Dr. Lalith Wijedoru

Dr. Wijedoru delivers programs and workshops for Powered By Stories which seeks to increase staff engagement, raise organisational wellbeing, and promote human connection using the power of personal stories. Storytelling where staff can share their personal stories in safe, reflective spaces creates authentic leaders, and compassionate workplaces. Ultimately this improves team performance, and improves both staff retention and staff recruitment. Stories can be used at every stage of the employee life cycle, right from attracting talent to a desirable place to work, through to onboarding, diversity and inclusion awareness, reward and recognition, and annual appraisal among others. Dr. Wijedoru trained as a NHS paediatrician with special interests in emergency medicine, global child health, and child abuse. Outside of clinical medicine, he was alays very interested in staff wellbeing and development, equality and diversity, and compassionate leadership. He made the decision to focus full-time on taking a bold and compassionate approach to storytelling to support staff wellbeing in any organisation.