From Idea to Value

A practical course on turning ideas into something worth paying for

Every idea has potential — but potential means nothing until it becomes value.
Value that customers recognise, pay for, and keep coming back to.

The Idea to Value System helps you make that happen.
It’s a practical, human approach to moving ideas through action, learning, and feedback — until they create something worth paying for.

Because that’s what keeps a business alive.
Not just financial value, but the creative, cultural, and human value that makes work meaningful and sustainable.

Whether you’re leading a team, building a business, or creating something on your own — this system gives you the tools to make ideas move and value flow.


What It Is

The Idea to Value System distils over 20 years of leadership, communication, consulting, and coaching experience into one connected set of principles, anchored around the idea to value funnel.

It includes:

  • 26 guiding principles — clear, actionable principles to build clarity, alignment, and flow.
  • A 4-hour 28-minute video series — stories, ideas and lessons grounded in evidence based experience and practice.
  • A companion guidebook — with explanations, models, and reflection questions to help you apply each idea.

Together, they form a complete system to help you go from idea to value — faster, clearer, and with more confidence.

The Idea to Value Funnel model - to help make sense of how to go from idea to value
The Idea to Value Funnel model - to help make sense of how to go from idea to value

It’s All Connected

Communication creates clarity.
Clarity creates alignment.
Alignment drives action.
Action produces feedback.
Feedback builds learning.
Learning shapes behaviour.
Behaviour forms culture.
Culture fuels creativity.
And creativity generates value.

When you see the whole loop — when you realise it’s all communication, all learning, all connected — you stop managing fragments and start cultivating flow.

You build momentum.
You make progress visible.
You create work that matters — and products, services, and ideas people are willing to pay for.


The Human System

Every idea, project, or system relies on people — even if that “people” is just you.

When you communicate clearly, learn constantly, and treat mistakes as lessons, your work becomes adaptive.
When you experiment, collaborate, and celebrate progress, your work becomes alive.
When you connect creativity with clarity, your work becomes unstoppable.

That’s the real system — a human one.
Because behind every valuable outcome is someone who learned to make clarity, creativity, and care work together.


Who It’s For

The Idea to Value System is for anyone who wants to make ideas real and valuable:

  • Leaders and managers building clarity and alignment.
  • Consultants and coaches helping others create measurable value.
  • Creators, makers, and solo entrepreneurs turning ideas into something worth paying for.
  • Teams and organisations reconnecting strategy, delivery, and learning to keep their business alive.

If you’ve ever felt stuck between inspiration and impact, this is for you.


What You’ll Learn

Across 26 principles and six connected lenses, you’ll learn how to:

  • See work as a living, connected system.
  • Use communication to create clarity and alignment.
  • Turn feedback into learning and improvement.
  • Build stability and flow into how you deliver.
  • Make value — not activity — the measure of progress.
  • Design processes that enable going from idea to value.

Everything is designed to be immediately useful, whether you lead a team or run a one-person studio.


From Knowledge to Practice

Every principle is an invitation:
To notice how you work.
To reflect on what’s getting in the way.
To test something small — and learn something big.

You don’t need a big transformation programme.
You just need to start where you are.
Apply one idea, then another.
Watch how each principle links to the others.
That’s how improvement becomes a habit — not a project.


The Vision

This system grew from a simple belief:
that work can be lighter, more connected, and more human.

It’s a distillation of thousands of conversations, experiments, and lessons.

Because value is created when clarity meets creativity, and people are given space to learn. That’s how you create something worth paying for — and keep the business alive.

Across 4.5 hours of video lessons, you’ll hear stories, examples, reflections and actionable ideas — each one showing how these principles can adapt to your own way of working.

No hype. No rigid frameworks. Just useful ideas you can shape to fit your world.


The Workbook

Alongside the videos sits a beautifully designed 90-page workbook.
It expands each principle with space to think, noodle, and apply it to your own context.

Use it as a companion, a reflection tool, or a quiet space to refine how you create and deliver value.

A page from the companion workbook from the Idea to Value system
A page from the companion workbook from the Idea to Value system

The Format

Option What You Get Ideal For
Full Course 4.5 hours of video lessons + full workbook Learn through stories, context, and examples

Enrol Now

Start your journey from idea to value.
Learn the principles. Apply them in your way.
Create something worth paying for.

Enrol in the video course here, available at a launch price of £99.