Meet Calvin Niles

Calvin Niles is an author, speaker and transformation leader known as The Mindful Storyteller. Rooted in mindfulness, his work brings together storytelling, presence and change to explore how we can live rich and meaningful lives, deepen our connection with ourselves and others, and remain fully human in an age of rapidly advancing technology.

Calvin Niles, Mindful Storyteller

Mindful Storyteller & Author

His book, Mindful Storytelling: A Playbook for Corporate Leaders Who’ve Lost the Narrative Plot, offers leaders a way back, to lead, connect and communicate through the power of story.

Calvin has a published collection of biographical stories, is a co-author of Mindfulness for Challenging Times, author of the popular mindful poetry collection Breathe Between the Lines and the spiritual fiction best-seller The Sun Rises in Eastmoor.

Guiding Leaders Through Mindfulness, Communication, and Growth

When not writing, speaking, or teaching about the power of mindfulness and storytelling, Calvin works as a culture and transformation leader at Siemens Digital Industries Software, unlocking potential in people and organisations. He also counts some of the UK’s best-loved charity organisations among his past clients.

Calvin co-hosts the international podcast Mindful Conversations, and is the main voice behind the Mindful Work Podcast, supporting professionals who want to grow as part of a community.

Calvin Niles, Mindful Storyteller
Calvin Niles, A certified teacher in Deep Listening

A certified teacher in Deep Listening® and Forgiveness Facilitator

For personal transformation, Calvin is also trained in the Circle of Forgiveness method, developed in France by Olivier Clerc, and leads Forgiveness Circles as spaces for release and renewal. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (The RSA), where he focuses on building networks to turn world-leading ideas into world-changing action.

Calvin is celebrated for his transformative leadership in mindful storytelling, business communication, and enterprise.