The Intentional Leader | Time, Money & Leadership for Regional Australia
Regional Australia's Premier Leadership Event — Limited Tickets Available
A Leadership Experience for Regional Australia

Time. Money. Leadership.

The Intentional
Leader

Time pressure and money pressure lead to reactive decision making. Create clarity and control — with this practical, integrated session designed for leaders under pressure.

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Dates TBC, later in 2026
Dubbo, Narromine, Condobolin & Nyngan
Limited Seats Per Event
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Two Pressures. One Integrated Solution.

Modern leadership pressure is no longer driven by workload alone. It is the combined weight of time pressure and financial pressure that is destabilising individuals, teams, and organisations.

The Intentional Leader is the only leadership experience that addresses both — simultaneously, in one integrated program. We reveal the hidden frictions that erode performance and give you practical tools to identify and remove them.

Pillar One

Time & Productivity

Redesign how work happens. Reclaim time. Prevent burnout at the system level.

Pillar Two

Money & Decisions

Reveal hidden money patterns. Strengthen confidence. Improve decision-making under pressure.

1 + 1 = 3

When leaders gain control of their time, it changes how they relate to financial pressure. When they gain clarity on their money patterns, it changes how they use their time. The combination produces an outcome greater than the sum of its parts.

Reclaim Time

System-level change
Anne Rayner

Master Money

Individual-level shift
Tara Saxon

Hidden Friction Revealed & Removed
Enhanced Leadership Performance
Intentional • Clear • Confident • Moving Forward
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What You'll Experience

Two powerful keynotes that address the real drivers beneath performance, wellbeing, and leadership effectiveness — not at a surface level, but at a systems level.

Anne Rayner

Reclaiming Time: Redesigning How Work Happens

Most leaders don't need more time — they need a better operating system for how work is designed. This keynote reveals the hidden productivity patterns keeping you stuck in reactive mode and gives you practical strategies to create sustainable performance without burnout.

  • Why time is a tool, not a constraint — and how to use it intentionally
  • The structural patterns that keep teams overloaded and reactive
  • How to create focus and space in demanding work environments
  • Why burnout is a system signal, not an individual failure
  • A productivity framework built for trust, clarity, and performance

Tara Saxon

Financial Confidence: Leading Beyond Money Pressure

Financial stress drives a significant amount of workplace anxiety — and most people don't recognise the patterns that are running the show. This keynote makes the invisible visible and equips leaders to make decisions from clarity, not pressure.

  • The money patterns shaping your decisions and leadership presence
  • Why financial stress erodes confidence — even when the numbers look fine
  • How to reduce money leakage and regain financial control
  • The link between financial clarity and leadership authority
  • Practical strategies to stop reacting to money pressure and start leading it

Two Experts. One Integrated Experience.

Anne and Tara bring complementary lenses to the same challenge — creating a complete leadership system that no single speaker could deliver alone.

Tara Saxon

Money & Decisions

Tara is a financial confidence and decision-making specialist who addresses the often-unspoken reality that money stress and financial patterns directly affect leadership presence and performance. Her work helps leaders recognise and shift the behavioural patterns around money that silently drive workplace anxiety, poor decision-making, and diminished confidence.

Anne Rayner

Time & Productivity

Anne is a productivity and work design specialist helping leaders and organisations redesign how work happens. Her focus is on creating sustainable performance — reclaiming time, setting clearer priorities, and preventing burnout at the system level. Anne's approach goes beyond time management tips to address the structural and cultural patterns that keep teams stuck in reactive mode.

Ready to Lead With Clarity and Control?

Limited seats available at each regional event.

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Go Deeper. Leave With a Plan.

VIP ticket holders stay for an extended workshop session that turns keynote insights into personalised action plans. This is where the real transformation begins.

Productivity Workshop

Facilitated by Anne Rayner

A hands-on session where you audit your current work design and build a practical prioritisation framework you can implement from the very next day. This isn't theory — it's structured, facilitated work that produces an actionable plan tailored to your role and context.

Identify your top time-drains and hidden productivity blockers
Build a personalised prioritisation framework
Create sustainable work rhythms that prevent burnout
Leave with a 30-day action plan for reclaiming your time

Money Behaviour Workshop

Facilitated by Tara Saxon

A guided exploration of the money patterns and decision habits that are quietly shaping your leadership behaviour. Through practical exercises and reflection, you'll identify what's been driving your financial stress and build a clear plan for moving forward with confidence.

Uncover the money patterns running beneath your decisions
Identify where money leakage is draining your resources
Build financial confidence independent of income level
Create a forward plan that aligns money behaviour with goals

Trusted by Leaders Across Australia

Real feedback from organisations and professionals who have experienced Anne's and Tara's work firsthand.

★★★★★

"The team is more aligned with our core objectives, and there is a noticeable improvement in how we prioritise work. By improving work habits, we have created capacity for higher-value activities that contribute directly to better outcomes for children and families."

JM
Jenny Merkley
Early Childhood Outcomes, Dept of Education
★★★★★

"Tara brought a refreshing blend of insight and relatability to our team — helping us look at money through a completely new lens, one that's already sparked meaningful conversations across the business."

