The Pracademia Cortex

Thought Leaders. Practitioners. Changemakers.

The Pracademia Cortex is our dedicated speaker network, a curated collective of Pracademics who blend academic depth with lived experience to create meaningful impact. Each speaker within the Cortex represents the very essence of Pracademia: grounded in evidence, shaped by practice, and committed to inspiring transformation.

From boardrooms to lecture halls, our speakers connect insight with action. They don’t simply share theories; they translate research into real-world strategies that help individuals and organisations learn, lead, and grow. Whether for a leadership summit, corporate learning event, or academic conference, The Pracademia Cortex brings together voices that challenge thinking and spark progress.

Emma Wiggs

High Performance & Growth

Leon Lloyd

Pracademia Founder

Emily Fletcher

Psychology & Marketing

Andy Almey

Continuous Improvement

Sally Prescott

Exceptional Leadership Development & Exceptional Customer Training

Damian McGrath

Intentional Communication

Ian Kirk

Mindfulness and Wellbeing

Tom Fehley

Team Culture

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