We’re passionate about helping you thrive, authentically

Who are we?

Quiet Leaders Academy was created to empower discerning leaders to thrive in a complex and rapidly evolving world.

For decades, we worked in demanding, fast-paced environments where the "ideal leader" was often seen as bold, gregarious, and dominating. Over time, we discovered a different way to lead—one that leveraged quiet strengths, inspired teams, and achieved impactful results without compromising authenticity. Through introspection and practice, we developed the confidence and clarity to succeed as thoughtful, reflective leaders.

Now, we are passionate about sharing these insights, frameworks, and strategies with leaders worldwide. Quiet Leaders Academy is on a mission to create a movement that helps thoughtful leaders step forward, embrace their unique strengths, and lead with calm, clarity, and purpose. So far, we have guided hundreds of leaders across industries and geographies, helping them transform their leadership styles to navigate complexity and drive meaningful change.

Our team brings decades of global leadership experience, combining expertise in Business Psychology, Certified Coaching, Behavioral Design, Habit Formation, and Data Strategy. Together, we provide the tools and support to help discerning leaders unlock their full potential and thrive in the future of work.


Meet the Founder

Quiet Leaders Academy was founded in 2021 by Graham Dodds, a passionate advocate for empowering thoughtful leaders to thrive in a complex and rapidly evolving world.

With 30+ years of experience as a Senior Executive managing Data and Information in Investment Management Firms, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks, and Sovereign Wealth Funds, Graham established Quiet Leaders Academy to pursue his mission of helping others unlock their potential and lead with confidence, clarity, and purpose.

As a trusted coach and advisor, Graham supports leaders in developing a broader perspective, deepening self-awareness, and creating lasting behavioral change. His work helps clients navigate challenges, embrace their unique strengths, and move closer to achieving their biggest aspirations.

Combining a lifelong passion for human behavior with his deep understanding of how data and technology are reshaping the world, Graham builds tools and guides clients through transformational change—helping them succeed not just in their careers, but in their broader lives as well.


We can help you to help yourself.

 

Understand your strengths

A Quiet Leader is a Powerful Leader, but sometimes it doesn’t feel that way on the inside. Learn more about your strengths and how to develop them as the foundation for success.

Build your confidence

It can be intimidating to own your space in the world as a Quiet Leader. Learn how to design and implement small behaviour changes to support your growth into the leader you deserve to be.

Expand your potential

We want to help you meet your maximum potential. Develop your signature style, leaning into your strengths to lead in a way that is authentic to your core personality and values.

 

Let’s get you thriving

We’ll be with you every step of the way