Brennidepill

Brennidepill is the consulting practice of Herdís Pála, an adviser on management and human resources. She builds her work with companies, managers and individuals around self-leadership, a method she uses to help workplaces and staff perform better. She has worked as a manager and speaker both at home and abroad.

Products and services

• Management consulting: advice to companies on leadership, HR and organisational matters, drawing on more than two decades in HR and management.
• Executive coaching: one-to-one coaching and leadership training for managers and individuals.
• Talks and workshops: lectures and courses on self-leadership, workplace culture and the future of work, including sessions given in English.
• Change management support: help for organisations going through mergers, culture change or rebranding, and for staff adapting to new conditions.
• Bakhjarl á bakvakt: an on-call support service for managers drawing on her HR experience.

Who it serves

Clients include workplaces, management teams and HR teams; a published testimonial comes from the EY office in her country.

Key facts

• Education: MBA from the University of New Haven (2000); executive coaching studies at Reykjavík University (2012)
• Publication: co-author of a 2021 book on the changing labour market
• Experience: HR and management roles since 2000, including executive board positions since 2006