🌱 Featured Read: Lean Impact by Ann Mei Chang Systemic change doesn’t come from scaling intentions — it comes from scaling what works. A must-read for purpose-led leaders ready to test, learn & lead with impact. 🔗 buff.ly/AraUb4H #LeanImpact #MenziesFoundation

💬 “Leadership is not about seeking personal glory, but serving the greater good.” — Sir Robert Menzies, 1951 Menzies led by championing education, job growth, and veterans’ support, always putting Australia’s welfare above self-interest. True leadership uplifts all.

🎙️ New episode: The Courage to Lead Differently with Dr Rufus Black (VC, UTAS) on why leaders must break from tradition to lead with purpose in complexity. 🎧 Listen to A Purposeful Edge now buff.ly/GxOlpCC #purposefulleadership #leadinginuncertainty #ethicalleadership

🌳 Our Impact, In Focus 🌳 The 2024 Menzies Leadership Annual Report is here — celebrating courageous leaders, community-led change & systemic impact. Explore how leadership meets complexity with purpose → buff.ly/9J7rhN4 #menziesleadership

Indigenous women entrepreneurs face twice the barriers in accessing capital. But what if we flipped the narrative? What if we measured cultural capital, lived experience, and community leadership? 🔗 Dive deeper into the analysis → buff.ly/bvfBJdg

Over four years, this partnership proved what’s possible when entrepreneurial leadership meets health innovation. Hear from the leaders behind the movement → buff.ly/pzB3J7I #leadershipforimpact #systemschange #healthinnovation #medtech #ecosystemleadership

What are we really preparing leaders for? In this powerful TED Talk, Roselinde Torres challenges us to ask better questions — the kind that shape courageous, future-ready leadership. 📺 Watch now: buff.ly/PwlRkmx #menziesleadershipfoundation #leadershipwithpurpose

What does it really take to build an ethical culture — not in theory, but in practice? In this throwback ep, Tony Shepherd AO shares a leadership philosophy rooted in respect, mentorship & real-world action. 🎧 Listen: buff.ly/NEud60s #leadershipdevelopment

“This is not leadership as usual. It’s leadership reimagined — adaptive, grounded, and purpose-driven.” 📝 Reflective article: buff.ly/agMTVY1 🎧 Podcast: buff.ly/zLxUMbk 🌱 What does leading for the common good look like in your world? #purposeled

🗣️ “The leadership we need will not happen by chance.” In Leading in Complexity, Dr Aiden M. A. Thornton argues leadership must be deliberately cultivated — not left to good intentions. 📝 Read: buff.ly/lY8m4dX 📎 White paper: buff.ly/lY8m4dX

Happy Monday ⭐ 💬 “A leader must be guided by purpose and a commitment to the welfare of his people.” — Sir Robert Menzies Menzies promoted social cohesion, national security, and economic stability, while championing transparency and strong institutions.

🎙️ Leading Reconciliation with Dr Terri Janke What does it take to lead reconciliation with integrity? From partnerships to cultural knowledge, this episode explores how leadership can drive lasting change. 🎧 Listen now: buff.ly/Nb0HW0l #leadingreconciliation

🎉 Congratulations Tony Surtees AM! Recognised in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours for service to tech + social entrepreneurship, Tony embodies values-led leadership. Proud to have him on the Menzies Board. A well-deserved honour! #LeadershipForTheGreaterGood #TonySurteesAM

📣 Championing Trusted Voices In an age of misinformation, local news matters. We’re proud to support @linaaus, backing 25 original stories + 170+ local newsrooms. Because journalism is civic leadership. 🔗 buff.ly/YQjyT4F #LeadershipForTheGreaterGood #TrustedVoices

What really makes a team thrive — competition or connection? In her TED Talk, Margaret Heffernan challenges the myth of the star performer and shows why social cohesion, not hierarchy, drives success. 📺 Watch: buff.ly/cAAX8x1 #menziesleadershipfoundation

🎧 Episode 2: Dr Terri Janke – Leading Reconciliation Dr Terri Janke unpacks blak excellence, cultural authority & why walking together is the only path forward. 🎧 buff.ly/b8JN5VZ 📝 buff.ly/9bwDGwt

❓ How does the brain handle complexity — and what can leaders learn from it? Throwback to The Neuropsychology of Complexity Leadership with Dr Jess Herrington on how stress, cognition & neuroscience shape leadership in real time. 🎧 buff.ly/UGBo4w5

🎧 Ep 2: Dr Terri Janke – Leading Reconciliation “Too often our goals were set for us. Now we must set them for ourselves.” Blak excellence. Cultural authority. Redefining leadership. 🎧 buff.ly/UkzofGY 📝 buff.ly/91tVivF #leadership #blakexcellence

Science won’t drive impact alone. It takes leadership, trust & systems change. After 4 years, the MedTech Actuator x Menzies Foundation whitepaper shows what it really takes to turn research into ventures. 🔗 Read it here: buff.ly/GpXFJDj #HealthTech #ScienceLeadership

🌱 A Menzies Leadership Foundation recommendation: 🎧 Systems Leadership with Dr Kate Simpson 📍 In Good Company with Impact How do we lead through complexity? This episode explores the mindset, trust & systems thinking needed for real change. Listen: buff.ly/UXJHcme