🌱 Emerging Leaders Academy
Practical leadership training for people ready to step up even before the title.
💬 Lead with confidence, clarity and care
Stepping into leadership is exciting and full of moments that test your judgement, communication, and confidence.
The Emerging Leaders Academy is a 12-week practical development programme designed to help new and aspiring leaders find their voice, lead with clarity, and build the habits that make a lasting impact. Equipping aspiring leaders with the tools to step up confidently and avoid becoming another “accidental manager.”
⚡️ Who it’s for
This is for emerging leaders who are ready to step up and want to do it with confidence.
- Emerging leaders taking on new responsibilities
- Senior individual contributors ready to lead people or projects
- Businesses preparing future leaders before promotion
If you want to grow confident, capable leaders who inspire trust and deliver results, this is where to start.
Whether you're fresh into the role or just figuring out what leadership really means, this Academy gives you the tools, space, and support to lead in a way that feels clear, confident, and human.
🧩 What you’ll learn
Across six live sessions, you’ll explore what it really takes to lead, not just manage, others.
Each session blends discussion, reflection, and practical application, so learning translates directly into action.
🚀 Leadership: Beyond the Title
Bust myths, lead without a title, and understand why management is a mindset shift not a promotion.
🎯 Communication that Lands
Set clear expectations, listen well, and learn the difference between alignment and agreement.
💡 Feedback Fundamentals
Give and receive feedback with care and clarity, drawing on Radical Candor to help your team grow.
🤝 From Me to We: The Leadership Mindset
Shift from your own output to team outcomes. Build influence and understand your impact.
⚖️ Prioritisation & Decision-Making
Work smarter by learning what to own, what to escalate, and how to link decisions to business goals.
🌿 Resilience, Curiosity & Boundaries
Stay curious. Set boundaries. Reframe challenges and protect your energy as you grow.
⚒️ How it Works
Programme structure:
⏰ 6 × 2-hour live sessions over 12 weeks
🤝 1-hour kick-off to meet and connect with your peers on the programme
📱 WhatsApp community with your peers to share, support & grow together
💻 Delivered live and interactive online, blending group discussion with practical reflection.
💬 Optional add-on: 3 × 1:1 coaching sessions with Claire
Group size: 10–12 participants (minimum 6)
Format: Real-world learning through discussion, reflection, and shared problem-solving
Who joins: Open to individuals or company-sponsored participants
Our next cohort starts in April 2026
Outside of the UK? We’d love you to join us. Our sessions will be run at 2pm BST
💰 Investment
🐦 Early Bird Pricing (Book before 31st Dec)
- Academy only – £800 + VAT
- Academy + 1:1 Coaching – £1,300 + VAT
⚡️Standard pricing (from Jan 2026):
- Academy only – £1,500 + VAT
- Academy + 1:1 Coaching – £2,100 + VAT
📣 Group discounts available for businesses enrolling multiple future leaders.
🌟 Why Join?
Leadership isn’t about hierarchy but about influence, communication, and consistency.
The Academy helps emerging leaders:
- Build confidence in their own leadership style
- Lead with clarity and self-awareness
- Strengthen feedback and communication habits
- Create momentum through shared learning and peer accountability
For individuals:
✅ Build the clarity, confidence, and toolkit to lead well from day one.
For businesses:
✅ Avoid the “accidental manager” trap and build a ready bench of leadership talent.
For everyone:
✅ Learn in a space that’s open, honest, and focused on the real leadership challenges ahead.
This programme is inspired by the leadership lessons depicted in Ted Lasso. All clips remain the property of their original creators and are used solely for educational and discussion purposes.