Women in Leadership Program

Are You Leading at Your Full Potential or Holding Back?

Women leaders face unique challenges that traditional leadership training ignores

Performance

Unleashed Performance

When women lead confidently and inclusively:

  • Teams exceed financial targets and accelerate innovation
  • Organizations tap into perspectives that were previously silenced
  • Leaders make bolder decisions that drive measurable results

Women leaders who develop their authentic voice and inclusive practices create environments where everyone, including themselves, performs at their peak.

Retention

Retention & Belonging

When women leaders create truly inclusive cultures:

  • Top talent stays, especially other women and underrepresented groups
  • Psychological safety increases across all teams and levels
  • The next generation of diverse leaders sees a clear path forward

When women learn to lead inclusively, they don't just change their own trajectory, but they also create pathways for others.

Breaking Barriers

Breaking Through Barriers

When women leaders develop confidence and strategy:

  • Less time wasted questioning yourself or over-preparing for meetings
  • Fewer stalled decisions caused by imposter syndrome or self-doubt
  • Reduced friction from navigating bias and barriers without tools

The confidence gap isn't about lacking competence. It's about lacking supportive environments to develop your voice.

Why a Women-Only Offsite?

Why send your employees to a women-only offsite event

Fresh perspective. Faster alignment.

Time away from daily noise accelerates trust, focus, and behavior change. Leaders leave aligned on priorities and ready to execute.

  • Psychological safety to be fully authentic without code-switching, downplaying achievements, or explaining gender dynamics
  • Shared experiences that create immediate trust and deep connections with leaders who understand your journey from day one/li>
  • Freedom to discuss gender-specific challenges like navigating bias, being underestimated, and succeeding in male-dominated spaces
  • Build a powerful network of women leaders that creates lasting relationships across industries and leadership levels
  • Learn from each other's navigation strategies for building influence, advocating for yourself, and breaking through barriers
  • Permission to be ambitious and celebrate success without being labeled, judged, or needing to shrink your goals
Results

Outcome Framework

What leaders and organizations gain

Personal impact

Personal Impact

  • Lead with authenticity and confidence
  • Navigate complex dynamics with clarity
  • Expand influence, resilience, and courage
  • Break through imposter syndrome and self-doubt
  • Own your achievements and advocate for yourself
Organizational impact

Organizational Impact

  • Retain top talent and lift engagement
  • Drive innovation from diverse perspectives
  • Build sustainable high-performance culture
  • Model inclusive leadership
  • Create clear pathways for advancement

Proof: Track behavior change and business outcomes with our ROI Impact Tracker.

For Every Leader

Designed for Diverse Leadership Journeys

Emerging Women Leaders

Step into leadership with clarity and conviction. Learn to lead from your values, claim your voice, and build influence without sacrificing authenticity.

New Women Managers

Navigate the transition to management with confidence. Build high-trust teams while managing up, advocating for your team, and establishing your leadership presence.

Experienced Women Executives

Renew your perspective and amplify your impact. Leverage your experience to multiply culture change, mentor rising women leaders, and shape organizational strategy.

Diverse leaders
Core Competencies

9 Leadership Competencies

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Leadership Mindset

Leadership Mindset for High-Performance

Develop the mental models and self-belief that drive exceptional leadership without apologizing for your ambition or expertise.

Systems Dynamics

Systems Dynamics & Interconnections

Understand how organizational systems and power dynamics interact and how to navigate them strategically as a woman leader.

Authentic Leadership

Authentic Leadership: Identity & Values

Lead as your whole self and create alignment between your values and your voice without code-switching or compromising authenticity.

Inclusive Communication

Inclusive Communication & Behaviors

Build environments where all voices are heard and valued, modeling the psychological safety you needed to see.

High-Trust Teams

Building High-Trust Teams

Unlock potential through self-advocacy and lifting others, building your influence while creating pathways for those behind you.

Overcoming Barriers

Overcoming Limitations & Barriers

Break through glass ceilings, biases, and systemic barriers, transforming obstacles into opportunities for breakthrough leadership.

Difficult Conversations

Navigating Difficult Conversations

Handle challenging discussions with both clarity and empathy, speaking up without being dismissed as "too emotional" or "too aggressive."

Influence

Building Influence & Resilience

Build influence even when underestimated and develop resilience to lead through bias, change, and uncertainty without burning out.

High-Performance Culture

High-Performance Culture

Shape team dynamics and organizational culture that sustain excellence while ensuring the next generation of diverse leaders can thrive.

View the full program information page with further details on competencies, objectives, and more.

Technology & Support

Innovative Support Tools

Chief Clarity Officer GPT

Chief Clarity Officer (GPT)

24/7 AI prep partner trained on inclusive leadership — exclusive to participants.

ROI tracker

ROI Impact Tracker

Measure behavior change and connect it to business outcomes.

