How do the changes in Women’s Sport affect team culture?
Having played in and worked with several women’s elite sporting teams, I have certainly noticed a shift in team culture.
Why I keep coming back to Leading Teams
I restarted working with Leading Teams, for the 3rd time last year. Prior to that, I first started with the company as a 21-year-old living in Melbourne. At the time, I was a secondary school teacher and playing for Melbourne Phoenix netball team. During that year, Netball Victoria sent an email to the club requesting […]
Qualities I Admire in a Leader
I have recently read a few articles on what makes a great leader: top 10 qualities that make good leaders; 7 ways strong leaders build trust in a team; 8 essential qualities that define great leadership; the list goes on. It got me thinking and reflecting on the leaders I’ve encountered over my working and […]
Creating a Genuine Squad Mentality
Facilitator Kelly Vennus reflects on the importance of creating a genuine team-first squad mentality in your team using the example of a long-term Leading Teams client, the Australian Netball Diamonds.
How To Develop Leaders Who Are Ready For A Crisis
We know leaders are critical in any kind of crisis but how can we ensure our teams are ready to face any obstacle? What steps must leaders take?
The Importance of Happiness in the Workplace

For a long time, work and happiness weren’t strongly associated with each other. Work was a place where you were meant to come in, get the job done and clock out. Happiness was for your free time. However, we now know just how important it is for employees to be happy in the workplace. Consider these statistics […]