Scaleup growth...
but not at any cost

Download our guide, ‘From Founder to Leader’ for five mindset shifts you can take to power up your scaleup and avoid founder burnout.

Unleash the performance potential in your team

And become the thriving scaleup you want to be

"I've been surprised by how much we have achieved - especially big-ticket changes we've been talking about for years! Overall, my confidence in my own ability and the ability of our business has rocketed."
Joel Dalton
Co-founder of Clone Media

Do you feel like the only person
driving growth in your business?

Not seeing growth from increased headcount?

Escalating costs and insufficient return on additional investment.

Disengaged teams wasting time on internal tensions?

Workflows and handovers leading to mistakes and conflict.

Not retaining customers and getting poor reviews?

Constant focus on new business rather than repeat custom.

Worried that you don't have the right culture for growth?

Challenges retaining people and losing the entreprenuerial spirit.

At Work Extraordinary,
we can help.

I’m Barry McNeill, founder of Work Extraordinary. Our mission is to enable founders to make bold decisions and create organisations where people can be the very best version of themselves.

We inspire the leaders of scaleup businesses to develop innovative and creative work environments where people can thrive. Our diverse team of organisational and leadership development specialists, occupational psychologists, and executive coaches believe in the power of people to build great professional services firms.

  • As a team, we have over 125 years of experience
  • Expert users of business psychology tools
  • Qualified to Masters level
  • Certified executive coaches
  • CIPD and BPS certified

We tailor our work around your business needs

We know you are unique. Every client we work with is different.

Our approach is built around our immersive D4E framework: we work with you to discover where you are currently, explore the art of the possible, enable you and your team to experiment together, evaluate the impact and expand on what accelerates growth in
your business.

Together, we learn what works for your scaleup.

"A great resource for teams at scaleup stage, looking to accelerate their growth in a sustainable way, whilst being prepared for the challenges that come with this. Really made us consider a number of areas in greater depth and reflect on what direction we were taking the business in and how we get there. An excellent, engaging and useful programme, all round."
Dal Heer
Dal HeerOperations Director, Gresham Hunt Recruitment
"My leadership coach is excellent. She has helped me identify areas I think are important to work on and given me practical tools I can use immediately. I always enjoy the conversational nature of our sessions and she's enabled me to uncover some really interesting insights about myself and my work."
Simon Drury
Simon DruryCo-founder of SwagPack
"It was a wonderful experience with Barry on 1:1 sessions as he helped me with areas which were unidentified to me and developed me according to what is needed to align effectively with my company's goals and strategy."
Zainab Khan
Zainab KhanOperations Director, BOS Outsourcing
"After almost a decade in recruitment I've had external and internal training many times. This is BY FAR the best development I've had. The personal one to one sessions as well as the team coaching was really useful. I've learnt a large amount about 'running a desk'. I couldn't recommend working with Work Extraordinary more."
Seb Osborne
Seb OsborneHead of Private Equity, Gresham Hunt Executive
“Barry is an exceptionally effective change agent. He has consistently extended his skills and knowledge and remains at the forefront of organisational development. His work is all about practical results and he gets them consistently. And on top of all that he is kind, insightful and creative. A real find."
Avril Millar
Avril MillarNon-Executive Director
"Working with the Work Extraordinary team has enabled myself and our leadership team to operate at a far higher standard than we did previously. We were challenged in the right way and pushed to open our minds to change which we have embraced. This was only possible through the interpersonal skills of Barry and the team and I would happily recommend them to industry peers in the future."
John Nestor
John NestorCo-founder of Gresham Hunt Recruitment
"Thank you for the exceptional support and expertise you've provided. Your knowledge, tactics, strategies, and support have been invaluable in developing our future leaders. It's now up to them to implement and apply this knowledge in their day-to-day activities. Everything is going well on our end, and the metaphorical 'sat nav' is indeed guiding us."
Christian Osborne-Mansfield
Christian Osborne-MansfieldFounder of Aetheria Group, BOS Outsourcing, Frontline Health Professionals

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