Leaders

Leadership starts with self-awareness

Great leadership starts with self-awareness. Leadership isn't simply about having a position or making decisions. It's about how you show up, how you influence others and the impact you have on the people around you.

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A participant guiding a horse through a leadership exercise

LeadersSenior, emerging, managers, team leaders

In actionImmediate, honest feedback

No ridingNo horse experience needed

What to expect

What to expect on the day.

1
Begin
Set the leadership focus
We tailor the experience around your organisation’s objectives — developing future leaders, strengthening a management team, or executive development.
2
Experience
See your leadership style in action
Working with horses provides immediate, honest feedback on how you communicate, respond under pressure, build trust, influence others and adapt.
3
Explore
From authority to influence
Explore self-awareness, presence, influence, communication, trust, adaptability, decision-making and accountability.
4
Reflect
Take it into everyday leadership
The insights gained can influence everyday communication, relationships, decision-making and workplace performance.

Why it works

From authority to influence

Great leaders don't simply tell people where to go — they create the trust, empowerment and clarity that makes people want to follow.

“The activities were well thought through and tailored to meet the brief that I provided. Slowing down to a deeper level was a great closer. A good call on your part, Joanne.”

Nigel Teal · Programme Director, Chrysalis Enterprise · Team Building and Leadership Course

Frequently asked questions

Who is leadership development for?

Senior leaders, emerging leaders, managers and team leaders, and leadership development programmes.

How is it different to a team building day?

Leadership is about how you show up, how you influence others and the impact you have. Team building is about how a team works together.

What does the session cover?

Self-awareness, leadership presence, influence, communication, trust, adaptability, decision-making and accountability.

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Leadership starts with self-awareness

What to expect on the day.

Set the leadership focus

See your leadership style in action

From authority to influence

Take it into everyday leadership

From authority to influence

Frequently asked questions

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