Laura Sarah Dowdall
Laura Sarah Dowdall delivers transformative workplace training programmes that address today's most pressing organisational challenges: executive burnout, team disconnection, and cultures where performance comes at the cost of wellbeing. With Harvard Business School executive training, 20+ years as a professional dance artist and integrated wellness practitioner, and international business development experience, Laura brings a unique fusion of boardroom strategy and embodied practice. As Artistic Director of Running Blind Dance since 2015, she has pioneered groundbreaking work in accessibility and inclusion, managing complex multi-stakeholder projects in collaboration with Arts Council of Ireland, government departments, disability organisations, educational institutions, and corporate sponsors. Her expertise spans clinical somatic education, trauma-informed organisational development, family and systemic constellation work, and arts-informed leadership methodologies.
Areas of Expertise
Diversity & Inclusion Training - Creating inclusive workplace cultures and addressing unconscious bias
Team Building - Strengthening connection and collaboration through embodied practices
Resilience & Burnout Prevention - Addressing executive burnout and sustainable performance
Accessibility & Neurodiversity - Building accessible and neurodiverse-friendly work environments

