Grow people, not just plans.
Shift from managing plans to growing people who can co-create and lead the plans.
I'm Mary-Anne — a coach, facilitator, and speaker helping leaders build real capability, one conversation at a time.
Let's TalkPlans don't fail because they're wrong.
They fail because the people behind them were never grown to carry them out. Strategy gets the attention. The conversations that actually build capability — coaching, feedback, honest reflection — get pushed to "when there's time."
There's rarely time.
What if the plan wasn't the point?
Working with me helps you:
- Build the coaching capability behind every good plan
- Create space for honest, high-trust conversations
- Grow the people your organisation depends on
- Facilitate change that actually sticks
- Lead with clarity, courage, and confidence
- Turn strategy into real, sustained capability
Hi, I'm Mary-Anne — a coach, facilitator, and speaker.
I started Momentum Learning because I believed something simple: grow the people, and everything else follows. Teams. Culture. Results. Relationships.
That belief hasn't changed. What has is how many people I've been able to reach — from boardrooms to frontline teams, from new leaders finding their feet to experienced leaders ready to go further.
Coaching for the long-form work. Facilitation for the group work. Speaking, when the room calls for it.
There's More To This StoryWays you can work with me.
Personal support for leaders ready to grow.
Four ways we can work together, one-on-one:
- Leadership Coaching A personalised 12-month coaching partnership for leaders ready to lead with courage and clarity.
- Leadership Review An emotionally intelligent leadership assessment that turns real insight into practical development.
- Professional Learning Groups A facilitated space to think, reflect, and lead — twice per term, in a small group of peers.
- Retreats Immersive, bespoke retreats — small groups, real facilitation, space to think.
Build capability that outlasts any transition.
Four ways we can work with your organisation:
- High-Impact Coaching A one-year in-house programme building coaching capability across your whole organisation.
- On Demand, In-House Any course from the On Demand Hub, delivered live for your whole team rather than self-paced.
- Cognitive-Affective Learning For Educators A holistic, in-school framework bringing the Science of Learning together with emotional intelligence and culturally responsive practice.
- Structured Learner Agency For Educators A research-informed framework helping school leaders build genuine student voice and ownership of learning.
Join us on the road — the 2027 Regional Workshop tour brings Critical Conversations and Coaching Conversations to a city near you. Explore Workshops.
Prefer to learn at your own pace instead? Explore self-paced courses in the On Demand Hub.
Speaking engagements are also available. See what's on offer →
Conversations happening now.
Beyond the AI Tool
A 90-minute live webinar helping school leaders think strategically about AI, automation and technology convergence — ahead of your 2027–2028 strategic plan.
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I am really enjoying this course and finding so much value. Every time I think I'd love to learn more about this, there it is in the next module. It's helping me build real confidence around leading my team.
Your leadership professional learning has played a large part in upskilling me to handle potentially tricky situations with professionalism and perspective.
