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Building Future-Ready Leaders for Our Community 

Thursday 29 October 2026 at the Clifton Sydney Spring Street.

Are you ready to take your leadership to the next level?

Join us for the premier leadership development event of the year — a day designed to gain fresh perspectives, challenge traditional thinking, and collaborate with peers to develop practical approaches for modern leadership.

This is your opportunity to build momentum, sharpen your vision, and accelerate your leadership journey.

Equipping Emerging Leaders to Power the Next Leap
In today’s rapidly shifting world, emerging leaders are expected to lead with agility, vision, and resilience.

This event is designed to meet those demands—empowering you to take bold steps forward through:

Expert-Led Workshops
Learn directly from seasoned leaders who’ve turned challenges into breakthroughs—and walk away with practical tools you can apply immediately.

Meaningful Connections
Build a powerful network of peers and mentors who understand your journey and can help fuel your next leap.

Future-Focused Insights
Gain access to the latest leadership trends, innovations, and strategies to stay ahead in a constantly evolving landscape.

Why You Can’t Miss This Event
This is more than just a conference — it’s your launchpad for the next stage in your leadership journey.

As a delegate, you will:
🔹 Strengthen your leadership capability with practical insights to navigate change, embrace emerging technologies, and lead with clarity.
🔹 Expand your thinking through exposure to diverse perspectives, helping you better connect, communicate, and influence across your organisation.
🔹 Develop the mindset to adapt and thrive learning how to stay agile, influence outcomes, and lead through change with purpose.

For councils investing in emerging leaders, the benefits are clear:
✅ Capability for the future with leaders equipped to respond to evolving challenges and opportunities
✅ Innovation from within driven by leaders who embrace new ideas and technology
✅ Stronger engagement and Growth by fostering collaboration, and empowering the next generation of leaders

Take your place as a future-ready leader and help shape what comes next.

 

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