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Leadership that holds under pressure isn’t built in classrooms

Resilience21™ is a curated interdisciplinary collective combining business psychology, systemic transformation, and deep global leadership experience.

We partner with a select group of forward-thinking organisations navigating growth and structural change. Our work spans from high-impact leadership cohorts to complex transformation journeys across the organisation.

A Collective built for complex leadership contexts

We design tailor-made solutions for real business pressure – mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, failed change initiatives, disengagement, weak feedback cultures, declining performance, and leadership breakdowns.

No sugarcoating.

No generic programs.

Only what the situation truly requires.

A Collective built for complex leadership contexts

We design tailor-made solutions for real business pressure – mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, failed change initiatives, disengagement, weak feedback cultures, declining performance, and leadership breakdowns.

No sugarcoating.

No generic programs.

Only what the situation truly requires.

How We Work?

Radical Diagnosis

We start with truth.
We deeply assess the context – stakeholders, business data, employee signals, customer experience, 360° feedback, past initiatives that worked and those that failed.

Precision Design

Based on deep listening and full-circle insight, we design and co-create together a tailored transformation architecture – aligning leadership behaviour, culture, and strategy execution.

Prototyping & Agile Implementation

We work in focused sprints. Real business cases. Real decisions. Real behaviour shifts. From leadership cohort intensives to strategic decision labs – we embed change into daily operations, not workshop slides.

Integration & Sustainment

We anchor the shift. Integration rituals. Strategic recalibration. Celebration of progress. Change becomes operational – not inspirational.

Radical Diagnosis

We start with truth.

We deeply assess the context — stakeholders, business data, employee signals, customer experience, 360° feedback, past initiatives that worked and those that failed.

Precision Design

Based on deep listening and full-circle insight, we design and co-create together a tailored transformation architecture — aligning leadership behaviour, culture, and strategy execution.

Prototyping & Agile Implementation

We work
in focused sprints.

Real business cases.

Real decisions.

Real behaviour shifts.

From leadership cohort intensives to strategic decision labs — we embed change into daily operations,

not workshop slides.

Integration & Sustainment

We anchor the shift.

Integration rituals. Strategic recalibration. Celebration of progress.

Change becomes operational — not inspirational.

RESILIENCE 21™ LAB

Leadership & culture transformation with the focus on regenerative value growth

Mazovia Institute of Culture is a modern research and development centre, focused on the promotion of cultural and artistic events and performing the duties of an artistic institution.

Reinventing the operational models, leadership culture and creating the organization for the future takes time and conscious leaders’ efforts. We like to partner for a long term assignment to transform and sustain the new DNA code for the success of all stakeholders, including the planet. That requires the right mindset, skillset and safe workspace.

WHAT ARE THE RESULTS?

Where most organisations struggle - clarity, courage, and sustainable performance - we partner. Leaders and Boards gain:

Strategic Alignment at the Top

Stronger cohesion within the Management Board and clearer alignment with the Supervisory Board – reducing fragmentation and strengthening governance clarity.

Decision Quality Under Pressure

Clear, deliberate decision-making when complexity rises – fewer reactive moves, stronger enterprise-wide execution.

Courageous Leadership Presence

The ability to hold tension in critical rooms – addressing difficult topics directly while maintaining trust and authority.

Sustainable Performance
& Stakeholder Confidence

Resilient leadership capacity that sustains energy, protects key roles from burnout, and strengthens credibility with investors, employees, and strategic partners.

What does it mean?

Working with the Resilience21™ Leadership Collective means:

Access to experienced facilitators with diverse organizational backgrounds

The ability to support leadership teams beyond single interventions

Continuity of quality when working across larger leadership groups or longer journeys

A blend of psychological, organizational, and leadership development expertise

We don’t disappear when things get uncomfortable. We stay in the room. As sparring partners.

As transformation strategists. Sometimes even stepping in as interim leadership support.

You gain more than facilitation.
You gain a trusted partner in the complexity.

