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Bedford teams up with Global Leadership Network Australia to foster future leaders 

Bedford is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with the Global Leadership Network Australia (GLNA), a premier organisation dedicated to fostering leadership skills worldwide. This collaboration supports Bedford’s commitment to providing exceptional educational opportunities and developing future leaders ready to navigate the challenges of our interconnected global landscape. By pooling our resources, expertise, and networks, we aim to increase our impact and extend our influence in the realms of education and leadership development. 

Our collaboration … marks a significant advancement in our mission to cultivate tomorrow’s leaders.

Steve Dixon, CEO Bedford

A Partnership Built on Shared Values 

Through this partnership, students at Bedford will gain exclusive access to the Global Leadership Network’s cutting-edge resources, workshops, and seminars designed to enhance their leadership capabilities and prepare them for impactful careers across various industries. Participants will benefit from interactions with world-renowned leaders, gaining valuable insights and strategies to excel in their chosen fields. 

What the Partnership Entails 

Our collaborative efforts will span several key areas: 

• Collaborative Impact: We will join forces with GLNA’s Next Gen initiatives, creating a shared impact that resonates throughout the Australian educational landscape. 

• Collaborative Content: Together, we will develop and curate relevant, impactful programs and curricula tailored to the unique needs of Australian youth. 

• Collaborative Outcomes: Our teams will work closely to implement the plans and initiatives we develop, ensuring they translate into tangible benefits for our students. 

• Collaborative Messaging: Both organisations will actively promote and support each other’s missions, amplifying our voices and expanding our reach. 

Leaders Speak Out  

“Our collaboration with the Global Leadership Network marks a significant advancement in our mission to cultivate tomorrow’s leaders,” said Steve Dixon, CEO of Bedford. “We are thrilled to bring such a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our campus, enriching our curriculum and equipping our students with the essential tools they need to lead with innovation and integrity.” 

Karen Wilson, CEO of GLNA, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating “Our shared value around bringing transformation to leaders is something that first appealed to me as I considered a collaborative partnership between Global Leadership Network Australia and Bedford. Coming from a Christian foundation and being able to see leaders’ lives transformed is core to who we are, and we are thrilled to partner with Bedford as they do this same thing in the area of Education. Their staff are dynamic and enthusiastic and there is a synergy that makes us both more effective as we join forces. It is with great enthusiasm that we celebrate this partnership as we are truly better together.” 

Their staff are dynamic and enthusiastic and there is a synergy that makes us both more effective as we join forces.

Karen Wilson, CEO Global Leadership Network Australia

Looking Ahead  

As we embark on this exciting new chapter, we invite our community to stay engaged and informed about the many opportunities this partnership will undoubtedly bring. From leadership workshops to educational initiatives, the future looks bright for the students of Bedford and the broader network of GLNA. 

Stay tuned to our blog for updates and stories from this dynamic collaboration, and see how together, we are shaping the future of leadership in Australia and beyond. 

About Bedford We believe in transforming education. Empowering people to become who they want to be. Get the depth of professional knowledge, real-world practical application, and holistic personal development. We help many of our students gain employment before they even graduate. We believe in you.

About Global Leadership Network The Global Leadership Network is a global conference series and community committed to leadership development and transformation. Its programs and events are designed to inspire and equip individuals with innovative leadership insights from around the world.