Speak with clarity. Connect through story. Lead with presence.

Coaching, workshops and keynotes for professionals and teams looking to level up when it counts

About Dashwell

Dashwell is an Amsterdam-based communication coaching and training company led by Ryan Millar, an improv performer turned international communication expert and author.

With over 25 years of experience spanning improv festivals, boardroom trainings and one-on-one coaching, Ryan helps leaders and teams transform how they connect, persuade, and inspire.

Our Services

Personal Coaching

One-on-one executive coaching that develops your authentic voice and presence. We'll transform how you communicate through personalized sessions tailored to your specific challenges and goals.

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Team Trainings

Interactive workshops that transform team communication inside and out. From half-day intensives to comprehensive programs, we'll create a custom approach for your organization.

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Dynamic Keynotes

Dynamic presentations blending storytelling with immediately applicable techniques. Ryan brings energy and practical value to conferences, leadership events, and team offsites.

About Ryan

International performer turned executive trainer with a unique blend of stage-proven insights, business acumen, and creative flair.

Ryan brings cross-cultural fluency from his work across North America, Europe, India, and the Middle East, helping clients thrive in any communication landscape.

“When I’m not coaching, you’ll find me skateboarding or cycling through Amsterdam, eating ice cream with my kids, or working on a new book.”

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The Dashwell Difference

Most communication training focuses on appearance and output. We go deeper, transforming your fundamental relationship with communication itself through our unique methodology:

Performance Mastery

Techniques from live theater that turn uncertainty into opportunity and nervousness into energy

Strategic Storytelling

Narrative frameworks that transform complex ideas into clear, compelling messages that drive action

Coaching That Sticks

A personalized approach that meets you where you're at and gives you tools to grow into who you want to be

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