An invitation to Women Leaders

Join one of our founding cohorts: apply for complimentary enrolment

Ready to Ignite Your Leadership?

We're launching two transformative leadership programs for women, and we're seeking exceptional leaders to join our complimentary founding cohorts. Each pilot program will be delivered over 4 months for the founding cohorts. Choose the program that fits your leadership stage.

The Ember Leadership Program

Deepen impact. Sustain resilience. Lead with courage.
For senior leaders who influence stakeholders, lead teams, and shape business strategy. Delivered with three core modules:

  • The Empowering Leader - Spark growth in others

  • The Resilient Leader - Sustain yourself through complexity

  • The Courageous Leader - Lead through conflict with courage

This is for you if you:

  • Lead teams or significantly influence strategy

  • Are ready to move from delivering results to shaping culture

  • Want to sustain your impact without burning out

Learn More About Ember →

As a founding member on either cohort, you’ll receive

✓ Receive the complete 6-month program (standard value: £1,200 + VAT)
✓ 1:1 strengths-based coaching session
✓ Help shape the program through your feedback and insights
✓ Three 3-hour interactive virtual workshops
✓ Peer learning sessions with your cohort
✓ 4-month accountability check-in with impact evaluation
✓ All program materials and individual leadership action plan
✓ Opportunity to shape the future of women's leadership development
✓ Exclusive founding member community

Program details for either founding cohorts

Investment: Complimentary (standard value: £1,200 + VAT)
Format: Virtual delivery via MS Teams for both programs
Time Zone: UK business hours (GMT/BST)
Start Date: early 2026, pilot program modules will be delivered on a shortened timescale. 1:1 Coaching to start late January 2026, 4th check-in will be in April/May

The Ember Program for senior leaders dates (2026):
Module 1: 4th February / Module 2: 25th February / Module 3: 18th March

The Spark Program for rising leaders dates (2026):
Module 1: 11th February / Module 2: 4th March / Module 3: 25th March

Time Commitment: Approximately c. 20 hours over 4 months

All sessions are designed for interactive virtual participation with cameras on, breakout rooms, and collaborative exercises.

Your commitment

  • Full participation in the program (starting early 2026)

  • Providing honest feedback to help refine the program

  • Optional participation in case studies/testimonials

The Spark Leadership Program

Ignite confidence. Amplify influence. Accelerate your rise.
For mid-level managers and emerging leaders stepping into bigger roles and expanded influence.

  • The Confident Leader - Find your voice and own your impact

  • The Connected Leader - Build relationships that nurture trust

  • The Influential Leader - Lead with impact and amplify your effectiveness

This is for you if you:

  • Are stepping into your first substantial leadership role

  • Lead without full formal authority

  • Want to accelerate your readiness for senior leadership

Learn More About Spark →

Application Form to Join the Founding Cohort

For organisations wishing to host a entire cohort of 6 people in-house, please do not complete the form, email hello@wearefirestarter.com