Applications open · Cohort 7 · April 2025

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Our Approach

Leadership Development
Done Differently

We don't do generic training. We design transformative experiences that meet you where you are and move you somewhere powerful.

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Programmes Delivered
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Everything We Do Is Built for Individuals Like You

Three types of offering, each serving a different need and timeline — all underpinned by the same commitment to depth, honesty, and real-world impact.

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Cohort Programmes
Women Network · Leaders Forum · Men's Forum · Skills Development

6–9 Month Journeys with a Cohort of Peers

Our flagship offering. A structured developmental journey undertaken alongside 18–24 peers who challenge, support, and hold you accountable over months of genuine growth.

Includes monthly residential sessions, virtual coaching circles, 1:1 executive coaching, and culminates in a personal leadership manifesto and 90-day action plan.

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One-Day Executive Masterclasses

Concentrated, practitioner-led intensives on the skills that separate good leaders from exceptional ones. No prerequisites — just powerful, applicable learning in a single day.

Available as standalone bookings or as a three-session bundle. CPD accredited.

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Executive Masterclasses
Executive Presence · Negotiation · Strategic Thinking
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Self-Paced Resources
Podcast · Blog · Toolkit · Online Courses

Free Resources to Start Your Journey Now

Not ready for a programme? Start here. The Adira Leadership Podcast, blog, and free toolkit give you immediate access to our thinking, frameworks, and community.

Over 80 podcast episodes, weekly articles, and downloadable assessment tools — all free.

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The Adira Difference

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African Context
Global best practice filtered through the lived reality of leading in East Africa's most complex environments.
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Cohort-Based
You learn alongside a group of carefully selected peers — the relationships formed often outlast the programme.
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Evidence-Based
Our programmes draw on decades of leadership research, organisational psychology, and ICF-accredited coaching methodology.
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Individual Focus
We develop you as an individual — not your organisation's template of leadership. Your growth, your way.
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