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Giving opens the door for others

For Tim Ferraro, the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP) was a “powerful

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For our Elders: NAIDOC 2023

What a perfect theme for such a great event in the Aboriginal

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16th July 2024

Embarking on the Australian Rural Leadership Program: Assessing Your Readiness

Are you thinking about applying for the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP)? This transformative program requires more than just…

16th July 2024

How to write a great application for the Australian Rural Leadership Program

Applying for the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP) is a significant step towards becoming an impactful leader in rural,…

8th February 2024

The Art of Vulnerable Leadership: A Q&A with Alysha Herrmann

With family roots deeply entrenched in the wool industry, Alysha Herrmann’s life began with constant movement and a deep…

9th October 2023

Opinion: Never be too tough to speak up

“I just don’t know how I am meant to keep going,” a Central NSW sheep farmer shared during an…

5th April 2023

Adaptive leadership in action: The cake mix lesson

Leadership practitioners can look to almost any field for insights into adaptation and community engagement. Even in such humble…

21st June 2022

Enriching leadership with voluntarism

Last month I was reading a few articles about National Volunteer Week and the role volunteers play in society….

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