artwhich®
artwhich®
Business, Leadership
& Career Development Consulting
artwhich® is a London-based consulting, training, and coaching practice that helps organisations build stronger business models and leadership capability, and helps individuals — from 13-year-old students to senior executives — build the enterprise, management, and career skills to succeed. Our roots are in sustainability, and those concepts still shape how we think about long-term, responsible business building today.
We work across three connected services:
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Management Consulting — business model design and leadership capacity building for organisations.
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Leadership & Enterprise Training — workshops, simulations, and corporate learning that build business model, management, and leadership capabilities, including enterprise-skills programmes for young people.
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Mentoring & Coaching — 1:1 and group coaching for personal statements, interview technique, and career development at every career stage.
1. Management
Consulting
artwhich® offers tailored management consulting to help businesses strengthen their core business and operating models and build the leadership capacity to execute it.
Whether you need to rethink how your business creates and delivers value, build management structures that scale, or develop the leadership bench strength to carry your strategy forward, we guide you through every stage, from diagnosis to implementation.
We help you:
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Build or refine a business or operating model aligned to long-term goals
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Strengthen management structures and decision-making processes
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Build leadership capacity across your organisation
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Embed sustainable, responsible practices into how the business operates day to day
2. Leadership
& Enterprise Training
artwhich® believes organisations are built on strong people. Our learning and development (L&D) programmes have evolved beyond sustainability alone, they now focus on business or operating model design, management fundamentals, and leadership building, equipping teams and individuals with the capability, capacity, and confidence to lead.
Our workshops and simulations are designed for two audiences:
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Businesses and teams: customised leadership workshops, management training, and enterprise-building programmes that prioritise team wellbeing alongside performance.
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Young professionals and students: simulation-based enterprise workshops that build real-world business skills, including client success management and systems thinking in practice, giving the next generation of talent a practical head start.
3. Mentoring
& Coaching
artwhich® understands that career and leadership growth is a personal journey. Our current coaching focus is B2C, supporting individuals, from students aged 13 to established professionals, with:
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Personal statement coaching: for university, scholarship, or job applications
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Interview technique coaching: practical, confidence-building preparation for real interviews
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Career-stage coaching: tailored guidance whether you're just starting out, mid-career, or stepping into leadership
Through 1:1 and group sessions, we help you present your best self, make sharper career decisions, and build the leadership skills to drive change, for yourself and, eventually, your organisation.
Why artwhich®
Expert-Led
Guided by professionals with years of industry and coaching experience.
Custom-Built
Programmes tailored to your goals, whether you're a business, a student, or a professional.
Practical, Not Theoretical
Every session, workshop, and consulting engagement is built around real-world application.
For Every Career Stage
From age 13 through senior leadership, we meet you where you are.
Ready to Build Your Next Chapter?
Whether you're a business looking to strengthen your leadership pipeline, a student preparing for your first big application, or a professional ready for your next role, artwhich® can help.
Contact us today to explore how our consulting, training, and coaching services can help you build a stronger, future-ready path forward.
Our Founder — May Ho
May Ho is the founder of artwhich®, a consultancy helping businesses build stronger management models and leadership capacity, and helping individuals — from students to senior professionals — build career and enterprise skills. She brings over 14 years of management and leadership experience across Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), technology advisory, education, and sustainability. She combines this with an active academic career as a CMI Chartered Manager Fellow, Advance HE Fellow, and Associate Lecturer at BPP.
About May
May Ho brings over 14 years of management and leadership experience across technology advisory, sustainability, corporate responsibility, diversity, equity and inclusion, and education. Since founding artwhich® in 2021, she has worked with individuals and organisations — for-profit and non-profit — to build stronger business models, management practices, and leadership capability. Through artwhich®'s consulting, training, coaching, and mentoring programmes, May helps clients turn strategic ambition into practical, day-to-day capability — with a long-standing grounding in sustainable, responsible business thinking. Alongside artwhich®, May teaches and researches at university level, giving her client work an evidence-based edge: what she teaches in the classroom and publishes in academic journals directly informs how she coaches and consults.
Academic & Professional Credentials
Teaching & Academic leadership
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Former Vice-Chair / Co-opted Governor, Grange Primary School Newham (2022-2026)
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Former Undergraduate Deputy Course Director (Year 2 Lead), Module Leader, and Lecturer in Business and Management, Coventry University London (2023–2025)
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Former External Examiner in Business and Management, University of Suffolk and University of Gloucestershire (2023–2025)
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Former External Panel Member for programme revalidation (Business and Accountancy), Oxford Brookes University (2025)
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Private tutor in business, management, and humanities (archaeology, history) for 6+ years, delivered 500+ hours of 1:1 sessions and 200+ hours of group teaching, online and in-person
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Teaches across GCSE, A-Level, and university level, university admissions coaching in humanities, economics, business, archaeology, and history
Research & Publishing
Research interests: sustainability, engagement, and landscape management (ORCID: 0009-0009-6751-6267)
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Co-Editor, Sustainable Development and Business Transformation (Springer Nature)
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Peer Reviewer, Technological Sustainability Journal and Social Responsibility Journal (Emerald), and Green Metrics in Higher Education (Springer Nature)
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Editorial Assistant, International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management (Emerald)
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Author, Ho, M. (2026). How Mindfulness Practices Impact Sustainability Leadership Capacities in Businesses. Social Aspects of Sustainability, 25
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Contributor to the QAA-funded Assessment Literacy project
Speaking & Conference Presentations
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CMI x Arden Lecture Sustainability in Action 2026
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Presenter, Advance HE Teaching and Learning Conference 2025, Sheffield
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Coogan, T., Ho, M. (2025). Module office hours as a space for critical thinking in a business school context: postgraduate students' perceptions. AMPS Conference — New Schools of Thought, Los Angeles 2025
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Session Chair and Academic Presenter, SRRNet International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility, Cairo 2024
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Review Committee Member, University of Doha for Science and Technology 2025 International Conference
Education
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MSc in Applied Landscape Archaeology (Distinction), University of Oxford (Harris Manchester)
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MSt in Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge (Fitzwilliam)
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MA in Managing Archaeological Sites (Distinction), UCL
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BA (Hons) in Graphic Design, Central Saint Martins, UAL
Beyond artwhich®
May lives in London, United Kingdom, where she serves as a STEM and Antarctic Ambassador. She holds a WSET Level 2 Award in Wines with Merit and has a keen interest in wine production and food pairing.
Our Founder's Insights
'Be brave and try things out' was published on Knowledge & Insights Hub of CMI.
May was honoured to be interviewed by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) to share her career journey, which was later published as an article.
Understand how May Ho CMgr FCMI, an educator and entrepreneur, has built a career in education and how she can inspire you through artwhich®'s professional development programmes.
Five key insights for sustainability in action from the Arden Lecture 2026
Our Founder, May, joined the 'Arden Lecture: Sustainability in Action', hosted by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) in Jan 2026. The panel dives deep into a critical question: "What does sustainability really mean for you?" May shared how sustainable thinking boosts employability and how artwhich® helps leaders tackle real-world challenges.
Why artwhich®
Our Mission, Vision, and Values
artwhich®
Art Which Ltd.
Company Number: 13322163
Registered Address: 167-169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London, W1W 5PF, United Kingdom
