Lucy Adams

Lucy Adams, MD of communications and engagement agency Firehouse and the Founder of Disruptive HR, talks about some of the biggest challenges facing businesses today:
- How to lead complex change
- How to lead in a disrupted world
- How to stay resilient
Lucy uses her experiences of having led HR and Internal Communications at the BBC and other major corporations over the last 15 years – the good, the bad and the ugly – and offers a new way of thinking and practical tips to equip business leaders and professionals thrive in a disrupted world.
Since leaving the BBC Lucy has been working with major organisations to help them re-think their approach to leading change, employee engagement, HR and Internal Comms, and is a popular keynote speaker and blogger on these topics.
Testimonials from recent speeches
“You managed to do that difficult thing of getting people to think more broadly about their profession, sharing fresh thinking from other companies and weaving this into a stimulating and entertaining narrative – great result!” Accenture
“You were fantastic! The levels of enthusiasm, engagement and participation from the audience were unprecedented with this group. I found you insightful, educational, inspirational ….” Deloitte
“You were the star turn of our event! Everyone was buzzing. You were superb: fluent, charming, engaging and so authentic. I am so very grateful to you. Outstanding.” Siemens
“You were a massive hit at the event and your style resonated brilliantly. The feedback was outstanding and I can’t thank you enough.” Countrywide plc
“THANK YOU for a great session yesterday – you absolutely nailed it.” Standard Life
“You were great! Exactly what we needed. The feedback about you was glowing.” IBM
“You were the best speaker we have had to date. You were great fun too ….” Clydesdale & Yorkshire Bank