Susan Basterfield has a deep practice and practical experience in organizational transformation, rooted in working with complexity and surfacing hidden dynamics within teams.
As a partner at Greaterthan, she accompanies leaders and organizations in exploring progressive models like distributed leadership, participatory decision-making, and creative value exchange-drawing on years of hands-on facilitation, coaching, and experimentation. Her approach centers on learning by doing, co-creating processes that fit each context.
Through her involvement with Enspiral, Susan has contributed to a global movement experimenting with new ways of working and mutual support. Enspiral’s influence comes from developing and sharing practical tools and blueprints for collaboration and organizational innovation, helping others worldwide to experiment and learn together. The focus is on collective learning and supporting people to work differently.
Susan co-produced the books Better Work Together: How the Power of Community can Transform your Business and Lead Together: The Bold, Brave, Intentional Path to Scaling Your Business, which offer practical frameworks and real-world examples for evolving organizational practices.
She is particularly interested in AI’s potential to help leaders navigate complexity, surface new insights, and inform better decision-making in fast-changing environments.