Relational Energy
The Hidden Force Behind Thriving Teams
Create a Culture That Fuels Motivation – One Interaction at a Time
OUR APPROACH
Every conversation changes the room.
Some fill it with clarity, courage, and momentum.
Others quietly drain the air from it.
This is Relational Energy – the invisible but powerful force exchanged between people.
It doesn’t show up in spreadsheets. But it shows up in your team’s mood, focus, and results.
The science is clear:
People don’t just remember what was said.
They remember how you made them feel.
Relational Energy isn’t soft. It’s the new hard skill.
And it’s the difference between teams that grind…
And teams that grow.
We Don’t Just Teach Leadership – We Tune Its Frequency
Every team has a tone.
Every leader sets it – whether they mean to or not.
Our programme helps leaders and teams decode the energy exchange that shapes engagement, collaboration, and wellbeing. We show how your tone, attention, and presence don’t just influence the mood – they amplify or diminish performance in real time.
You’ll learn how small, intentional shifts – like how you open a meeting, respond to setbacks, or acknowledge a teammate – can change the emotional temperature of a room.
Not subtly. Radically.
Because when relational energy is high:
- Trust deepens.
- Safety rises.
- Ideas flow.
But when it’s missing?
Even hardworking teams feel cautious, disconnected, and flat.
It’s not about effort. It’s about energy.
We help you bring the kind that lifts.
Practical Tools to Elevate Energy, Engagement, and Team Culture
This programme equips leaders and teams to recognise, manage, and improve the energy they create.
Through guided reflection, real-world conversation, and easy-to-apply tools, participants learn how to:
- Become more aware of their impact.
- Strengthen the emotional climate of their teams.
- Build a culture that lifts people up – instead of wearing them down.
WHAT’S COVERED
• How energy spreads – and silently shapes collaboration and morale.
• Everyday behaviours that boost energy – small changes, big effect.
• Techniques to manage your own energy – especially under pressure.
• How to spot an energy dip – and respond before it spirals.
WHAT TO EXPECT
In this highly interactive, people-first session, we connect cutting-edge emotional intelligence science to real-world leadership.
You’ll explore your personal impact, learn fast, practical ways to spark positive energy in any moment, and discover how those micro-shifts ripple across your team.
Expect real talk, real tools, and real transformation.
You’ll leave with insights you can apply immediately—and a renewed sense of how to build trust, engagement, and motivation, one meaningful interaction at a time.
And to keep the learning alive, we’ll follow up with a short, targeted video nudge that helps embed the change where it matters most: back in the real world.
MEET THE TEAM
Deiric McCann
Mary Ann McGowan
Sinead Kieran
OUR SERVICES
Leadership Development
Pyschological Safety
Executive Coaching
Emotional Intelligence
Deiric McCann
Managing Director
Deiric is the driving force behind Genos Europe.
A globally respected leadership facilitator and executive coach, he’s known for blending neuroscience, mindfulness and practical team development to create high-impact learning experiences. His work helps teams build psychological safety, resilience and inclusive, high-performing cultures.
A two-time TEDx speaker and co-author of Leadership Charisma, Deiric combines emotional intelligence, behavioural science and organisational development to help leaders thrive in complexity.
A lifelong technologist with a passion for innovation, he’s been at the forefront of digital learning – designing pioneering online and blended programmes that inspire, engage and deliver real results.
When he’s not working, you’ll find him experimenting with the latest AI tools or chasing after his five grandchildren.
Mary Ann McGowan
Mary Ann is an experienced executive coach and leadership development consultant who’s spent over 20 years helping leaders in higher education, the public sector and private industry show up with more clarity, confidence and compassion. Her work focuses on emotional intelligence, psychological safety and values-led leadership – creating cultures where people feel safe to speak up, be themselves and lead with purpose.
With a background in HR, organisational development and cultural transformation, Mary Ann brings a unique mix of insight, warmth and gentle challenge to her coaching. She’s a PCC-accredited coach, holds a Master’s in HRM, and is certified in Conversational Intelligence®, the Neuroscience of Change and is a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD.
Clients often describe her as calm, grounded and deeply present – someone who helps them tune out the noise and reconnect with what really matters. She’s currently writing her first book on values-led leadership, a subject close to her heart. When she’s not working, you’ll find her writing, reading or spending time with her family – ideally all three, and ideally with a cup of tea.
Sinéad Kieran
Sinéad is an award-winning executive coach and leadership development expert with over 20 years’ experience helping people and organisations lead through change, complexity and growth. A former senior leader in Fortune 500 companies, she brings a rare mix of strategic smarts, operational experience and a grounded, people-first approach.
Her coaching style is straight-talking but supportive – practical, honest and deeply rooted in emotional intelligence, behavioural science and inclusive leadership. Whether she’s supporting senior leaders, designing leadership programmes or helping teams reconnect, Sinéad’s goal is always the same: help people cut through the noise and lead with clarity and confidence.
She’s accredited with both EMCC and ICF, Lean Six Sigma certified, and has worked with clients including PayPal, Siemens, Atos and Symantec.
When she’s not working, you’ll likely find her mentoring other coaches, deep in conversation about the future of work – or enjoying a good coffee and an even better chat.




