Exceptional
LEADERS
for experienced principals seeking rejuvenation, collaboration and innovation
Do you love your job but want to feel more energised, supported and impactful?
Would you like to connect with educational leaders to be challenged and inspired?
Do you want to move beyond data-obsessed compliance and lead innovation within your school to make a real difference?
Introducing
Exceptional Leaders
A year long experience for school principals to feel re-energised about their work, connect with like-minded professionals and lead contemporary practices in education.
REJUVENATION
COLLABORATION
INNOVATION
Join the Exceptional LEADERS program
***Commences February 2025 ***Limited to 20 participants
Program Benefits
Designed for the unique needs of experienced principals in middle to large sized schools.
CONTEMPORARY EDUCATIONAL THINKING & RESEARCH
Explore contemporary educational research that challenges traditional paradigms. Implement evidence-based strategies that enhance student learning and school performance.
LEADERSHIP CHALLENGES & GROWTH
Confidently navigate school leadership complexities by tackling real-world challenges. Apply solution-focussed strategies to lead with resilience and adaptability.
CONFIDENCE IN LEADING INNOVATIVE PRACTICES
Gain the confidence to lead innovative initiatives with the necessary skills and knowledge. Access practical tools and support to implement new ideas and foster a culture of innovation.
ACHIEVING PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL GOALS
Set and achieve your personal and professional goals by identifying strengths, areas for growth, and receiving the guidance needed to reach your full potential.
DEEPER CONNECTION WITH COLLEAGUES
Strengthen your professional network through collaborative learning and shared experiences. These connections offer support, new perspectives, and help in navigating leadership challenges.
LEADERSHIP CHALLENGES & GROWTH
Learn to balance leadership demands with personal wellbeing. Maintaining self-care, managing stress and sustaining a healthy work-life balance are built into this experience.
“If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader.”
- Dolly Parton
Program Features
In-person workshops - Brisbane Airport Convention Centre
Gathering in Brisbane for four full day in-person workshops in 2025 (one each term) to set strategic direction, maintain momentum and overcome obstacles.
Masterclasses on Zoom
Offering continuous learning, leadership stretches and collegial connection through a virtual meeting each term with expert insights on topics elected by the cohort.
Peer Group Coaching
Contribute to and benefit from peer group coaching, with experienced colleagues sharing insights, supporting one another, and collaboratively tackling leadership challenges.
Guest Speakers
Invited authors, thought leaders and speakers will enhance elements of the Exceptional Leaders program including masterclasses, Q&A sessions and book talks.
Resources Hub
Your go-to destination to access recordings of our online sessions, worksheets, PDF booklets and planning tools. The place to catch up on anything you have missed.
Online Community
A social media group designed for you to stay connected, share updates, and support one another through the challenges and triumphs of the school year.
Join the Exceptional LEADERS Program
***Commences February 2025 ***Limited to 20 participants
Proposed Dates
Wednesday
12 February
Virtual Masterclass & Peer Group Coaching (Zoom)
MONday
17 March
In-Person Workshop, Brisbane Airport Convention Centre
Program Options
12-month EXCEPTIONAL LEADERS PROGRAM
$2350 + GST
Includes:
EXCEPTIONAL LEADERS + Individual COACHING
$4350 + GST
Includes:
++ PLUS ++
12 months of Individual, private coaching sessions scheduled in time and length, personalised to your needs.
They called me crazy when I took my first teaching principal position in the Gulf thirty years ago. I loved it! Since then, I have acquired 21+ years of experience as a principal in remote, rural and regional schools. This was followed by 8+ years as an Assistant Regional Director with the Qld Department of Education. I have...
- Coached and mentored over 140 school leaders and their teams, developing leadership capability at all levels to achieve desired results
- Expertly designed learning experiences for leaders who are curious, collaborative and committed
- Created and facilitated learning communities for leaders to lift performance
I can't wait to welcome you to the Exceptional Leaders program and look forward to supporting you for the next year in your leadership journey.
For rejuvenation, collaboration and innovation join the Exceptional LEADERS program commencing in February.
***Limited to 20 participants