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Human Insight Academy — Build capability for real, lasting impact

Our Academy helps you and your organisation apply behavioural science with confidence — turning insight into practical skills that improve decisions, influence and performance.

Why Academy?

Insight only matters when it’s applied.


The Human Insight Academy is designed to help you build practical behavioural capability — not just knowledge — so you can navigate real challenges with evidence-based tools and frameworks.

What you can learn

Our training helps participants and teams develop skills that matter across organisational challenges:


  • Apply evidence-based thinking in complex decision contexts
  • Understand and influence behaviour in organisations
  • Lead change and collaboration with practical confidence
  • Design inclusive interactions and performance-orientated talent systems

Training categories

Leadership & Culture

Training that strengthens leadership effectiveness and collaboration in organisations:


  • Inclusive Leadership

  • Autonomous Motivation

  • Feedback that drives growth

      • Connecting Communication

      inclusive leadership

      the science of inclusive leadership

      autonomous motivation

      the ABC of autonomous motivation

      feedback that drives growth

      the science of continuous improvement

      connecting communication

      communicate clearly, even under pressure

      Change & influence

      Training focused on understanding behaviour and designing effective change:


      • embedding new practices
      • nudging and framing for better decisions
      • the psychology of change
      • innovating with behavioural evidence

      nudging

      Use choice architecture to shape better decisions

      influencing

      Apply behavioural science to influence ethically and effectively

      psychology of change

      Understand how people respond to change - and what makes it stick

      innovating

      Strengthen creative thinking with evidence-based methods

      Talent & Performance

      Training that improves judgment and decision-making in talent systems:


      • Objective Recruitment & Selection
      • Performance & Evaluation
      • Psychological safety and trust

      objective recruitment

      evidence-based techniques to attract the right talent

      objective evaluations

      evidence-based techniques for accurate, informed evaluations

      psychological safety

      the key condition for high-performing teams

      building trust

      yes - there really is a formula for trust

      Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

      Targeted programmes that help organisations build inclusive systems and cultures. These trainings support organisations in translating DEI ambitions into concrete practices and decisions:


      • Breaking Bias
      • Challenging microaggressions
      • Voice: meetings that work
      • Developing DEI Policy

      breaking bias

      recognise and mitigate unconscious bias

      challenging microaggressions

      because their impact is major

      voice: meetings that work

      improve decision quality by including every voice

      developing DEI policy

      a strategic, evidence-based approach

      How we teach

      Our learning formats are designed for practical application and experiential learning:


      • Workshops & Training: Interactive, real-world exercises and tools
      • Inspirational Keynotes: High-impact introductions to behavioural insights
      • Advice & Made-to-Measure Solutions: Custom learning pathways designed with you

      TRAINING & WORKSHOP


      WORKSHOP. In 3 hours and in small groups participants learn to translate new insights into practice. Expect a lot of interaction, tailored examples and call to action!


      TRAINING. Trajectory of one or several days, with ample time to practice and apply.

        INSPIRATIONAL KEYNOTE


        Our keynote speakers motivate and inspire during a session of 45 to 90 minutes.


        Keynotes can be given to larger groups. Expect fascinating insights, practical exercises and a dose of humor!

        ADVICE & MADE TO MEASURE


        Curious how our team approaches your learning challenge from different disciplines and areas of expertise?


        We co-design the ideal learning path with you, so you can achieve the desired behavioural change on your workfloor.

        Testimonials

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        "Els possesses both a thorough theoretical expertise - she gave lots of references to scientific studies - as well as the pedagogical abilities to transfer that knowledge in an appealing way."



        Karen Vandevelde, HR Director, Antwerp University

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        “Thank you very much for yesterday's webinar. I loved it! Very clear, very structured and plenty of take aways.


        I look forward to seeing this topic grow within Umicore and am eager to learn more about it."


        Audrey Froidbise, HR Partner, Umicore

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        "These folks know how to deliver a great workshop. The day was completely tailored to our needs and very interactive. Highly recommended!"



        Anne Starkie-Alves, European Commission, Brussels

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        We’re happy to think along and recommend a learning pathway that fits your context.