Insights & Stories
From The Blog
Politics, performance, events, fatherhood & life lessons from Stephen Lewis Elms
Politics
When Rap Hit the Council Chamber
The story behind Sunderland's "Rapping Councillor" and a world first for council meetings.
Politics
A Historic First: The Trailblazing Rise
The first Black or mixed-race councillor in Sunderland's recorded history breaks barriers.
ELMS Method
Leading Hendon Through Crisis
A lesson in confidence, leadership, and influence during civil unrest.
ELMS Method
Speaking at SUN FEST: A Landmark Day
Introducing The ELMS Method at Sunderland's premier business event.
Performance
My Experience Of National Mackem Day
When falling on stage taught me the most important lesson about rising.
Performance
A Legacy Sealed in Stardust and Strategy
Inducted into the National Entertainment Awards Hall of Fame with 12 awards.
Fatherhood & Life
Running with Purpose
Taking on the Great North Run in memory of my mum and supporting SADS UK.
Performance
The Day the Queen Thanked Me
Receiving Royal praise for delivering mental health education to 100,000 young people.