Leading Teams That Adapt Faster To Change

Teams today are navigating more disruption, pressure, and change than ever before. With rising demands, tighter deadlines, and fewer resources, it’s no surprise that people are feeling battle fatigued, missing deadlines and losing motivation over even the smallest setbacks.

To thrive in this fast-moving world, teams must be more than just capable — they need to be change-ready. That means embracing fresh approaches, integrating new technology, staying motivated, and working together to turn challenges into opportunities.

But the real hurdle is getting your team to embrace 
and implement change — quickly and consistently.

That’s where the Leadership Mastermind Program comes in. This 90-day program is designed to equip leaders with a practical, easy-to-apply toolkit to help their people bounce back faster, stay focused under pressure, and confidently adapt to whatever comes next.

In short, you’ll learn how to lead a Pressure Proof Team — one that adapts quickly, and stays motivated & productive no matter what is thrown their way.

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EXPECTATIONS

This program is no about ticking a box — it is about your growth as a leader.

Expect to be stretched beyond your comfort zone as you explore fresh perspectives, experiment with new strategies, and tackle challenges in ways that may not come naturally — yet.

This is a hands-on, high-participation experience.

You’ll be encouraged (and yes, gently nudged) to apply what you learn in real time.

This isn’t a “sit back and passively absorb” kind of program — it’s a lean in, take action, get results kind of program.

At its core, this program is about building resilient, high-performing teams that are ready for change — not just surviving it.

We’re not here to talk about stress management or work-life balance.

Instead, we focus on practical resilience strategies that strengthen your team’s ability to adapt, stay engaged, and thrive through disruption — and help you lead them there.

Is This Program Right For You?

This is for you if:

✔️ You want to build a team that embraces change with confidence

✔️ You’re a leader or manager with direct responsibility for people

✔️ You’re ready to show up, take part, and follow through

✔️ You’re open to feedback, reflection and new approaches

✔️ You’re serious about developing your leadership skills


This is not for you if:

❌ You’ve been signed up by someone else but aren't personally committed

❌ You’re not prepared to put in the work between sessions

❌ You’re resistant to new ideas or feedback

❌ You’re looking for a silver bullet or a shortcut

❌ You don’t currently lead or manage a team


This is leadership development with traction — bold, practical, and designed for impact.

If you’re ready to step up and build a change-ready, pressure-proof team, this is your program.

OUTCOMES

In this 90-day program, you’ll learn how to:

Build a Change-Ready Team:  Help your team adapt faster, with confidence and clarity.

Get Faster Buy-In: Roll out new initiatives with less friction and more ownership.

Tackle Resistance Head-On: Overcome pushback, excuses, and performance barriers.

Coach for Accountability & Agility: Use proven coaching frameworks to increase engagement and initiative.

Shift the Mindset: Turn people's blame and negativity into responsibility and momentum.

Motivate Without the Megaphone: Draw out your team’s drive — without being their cheer squad.

Bounce Back Faster: Help your people recover quickly from setbacks and stay productive.

Feedback from Michael's 'Adapting to Change' workshop

PROGRAM SNAPSHOT

The 3-month program is delivered 100% online via Zoom — practical, flexible, and built for real-world impact.  Here is what you get...

🔍 Leadership Self-Assessment
Kick off with a personalised leadership snapshot to identify your strengths, growth areas and goals — so your journey is tailored from day one.

🎓 Fortnightly Interactive Masterclasses
Every two weeks, join a 45-minute live masterclass where Michael shares a new principle or framework you can apply immediately with your team.
✔ Recorded and available for replay anytime during the program.

The Masterclass Modules include
🔧 Adapt Fast, Lead Forward: Proven frameworks to get buy-in and energise your team to embrace change and disruption.

🔧 Pressure-Proof Performance: Build resilient, high-capacity teams that thrive under pressure and keep performing when it counts.

🔧 Breakthrough Coaching Conversations: Unlock traction and results with practical coaching strategies that shift mindsets and move the dial.

🔧 Dissolve Resistance, Deliver Feedback: Turn pushback into progress with smart conversation arcs that reduce friction and build alignment.

