đż Cultivate You: A Leadership Mastermind for Women 40+
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Cultivate You: Leadership, Your WayA Sustainable Leadership & Performance Program for Women 40+
Book Your Place before June 30th and access your early bird discount of 15%. Use promo code CULTIVATE.
Reconnect. Recharge. Reclaim your leadership power.
Youâve spent decades growing everyone else. Ready to grow you again?
For women 40+, that story often feels especially true. You're leading teams, raising families, supporting aging parents, and navigating change.
Somewhere along the way, you stopped noticing how much of yourself you were giving away. Then one morning you wake up, take a breath, and realise....youâve been holding everyone else up.
Thatâs the moment many women 40+ tell me they start asking new questions:
- I love my life, but I donât feel like me anymore - who am I now and going forward?
- Whatâs next for me?
- How do I want to grow from here?
Mid-life and mid-career can feel overwhelming but with the right support this can be the start of your power phase - you wonât just keep going, youâll elevate!
Whether youâre navigating career transitions, caring for aging parents, managing menopause, or simply asking, âWhatâs next for me?â, this mastermind will help you find clarity, confidence, and connection so you can create the next chapter on your own terms.
About the Program
Cultivate You is a six-month virtual group coaching experience designed for women 40+ and facilitated by Cynthia Mahoney, leadership coach, facilitator, and author of Cultivate: How Neuroscience and Wellbeing Support Rural Leaders to Thrive.
Through neuroscience-based tools, group coaching, and the support of a like-minded community, youâll rediscover your strengths, reconnect with your purpose, and recharge your energy for sustainable, fulfilling leadership.
Youâll walk away feeling grounded, energised, and more like yourself than you have in years!
If youâre ready to stop surviving mid-life and mid-career and start thriving, this is your moment. Iâd love to have you join us.
We kick off our first monthly group coaching session on Tuesday 7th July at 7.30pm (Melb time). Sessions are for 90 mins on Zoom and are recorded. We have our inital Meet and Greet session on Tuesday 9th June at 7.30pm for one hour so you can connect with the rest of the wonderful women in the group.
The program includes:
đą Six Monthly Mastermind Sessions (90 mins)
Interactive, live group coaching sessions combining neuroscience, leadership tools, and the power of peer support.
đŹ Six Clarity Clinics Sessions
Optional live one hour Q&A with Cynthia and the group to bring along your current challenges for advice, connection, inspiration, motivation and support. Held on Zoom. First one kicks off on Tuesday 21st July at 7.30pm Melb time. All sessions recorded.
đAccountability Buddy System
Each month you are allocated one other woman in the program to be your buddy. Expand your network, build trust, share insights, and keep each other on track between sessions.
𪴠Cultivate You Journal & Resources
Guided reflections and tools to apply what youâre learning each month.
đ Private Online Community
A safe, supportive space to share wins, challenges, and questions between sessions.
đ Inner Circle Upgrade
For women ready to go deeper with additional coaching and high-touch support. Includes everything in the Core Mastermind, plus:
⨠Four extra 1:1 laser coaching sessions with Cynthia (45 mins)
⨠Inner Circle Deep-Dive Lab (90 mins, max 6 people) in Jan/Feb 2027
⨠Virtual Recharge & Reflect Retreat (3 hours) in Jan/Feb 2027
⨠1:1 Access to Cynthia
⨠Special Cultivate You Welcome Gift Pack
đď¸ Program Timeline*
Meet & Greet: 23rd June 2026
Main program starts on 7th July 2026.
Session times: 12:00 noon or 7:30 PM Melbourne time. Your cohort picks one at the start; the time stays consistent across all six months. Fortnightly Tuesdays, July â December 2026
Each session is designed to create a practical shift in how you think, lead, and show up.
All sessions held online via Zoom
Session recordings available if you canât attend live
Tue 23 Jun | Meet & Greet | 60 mins
Set your direction for the next 6 months and connect with women who get what you're carrying.
Tue 7 Jul | Leadership Mastermind | 90 mins
Your Leadership Identity â Get clear on who you are as a leader now and what you're no longer carrying forward.
Tue 21 Jul | Clarity Clinic | 60 mins
Bring what's on your mind and leave with a clear next move.
Tue 4 Aug | Leadership Mastermind | 90 mins
Emotional Courage and Personal Power â Say what you really think, handle difficult conversations, and lead without second-guessing yourself.
Tue 18 Aug | Clarity Clinic | 60 mins
Bring what's on your mind and leave with a clear next move.
Tue 1 Sep | Leadership Mastermind | 90 mins
Leading Within the System â Acknowledge the realities women face in today's workplaces and explore practical ways to navigate them, support each other, and still move forward.
Tue 15 Sep | Clarity Clinic | 60 mins
Bring what's on your mind and leave with a clear next move.
Tue 29 Sep | Leadership Mastermind | 90 mins
Guest Speaker: Presence and Influence â Strengthen your voice, presence, and ability to influence in the moments that matter.
Tue 13 Oct | Clarity Clinic | 60 mins
Bring what's on your mind and leave with a clear next move.
Tue 27 Oct | Leadership Mastermind | 90 mins
Leaning into Your Values â Values aren't decoration, they're decision-making infrastructure. We'll clarify yours and learn how to lead from them, especially when the pressure is on.
Tue 10 Nov | Clarity Clinic | 60 mins
Bring what's on your mind and leave with a clear next move.
Tue 24 Nov | Leadership Mastermind | 90 mins
Sustainable Leadership Performance â This final mastermind is about consolidating everything you've built over six months: the confidence, boundaries, clarity, courage, and leadership practices that work for you. You'll reflect on what's shifted, identify what you want to sustain, and design your next chapter of leadership with intention.
