About Williamson
Transform the way you think about your leadership purpose.
Williamson is a unique, immersive year-long program.
It will expand the way you see the world and change the way you exercise leadership.
It will push you to experiment – continually challenging how and why you lead.
You will become adept at strategic analysis, systems thinking, sense making, and will critically examine the challenges and opportunities facing organisations and society today.
Achieve impact in complex and rapidly changing environments and support your organisation and community to adapt and thrive in today’s world.
Build a life-long network with other leaders across sectors, locations, background and life experience.
Who Should Apply
Williamson is for people looking for something different in their leadership learning experience. Are you:
- Curious about how to make a bigger difference in your organisation and in broader society?
- An experienced manager in your work (10+ years) or leader in other areas of life?
- Willing to be challenged and able to commit the time, effort and an open mind?
Virtual Information Session
Listen and engage with LV alumni as they share their firsthand experience and impact of the Williamson Leadership Program.
This free one-hour information session is your chance to have all of your questions about the Williamson Leadership Program answered. Connect with Leadership Victoria alumni, program facilitators and like-minded leaders looking to transform the way they think about leadership purpose.
Scholarships
Leadership scholarships enable people from under-represented communities and organisations to undertake Leadership Victoria’s programs, developing leadership capability across Victoria’s richly diverse communities. We are pleased to offer a number of scholarships and funded places.
What to Expect
You will emerge from the experience with:
- Increased confidence in exercising leadership
- A deeper understanding of approaches to leadership and of themes at the heart of societal challenges
- A greater sense of the contribution you can make to society
- Connection with others to engage more effectively in change
- Skills and mindset to lead in complex environments
What it Involves
- 4 Multi-day Immersives in regional locations offer deep learning experiences
- 6 Theme Days expose you to new perspectives and experiences on themes at the heart of societal issues
- 7 Leadership Days to explore and practice leadership principles and competencies
- 2 Virtual Provocation sessions to create fresh insights on contemporary leadership
- 4 events to celebrate, challenge and engage
- Deep exploration of meaning-making for leadership through the Leadership Development Framework – a unique participant profile and small group debriefs
Entry for Williamson is competitive and participants must submit an application and undertake a selection process. Online applications must be submitted by Monday 2 August 2021.
Express Interest for 2022
Program Dates
Williamson Program Packages
Williamson Base Package
Includes:
- Full Williamson program experience
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| Standard* | $18,500 |
| NFP* or self-funded | $16,200 |
*Is your organisation paying for your Williamson place? If so, they will be invoiced for the bulk of the fee. You will be invoiced for a $2,200 portion of this total fee as your personal contribution to your development experience. All fees include GST.
Williamson Intensive Package
Includes:
- Full Williamson experience
- Three 1:1 one-hour coaching sessions
- A 1:1 Harthill debrief and a follow-up Harthill retest and debrief post-program
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| Standard* | $23,700 |
| NFP* or self-funded | $21,000 |
*Is your organisation paying for your Williamson place? If so, they will be invoiced for the bulk of the fee. You will be invoiced for a $2,200 portion of this total fee as your personal contribution to your development experience. All fees include GST.
Williamson Intensive PLUS Package
Includes:
- Full Williamson experience
- Six 1:1 one-hour coaching sessions
- A 1:1 Harthill debrief and a follow-up Harthill retest and debrief post-program
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| Standard* | $26,000 |
| NFP* or self-funded | $23,300 |
*Is your organisation paying for your Williamson place? If so, they will be invoiced for the bulk of the fee. You will be invoiced for a $2,200 portion of this total fee as your personal contribution to your development experience. All fees include GST.
Program details are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change without notice. Please view our terms and conditions which includes information about our cancellation policy.
