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Leadership Foundations

Thursday 19th March 2026

Tamworth, NSW

A one day, in person workshop designed for leaders looking for practical solutions to their leadership challenges.

Registrations close Thursday 12th March.

I work with leaders, leadership teams, and organisations to solve people challenges like conflict, communication breakdowns, low trust, and inconsistent performance using practical, evidence-based support tailored to your context.

Choose the support pathway that best fits your role, team or organisation.

Working Direct with You

Get personalised leadership coaching to build confidence, handle people challenges, and lead with more clarity.

From difficult conversations and conflict to delegation and boundaries, we focus on practical strategies you can use straight away.

Across your Team

Support your leadership team to align, communicate better, and lead with consistency.

Build stronger trust, clearer decision-making, and a more cohesive team that can perform under pressure.

Across your Organisation

Build leadership capability across your organisation with projects or tailored development programs that go beyond one-off training.

Using a structured, project-based approach, we improve culture, performance, and long term people outcomes.

“Belinda is really intuitive she can quickly understand the complex needs of an organisation and is able to implement strategies and work with key members of the business to create personal growth.”

— Rachel Kerin, Founder & Director, Kerin Health Co

Who I Am & Who I Love Working With

I’m Dr Belinda Mawhinney — leadership consultant and facilitator.

Based in regional NSW, I partner with leaders and organisations across Australia, in both regional and metro settings.

I help people do the hard parts of leadership better. From difficult conversations, team dynamics, trust, conflict, and culture. My approach is practical, honest and supportive, with strategies you can actually use in real workplaces.

I love working with:

  • Both new and experienced leaders and managers who want to lead with more confidence and clarity

  • Leadership teams who need stronger alignment, communication and cohesion

  • Organisations committed to building leadership capability and a healthier workplace culture

I work across human services (government and non-government), not-for-profits, corporates, SMEs and family businesses - including agribusiness, legal, private health, insurance, veterinary, real estate, retail, finance and education.

If you’re looking for practical support that improves both people experience and performance, you’re in the right place.

25+ Years Experience.       Evidence-Based + Practical.       Tailored to Your Context.       Cross-Sector Expertise.       Outcomes That Stick.

Workshops & Masterclasses

Practical leadership development for real-world challenges.

Whether you want a deeper workshop experience or a focused 60-minute masterclass, these offers are designed to help leaders build practical skills they can use straight away.

Leadership Workshops (in-person)

Interactive, practical workshops for leaders and managers who want to strengthen capability, confidence and impact. Leadership Foundations A practical workshop for leaders and managers who want strong foundations they can apply immediately.

Leadership Foundations

A practical workshop for leaders and managers who want strong foundations they can apply immediately.

Rethink Leadership

A skills-focused workshop to help you lead with clarity, confidence and consistency.

Online Masterclasses (60 minutes)

Express, lunchtime sessions for time-poor leaders who want targeted support on specific leadership challenges.

  • I don’t want to be a micromanager

  • Delegate without being a jerk

  • Clear words for hard conversations

  • Managing the unmanageable

A practical workshop for leaders and managers who want strong foundations they can apply immediately.

“The most valuable part of the workshop was walking away with a sense of purpose and knowing where I want to be and how I can use the skills learned at the workshop to get there.” —

Workshop participant

Time poor but super motivated to keep adding to your leadership tool kit?

I’ve created an Online Masterclass Series just for you. Bit sized leadership support for busy leaders and managers.

Topics like:

  • “I don’t want to be a micromanager!”

  • Delegate Without Being a Jerk

  • Clear Words for Hard Conversations

  • Managing the Unmanageable

Try a Masterclass

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These types of conversations are hard by nature, but there are key considerations that can help you have a successful outcome.

Things like timing, choosing the right setting and being clear about the purpose of the conversation can make or break these moments.

Let’s get you prepared for your next brave conversation.

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