Sarah Cornally

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Sarah Cornally
influencing people, achieving performance beyond expectations

As you pass through the flame of transformation, greatness emerges

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Sarah is one of Australia’s most successful leadership advisors. She has a unique ability to combine her skills for spotting maximum leverage points in businesses, people and organizations. Invigorating audiences’ minds with current corporate, management and organizational issues providing core take out messages and having a positive impact on lives and career growth. Sarah is Australia’s preeminent leadership think-tank specialist, known for her no-holds barred approach to injecting change and new thought pathways. Through facilitation of focus groups, leadership think-tanks and keynote speaking Sarah will jump start the audiences’ minds.

With over 20 years as a leadership and management advisor Sarah has established ‘Leading People’, a boutique consultancy specialising in revolutionising the leadership and performance culture of organizations that include the ‘cream’ of Australian business. Including:

• Dept of the Prime Minister & Cabinet
• Coca Cola Amatil
• Ernst & Young
• Macquarie Bank
• Network 10
• Phillips Fox Lawyers
• PricewaterhouseCoopers and Vodafone

Sarah is renowned for her ability to influence people, achieve performance beyond expectations and facilitate behavioural change to deliver business results. Sarah applies her business consultancy experiences to practical, thought provoking and insightful presentations that have achieved outstanding takeout results as rated by her audiences.

Sarah’s presentations are studded with real facts and anecdotes that are both amusing and from real life. She has also been known to break into song to make a point or to adjust the mood and direction of an audiences thinking.

Sarah Cornally achieves real measurable results – up to a 400% increase in efficiency among leadership teams.

Topics

• Leadership – Realising Human Greatness
• Our society and our organisational learning
• On Human Greatness
• The Art of Engagement
• RARE Qualities of Great Leaders
• Leadership: The Real Stuff
• The Leaders Journey
• What’s Holding You back
• Touching Hearts, Opening Minds, Inspiring Action
• Personal Power, Executive Presence & StrategicInfluence
• Collaboration that Works
• Effective Group Dynamics
• Women and Leadership, Mentoring & Empowerment
• Converting Conflict into a Valuable Asset
• Wise Leadership - Realising the Intelligence Hidden in Emotions

Testimonials

“Your talk was wonderful and inspiring. I can definitely say that the nods of recognition, smiles and body language of the group (including the minister) indicated to me that the evening was a HUGE success.
Phil Butler – Manager, Australian Institute of Company Directors

“The process engenders within a leadership team a renewed energy, respect, trust and confidence, which literally breaths new life into an organisation and empowers the people within it.”
Sue Mather – H.R. Director, Schering-Plough

“A gifted speaker, the kind we should and would like to have always, excellent presentation.”
Meetings Industry Association of Australia

“The practical Leadership ideas you gave seem to have struck a chord. Our current leaders are looking at ways to develop their teams, the staff we have acquired are asking “what can I do” rather than “why is this happening to me” and the Company has started to address some very real Leadership and succession planning issues.”
Mark Silveira – GM, OAMPS “The practical Leadership

"Sarah's style is a unique blend of toughness, wisdom and deep respect for the individual. Her insight into corporate culture has in no way diminished her enthusiasm, her humour nor her compassion. She is a lift for the demoralised and a foil for the cynical."
Pamela Murray-Jones General Manager National Education Australian Institute of Company Directors

“All your insightful and probing questions paid off I got what I wanted, people walking away with can do’s for business and life in general”.
Training Manager, Toyota Corporation

“Your presentation on leadership certainly facilitated discussion – to the point where I had to plead with guests to leave. Thanks again”.
Manager, Business Briefings & Events, Australian Business

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