Riverstone Companion App
A practical reflection tool for managers in real situations.
The Riverstone Companion App is being developed to help managers pause, think through real leadership situations, and identify practical next steps.
It is designed for moments when a manager needs to slow down, clarify what is really happening, ask better questions, and decide how to move forward more thoughtfully.
When managers need a thinking partner
Managers often face situations where the answer is not immediately obvious.
A team member may not be following through.
A stakeholder may be resisting a project.
A conversation may need to be handled carefully.
A decision may involve trade-offs.
A manager may know something needs to be done, but not yet know how to approach it.
The Companion App is being developed to support managers in those moments — not by giving perfect answers, but by helping them think more clearly.
What the app will help managers practise
Clarify the situation
Identify what is actually happening before jumping to a solution.
Ask better questions
Explore reflective questions that help managers see the issue from different angles.
Diagnose the management challenge
Consider whether the issue relates to clarity, priorities, accountability, trust, motivation, capability, communication, or the system around the work.
Choose a practical next step
Move from reflection into one clear action, conversation, or decision.
Build management judgement over time
Use repeated reflection to develop better leadership habits and decision-making confidence.
Who the Companion App is for
The Companion App is being developed for managers who want practical support in thinking through leadership situations.
It may be especially useful for:
• New and emerging managers
• Managers promoted from technical roles
• Team leaders and project leaders
• Professionals preparing for people leadership
• Managers working through difficult conversations
• Managers who want to develop more reflective leadership habits
The app is not intended to replace judgement. It is intended to help managers practise it.
Connected to the Riverstone learning ecosystem
The Companion App is being developed as a practical extension of Riverstone Coaching Cafe’s broader resource library.
The book introduces the core management lessons.
The 100 Questions companion helps managers reflect on those lessons.
The Companion App brings that reflective practice into everyday management situations.
The 6-module course provides structured learning and discussion.
Future 1:1 coaching offers more personalised support.
Together, these resources are designed to help managers move from insight to action.
Join the Companion App waitlist
The Riverstone Companion App is currently in MVP development.
Join the waitlist to receive updates on app development, early access opportunities, and future launch news.