Sustainable High Performance for Women in Professional Services

High performance is supposed to take you somewhere. Not wear you out getting there.

A 6-month online program for high-performing women in professional services who want to sustain their performance, increase their visibility, and build a career that actually works for them.

In professional services, the women who get identified as high performers are usually the most reliable people in the system.

They deliver. They pick things up when others drop them. They carry their client work, and a significant share of the internal load as well. The team check-ins.  The mentoring. The culture. The ‘can you just…’ requests that keep everything moving.

And yet, despite consistently high performance, progression doesn’t always follow.

Because in most firms, what gets recognised most clearly is what’s billable, visible, and commercially attributable. Not reliability. Not contribution to culture. Not caring.  Not the capacity that holds everything together.

The result? Effort stays high. Direction stays misaligned. And the typical institutional response: more resilience training, more confidence-building, adds to the load without addressing the real issue.

What You Will Learn and Apply

6 x 90-minute expert-led modules delivered online over 6 months, covering:

1. Strategic Self-Awareness. Understand how you are actually showing up—your blind spots, behavioural defaults and patterns, and how others experience your contribution.
2. Energy & Recovery as Performance Tools. Build the capacity to sustain output by managing cognitive load, accelerating recovery, and reducing performance drag.
3. Adaptive Performance Under Pressure. Learn when to persist, when to pivot, and how to avoid the rigidity that undermines high performers in complex environments.
4. Clean vs Dirty Effort. Identify and eliminate low-value effort. Focus time and energy on work that drives impact, recognition, and progression.
5. Strategic Career Direction. Make deliberate decisions about where to invest effort. Avoid drift, overcommitment, and misaligned career paths.
6. Influence & Value Creation. Shift from reliable execution to visible impact. Build influence, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and increase commercial contribution.

Plus: 6 x 60-minute group coaching sessions.
Two weeks after each module, you’ll join a small group coaching session to debrief your real-world experiments, share what’s working, and get support applying what you’ve learned. These sessions are where insight becomes practice.

Who It’s For

This program is designed for women in professional services, consulting, law, accounting, finance, who are:

  • Consistently high performers who want to sustain that performance without burning out
  • Ambitious about progression but sensing that something isn’t connecting
  • Carrying more than their share, and ready to redirect that effort more strategically
  • Committed to doing real work, not just gaining insight

     

Pricing

  • Investment: $1,500 + GST per person (early bird pricing available – 20% off full price if you register before 15 June 2026)
  • Organisational Passport for up to 5 women: $6,500
    Bespoke program pricing and scheduling available for delivery into your organisation.  Contact us for details.

2026 Public Dates

  • Session 1: Weds 15 July 2026 at 12.00pm to 1.30pm AEST
  • Group Coaching Session 1: Weds 29 July 2026 at 12.00pm to 1.00pm
  • Session 2: Weds 12 August 2026 at 12.00pm to 1.30pm AEST
  • Group Coaching Session 2: Weds 26 August 2026 at 12.00pm to 1.00pm
  • Session 3: Weds 16 September 2026 at 12.00pm to 1.30pm AEST
  • Group Coaching Session 3: Weds 23 September 2026 at 12.00pm to 1.00pm
  • Session 4: Weds 7 October 2026 at 12.00pm to 1.30pm AEDT
  • Group Coaching Session 4: Weds 21 October 2026 at 12.00pm to 1.00pm AEDT
  • Session 5: Weds 4 November 2026 at 12.00pm to 1.30pm AEDT
  • Group Coaching Session 5: Weds 18 November 2026 at 12.00pm to 1.00pm AEDT
  • Session 6: Weds 2 December at 12.00pm to 1.30pm AEDT
  • Final Group Coaching Session: Weds 16 December at 12.00pm to 1.00pm AEDT

This program is available for individual registration through the public cohort above, or delivered in-house for organisations looking to invest in their high-performing women.