AuSAE - Harvard Club of Australia - 'Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast: A Leadership Masterclass in Leading Self and Leading Others'

Harvard Club of Australia - 'Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast: A Leadership Masterclass in Leading Self and Leading Others'

26 Jul 2018 1:13 PM | Deleted user

Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast: A Leadership Masterclass in Leading Self and Leading Others with Dr Neil Carrington.

Take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to learn from Dr Neil Carrington at his sellout Leadership Masterclass. Dr Carrington will challenge your thinking to create and sustain a high-performance team culture in complex, ever-shifting workplaces. You'll look beyond traditional performance systems and learn advanced techniques to generate powerful feedback environments with a strong emphasis on leader as coach.

Leading Self and Leading Others

Reflect deeply on your organisation’s culture and the relationships you build with your colleagues and staff. Are you deliciously delusional?
Explore the difference between leaders and managers and examine the impact of alignment vs agreement
Understand how teams can plan and develop together - building-in ongoing, authentic feedback
Challenge your pre-existing mental-models
Create and sustain a high-performance team culture in complex, ever-shifting workplaces

Who should attend?

Dr Carrington’s insights on leadership translate across all sectors and offer real-life examples and practical techniques so that attendees walk away with a toolkit of essential leadership skills. Whether you are a CEO, director, manager, supervisor, team leader or emerging leader, this masterclass will take you to the next level.

About the Presenter:

Dr. Neil Carrington is a much sought-after speaker in the area of leadership and organisational culture. Dr. Carrington was the Harvard Club of Australia Fellow for 2012/2013, a prestigious scholarship to attend the CEO program at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Business. Dr Carrington was the Australian Institute of Management Business Leader of the Year in 2016 and also a finalist in the Queensland Philanthropist of the Year. In 2017, he was one of only 22 Business Leaders selected from around the world to attend the London School of Business International Leaders Program in London.

Neil is currently the CEO of a national charity ‘Act for Kids,’ an organisation dedicated to supporting abused and neglected children. He most recently was the Foundation National Director of the Leadership Centre for the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER). Dr Carrington was the Foundation Director of Education for Mater Health Services in Brisbane. He has presented at over 600 conferences throughout Australia, the UK, Middle East, USA, NZ and across Asia. His featured presentation in the business strand of the ‘World Conference on Thinking’ in Malaysia sold out.

Dr Carrington’s speaking fees and all profits from this event will go directly to Act for Kids to help abused and neglected children in Australia. Dr Carrington's speaking fees and leadership coaching have generated more than two million dollars for Act for Kids to date.

What are people saying about Dr Carrington's workshops? Why do they sellout?

“Neil’s leadership workshop was the best I have ever attended.” – Graham Henry, Coach NZ All Blacks

“Dr Neil Carrington is probably one of the best leadership facilitators we have come across. Neil is easy to relate to and the things he shared with us can be used equally in the business environment or at home. His presentation is very enlightening, engaging and entertaining.” – Garry Gray, General Manager Fuji Xerox

“Neil is entertaining, beautifully fluent in his presentation, and the content is well researched, well thought out, relevant, outcome oriented, practical and a picture of perfect pedagogy." – Dr John O’Donnell, Former CEO Mater Health Services

“Neil’s presentations are always inspiring, creative and humorous but most of all he challenges me to think and act differently as a leader!” – Dr Peter Steer, CEO Great Ormand Street Hospital for Children London

“I have seen Dr Neil Carrington engage our staff in thinking about leadership in deep and powerful ways. He has enabled real change in behaviour and a genuine sense of ownership by these leaders.” – Wade Haynes, Executive Principal Brisbane State High

All profits from this event go directly to Act for Kids to help abused and neglected Aussie children. Please contact Act for Kids for any questions and to advise any dietary requirements on 07 3850 3201.

Cairns - Monday 30th July 9:00am - 12:00pm

Brisbane - Tuesday 31st July 9:00am - 12:00pm

Strengthening Trans-Tasman Connections: AuSAE and Tourism New Zealand Business Events Renew Partnership

Association professionals across Australia and New Zealand have even more reason to explore trans-Tasman opportunities. AuSAE is proud to announce the renewal of its longstanding partnership with Tourism New Zealand Business Events, celebrating 11 years of collaboration.

For over a decade, this partnership has strengthened connections between the two countries, helping associations expand networks, share knowledge, and deliver world-class events.

Toni Brearley, CAE, Chief Executive Officer at AuSAE, said:

“Our partnership with Tourism New Zealand Business Events has opened doors for association leaders to plan unforgettable events and connect with peers across the Tasman. Together, we’ve created opportunities, shared knowledge, and elevated the experiences of our members and their delegates. This partnership reinforces our commitment to fostering strong trans-Tasman collaborations, helping associations innovate, grow, and deliver outstanding value to their members.”

Helen Bambry, Business Events Manager at Tourism New Zealand, added:

“Partnering with AuSAE means we can directly support association professionals in bringing their next international business event to New Zealand – offering assistance, funding, and support to ensure exceptional experiences for both organisers and delegates.”

Watch the Tourism New Zealand Business Events video

What this partnership means for you

For Australian associations:

Receive expert guidance and support to bring conferences or member events to New Zealand.
Access funding assistance through Tourism New Zealand Business Events.
Expand your network and build partnerships with New Zealand peers and industry leaders.
Deliver international experiences for members and delegates just across the Tasman.

For New Zealand associations:

Strengthen professional connections with Australian association leaders through AuSAE’s network.
Share expertise and collaborate on professional development, governance, and member engagement initiatives, and more.
Gain visibility within the broader association community in Australia and New Zealand.
Access opportunities to host international association events and delegates in New Zealand, boosting local engagement and knowledge exchange.

About AuSAE:

The home for association professionals, the Australasian Society of Association Executives (AuSAE) is the leading - and only not-for-profit, member-based - organisation supporting association professionals in Australia and New Zealand. For 70 years, AuSAE has been a trusted partner for those working in associations, providing professional development, support, and networking to help association leaders achieve organisational goals, advance their careers, and strengthen the wider sector.

About Tourism New Zealand Business Events:

Tourism New Zealand Business Events provides expert guidance, funding, and support to attract conferences, incentives and corporate events to New Zealand.

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For more information about AuSAE, please contact Toni Brearley, CAE:
Toni Brearley, CAE
Chief Executive Officer, AuSAE
E: toni@ausae.org.au
T: + 61 458 000 155

To apply for funding and support to host a conference in New Zealand contact Helen Bambry:
Helen Bambry
Business Events Manager, Tourism New Zealand
E: Helen.Bambry@tnz.govt.nz
T: +61 415 933 325

The Australasian Society of Association Executives

Contact us:

Email: info@ausae.org.au
Phone: 1300 764 576 (within Australia)
Phone: +61 7 3268 7955 (outside Australia)
Address: Unit 6, 26 Navigator Place, Hendra QLD 4011, Australia