HOPE IS BUILT, NOT FOUND
“In our world today, HOPE is not a nice-to-have,
HOPE is a need-to-have”
THE TOOLKIT FOR HOPE
Most people think of hope as a feeling. Something that either arrives or doesn't. Something for optimists, for other people, for easier times.
Here's the truth: hope is not a mood. Hope is a powerful discipline that can change lives. It can be built, practised, and carried into the rooms that matter most, to create the most impact and change.
Many people assume:
· That hope is soft, passive, or slightly naive
· That hope is something you either have or don't
· That in genuinely hard times, hope is a luxury
· That the antidote to disconnection is more information, more strategy, more effort
· That "hope" and "hard-headed" don't belong in the same sentence
But the writer Rebecca Solnit puts it better than any of us: hope is not a lottery ticket you sit and wait for. Hope is an axe you take to a locked door in an emergency. It's active. It's a tool. And like any tool, it can be picked up, sharpened, and used.
Whats more, hope provides the heartbeat that keeps us imaginative, forwards-thinking and active. It is necessary and vital.
It is also, wonderfully, achievable.
If hope is a spark and there are practical ways to light it, why wouldn’t we?
An interactive, empowering workshop
to give motivational, inspirational and crucially practical tools
to find and activate your way forward, with HOPE
Hope: the internal impetus to move forwards through challenging times with an energised belief and purpose
In challenging times of change, HOPE can feel both theoretical and optional. But HOPE actually provides the heartbeat that keeps people imaginative, forwards-thinking and active. It is necessary and vital.
HOPE is also, wonderfully, achievable.
When there are practical ways to light the spark, why wouldn’t we?
Director Susannah Tresilian running Toolkit for Hope Taster at Davos World Economic Forum, 2026
Drawing on their experience of leadership coaching and training at some of the world's largest companies (Cisco, Accenture, Bloomberg), as well as research from leading academics on the subject, Envision Everything has developed the ▷Toolkit For Hope - an interactive and empowering programme using neuroleadership to work with people and teams who are looking to move from that sense of disconnect, unfocused energy, lost momentum, and land them in a place of action, momentum and agency
Testimonials:
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We hear a lot about the need for hope, but far less about how to cultivate it. Susannah Tresilian fills that gap with flair.
Her Toolkit for Hope is a savvy, uplifting workshop that turns insights into action.
I came away feeling lighter, sharper, wiser and, yes, more hopeful!
Carl Honoré, author of In Praise of Slow and Bolder
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The session provides a much-needed reflection pause around what matters and how to augment your next steps in a more positive, joyful and hope-filled direction.
Chloe Sowter, Founder of Little Green Shoots
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I found it quite emotional if I'm honest to be vulnerable and realise just how much I am clinging on to hope right now. The session helped me un-coil and lean into the softness of hope.
Highly recommend it to everyone: it's what the world needs, now more than ever.
Sophia Rigge, Nutritional Therapist
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The Toolkit for Hope came at a perfect time for me to pause and consider how I can cultivate hope in the midst of a sustained challenging period of my life. Susannah’s guidance, compassion and thought-provoking insights were the perfect springboard to reflect upon what hope means to me and how it is a vital part of living a happy life. I left with a clear idea of how I want to experience hope and with a clear action plan of how to get there. Thank you!
Jo, Sports Marketing Consultant
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It's very rare you find something new within the mindset and coaching space: an area that you feel on the surface you understand but when engaging with it opens up parts of you that you hadn't considered or spent time with before. Utterly profound and mindblowing concept realising I didn't understand my relationship with hope and how it holds a path to move forward with action, purpose and providing a legacy for myself. A truly personal experience that moves mountains within.
Beth Raymond, founder/director of The Boss Word
PROGRAMME
The ▷ Toolkit for Hope methodology is designed to give participants a brain-friendly space to powerfully re-engage and re-fuel the energy and purpose that comes with tapping into one’s own individual, subjective hope tank.
▷ 1. UNDERSTANDING HOPE
Motivations for change, finding inspiration, valuing connection, clarifying your way through and out of a sense of disconnection and towards what can make the change
▷ 2. PRACTISING HOPE
Practical tools to define your subjective version of hope and own it, practise powerful goal-setting and hope-strategising to give clarity and focus to your actions
▷ 3. PLANNING HOPE
Clarifying your steps, what this will look like, what the actions will be, who will help you stay committed, and how to future-proof your goals
Delegates in Davos during the World Economic Forum, participating in the Taster Toolkit for Hope, 2026
By the end of the programme, the participants will have practised how to powerfully turn from that sense of disconnect towards hope, how to stay the course through times of adversity, and will have the practical tools to support them in moving forwards with purpose, agency and clarity.
For more information, please contact Envision Everything HERE.