Heritage Leadership: Consulting & Speaking

Timeless principles for modern teams.

Draw from myth, history, and noble ideals to lead with purpose, build lasting culture, and create organizations worthy of legacy.

What is Heritage Leadership?

Heritage Leadership applies timeless wisdom from history, mythology, and classical philosophy to contemporary organizational challenges.

We help leaders and teams reconnect with enduring principles—honor, duty, excellence, and legacy—to build cultures that transcend quarterly metrics and create lasting impact.

This isn't nostalgia. It's drawing from the deepest wells of human wisdom to navigate modern complexity with clarity and purpose.

Heritage Leadership

Core Frameworks

Principles that have guided leaders for centuries.

The Chivalric Code

Wisdom, courage, loyalty, and service. Medieval knighthood offers a framework for ethical leadership and team cohesion.

  • • Integrity in decision-making
  • • Courage in adversity
  • • Service to stakeholders
  • • Honour as standard

The Hero's Journey

Joseph Campbell's monomyth applied to organizational transformation and personal leadership development.

  • • Navigating change
  • • Overcoming obstacles
  • • Transformation through trial
  • • Return with wisdom

Stoic Leadership

Marcus Aurelius and the Stoics teach resilience, rational thinking, and focus on what we can control.

  • • Emotional regulation
  • • Focus on controllables
  • • Duty over comfort
  • • Long-term perspective

Excellence Thinking

Building organizations and careers that endure beyond quarterly earnings and personal tenure.

  • • Multi-generational vision
  • • Institutional memory
  • • Sustainable practices
  • • Cultural preservation

The Round Table

King Arthur's model for collaborative leadership, where merit matters more than hierarchy.

  • • Collaborative decision-making
  • • Meritocracy principles
  • • Shared purpose
  • • Mutual accountability

Mythic Storytelling

Using narrative and archetype to communicate vision, values, and organizational identity.

  • • Brand mythology
  • • Cultural narratives
  • • Archetypal leadership
  • • Meaning-making

How We Work

Tailored engagements for leaders and organizations.

Executive Advisory

One-on-one coaching for C-suite leaders navigating transformation, succession, or cultural challenges.

  • Monthly strategy sessions
  • Leadership framework development
  • Crisis navigation support
  • Excellence planning

Team Workshops

Immersive sessions that build cohesion, clarify values, and establish shared purpose.

  • Half-day or full-day formats
  • Custom curriculum design
  • Interactive exercises
  • Actionable frameworks

Keynote Speaking

Inspiring talks for conferences, corporate events, and leadership summits.

  • 30-60 minute presentations
  • Customized to audience
  • Storytelling-driven
  • Practical takeaways

Organizational Culture

Long-term engagements to build or transform company culture using heritage principles.

  • Culture assessment
  • Values articulation
  • Ritual and tradition design
  • Implementation support

Popular Speaking Topics

Leading Like a Knight: The Chivalric Code for Modern Leaders

Wisdom, courage, and service in contemporary business

Building Organizations That Last: Excellence Thinking in a Short-Term World

Multi-generational vision and sustainable success

The Hero's Journey: Navigating Organizational Transformation

Using mythic structure to lead through change

Stoicism for Leaders: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges

Resilience, focus, and rational decision-making

Lead with Purpose and Excellence

Whether you're seeking executive coaching, team development, or a keynote speaker, let's explore how Heritage Leadership can transform your organization.