🔧 Speak to Influence: Master the tools of persuasive communication to align your team and maximise your leadership impact.

🔧 Fail Forward: Harness the psychology of setbacks to fuel growth, learning and momentum.

🔧 Drive, Grit & Motivation: Tap into grit-building techniques that keep your team motivated, focused and firing.

🔧 Accountability That Sticks: Boost implementation and ownership with the 5 wedges of accountability that drive real-world results.

💬 AMA (Ask Me Anything) Sessions
Right after each masterclass, jump into an open Q&A and mentoring session with Michael to dive deeper, troubleshoot challenges, and personalise your approach.
✘ These sessions are live-only — no recordings, no holding back.

📚 Pressure Proof Resource Centre
Access 35+ bite-sized video tutorials (5–15 mins each), packed with practical tools and action sheets. Watch what you need, when you need it — from any device.

📞 1:1 Mentoring with Michael
Get two private 30-minute mentoring calls to review your progress, tackle roadblocks, and customise your implementation strategy.
✔ Phone or Zoom | ✘ Not recorded | 📅 Available only during the program

📧 Unlimited Email Support
Have questions? Need feedback? You’ve got direct access to Michael throughout the program for on-the-go support and guidance.

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Managing Director

"I engaged Michael recently to run a session at a Leadership offsite. It was wonderful to see the level of engagement from my team throughout the session. Michael was extremely engaging, and the session he ran was right on point and relevant to the brief he had been given. Everything he covered resonated with the group, and the proactive feedback I have had subsequent to the session has been quite extraordinary. Michael ran a very authentic, practical session that gave the leadership team very pragmatic, readily adoptable tools and strategies to help them navigate the extremely fast-paced environment in which we operate. I cannot recommend Michael highly enough."

Bennelong Funds Management

Chief Marketing Officer

"We recently had the pleasure of Michael running our team through his 'pressure proof' workshop. What a fabulous morning. His energy and wisdom really hit the mark. For me, proof of an excellent workshop is threefold: the session provides insights and real actions (tick); it's personalised to meet your team's unique needs (tick); and the learnings continue to resonate well beyond the day (tick, tick!). Many thanks Michael"

Preston West Primary School

Assistant Principal

“Thank you for conducting your series of leadership sessions at Preston West Primary School. Your ability to motivate and engage our leadership team on site and when we had to switch to online sessions was fantastic. Your knowledge of the psychology behind people’s attitudes and behaviours and strategies on how to work with them in an organisation has enabled our leaders to build their capacity, cohesion and effectiveness as our leaders and aspiring leaders and has made a positive impact on the culture of our school. It has given our leaders a framework to build on their leadership skills and a common language for working with their teams and all staff. It has enhanced their ability to have those difficult conversations as well as how to manage themselves in challenging and stressful situations. I would recommend Michael to any school or organisation that is looking to build the capacity and culture and alignment of their vision for their organisation.”

FOUNDER: Michael Licenblat

Michael Licenblat is a Resilience Expert who has been teaching Pressure Proof strategies to sales, business, education and entrepreneurial groups for the past 25 years.  Michael is an international speaker (CSP), trainer, masterclass facilitator and the author of the book Pressure Proof – how to thrive in times of disruption, change, and pressure.  Michael's in-person and virtual presentations have been delivered across many industries and countries.

Born into a family of entrepreneurial parents, Michael grew up working inside the numerous family businesses and quickly learned that success often came to those who could ride the bumps, get up, and keep going.  Over 30 years ago, Michael became one of the pioneers in building a successful natural therapy business through overcoming market rejection, refusals, and knock-backs.

Drawing on his background in Psychology, Shiatsu therapy, and over 35 years of Martial Arts experience, Michael has helped countless companies use the 'pressure proof' principles to bounce back from the setbacks and challenges so they can out-achieve their competition. 

INVESTMENT

PER PERSON
$1495 + GST($149.50) = $1644.50

SESSION DATES
July 8th & 22nd
August 5th & 20th
September 10th & 25th

All sessions start at 11:00am AEST

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