Tue 8 Dec | Cultivate in Action Showcase & Celebration | 60 mins
A virtual closing session where participants share key leadership insights, shifts, and next steps, with optional sponsor/manager attendance.
* Indicative timings only â dates and times confirmed at the June Meet & Greet in consultation with participants.
⨠Why Join?
- Reconnect with your purpose, strengths, and identity
- Learn evidence-based tools for confidence, clarity, and calm
- Build a trusted network of women who âget itâ
- Create your personal roadmap for a vibrant, meaningful next chapter
- This is your space to pause, reflect, and design whatâs next â surrounded by smart, kind, courageous women doing the same.
Investment:
1. Core Program
$4,400 pay in full (save $800)
or $1,000 to secure your place + 6 monthly payments of $700 (total $5,200)
2. Inner Circle
$6,600 pay in full (save $1,200)
or $1,500 to secure your place + 6 monthly payments of $1,050 (total $7,800)
CORE PROGRAM vs INNER CIRCLE â AT A GLANCE
All participants receive:
- 1 x 1:1 Pre-Program Coaching Session
- 1 x Virtual Meet & Greet
- 6 x Group Mastermind Sessions (90 mins)
- 6 x Clarity Clinics (60 mins)
- Buddy System & Private Online Community
- Cultivate You Workbook & Journal
- Sustainable Performance Diagnostic and personalised report
- Cultivate You Resource Library
- Private Podcast Series (Session Highlights)
Inner Circle participants also receive:
- 4 x Extra 1:1 Coaching Sessions (60 mins)
- Virtual Recharge & Reflect Retreat (3 hrs)
- Priority Message Support
- Cultivate You Welcome Gift Pack
Places are limited as Iâm keeping the group small so every woman gets the space she deserves.â
If this sounds like the reset youâve been craving, I'd love you to join me and a group of extraordinary women 40+ who want to do this next chapter differently.
Letâs grow through mid-life and mid-career, together!
Additional Background:
I don't know about you, but I've noticed there are countless leadership programs designed for young and emerging leaders (which is fantastic) but we rarely talk about what happens when those same women hit mid-life or mid-career. When it comes to women in mid-career or senior roles, the development pipeline often dries up.
Thatâs a missed opportunity.
Tha's why I've created Cultivate You: A Leadership Mastermind for Women 40+.
This 6-month virtual group coaching experience is for women ready to reconnect with themselves, grow their leadership, and feel supported by a community of smart, kind, like-minded women who truly understand this stage of life.
Itâs a dedicated space to recognise and celebrate the incredible value you bring as a woman 40+.
By now youâve built deep experience, wisdom, and skills that matter.
But the risk is that when women in midlife donât feel seen or supported, they donât just slow down - they step out.
And we canât afford that.
Your experience, judgement, and perspective are exactly what organisations, & the world, need most right now.
Itâs time to invest just as intentionally in women in mid-life and mid-career as we do in young leaders - not to âfixâ them, but to accelerate them and give them the space, tools, and community to grow into the next version of themselves.
Many women have their organisation cover this as part of their leadership development.
If youâre investing in yourself, this is for a very specific moment. When you know something needs to change, and youâre ready to do the work properly.
A simple guarantee:
Come into the program, show up, engage, do the work, and give it a genuine go. If within the first 30 days you donât feel clearer, more confident, and moving forward, Iâll buy the program back from you. No hard feelings.
The cost of doing nothing - or delaying this decision - is higher than it looks.
It often means:
⢠staying in roles that drain you
⢠continuing to second-guess yourself or hold back
⢠carrying more than is yours to carry
⢠feeling the frustration of knowing you have more to give, but not fully stepping into it
⢠slowly stepping back from leadership, or out of it altogether
And over time, that costs you:
⢠energy
⢠income
⢠influence
⢠and a sense of who you are as a leader
To all my sisters 40+ - youâre not done. Youâre just getting started!
Book Your Place before June 5th and access your early bird discount of 15%. Use promo code CULTIVATE.
THE LEARNING JOURNEY
Every session follows the same proven arc - moving from idea to insight to action. This is how transformation actually happens: not through more information, but through reflection, real conversation, and accountable practice.
THEME INTRODUCTION
We open with the concept - the frameworks, language, and ideas you'll be working with throughout the session.
PERSONAL REFLECTION
You turn inward. Guided prompts and exercises help you locate yourself inside the theme - where it lives in your story, your patterns, your present challenges.
SHARE CHALLENGES WITH THE GROUP
You bring what you're really facing into a circle of trusted peers. The act of speaking it shifts something.
PROBLEM-SOLVE WITH EACH OTHER
Peer wisdom is the engine here. You workshop real situations together - getting perspectives, options, and resonance you can't access alone.
LEARN TOGETHER
We zoom out and consolidate. What patterns emerged? What's the deeper teaching?
APPLY
You leave with actions to apply to your own situation, new perspectives on your challenges, and inspiration and advice from cohort members.
PRACTICE ACCOUNTABILITY
You have an accountability buddy each month that you check in with on how you are going with your commitments.
P.S. If youâre seeking organisational backing to join, I can share a ready-to-use template to help you make your case. Just ask and Iâll send it through.
P.P.S. If you know a woman whoâd love to reconnect with her purpose, energy, and confidence, please share this with her. A friend, a colleague, someone in your network - you never know who might need this right now. These conversations matter. Letâs lift each other up!
Date
Tuesday 7 July 2026 7:30 PM - Tuesday 8 December 2026 8:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Online event access details will be provided by the event organiser