Seize opportunities amidst global volatility and tech disruptions to masterfully navigate the business landscape and accelerate your leadership growth.

Diversity is no longer the destination – it’s the baseline. Discover how the most successful leaders excel within diverse senior teams and shift the narrative from "occupying space" to "defining the future".

Stop "schmoozing" and start building a high-value network. Learn the subtle art of purposeful engagement that turns a brief introduction into a long-term commercial and professional asset.

Answer 5 questions related to current pop culture via SLIDO. The most accurate and quick response is in for a treat!

UN Women Australia opens the Summit, tracing the line from individual leadership to national impact - the leadership women step into, the cultures organisations build around them, and the commitments Australia makes as a country and beyond. Because when women lead, the gains are felt in every boardroom, every household and every community.

In this session, discuss with your peers at your table, the key takeaways from the morning sessions.

What happens when Australia’s queen of comedy meets the sharpest voice in independent media? Hannah Ferguson (Cheek Media Co. CEO and Forbes 30 Under 30) sits down with Celeste Barber to deconstruct how to use storytelling to drive massive social impact and navigate a high-stakes career on your own terms. This is a raw, progressive look at making the complex accessible and leading with "bite".

The Networking Lunch is designed for you to partake in activities that resonate with you. Meet with some of our sponsors, participate in activations, or join a group of like-minded leaders’ sharing nuggets of experience and having bite-sized conversations on topics of interest.

Leveraging Your Network

Finding Your Leadership Identity

Psychosocial Safety in the Workplace

Equip yourself with high-impact leadership strategies through sessions designed to sharpen your professional edge and personal influence

Master the communication styles that get your message across when it matters most.

Your greatest obstacle to growth is rarely external. Identify your protective patterns keeping you from showing up at your best, and create a values-based blueprint that moves you forward with confidence and purpose. 

Re-define excellence. Discover how to build a high-output leadership model that prioritises sustainable success and long-term organisational impact.

Build clarity, confidence, and self-trust to lead intentionally under pressure - because how we think, respond, and show up shapes our leadership impact.

AI is changing the workplace but leaders who strengthen human capabilities that will have the advantage. This interactive workshop explores how women can develop a future-ready leadership mindset - drawing on Worldwide SHEroes' global experience in cross-cultural leadership and mentoring, participants will unpack the “human advantage” to enhance their influence and prepare them to lead with confidence in an increasingly interconnected world.

Join North Sydney Council’s Mayor as she discusses the resilience required to lead decisively, and deliver for the residents.

Music, drinks, and informal networking to continue conversations from the day