Welcome to NZLI

Leadership is such a broad, complex and contested topic, and it often holds different meaning for different people. This is part of its charm. NZLI is a unique place where leadership research and development co-exist. We are passionate about growing our understanding of leadership and we want to share this understanding with others. Welcome to our community!

Our Programmes

Learn about our core development programmes, our approach to leadership development and how we could work with you to develop a customised offering for your organisation, community or sector.

Latest Insights

Through our engagement with businesses and communities throughout New Zealand and our extensive research and inquiry into leadership, we are constantly striving to create new knowledge to develop and enhance our understanding of leadership.

UOA Alumni Scholarship available

Apply now for the 2018 Alumni Leadership Scholarship! The recipient receives a complimentary place on our upcoming Leadership Mindset Programme

Youth leadership in the spotlight

Fiona Kennedy reflects on the leadership demonstrated by youth in the wake of the Stoneman Douglas tragedy

New Leadership Development Manager appointed

NZLI is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Sue Watson. Read more about Sue and the role she will play at the Institute