About Us

At Beyond Brilliance we have a clear vision of the part we want to play in shaping the future – to connect people and organisations and help them create their own strategies for shifting the power in communities.

Always at the forefront of our minds is  how we can make a difference, using skills we have to empower and help others, which is why we chose to become a social enterprise.  Here’s a little more about us:

Our Managing Director is Michaela Hardwick – Fun to be with – has this woman grown up yet? Working with other like minded entrepreneurs gives her the chance to take ideas to a new level.  Having trained and worked as a solicitor, graduate trainer, quality manager and business and performance coach she has learnt a lot of strong skills which she uses to help people develop strategies to achieve their goals. When managing teams she has always been able to instinctively motivate people.  She uses this unique skillset to design and deliver workshops on confidence,  self motivation,  goal setting and business skills.

Sheila Henshall is an Associate.  Sheila’s strength as a people person and trainer gives her a wide background of skills to bring to the team; she has helped many small businesses to start and recognises that confidence in their own ability is the key point to enable all clients to achieve what they actually want. Sheila finds reward in helping people get where they want to be.  She has many years experience in banking as well as people development both of which she brings to projects.Sheila has written and delivered confidence and assertiveness workshops for people of all age ranges and abilities.