Stuck?
The best ideas are already in the room.
Playful, guided facilitation to help teams unlock fresh thinking around their brand, products, and audience challenges.
Whirr philosophy
More minds = better ideas
After 20 years leading creative teams and campaigns at The Guardian, Bloomberg, and VICE, I learned a clear truth: the best ideas rarely come from the loudest voices in the room, from a specific job title or from a blank canvas. They come when everyone in the business gets the time, right tools and culture to think differently. Whirr now brings this to purposeful businesses.
Why Whirr?
Most businesses aren’t short of good thinking. They just aren’t getting to hear all of it
You know your business inside out. But when day-to-day pressure takes over, it’s easy to repeat patterns, play it safe or park the “what ifs”. Whirr gives your team the structure and space to get thinking moving again.
Low pressure. Simple, playful exercises.
Equal voice. Quiet ideas carry as much weight as loud ones.
Clear direction. You leave with actions everyone feels good about.
The whirr way
Good times to whirr:
a tired offer
a launch that needs fresh angles
a team pulling in different directions
a message that isn’t landing.
How to Whirr
Three ways to work together, whatever the size of your team.
1: WORKSHOPS
For teams. Fresh perspective and a toolkit of simple, playful exercises to get your team thinking again.
2: THINKING
PARTNER
For founders and small teams. A friendly, curious, 1:1 sounding board to work through a challenge before you involve anyone else.
3: THINKING,
ONGOING
For longer-term momentum. Ongoing thinking support and check-ins to keep your ideas moving.
Whirr
workshops
Small to Mighty
You've found something tiny but fascinating. Now what?
Learn how to take a small thought and use our tools to see where it could go.
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~4 hrs
In person
SMALL TO MIGHTY →
All In
More Minds = Better Ideas. Learn how to come up with ideas as a team, and use tools that ensure every valuable voice is heard.
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~4 hrs
In person
ALL IN →
Flip the brief
Helping Sales, Marketing & Creative teams find new ways into their client briefs and to produce ideas that standout.
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~4 hrs
In person
FLIP THE BRIEF →
Like what whirr stands for, but can’t find what you need? Send us an email and we can put something together that feels just right.
Get a taste for whirr by booking a 40-minute lunch & learn on the power of thinking differently. A light, playful, story-led session for teams who've fallen into routine thinking.
Starter: Stories to show how unexpected connections and paths can unlock new ways of thinking.
Main: Simple, practical techniques to try together (including whirr’s own whirrometer).
Takeaway: Ideas and tools to keep the habit going long after lunch is over.
Bring your own lunch to feed your body, while Whirr feeds your mind.
BOOK NOW:
The power of Random: Lunch & Learn
