Leadership starts with growth.
We are committed to creating opportunities that help current and future leaders build confidence, strengthen their capability and continue growing throughout their careers.
At the Y, leadership development isn't reserved for a select few.
Whether you're stepping into leadership for the first time or looking to further develop your skills and influence, we provide learning experiences that encourage reflection, growth and practical application.
Leadership at the Y is grounded in our values and focused on creating environments where people feel safe, connected and supported to thrive.
“We believe great leaders create positive experiences for their teams, support others to succeed and help build thriving workplaces and communities.”
How We Support leadership Growth
High Potential Women in Leadership
Our program is designed to support emerging female leaders to develop confidence, strengthen leadership capability and expand their professional networks. Participants are provided with opportunities to learn, reflect and grow alongside a supportive cohort of peers.
Leading at the Y
Leading at the Y supports leaders to strengthen the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed to lead effectively within our organisation. The program focuses on helping leaders build self-awareness, develop their leadership approach and create positive experiences for their teams.
Quick Bites: Leadership Development
Our monthly Quick Bites sessions provide leaders with practical development opportunities that can be applied immediately. Topics have explored areas such as communication, feedback, mentoring, adaptability, leading through change, recognition and creating inclusive team environments.
Leadership Resources
Our leadership resource library provides access to tools, guides and practical resources that support leaders at every stage of their development journey.
Leadership development isn't a one-time event.
Some of the most valuable leadership learning happens through professional experiences, coaching conversations, mentoring relationships, project work and opportunities to step outside your comfort zone.
At the Y, we're committed to creating opportunities that help people learn through experience while continuing to build confidence, capability and self-awareness over time.
No matter where you are in your leadership journey, there will always be opportunities to keep growing.
Ready to grow as a leader?
Explore opportunities and discover where a career at the Y could take you.
