Saarikivi
Performance Under Pressure

Talk or practical workshop · Saarikivi Learning

Composure by Design

Recognise changes in activation early and use practical routines that protect judgement, communication and choice.

45–60 minute talk or 2.5-hour workshop·Live online or on-site

The learning experience

Composure is not a personality trait or the absence of emotion. It is the capacity to notice changes in pace, attention and activation early enough to choose a proportionate response.

The programme is educational and non-clinical. It focuses on everyday performance routines rather than treatment of stress or mental-health conditions.

Designed for

Leaders, client-facing professionals and high-responsibility teams

Participants will

  • Notice personal and team activation signals
  • Use simple techniques to regulate pace and attention
  • Introduce a decision pause before consequential action
  • Build preparation and recovery routines around demanding moments

Included tools

  • Activation map
  • Decision-pause routine
  • Preparation and recovery plan

Plan a delivery

Shape the programme around the people and work in front of you.

Tell us the audience, preferred format, likely group size and the situations the learning should help participants handle. We will reply with a recommended scope and proposal.

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Important boundary

This is an original Saarikivi programme informed by published research in performance psychology, team cognition and workplace wellbeing. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Martin Langagergaard or any sports, police or military organisation, and it is not clinical treatment.