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Ritmo360 | Enterprise Leadership Advisory & Executive Consulting
For senior executives navigating their most consequential transitions Former Royal Navy Officer 20+ Years Executive Advisory

Performance is human
before it's operational.

We create the conditions and conversations that let leadership teams see what they could not see alone, understand it, and lead with absolute clarity.

In a single morning, we achieved trust, openness and momentum that would have taken twelve months on our own.

CX Director, Healthcare Leadership Team

20+
Years of executive coaching and advisory
200+
Senior leaders, founders and boards served
3 Sectors
Financial services, healthcare and technology
100%
Confidential. Every engagement, without exception

Three convictions that shape every engagement we take on

Rooted in Lived Leadership

You've had enough frameworks that don't translate to the room you're actually in. True clarity is forged under genuine pressure, not extracted from textbooks or taught in academic theory. It comes from experience that cannot be simulated.

Discovery Over External Advice

You do not need another rigid framework forced upon you. Lasting breakthroughs happen when you uncover your own internal misalignments and realise the path forward for yourself. We create the conditions. The insight is always yours.

When people and teams find their rhythm, everything starts to work.

Most leadership challenges are invisible from the inside. The people closest to the problem are often the last ones to see it clearly. That is not a failure of intelligence. It is the nature of proximity and pressure.

Performance is human before it's operational. Change doesn't start with systems or charts. It starts with people: with trust, relationships, purpose, and belief. This is the foundation every engagement is built on.

On compassion

Every leader carries something unseen. Our work honours that, with discretion, respect, and no judgement.

On discovery

We don't give you answers. We create the safety and challenge for you to find your own. Discovery sticks; advice rarely does.

Russell Taylor — Founder, Ritmo360

Built from experience no classroom can teach.

Russell Taylor, Founder — Ritmo360

Ritmo360 was born from the frontline, not from theory. I led under pressure in the Royal Navy Submarine Service, then on executive teams in multibillion-pound businesses. Across submarines and boardrooms, one truth held firm: performance is forged through people, through trust, relationships, clarity, belief, and purpose.

I have lived the experiences your leadership team is navigating: military service, executive roles in billion-pound businesses, non-executive board positions, and founding and exiting a business. Over 20 years of coaching in the work means I know what derails performance. And I know how to help you move forward, positively, quickly, and with clarity.

Royal Navy Submarine Service FTSE-Scale Executive Leadership Non-Executive Board Director 20+ Years Executive Coaching
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The four challenges that define whether a leadership team succeeds or stalls

01 / Transition

Protect organizational momentum through the transition that could derail it

Specifically engineered for organizations navigating critical shifting points, including cohorts of long-tenured staff transitioning simultaneously, structural re-organizations, or market disruptions that shift operational rules overnight. We stabilize the human baseline to protect organizational velocity.

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“Stabilized our key leadership cohort during a highly disruptive restructure.”
02 / Alignment

Turn a fractured leadership team into a unified, high-performing one

Designed for executive leadership teams managing internal friction, newly appointed members, or deep strategic re-pivots. We break through entrenched pre-conceptions, rebuild operational trust, clarify role boundaries, and align execution.

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“We achieved momentum that would have taken twelve months on our own.”
03 / Advisory

A private space for the pressures no colleague or family member can hear

A completely confidential, non-clinical space for senior executives carrying high-stakes organizational pressure. We address the unique blind spots of top-tier execution, offering an unhurried, rigorous environment to unpick systemic leadership stress and optimize vision.

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“Complete clarity on the next phase of my career... pristine clarity.”
04 / Diagnostics

Understand what is actually driving your culture — not what appears to be

Utilizing advanced strategic assessment structures to look past superficial data and map the real stories, unsaid habits, and hidden behaviors shaping your workplace culture. Clear operational insights that reveal what drives, and what quietly derails, performance.

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“Revealed the uncomfortable truths we needed to see to move forward.”

Leaders and founders, on the one-to-one work.

Confidential advisory engagements demand absolute trust. These leaders agreed to share their experiences to help others understand the depth and reality of the work.

1:1 Advisory & Coaching
Russell has a remarkable ability to see the person behind the professional, drawing out strengths and potential you cannot quite see yourself. Perceptive and deeply supportive, he helps you reach a pristine clarity and a renewed sense of what you are truly capable of.
Jennifer
Senior Leader
During a period of reflection and career transition, Russell helped me surface and articulate my core purpose with far greater clarity. He asked the right questions and guided me toward my own answers, even when those answers lived in uncomfortable truths.
Alex
Chief People Officer
Six sessions with Russell gave me complete clarity on the next phase of my career, built around my own values and beliefs. The eureka moment was finally understanding what had held me back all those years, despite my external success.
Jonny
Exited Founder
I was confused, lost and doubting myself. Russell helped me see my value, and today I lead confidently, with purpose and belief.
Hannah
Operations Director
I've stopped focusing on outcomes and started understanding people. My entire leadership style has changed.
An Emerging Leader
 
Russell has a rare gift, the ability to unlock potential you didn't know you had. He connects deeply, but he never pulls his punches.
A Senior Telecoms Executive
 

Teams Russell has worked with, in the room.

When leadership teams are fractured, polite agreement hides operational decay. We get the real issues on the table, process them safely, and align the execution.

Leadership Team Alignment
In a single morning, we achieved trust, openness and momentum that would have taken twelve months on our own.
CX Director
Healthcare
One of the most impactful interventions I have ever experienced. Russell got people to disclose who they really are, and created meaningful, personal breakthroughs.
General Manager
A Leading Bank
You transformed the approach of this team. I'm honoured and privileged to have been part of the journey.
EVP, Consumer Services
 
Russell's methods broke down the barriers. Our conversations became real, productive and human.
Functional Head
Healthcare
A master facilitator, who created a trusting space where we could finally talk about the difficult things.
Executive
Healthcare
Insight, adaptability and clear explanation, and everyone felt seen. A workshop we will never forget.
Executive
Telco

Change the conversation. Change the outcome.

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For leadership teams, organizations, and senior executives navigating critical transitions.

A limited number of corporate interventions and advisory retainers are opened each quarter. Please provide your institutional context below, and Russell or Lisa will respond directly to arrange a confidential diagnostic briefing.

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Submit the inquiry form with your organizational context.
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We respond within 24 hours to schedule a diagnostic briefing.
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If we align on the challenge, we build an engagement structure.

All information shared through this form is received in strict confidence and governed by professional NDA standards. Ritmo360 operates under an absolute duty-of-care baseline. No information is shared with third parties under any circumstance.

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