Beyond Courage: Leading with Presence & Impact

Get ready to step up your game and lead with real presence that leaves a lasting impact. You've done the work. You've stepped into the arena, taken the risks, and led through the hard moments. But somewhere between the pressure, the pace, and the expectations - something's been lost. This is your next chapter. Beyond Courage is a transformative one-day experience for leaders ready to move from reactive to intentional - leading with more presence, more clarity, and impact that actually lasts. What You'll Explore: Grounded in Brené Brown's latest book Strong Ground, this highly interactive day goes beyond theory into lived practice. Through reflection, meaningful dialogue, and research-backed tools, you'll: You won't just leave inspired. You'll leave with practical tools you can use — and renewed clarity on exactly how you want to lead next. Brené Brown's latest research in Strong Ground reveals what most leaders miss: Courage gets you in. Presence keeps you there. This highly interactive day combines reflection, meaningful dialogue, and research-backed tools to help you: ✓ Shift from reactive to conscious leadership—especially when the pressure's on ✓ Build sustainable impact from grounded confidence, not pressure or performance ✓ Lead with intentional presence when the stakes are highest ✓ Recognise and soften armoured leadership patterns that no longer serve you ✓ Strengthen your capacity to stay clear, calm, and connected under pressure This is experiential, not theoretical. You'll leave with practical tools you can apply, and renewed clarity on how you want to lead next. Who This Is For: This experience is designed for leaders who are ready to go deeper: ✓ Dare to Lead® graduates wanting to continue the journey ✓ Senior leaders navigating high-stakes complexity, visibility, and sustained pressure ✓ Professionals ready to lead differently—with more presence, less reactivity ✓ Anyone who knows there's a next level to their brave leadership practice No Dare to Lead® experience required. If you're ready to show up braver, more grounded, and more present in how you lead , this day is for you. Event Details 📅 Thursday 5 November 2026 🕘 8:45am – 4:30pm (registration from 8:30am) 📍 The Monastery, Adelaide What's Included: ☕ Morning tea, lunch, and afternoon refreshments 📖 Comprehensive participant workbook 🛠️ Take-home resources and tools 🤝 Connection with fellow leaders doing the same work Investment Early Bird: $650 + GST (ends Sept 28th ) Standard: $695 + GST Places are limited. Your investment includes a full day of transformative learning, practical tools, all materials, catering, and ongoing resources to support your leadership journey. Spaces are limited to preserve the depth of dialogue and connection. Once we're full, we're full. Questions? Contact [email protected] You don't need another framework to learn. You need space to integrate what you already know—and practice leading from it. This day offers you: 🌿 Rare spaciousness in a culture that rewards pace over presence 💬 Honest dialogue with leaders navigating similar challenges 🛠️ Research-backed tools grounded in Brené Brown's latest work ✨ Clarity on how you want to lead next—and what's getting in your way 🎯 Permission to lead differently than the culture demands About the Facilitator: Angela Giacoumis is a Certified Dare to Lead® Facilitator and CEO of Emotous - a leadership development company dedicated to helping leaders build the courage, presence, and emotional intelligence to lead at their best. Drawing on 30 years of global experience — from boardrooms to classrooms, across industries and continents, Angela brings rare depth to the room, combining evidence-based frameworks with the kind of honest, human facilitation that actually changes how people lead. She believes brave leadership isn't a destination. It's a daily practice — and she's built her life's work around making that practice accessible, sustainable, and real.