Women's Leadership Programs

The Asstembly’s Women's Leadership Programs expand the enduring leadership, confidence, skills and experience of female leaders, so they can navigate barriers to career progression and leadership that exist in the Security and STEM sectors; and create impact as resourceful, adaptive, authentic leaders. 

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Our Women's Leadership Programs are designed upon a unique leadership development blueprint tailored for women in Security and STEM, informed by our exclusive research in the Security and STEM sectors.

With a coaching foundation, integrating neuroscience, strengths and emotional intelligence training, our programs empower women to become authentic and impactful leaders, amplifying and leveraging the inherent strengths of women to deepen participants’ motivation, mindset, and skills around developing their leadership.

Our Women's Leadership Programs address the theory and tools for enduring leadership development. They apply coaching techniques to ensure the learning is targeted to the needs and motivations of the individual and support the application of theories into practice.

Women in Defence Industry Leadership Initiative

Delivering measurable leadership capability shifts alongside deeper cultural transformation.

The Women in Defence Industry Leadership Initiative provides professional, tailored leadership training to women across Australia’s defence industry, as a strategic approach to build the diverse, capable and sustainable STEM workforce and leaders Australia needs to deliver its strategic defence priorities.

The initiative focuses on two workforce segments: early-career women/emerging female leaders, and early-career female leaders. 

Women in SSTEM Impact Leadership Program

A transformational 6-month group leadership program that creates courageous, enduring, impactful female leaders. Tailored to rapidly transform the leadership of established female leaders in the Security and STEM sectors to:

  • Understand and effectively apply their strengths to maximise performance.
  • Apply emotional intelligence to all aspects of their leadership.
  • Lead for the future and apply adaptive leadership to Security and STEM challenges to drive successful transformation in a complex and constantly changing environment.
  • Build a resilient and high-performing workforce.

Leadership Accelerator Program

A 4-month group leadership program tailored for early-career formal and informal female leaders in Security and STEM professions who are transitioning from technical expert to formal or informal leader. The Leadership Accelerator fast-tracks enduring and impactful growth in leading self and others through a focus on:

  • Leadership strengths, mindset and presence
  • Emotional intelligence and resilience
  • Leadership communication and influence
  • Team performance and resilience
  • Individual networks and career development

Emerging Leaders Program

A 2-month foundational leadership program for early-career women and emerging female leaders in Security and STEM Professions. The group program builds professional networks and develops:

  • Leadership mindset
  • Leadership communication, influence and emotional intelligence
  • Maximising performance, resilience and career planning

Why Partner With Us

Globally recognised Award-Winning leadership expertise

Evidence-based and measurable

Tailored for Security and STEM

Practical, scalable solutions

Lived experience meets leadership science

Collaborative and consultative approach

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