GP
Glen Phillips
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance
★★★★★

"Tara's work is based on proven methodologies, but it is her personal touch, deft hand, and experience that enables participants to get the best results. Our organisation is changed from having worked with her."

ML
Michael Lockie
HR Manager, Walcha Council

Why Send Your Team to This Event

If you're responsible for professional development, leadership capability, or employee wellbeing, here's why this event delivers measurable value.

1

Address Burnout at the Source

Most burnout interventions treat symptoms. This program addresses the structural and behavioural drivers — time pressure and financial stress — that cause burnout in the first place.

2

Psychosocial Safety Alignment

Organisations face increasing obligations around psychosocial safety and employee wellbeing. This event provides a practical, credible response to those compliance requirements.

3

Improve Retention & Engagement

When people feel overwhelmed by time and money, they disengage or leave. Equipping your team to manage both reduces attrition risk and lifts engagement.

4

High-Calibre PD Without the Travel

Regional teams rarely access leadership development at this level without travelling to capital cities. We bring it directly to your region — saving travel costs and time away from work.

5

Practical, Not Theoretical

Attendees leave with actionable tools and a forward plan, not just inspiration. The content is designed for real workplaces, real constraints, and real people.

6

Shared Team Language

When multiple team members attend, they return with a common framework and shared vocabulary for addressing pressure — creating immediate alignment and momentum.

Invest in Your Team's Leadership Capability

Group discounts and NFP pricing available — let's talk.

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Is This Event Right for You?

Organisational Buyers (B2B)

  • HR Directors & L&D Managers
  • Council Leadership Teams
  • Universities & Education Providers
  • Government Departments
  • Care-Based Organisations
  • Large Regional Employers
  • Banking & Professional Services

Individual Professionals (B2C)

  • Small Business Owners
  • Professional Services Principals
  • Lawyers, Accountants & Consultants
  • Entrepreneurs & Founders
  • School & Education Leaders
  • Independent Professionals
  • Anyone Feeling the Time + Money Squeeze

The Problems We Address

This program tackles the root causes of leadership pressures — at the organisational level and the personal level.

For Your Organisation

  • Rising burnout rates across leadership and frontline teams
  • Disengagement and quiet quitting driven by sustained pressure
  • Attrition risk from overwhelmed, under-supported leaders
  • Reactive decision-making replacing strategic thinking
  • Increasing psychosocial safety and wellbeing compliance obligations
  • Limited access to high-calibre PD in regional areas
  • Siloed approaches that treat time and money pressure separately

For You as a Leader

  • Feeling time-poor, overwhelmed, and constantly behind
  • Financial stress quietly eroding your confidence and presence
  • Making reactive decisions instead of intentional ones
  • Outdated habits creating unnecessary pressure
  • Struggling to prioritise when everything feels urgent
  • Disconnection between how hard you work and how in control you feel
  • Knowing something needs to change but not seeing where to start

What You'll Walk Away With

From the very next day, attendees operate differently. This isn't inspiration that fades by Monday — it's a practical shift in how you lead.

Before the Event

  • Reactive and overwhelmed
  • Feeling behind and uncertain
  • Time-poor with no clear system
  • Financial stress quietly running the show
  • Unsure where to start

After the Event

  • Intentional and clear
  • Confident and moving forward
  • A practical system for prioritisation
  • Financial clarity and reduced money stress
  • An actionable plan for forward progress

When You Send the Whole Team

Individual transformation is powerful. Team-wide transformation is game-changing. Here's what unlocks when multiple team members attend together:

Shared Language

Your team returns with a common framework for discussing pressure, priorities, and performance — creating immediate alignment.

Collective Momentum

When everyone shifts from reactive to intentional at the same time, the compound effect on team performance is exponential.

Reduced Friction

Hidden friction that was creating tension between team members gets surfaced and addressed — improving collaboration and trust.

Better Decisions

Teams make clearer, faster decisions when individual members aren't operating from time scarcity or financial anxiety.

Burnout Prevention

A team-wide approach to sustainable performance reduces the systemic conditions that cause burnout — not just the symptoms.

Culture Shift

Attending together signals that your organisation takes holistic leadership development seriously — building trust and engagement.

Elevate Your Leadership Today

Choose the experience that's right for you.

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Choose Your Experience

Two ways to experience The Intentional Leader. Both include world-class keynote presentations. The VIP Experience adds a hands-on workshop for deeper transformation.

Keynote Experience

$250

per person (incl. GST)

  • Anne Rayner keynote — Reclaiming Time (45 min)
  • Tara Saxon keynote — Financial Confidence (45 min)
  • Facilitated Q&A sessions
  • Networking opportunities
  • Lucky door prize
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Sending a Group or an NFP?

Bulk ticket pricing and not-for-profit rates are available. Get in touch to discuss your needs.

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Select Your Event

The Intentional Leader is coming to four regional centres. Choose the event closest to you — you'll then select your preferred ticket on the next page.

Limited seats per event. Group and NFP pricing available — contact us before booking.

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