Leadership Training for Education Professionals
Seeking Purpose-Driven Impact
A leadership intensive giving you the blueprint to lead with clarity, purpose, alignment and impact for your school, your team and ultimately your career.
A focused 1-day leadership development workshop designed to support your long-term success.
Small group setting, online (live and interactive)
Strategic Leadership Training for Education Professionals
The cornerstone of exceptional leadership is not just having a clear vision but also the strategic foresight to execute that vision effectively. It’s about leading with a purpose and a direction, transforming insight into action.
Get the Blueprint to lead your team so their effort is bringing real value to students, the school and the community.
Designed as a focused leadership development program, this intensive workshop is crafted to strengthen your influence by equipping you with a clear plan and daily focus needed to advance both your team’s success and your career progression.
This program is ideal for leaders who are:
- Seeking to refine their leadership approach
- Looking to break free from the constraints of the day-to-day tasks to embrace a bigger picture perspective.
- In leadership roles and aspiring to be more strategic in their approach.
- Both teaching and non-teaching staff members eager to lead with purpose, vision and a clear plan.
Monday 1 June 2026
Time: 8.30am – 4.30pm AEST
Live & interactive online
Cost: $594 (incl GST) AUD
Registrations Close: Fri 22 May 2026
We Guide Leaders Through a Cycle of Growth:
- Recognise their strengths and blind spots
- Align with school values and vision
- Nurture growth through coaching and feedback
- Demonstrate leadership with clarity and consistency
Why It Matters?
When leaders know their brand and lead with intention, schools thrive.
This model helps schools:
- Build leadership capacity at every level
- Strengthen collaboration and trust
- Drive aligned, measurable outcomes
- Create a culture of continuous improvement
Meet Your Facilitator: Janine Stratford
Janine Stratford is one of Australia’s leading Leadership Coaches and Facilitators, specialising in educational leadership training and school leadership development. A former Deputy Principal, Janine brings deep insight into the realities of school leadership-insight gained from decades of experience and hundreds of coaching conversations.
Drawing from the leadership challenges she sees most often in schools today, Janine designed this leadership development program to meet the urgent need for clarity, capability, and confidence among middle leaders. She believes that the shift in education needs will come from equipping leaders with the skills to think strategically, communicate effectively, and build stronger, more empowered teams.
With over 12 years of coaching experience, Janine has supported educators across Australia and New Zealand through leadership training for education professionals. She is a Professional Certified Coach and a Behavioural Analyst, known for delivering practical, high-impact programs that help leaders thrive in complex school environments.
What Educators Are Saying
“I can honestly say it was one of the most transformative experiences of my career. Janine’s approach to leadership development is both practical and insightful, providing a clear framework that helped me better understand my strengths, refine my leadership style, and navigate challenges with greater confidence.”
“The standout from the session was the ability to work on my personal ‘brand’ – something no other leadership PD has ever focused on. One of the best development days I’ve ever been on… thank you so much Coaching Focus!”
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