Local leadership is a concept that Aileen Thomson is passionate about. Aileen has a background in human rights, international law,  transitional justice and peace and conflict. She is also Managing Director of the Tea Leaf Center, based in Thailand where she leads training in research skills for civil society organisations in Southeast Asia, and conducts M&E consulting work.  Aileen brings considered thought and experience to her mission driven limited company.  We find out how she has grown it since 2018, and what happened during the Covid pandemic. We learn how she built her client base and how slow growth is the secret to her success! You can find out more about Aileen and the work of The Tea Leaf Center below. Website: www.thetealeafcenter.org Twitter: @athomson16 and @tealeafcenter Facebook: www.facebook.com/thetealeafcenter Email: [email protected] ____________________________________________________________________________________ Resources Download the 5 things you need to know about being a consultant here Find out how you can work with us here Join the Women's Consulting Workshop Sign up here for the Women's Consulting Workshop weekly newsletter, 3 good things. _____________________________________________________________________________________ If you would like to be our guest on the show, please contact us at [email protected]