Innovative Facilitation and Coaching Services

Transforming Organisations Through Creative Leadership & Human Connection

During times of transition, people often have similar questions. To address this I’ve created “Five Essential Steps to Catalyse Change”.  This guide provides valuable prompts to help you gain insight into your organisation’s needs.

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Do you need help to create positive change in your organisation?

At Maverick Minds, we partner with forward-thinking organisations to create lasting positive change through creative facilitation and strategic coaching that nourishes both your business and your people.

Creativity is imperative in today’s environment

Change is constant and conventional approaches alone are no longer enough. By cultivating creativity and care, organisations unlock their most valuable resource – their people’s collective potential.

How we work with you:

  • Have conversations that matter and create meaningful change.
  • Approach organisational complexity with different perspectives
  • Develop connected, resilient and engaged teams and networks
  • Recognise your opportunities
  • Inspire meaningful innovation using systems thinking
  • Create sustainable change
  • Nourish people, purpose, profit and the planet.

Our work can be delivered as follows:

  • Creative Coach / Facilitator in residence (link to creative-in-residence page)
  • Consecutive full-day workshops
  • Series of half-days over months
  • Shorter-focused sessions
  • On-site or neutral venue options
  • Virtual facilitation and coaching

We work with organisations:

  • Who are looking for inspiration, a real sense of purpose and clarity,
  • Who believe creativity, curiosity and play fuel progress, connection and productivity.
  • Who want their workplace to feel engaging and full of possibility.

Ready to Shift Your Thinking?

Are you ready to move beyond business as usual and cultivate collaborative approaches to change? Take the first step to guide your organisation through adaptation and new possibilities.

Download our guide, 5 Essential Steps to Catalyse Change.

Then, let’s schedule a conversation to explore how we can add value to your business. 

Working with progressive organisations across Australia, we co-create the environment for teams to experiment, innovate, and grow together. Our approach balances strategic business outcomes with human-centred development backed by research and real-world experience.

Discover more about Dr Cathryn Lloyd, Founder of Maverick Minds. 

Maverick Minds is your catalyst to help shift your thinking toward creative transformation.

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Meet Dr Cathryn Lloyd

Director and Founder of Maverick Minds, Dr Cathryn Lloyd, is an experienced and qualified facilitator and coach. She is Australia’s first certified creativity coach with the Creativity Coaching Association.
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Coaching

Our creative coaching solutions encourage you to adopt artful ways to pursue new ideas for positive change.
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Facilitation Workshops

Our facilitated workshops offer new insights, personal expression, and a different perspective, which challenges and changes the way you and others think.
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Creative Leadership

Creative leadership workshops encourage creative thinking and positive action to help develop even the most established leader.

The Maverick Minds Difference

Through Artful Inquiry, we blend arts-based learning experiences with systems thinking to create transformative outcomes.

This unique approach helps leaders and teams:

  • See challenges and opportunities in a new light
  • Develop innovative and impactful solutions
  • Build creative confidence
  • Support genuine collaboration

Thank you for another incredible session, Dr Cathryn Lloyd! Your insights and guidance have truly made an impact. The strategies and tools you shared not only helped us sharpen our focus but also inspired us to approach challenges with a fresh perspective. It’s rare to have such an engaging and productive day, and your expertise made all the difference. Looking forward to putting everything into practice and continuing to grow together as a team.

The CAUL Team (Council of Australasian University Librarians)

Cathryn has a deep understanding and passion for creativity and was able to expertly transfer this knowledge and enthusiasm to us through two workshops and numerous coaching sessions. We feel that we are now well-equipped to be more innovative in the future.

Neil Buckley – General Manager

Commercial and Rail Access, Queensland Rail

Looking for inspiration?

Maverick Minds Creativity Book 

Seriously Playful Creativity 

Whether you’re an architect, artist, accountant, business leader, CEO, cleaner, engineer, health professional, lawyer, teacher, or volunteer…my book Seriously Playful Creativity is for you.

This light, pithy, engaging book invites you to reflect, imagine, play, plan and take action for your creative life and profession in a fun and interactive way!

With an array of ideas from A to Z embrace your creativity from the comfort of your home, office or studio.

Alternatively, I use the book as a guide to coach people in thinking more creatively.