Community stories

Community stories

David Spriggs
What has stood out most is not just the practical advice, but the way Tony has encouraged me to step back and see the bigger picture.
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Clea Smith
I feel incredibly fortunate to have Cath Bowtell as my mentor. On both personal and professional levels, she meets me exactly where I’m at - sometimes...
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Libby Hodgson
This experience has inspired me to become a mentor myself. I’m now supporting a new fundraising leader, and it’s been really rewarding to share what I’ve...
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Brendan Bailey
I often say that being part of the Kilfinan mentoring program is the best thing I’ve ever done for my career.
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Business leaders step up to support charity CEOs through transformational mentorships
When Samantha Shaw was invited by Kilfinan Australia CEO Lesley Podesta to become a mentor for fellow executive leaders in the charity sector, she didn’t...
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Steph Say
“I’m not always right; but here’s how I would think about it.” He’s helped me build upon my own leadership foundation, identify opportunities for growth...
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Fiona Sweet
This is such an important question and one my mentor asks me to reflect on after every meeting.
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Lesley Podesta
Greg taught me that vulnerability could be a strength in leadership, and that leading with compassion didn’t diminish authority but rather enhanced it...
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Georgie Harman
On paper, our lives and careers are very different – and that’s one of the reasons our relationship works. Kilfinan Australia’s unique offering brings...
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Susanne Legena
As our relationship evolved, Lynne would gently reflect patterns and insights back to me, deepening my self-awareness and growth as a leader.
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