Purpose is crucial for developing the essential attributes of leadership, including resilience, empathy, adaptability and provides the foundation from which to navigate the challenges of an increasingly complex, global, tribal, and digital world.

Masterclass: Systems Change, Challenge Led Innovation + Systems Entrepreneurship

The significant challenges of our time create an imperative for us to be bolder in ambition and prepared to work systemically to address these challenges at scale. 

However, working systemically can be daunting, and requires cross sectoral approaches and adaptive skills which foster deep collaborative practice to accelerate innovation towards addressing complex, wicked problems. 

Here you will find global expert insights and real-world case studies to explore approaches to system change philanthropy, with a particular focus on systems entrepreneurship and field building.

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Challenge Led Innovation

“It’s about framing and addressing the most pressing issues of our time through collaborative and systemic approaches, ensuring that solutions are both impactful and sustainable.”

Professor Ingrid Burkett

Field Building for Equitable Systems Change

“Field catalysts or systems orchestrators strengthen multiple organisations simultaneously by ensuring everyone is in the same boat, rowing together.”

Lija Farnham

Understanding and Evaluating Results of Systems Change

“It involves working collaboratively, thinking long-term, and navigating the complexities of change to achieve sustainable impact.”

– Mark Cabaj

Collaborative Partnerships for Impact

To further the Foundation's objective of raising the profile and importance of 'outstanding leadership', we connect with leaders to enrich the dialogue and contribute to the leadership discourse

Natasha Eskinja

Digital Communications Coordinator

Natasha is driven by a profound passion for both creativity and analytics, a synergy that fosters authentic storytelling in the digital realm with both innovation and integrity. 

Throughout her career, she has consistently integrated the overarching marketing and communications narrative with the emotional connections of audiences. She is currently pursuing a Certificate in Society and the Individual from Flinders University, furthering her exploration of human behaviour and the critical importance of connectedness between organisations, individuals, and communities.