RESILIENCE 21™ Methodology

Leadership capacity is build through repetition – we call sweet discipline.

The Resilience21™ methodology draws on psychological research, somatic practice, and business cases.

The daily practice is not „nice to have”. It’s designed to surface real patterns in how leaders reach under pressure – and to create small, concrete breakthrough moments in how they show up in real work.

OUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE

We design leadership transformations that move people, because performance shifts only when leaders shift.

Integrating art, nature, somatic practice, psychology, and deep business acumen, we work beyond boardrooms, where real change happens: in nervous systems, relationships, and shared meaning.

Leadership & Culture Transformation

We align leadership behaviour with strategic intent – during mergers, restructuring, rapid growth, or post-crisis recalibration.

Board & Stakeholder Alignment

We strengthen cohesion within Management Boards and alignment with Supervisory Boards – bringing governance clarity, strategic focus, and human maturity into the same room.

High-Performance Team Momentum

We address tension directly.

Through conflict interventions, alignment resets, and focused execution sprints, we rebuild trust, restore energy, and turn fragmentation into forward motion.

Leadership Team Journeys & Masterminds

Strategic offsites, decision labs, and embodied leadership intensives designed to elevate collective intelligence. Based on Business Cases. Not retreats. Real work. Real decisions. Real shifts.

Executive Diagnostics & Individual Leadership Support

Precision assessment using 360° feedback, PCM, Situational Leadership II, The Culture Map, and systemic diagnostics. Confidential sparring for leaders navigating high-stakes moments.

Strategic Power Talks - Catalysing Momentum

Large-scale activation experiences for transformation launches and defining culture moments. Drawing on TEDx-level storytelling and expertise in change, resilience, leadership, culture, and sustainability – we ignite shared belief, emotional commitment, and immediate forward movement.

Senior practitioners in the

The Collective brings together senior practitioners with backgrounds in organizational psychology, somatic practice, and leadership development.

Sylwia Lewandowska-Akhvlediani
Sylwia Lewandowska-Akhvlediani Resilience21™ Creator, Mentor & International Business Psychologist
Anna Sierpowska
Anna Sierpowska Body Awareness Guide, Movement Medicine Teacher, Lowen Bioenergetics Therapist
Wojtek Eichelberger
Wojtek Eichelberger Professional supervision
Piotr Grządziel
Piotr Grządziel Reputation Strategist, Communication and Storytelling Trainer
Magda Petryniak
Magda Petryniak Persuasion & Storytelling Trainer
Przemek Gawroński
Przemek Gawroński Aikido Instructor, Social Psychologist and Leadership Trainer
Masha Ibeschitz
Masha Ibeschitz Leadership Impact Trainer
Tomasz Eichelberger
Tomasz Eichelberger Qi Gong Teacher
Julie Vandromme
Julie Vandromme Actress, Somatic Bodywork Expert

Beyond Resilience21™ cohorts

The collective partners with leadership teams to:

Re-ground leadership during transition

When roles, structures, or strategies shift and leadership coherence is at risk.

Reset leadership culture

When old patterns no longer serve and new ways of leading need to be practiced.

Strengthen leadership under strain

When pressure, speed, and complexity start to erode decision quality and relationships

Integrate leadership into wider change

When leadership work must be woven into broader transformation programs, not treated as a side project.

“When we began our transformation at Bader, I had never heard the word ‘resilience.’ Today, I recognise it as a strategic leadership capability. Through our long-term partnership with Sylwia, we established a clearer organisational structure centred on top talent, strengthened alignment with headquarters and international stakeholders, and transformed a significant part of our organisation into a more agile and resilient partner for our customers.

Ryszard Pawleta Managing Director & Board Member, BADER Poland

Is Resilience21™
a fit for your leadership context?

Book a short conversation with our Head of Strategic Growth to explore whether this training fits your Organization’s current challenges.

with Piotr Grządziel

starting March 30th 2026

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