Partnering with organisations to bring out the best in their people.

The Face
Behind The Brand
I'm Effie Burrell, Founder of Synergea.
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With over 35 years working for blue chip companies in leadership roles, almost 20 of those in people development, I partner with organisations to solve real business challenges and improve performance through smart, people-centred solutions.
I’ve led award-winning, impactful learning strategies; supporting thousands of colleagues through transformation, culture change, leadership development, and performance improvement.
I have a deep belief in the power of learning and skills to enable both people and organisations to thrive.
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My approach blends creativity with commercial thinking, and a people first mindset, focused on what will work best for you and your people. From consultancy to delivery, I bring insight, experience, and a collaborative style that gets results.
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Whether you’re navigating a major change, building capability, or want to create a standout employee experience, I can help you turn insight into action and learning into lasting impact.
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Think of me as an extension of your team and let’s work together to bring out the best in your people!
Values
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Why Choose Synergea
Relationships are built on, honesty, and delivering on promises.
TRUSTED PARTNER
I work hand-in-hand with you. Together we create solutions that fit your business.
COLLABORATIVE
Deep, practical expertise in learning, leadership and skills development.
EXPERIENCED
Strategic yet practical, I deliver solutions that make a measurable difference to your people and organisation.
IMPACT-DRIVEN
I put people first, empowering individuals to grow through developing skills, confidence and purpose.
HUMAN-CENTRED
I make the complex simple. Through clear thinking and purposeful design, I create learning that is accessible, engaging and impactful.
CLARITY





