DR LOLA DARE · ADVISORY & SPEAKING

Experience for decisions that matter.

Strategic counsel, board support, mentoring and speaking with Dr Lola Dare.

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THE PROFESSIONAL OFFERING

Services

Six ways to work with Dr Dare. Select a service to ask about availability and fit.

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01

STRATEGY

Strategic counsel

Independent advice on strategy, complex decisions and major transitions.

FORLeaders and senior teams

Strategic reviewDecision support
Scope & formats
When to enquire
  • Making a major decision
  • Testing a new direction
Possible formats
  • Focused counsel
  • Independent review
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GOVERNANCE

Board & governance

Support on oversight, leadership change and board responsibilities.

FORBoards, trustees and institutions

Board adviceGovernance
Scope & formats
When to enquire
  • Board or leadership changes
  • Governance and accountability
Possible formats
  • Board-level discussions
  • Governance counsel
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DEVELOPMENT

Leadership mentoring

Practical conversations on career, leadership and personal development.

FOREmerging and experienced leaders

MentoringLearning
Scope & formats
When to enquire
  • Taking on a new role
  • Planning a career transition
Possible formats
  • One-to-one mentoring
  • Small-group sessions
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PUBLIC SPEAKING

Speaking & keynotes

Talks and interviews on leadership, health systems and resilience.

FOREvent hosts and media teams

KeynotesInterviews
Scope & formats
When to enquire
  • Planning a conference or event
  • Seeking an experienced speaker
Possible formats
  • Keynote talks
  • Media interviews
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FACILITATION

Moderation & dialogue

Facilitation for panels, roundtables and important discussions.

FOREvent organisers and leadership groups

PanelsRoundtables
Scope & formats
When to enquire
  • Bringing different voices together
  • Guiding a difficult discussion
Possible formats
  • Panel moderation
  • Facilitated dialogue
Discuss moderation
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COLLABORATION

Partnerships

Explore collaboration, convening and tailored professional contributions.

FOROrganisations and collaborators

CollaborationConvening
Scope & formats
When to enquire
  • Exploring a joint initiative
  • Connecting people around a goal
Possible formats
  • Scoping conversations
  • Bespoke collaboration
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NO ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL PACKAGE

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EXPERIENCE APPLIED

Experience behind the advice.

Dr Dare’s experience spans public health, leadership and institutional change. She brings that perspective to focused, independent conversations.

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Grounded in professional practice and collaboration. Explore her Journey

SPEAKING & PRESENCE

Hear her speak.

Watch a public talk and explore independent records of Dr Dare’s professional experience.

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REACTIONS TO HER PUBLIC SPEAKING

“I can’t recommend Lola and her precious work more highly.”
Sarah Lloyd HughesPublic LinkedIn post about Game Changers Summit 2023.Read the original post
“Compelling and compassionate”
Remi OlajoyegbePublic reaction to Dr Dare’s summit talk.See the original comment

More public records

AHAIC · PUBLIC PROFILE

AHAIC profile

Professional biography and leadership experience.

Read the AHAIC profile AHAIC · COMMISSION

AHAIC event record

Public listing of commissioners.

View the commissioner listing WOMENLIFT HEALTH · PROFILE

WomenLift Health

Profile covering global health leadership.

Explore the profile CORE GROUP · CONFERENCE RECORD

CORE Group event

Recorded conference speaking participation.

See the session record

Planning an event or a talk?

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THE PUBLIC RECORD

Selected publications.

Explore published contributions in health financing and evaluation.

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PUBLICATION · BMJ · 2005

Health systems financing: putting together the “back office”

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These are published records, not advisory client testimonials.

HOW A CONVERSATION TAKES SHAPE

How it works.

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THREE SIMPLE STEPS

  1. THE QUESTION

    Send your enquiry

    Choose a service and describe your request.

  2. THE CONTEXT

    Share the details

    Tell us about your goals, timing and people involved.

  3. THE NEXT STEP

    Agree next steps

    If suitable, we’ll discuss the scope and next action.

BEFORE WE BEGIN

Good to know.

Quick answers before you get in touch.

You can start with a simple question.
01What should I send?

Briefly describe the request, who is involved and your timing.

02Can I invite Dr Dare to speak?

Yes. Include the audience, event date and topic. An enquiry is not a booking.

03What if my organisation needs delivery?

BoldSpaces provides independent professional counsel. Wider programme delivery may be referred to the appropriate institution, including Chestrad Global.

04What if I am unsure?

Select the closest service or use the general enquiry option.

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A THOUGHTFUL BEGINNING

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“Grateful for the journey. Faithful to the calling. Open to becoming.”

Dr Lola Dare · 65th Birthday Reflections (2026)

BOLDSPACES AND CHESTRAD GLOBAL

BoldSpaces is Dr Dare’s independent practice. Chestrad Global operates its own programmes. Requests for wider programme delivery follow a separate institutional route.