Cognician is a digital coaching platform targeting the stresses experienced by the workforce of the future. With today’s accelerating pace of change employees need ever-greater levels of initiative, responsibility, self-direction, consciousness, innovation, inclusive behavior, and contribution. But this level of performance requires opportunities to reflect on work and relationships. Yet reflection is the one critical activity for which we have ever less time and attention. Starved of reflective moments, we are also starved of the insights and emotions that drive performance. 

At Cognician we believe that people are capable of great things when powerful ideas and deeply-felt emotions drive their behavior. So we enable our clients to deliver meaningful opportunities for reflection and life-changing learning at scale. Cognician supports clients in areas such as: leadership development, performance and continuous improvement, onboarding, strengths-based coaching, wellbeing, inclusion and

Founder director of niche black economic empowerment investment bank.

Founder and builder of the first comprehensive range of empowerment and development investment portfolios in South Africa.

Michael Leeman

Director of Cognician, driving activation in the workplace.