEOs with strategic insight, making it both deeply personal and organisationally valuable.
Jayne Hart, Senior Talent Management and Leadership Partner, Unum UK
Pricing
One great idea is valuable. A shared idea can change an organisation.
Shared learning, bigger impact
Bring a group of leaders through Inspire and the learning goes further. Shared experiences create new conversations, common reference points, and ideas that travel across the organisation, from session debriefs to leadership meetings and beyond.
Four ways to get more from every session:
Watch together, then debrief. Gather your group to watch live and hold a 30-minute debrief straight after.
Find a senior sponsor. Connect each theme to your organisation’s strategic priorities.
Cascade the learning. Share session summaries and highlight films with wider teams and talent pools.
Put insights to work. Turn the sharpest questions from each Q&A into agenda items for your next strategy meeting.
For our participants, Inspire is like a cultural book club: a space to learn together, reflect, and apply lessons to our context.
Francis Lake, former Head of Organisation Development, CYBG and Virgin Money
The more leaders you involve, the lower the cost per person. Prices are per person, plus VAT, for the March to September 2027 programme.
ParticipantsPer person
1 to 5£2,000
6 to 10£1,850
11 to 20£1,650
21 to 30£1,300
31 to 40£1,100
41 to 50£950
51+£800
Programme fees are pro-rata if you join after March.
50%
off all published fees for registered charities and social enterprises.
The Inspire Portal open on a laptop
The Inspire Portal
Six live sessions. Seven months of learning.
Every participant gets access to the Inspire Portal, a secure hub that turns every session into an ongoing resource for reflection, application, and action.
LibraryCurated articles and blogs to deepen understanding.
Catch upFull recordings plus concise, edited highlights.
Top tipsVideos and infographics to apply insights.
Up nextPreview content to prime leaders before each session.
PodcastsMaking Waves: interviews with accomplished leaders.
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Leaders We’ve Inspired

When asked whether the leaders they had heard from on Inspire had helped them become a more informed, better leader, 91% of respondents said, yes it had.
Source: Wavelength Inspire survey of 1k leaders, June 2023.