Ethical, mindful and impactful civic leadership
Trusted by councillors, candidates, and local government leaders across Australia
Supporting civic leaders across the election cycle
Pre-election information
Deciding to be a candidate in the local council election?
We have you covered with our candidate information sessions and complimentary resources to help you prepare & decide whether to run.
We have you covered with our candidate information sessions and complimentary resources to help you prepare & decide whether to run.
Induction training
Wanting to amplify your impact after the election?
We have you covered with our tailored programs, coaching packages & induction workshops for the elected Council.
We have you covered with our tailored programs, coaching packages & induction workshops for the elected Council.
Professional development
Wanting to grow your skills & knowledge whilst governing?
We have you covered with our fresh and inspired ongoing learning opportunities either one to one, in small groups or self-led online.
We have you covered with our fresh and inspired ongoing learning opportunities either one to one, in small groups or self-led online.
On-demand support
Found yourself in an icky, sticky, tricky situation?
We have you covered with our on-demand support services that are tailored to meet your exact needs and situation as an individual or group.
Thinking of running for your local council? Start here.
Training for local councillors & civic leaders
We are changing the game in training and support for local councillors and civic leaders in Australia. Humans first is our motto. Support for the whole leader is our ethos.
From ethics, governance, mindset, wellbeing and technical know-how about the local government system and making change at a local level, we teach the big and little skills needed to be an impactful local leader.
The outcome? A robust and well-functioning local democracy for us all.
From ethics, governance, mindset, wellbeing and technical know-how about the local government system and making change at a local level, we teach the big and little skills needed to be an impactful local leader.
The outcome? A robust and well-functioning local democracy for us all.
Flexible training for local councillors & civic leaders
Leadership accelerators
Join our signature leadership program, Locale Leaders. Connect with your peers, focus on your performance and elevate your impact over the council term.
Induction & refresher workshops
Attend a workshop with your whole elected council and learn together either straight after the election as part of your induction or mid-way through your term as a refresher.
Coaching & mentoring
Amplify your leadership with our tailored coaching and mentoring support. Elevate your impact in the areas that matter the most to you. Ideal at any stage during your term.
Trusted guidance for councillors & councils
Want to talk to a human?
We are all ears.
Upcoming learning opportunities
What others say about us
"I just wanted to thank you and let you know that I think the induction session went very well. I felt like we were in very safe hands with you."
Governance manager
"I would like to say how much value I got from the candidate session. The material was great, but your structured and concise approach really pulled it together to make it a valuable information session."
Election candidate
"I always take the
opportunity to participate in professional development when offered to
councillors, despite being a fourth term councillor. I always learn something
new. I loved today’s training, it was right on point and directly addressed the
issues currently within our elected council"
Fourth term councillor
Practical insights for civic leaders
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