Portal and community

Community & Portal

Digital content, resource library, and post-event check-ins to sustain momentum.

Schedule

Agenda Overview

Event space

Program Days (Sun-Tue, Thu-Fri)

  • Sunday: Airport transfer & welcome reception
  • Mon-Tue / Thu-Fri:
    • Morning program
    • Lunch & self-study
    • Afternoon program
    • Bonus meetups
    • Dinner
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Midweek & Departure

  • Wednesday:
    • Cultural activity
    • Reflection exercise
    • Evening wrap-up
  • Saturday: Breakfast & airport transfer
The Cost

What's Included — €4799/person*

At the Offsite

  • 2 expert coaches + guest speakers + CCO (GPT)
  • Onboarding meeting + 1:1 support during offsite
  • All meals, activities, local transport, and single accommodation

Digital Resources

  • Digital content + online learning portal + resource library
  • Community access + 3-month check-up call
  • ROI Impact Tracker for your organization

*Minimum cohort of 10. Excludes travel to Barcelona/Girona and any visa requirements.

**Available as "choose your own location" and online, virtual programs as well.

Our Team

The Women of AFA

Indra A. Books

Indra A. Books

Founder & Lead Facilitator

With 30+ years of global transformation experience across 46 countries, Indra founded Agility for All to help leaders create cultures where people can thrive as themselves. She's worked with everyone from government agencies to fintech teams, and has learned that real change doesn't come from frameworks, but rather from alignment, trust, and leaders who know how to navigate complexity with clarity.

She created this women-only intensive because she understands what it's like to lead while being underestimated, to prove yourself repeatedly, and to succeed in spaces not designed for you. This program is the space she wishes existed throughout her career where women can lead authentically, learn from shared experiences, and build lasting influence together.

Masha Gaganova

Masha Gaganova

Transformation Consultant

Masha is a Transformation Consultant, Fractional Change Partner, and Speaker with 15+ years of experience leading initiatives across pharma, healthtech start-ups, and the public sector. She specializes in turning ambitious strategies into results by aligning technology, strategy, and people to create sustainable impact. Known for balancing strategic vision with attention to detail, Masha keeps delivery on track while energizing teams, simplifying complexity, and sparking meaningful momentum.

As a certified change and agile practitioner, she brings deep expertise in stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and leadership development. Masha is widely recognized for her dynamic presence as both consultant and speaker, creating clarity in complex environments and activating leaders to drive progress.

Dannie-Lu Carr

Dannie-Lu Carr

Executive Coach

Dannie-Lu is an ILM Level 7 Executive Coach with more than 18 years of experience designing, developing, and delivering impactful training across business, educational, and charity sectors. As a member of the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC), she specializes in Communication, Personal Impact, Creativity, Strategy, and Leadership development.

Her credentials extend beyond coaching practice—Dannie-Lu is also a published author and TEDx speaker, bringing additional depth to her expertise. Throughout her career, she has built a reputation for creating honest, empathic, and challenging coaching conversations that drive positive transformation, enabling her clients to achieve meaningful mindset changes and seriously step up their performance and impact.

Nadine Kazerounian

Nadine Kazerounian

Strategic Business Consultant

Nadine brings a wealth of experience to the team, having earned her MBA from Cranfield School of Management and authored Stepping Up - A Women's Guide to Career Development. Her career spans years in strategic management consultancy for international corporations, working closely with senior leadership. Herself a former senior manager in well-known organizations, Nadine excels in developing and implementing new strategic business processes.

Nadine's coaching expertise extends to developing personal impact, and building self-confidence and self-awareness leadership skills. With exceptional listening and questioning skills, she helps clients set realistic goals and develop actionable plans while recognizing the implications for the wider business context.

Sarah Shields

Sarah Shields

Communications & DEIB Specialist

Sarah has more than 16 years of experience in communications, focusing on organizational and employee engagement, change management, and diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) initiatives across the government contracting, healthcare, technology, and travel industries. She specializes in comprehensive communication strategies, cross-functional collaboration, and techniques fostering inclusive work environments.

An advocate for balancing empathy and transparency in employee communications, Sarah is particularly passionate about empowering women to show up confidently in the workplace. She enjoys coaching leaders on the most authentic ways to engage with their employees, and how to build strong and compassionate workplace cultures.

Diane Gombart

Diane Gombart

Organizational Change Coach

Diane is an Organizational Change Coach with over 10 years of experience helping teams navigate and thrive in complex environments. As an Executive Coach and Learning Development Specialist, she drives resilient transformation by empowering businesses through tailored coaching, comprehensive training programs, leadership development, and change management strategies that deliver sustainable results.

Her expertise lies in aligning business strategies with operational execution while developing high-performing teams. As a multi-lingual professional, her extensive experience spans multiple industries. Diane excels in facilitating cross-functional collaboration in diverse environments, bringing a passion for teamwork and growth that translates into actionable insights for lasting organizational success.

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