Public Leadership Programs
Group Coaching and Courses with Sonia McDonald
Two public cohorts. One goal: help you lead with confidence, clarity, and real impact, without burnout. These are online and live, facilitated group coaching and award-winning self-paced programs.
Choose Your Program
Our award-winning programs have changed 1000's of careers.
Women Leaders
Six Month Public Porgram for Women Ready to Lead
For women who are done shrinking, second-guessing, or carrying leadership pressure alone, this program helps you find your voice, build confidence, and lead with courage and composure.
What you’ll gain
- Unshakeable confidence in how you lead and show up
- The tools to speak up, set boundaries, and lead authentically
- Stronger presence, clarity, and influence at work
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A supportive, powerful cohort of women leaders
Investment
ONLY $1,995
Starts 7th September 2026 | Limited places
Leadership Impact
Six-Month Public Program to Lead Self and Others
For leaders who want more than tips, this six-month experience helps you master self-leadership and team leadership, build trust, lead change, and become the leader people want to follow.
What you’ll gain
- Confidence and clarity in how you lead
- Tools to build trust, psychological safety, and high-performing teams
- Skills for courageous conversations and accountability
- A leadership approach that lasts beyond your current role
Investment
ONLY $1,995
Starts 7th September 2026 | Limited places
Our award winning programs have changed 1000's of careers.
What’s Included (Both Programs)
When you join a public program with Sonia, you’re not just buying content—you’re investing in real leadership capability.
Live monthly group coaching
- Facilitated live group coaching sessions led by Sonia
- Real-time coaching, insight, and practical guidance
- Support tailored to your current leadership challenges
Structured leadership framework
- A clear pathway to strengthen leadership capability
- Practical tools grounded in real-world experience and neuroscience
- Focus on leading self and leading others
Practical tools & resources
- Guided workbooks, books, play sheets, and leadership frameworks
- Reflection tools and exercises you can apply immediately
- Resources designed to support long-term capability
Peer learning & accountability
- Learn alongside leaders from diverse industries
- Shared perspective, support, and real conversation
- Accountability that creates momentum and follow-through
Recordings & access
- Session recordings available if you miss a live session
- Ongoing access to key resources so you can revisit anytime
Community
- A safe, trusted space to grow
- Connection with like-minded leaders
- Support that’s grounded, human, and practical
Why a Public Cohort?
Because leadership doesn't grow in isolation. Public cohorts create momentum through community, accountability, and real practice — so leadership growth actually sticks.
Choose Women Leaders Program
If your focus is confidence, identity, boundaries, and leadership presence.
Choose Leadership Impact Program
If you want deeper capability across self-leadership and leading others.
Testimonials
What Leaders Say
“LeadershipHQ worked with our leadership team for 20 months, helping us define our purpose and three-year strategy. This became a catalyst for real change, and the growth in engagement and confidence across the team has been measurable.”
— Brad Lawrence, General Manager, Terex
“LeadershipHQ strengthened our leadership capability across the business. The shift in our leaders’ confidence, empathy, and decision-making was immediate.”
— Angela Cilia, General Manager, People, Fulton Hogan
“Our leadership team developed greater confidence, clarity, and cohesion through LeadershipHQ’s programs. We now understand our strengths.”
— Engineering Leadership Team