Adaptive Thinking Adviser
Dyslexia-informed Leadership
Helping leaders, organisations and dyslexic individuals build clarity, capability and confidence in how they think, work and lead.
Our Services
Workshops
Delivered through Unlock Innovation
Advisory and workshops that align thinking, leadership and systems to reduce friction and strengthen adaptive capability across organisations.
Coaching
Leadership coaching and capability development for managers and teams working with dyslexic and differently‑thinking employees.
Educator Training
Training for educators, support agencies and parent communities primary, secondary and tertiary education to recognise dyslexic thinking and design lower‑load learning environments.
And so much more
Expert Services
Chris Cole also offers a wide range of Consultation Services and Speaking Services.
About Chris
I’m an adaptive thinking adviser, credentialed coach and dyslexia‑informed practitioner working across workplaces, education and community settings.
What People Say
“I left feeling so enlightened on Dyslexia, both as a parent and a teacher. I loved all the positivity that was presented in looking for what kids can do, not what they cannot do yet. I have even started building my son a brain profile.”
— Parent from Parent Workshop “Coaching with Chris was the best thing I’ve done for my wellbeing as a dyslexic adult. She helped me understand how my brain works, see strengths I’d missed, and move forward with real confidence.”
— Dyslexic client“Working with Chris has been a game changer for our family. She has a real way of connecting and building confidence, and we’ve seen such a positive shift not just in learning, but in overall self-belief.”
— Former ClientOrganisations I’ve Worked With
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford l Institute of Directors NZ l Ako Aotearoa l Ministry of Education - West Coast
Queenstown Lakes District Council l Library and Information Association of NZ Aotearoa (LIANZA)
Southland Business Chamber l Frontline Training l Aparima College l WestREAP l Gore District Council
Connect with Chris Today
If you’re exploring coaching, organisational advisory or educator training, I’m happy to talk through what you need. You don’t need to have everything figured out — a short conversation is often the best place to start.
