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Future of Leadership 2024

In today’s challenging landscape, where every dollar counts, strategic decisions shape success. The Future of Leadership 2024 isn’t merely an event—it’s a compass guiding leaders through uncertainty. Hosted by Andrew Klein, one of Australia’s most engaging MCs, this event will feature a lineup of impactful storytellers and keynote speakers, including Peter Baines OAM, who will share their unique insights into leadership. Attendees will maximise ROI, gain actionable insights, and connect with industry pioneers. Join us on this transformative journey navigating today’s challenges and shaping tomorrow’s triumphs; Future of Leadership 2024!

 
 
 

Tuesday, 3rd September 2024

Conference starts: 9:00 AM | Ends: 4:00 PM

PLAZA TERRACE ROOM

BRISBANE CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTRE

Merivale St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

 
 
 

Navigating Tight Budgets, Unlocking Leadership Excellence

In a world where every dollar counts, investing wisely is paramount. The Future of Leadership 2024 isn’t just an event; it’s a strategic move. Here’s why:

Maximize ROI

We get it—budgets are tight. But this isn’t just an expense; it’s an investment. Attendees will gain actionable insights that pay dividends long after the event ends.

Leadership in Crisis

When times are tough, true leaders emerge. Future of Leadership equips you with the tools to lead through uncertainty, inspire teams, and drive results.

Networking That Matters

Skip the generic events. Connect with industry pioneers, decision-makers, and collaborators. Forge partnerships that withstand economic storms.

In-Person Matters

While virtual events have their place, nothing beats face-to-face connections. Future of Leadership brings you up close with game-changers.

 
 
 
 

" We did not come to fear the future.

We came here to shape it. "

- Barack Obama -

 
 
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Meet the Speakers

  • Ali is a registered Psychologist and co-founder of three-time AFR Fast 100 company, Pragmatic Thinking. Pragmatic Thinking is a behaviour and motivation strategy company that works with organisations navigating change to build better leaders by building better people.

    Awarded Educator of the Year in 2018, business woman and international keynote speaker, Ali’s work has made its way into businesses you may have heard of… Virgin Australia, Suncorp, PepsiCo, Siemens, McDonalds, Amazon Web Services, and Bond University to name a few. 

    On top of all this, Ali’s found the time to author three best-selling books and she’s the host and producer of one of Australia’s top podcasts, Stand Out Life where she digs into the stories behind some of the world’s greatest thought leaders and talents who lead truly awe-inspiring lives. 

  • Peter Baines OAM is one of Australia’s top leadership experts having road-tested leadership the hard way, leading teams into Indonesia and Thailand following acts of terrorism and the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami. Witnessing the devastation of the tsunami inspired him to establish Hands Across the Water in 2005, a charity supporting Thai children left without parents by the disaster. Peter's humanitarian efforts have earned him the Order of Australia Medal and the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn from the King of Thailand.

  • Amanda Stevens is Australia's number one thought leader on customer experience and the consumer trends shaping behaviour, expectations and buying pathways.

    She is an esteemed consultant for major brands such as Microsoft, Westpac, and Amanda is a Certified Speaking Professional, one of the highest accolades awarded by the Professional Speakers Association of Australia.

  • Chris Helder is a globally renowned mindset expert, who ignites teams, leaders and individuals to reframe their thinking and mindset for high performance.

    Author of five books, his latest is “Re-ignition: How to gain power when you feel flat, tired, and uninspired.” His bestseller, “Useful Belief,” is one of Australia's top-selling business books. Chris, who has presented at over 2,500 conferences, uses real-life examples and humor to connect with audiences.

 
  • Samantha Gash, one of Australia's most influential speakers, captivates audiences with heartfelt stories and actionable insights. With over 15 years of global speaking experience, she blends her roles as adventurer, entrepreneur, mother, social advocate, and former corporate lawyer. Samantha's talks highlight resilience, growth, and leadership, inspiring personal and team development.

  • Andrew Morello is an awarded entrepreneur, investor, author, Auctioneer, Winner of the first Australian Apprentice and Head of Business Development at The Entourage. Prior to The Entourage, Australia’s largest training institution for entrepreneurs and business owners, Andrew spent 10 years alongside Mark Bouris AM building out the Yellow Brick Road Wealth Management branch network nationally.

  • Mark is an award-winning keynote speaker who has mastered the art of inspiring people to achieve their full potential.

    Drawing from 20 years of expertise as a professional big wave surfer, entrepreneur, and innovator, Mark has developed content that covers high-performance topics such as leadership, teamwork, innovation, safety, risk management, resilience, and mental well-being.

  • Julie is an award-winning keynote speaker and masterful storyteller, recently named ‘Keynote Speaker of the Year’ by Professional Speakers Australia. Known for combining insights into human behavior with practical strategies, she empowers audiences to live their best lives and reconnect with their resilience. An adventure seeker and author, Julie's 25-year speaking career thrives on referrals, highlighting her profound impact and relatable, authentic message.

 
  • A very familiar face with FOL audiences, Andrew is one of Australia’s leading and most respected Professional Conference MCs and a Pitching & Presentation Skills speaker, trainer and writer, working on conferences around the Asia-Pacific region as well as the US and South Africa. For the past 25+ years Andrew has become well-known on the conference circuit for his engaging, professional yet informal style, his unique way of introducing speakers and his ability to keep all types of audiences focused, smiling and awake! 

 
 
 
 

Who Is This Event For?

BUSINESS LEADERS

Who want to build a thriving business, have clarity around their future goals, and unlock the potential in themselves and others.

MANAGERS

Who want to build strong teams by providing an uplifting and engaging learning experience to help realise their own aspirations and goals.

SALES LEADERS

Who want to show some love to clients or suppliers by inviting them to join you for a day that is as much about their personal growth as it is about building relationships.

BUSINESS STUDENTS

Who want to build confidence, develop their leadership skills, and gain clarity on their purpose and values to help land the dream job.

 
 
 

Why should you attend?

  • Expose yourself to fresh ideas, exciting trends, and like minded individuals.

  • Create an inspiration bank to fuel your creativity.

  • Lead teams more effectively to increase productivity and accelerate growth.

  • Transition from being a good manager to a great leader.

  • Share a rich learning experience with your team to thrive in the workplace. 

  • Incentivise and build relationships with your clients and suppliers. 

  • Step away from your typical work environment to stretch your thinking and focus your action.

  • Be part of an event that is literally changing lives - both yours and those that we support through our charity partner.

 
 
 

 Testimonials

 
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