LeadershipHQ

Your People Are Your Edge Let’s Build Great Ones.

Your People Are Your Edge

Let’s Build Great Ones.

For over 18 years, we’ve partnered with world-class companies.

Trusted by industry leaders and innovators worldwide

Your people are your greatest asset, but only if your leaders know how to lead. We create extraordinary ones.

That’s where we come in. What makes us unique is we are bespoke, we are boutique. We go above and beyond. 

At LeadershipHQ, we partner with forward-thinking organisations to ignite exceptional leadership, build powerful teams, and shape cultures that thrive, not just survive.

Whether you’re dealing with disengaged employees, siloed teams, burnout, or top talent walking out the door, you’re not alone.

And you don’t need another generic leadership workshop. You need something that works.

We don’t do cookie-cutter.
We don’t do corporate fluff.
We deliver real, lasting impact.

From emerging leaders to women in leadership and senior executives, our award-winning programs are trusted by Globe’s most respected brands to drive real transformation. What do we do best? We unlock potential. We elevate performance.

We transform your culture, teams, and leaders into legends.

We Transform Leaders

Our highly customised, human-centred approach to leadership training and development transforms lives and shifts minds — helping to create a world where people and organisations thrive. 

Leadership Development Programs

Ditch the boring lectures—our programs turn leaders into legends. Confidence, innovation, and results? We’ve got you covered.

Team Building Workshops and Masterclasses

Our workshops are all about sparking real connections, boosting vibes, and creating powerhouse teams that crush it together.

Executive, Group and One-on-One Coaching

Ready to slay in the boardroom? Our no-fluff coaching sharpens your edge, amps up your presence, and gets you winning on every level.

Self & 360 Assessments and Diagnostics

Want next-level data on your leadership effectiveness? Cut through the noise and get the real picture—so you can fix what’s broken and fuel what’s working.

Our Impact

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Helping Youturn leaders thrive

“LeadershipHQ delivered a 6-month tailored leadership program that was extremely beneficial and well worth the investment of time and money. They allowed ample time for reflection and discussion, yet ensuring that we met all expected outcomes. I would certainly and wholeheartedly recommend LeadershipHQ”

JAMES BLEVIN, CEO, YOUTURN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LeadershipHQ?

LeadershipHQ is a leadership development company that empowers leaders and teams to show up with courage, authenticity, and impact. Through coaching, training, programs, and keynotes, we help people unleash their leadership potential—whether they’re in the boardroom, the classroom, or on the frontline. For over 18 years, LeadershipHQ has helped thousands of great leaders, teams, and organisations grow.

Who is Sonia McDonald?

Sonia McDonald is the CEO and Founder of LeadershipHQ and The Leadership Association. She’s a global leadership expert, keynote speaker, and author of Leadership Attitude, Just Rock It!, and First Comes Courage. Sonia is known for her powerful blend of neuroscience, courage, and heart-led leadership.

What services do you offer?

We offer:

  • Executive and leadership coaching
  • Team development workshops
  • Keynotes and speaking engagements
  • Online programs (including Women Leaders, Leadership Impact, Future Me and 100 Days Leadership Mastery)
  • Culture transformation projects
  • Membership communities (like The Leadership Association and CPO Circle™)
  • Leading Assessments and Diagnostics 
Do you work with individuals or just organisations?

Both! Whether you’re an individual wanting to step into your leadership or an organisation ready to build powerful cultures, we’ve got you. We tailor our approach to fit your goals and context.

Are your programs evidence-based?

Yes. Our programs are grounded in neuroscience, emotional intelligence, leadership research, and decades of real-world leadership experience. We don’t do fluff—we do frameworks that work.

Curious about how we can help you?

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