CORE 2025 Highlights | The Leadership Experience That Changes Everything

On 29th April 2025, 75 emerging and seasoned leaders gathered at the Hilton Kensington, London, for a day of transformation, alignment, and connection.

From powerful keynotes to dynamic breakouts, movement sessions, and panel conversations, CORE 2025 equipped leaders to thrive by aligning their personal, relational, professional, and spiritual lives.

This wasn’t just another leadership event. it was a mission to champion a standard of leadership that transcends the ordinary.

Welcome to CORE 2025 by Peju The Spark

Step into CORE 2025 with this electrifying welcome from Peju "The Spark" Abuchi. Through a powerful spoken word performance, Peju invites leaders to awaken their core and prepare for a transformative leadership journey. This opening moment set the tone for a day that would challenge, inspire, and activate every leader in the room.

CORE 2025 Keynote 1 - Personal Core - Obi Abuchi

In this opening keynote, Obi Abuchi "The Jedi of Personal Leadership" explores the inner narrative that drives how we lead and live. With clarity and conviction, he unpacks what it means to reprogramme limiting stories by embracing a transcendence practice that equips us to step into personal mastery and lead from the inside out. This is the foundation of thriving leadership.

CORE 2025 - Panel One - Everything Great Starts with Personal Mastery

Moderated by self-awareness coach, Eniye Oshunbiyi, this panel features Ian Joseph, Jasmine Perera, and Bevis Allen as they discuss why personal growth is the bedrock of leadership excellence. Through honest dialogue and practical insight, the panelists explore how identity, inner clarity, and resilience shape the way leaders show up and lead in today’s complex world

CORE 2025 Keynote 2 - Relational Core - Ronke Kokoruwe

What does it take to lead with empathy, trust, and connection? In this engaging keynote, Ronke Kokoruwe, Founder of iVerbalize, explores how strong relationships elevate leadership impact. Discover how the relational core can unlock influence, collaboration, and a more human approach to leadership.

CORE 2025 Keynote 3 - Professional Core - Jarmila Yu

In this high-impact session, Jarmila Yu, Managing Director of YUnique Marketing, unpacks how to lead in uncertainty and build momentum through alignment, strategic presence, and flow. Learn how to access your peak leadership zone—even in turbulent times—and thrive professionally without compromising your core.

CORE 2025 Keynote 4 - Spiritual Core - Toye Oshunbiyi

True leadership is rooted in purpose. In this powerful keynote, Toye Oshunbiyi, Founder of Business Leaders Coach, explores why spiritual intelligence is more crucial than ever and what it means to lead with spiritual intelligence. Learn how purpose and alignment can unlock clarity, calm, and resilience in leadership.

CORE 2025 - Panel Two - Powerful Leadership is Wholeness in Motion

Moderated by Peju "The Spark" Abuchi, this closing panel brings together Robert Baker, Bola Ogundeji, Marlon Oliver, and Dwight Lawrence to reflect on the journey of holistic leadership. Together, they explore what it means to integrate the personal, relational, professional, and spiritual cores—and lead with wholeness in motion.