About us
We are living through an unprecedented period of global transformation — not only technological, but financial, political, environmental, educational, societal… and even spiritual.
In times of disruption, no leader succeeds alone. Isolation weakens leaders. Strong communities create resilience. The challenges of the future require collective intelligence, not individual heroics.
The Transformational Leaders Collective (TLC) is for heart-centred, transformational leaders who feel called to help shape what comes next.
Through peer learning, skill development, strategic collaboration, and real-world application, we support leaders who want to future-proof their work while contributing to positive systemic change.
This is a space for courageous conversations, collaborative problem-solving, and turning insight into action — through initiatives, movements, ventures, and partnerships that challenge the status quo and create tangible impact.
We value substance over hype, collaboration over competition, and long-term impact over short-term wins.
Core Experiences for Members:
- Education & Empowerment: Share, Learn, Grow, and Contribute.
- Skills Building Ecosystem: Strategies, Tools, Coaching and Mentoring
- Connection & Collaboration: Empowering members to support and elevate each other.
- Amplify Impact: Give members a platform to share their visions, startups, or impact projects
- Partnerships: Support members in launching their ventures, campaigns, or platforms
- Media & Marketing: Get your stories told in meaningful spaces
- Funding Models: Grants, memberships, partners, or donor support
- Evolve Continuously: Lifelong Learning, Future Foresight, Emerging Trends
If this resonates, you’re in the right place.
We are not waiting for the future. We are building it - consciously, collectively and collaboratively!
Upcoming events
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tekFoundation: Reconnect with Sydney's Purpose-driven Community
El Loco at Slip Inn, 111 Sussex St, Sydney NSW 2000, Sydney, AUCharities are doing extraordinary work, but many are held back by outdated systems, limited budgets and stretched resources.
tekFoundation closes that gap by connecting charities with skilled volunteers and powering an ecosystem around that support.Join tekfoundation for a casual after-work hang at El Loco at Slip Inn, Sydney CBD - the perfect spot to reconnect with Sydney's purpose-driven community!
What makes this special:
- Real conversations: We've officially relaunched! Hear what's new at tekFoundation - including our charity membership program, now live - and tell us what you're working on.
- Opportunity spotlight: Share if you're hiring, seeking volunteers, or offering help. We'll have name tags and colour-coded stickers.
- Network with heart: Charities, volunteers, companies, supporters - past, present, future - all welcome. Bring a friend!
This is a low-key, high-impact vibe: get to know the tekfoundation extended community over tacos and margaritas at one of Sydney's iconic spots.
Free Entry - cover your snacks and beverages.
Optional Donation to tekFoundation helps fuel our mission matching Aussie charities with skilled volunteers to amplify impact (not tax-deductible).
Why come? Escape the week, spark ideas, and leave inspired to amplify impact. See you there :)🎟️ Register to attend:
👉🏽 https://events.humanitix.com/tekfoundation-tech-for-good-happy-hour-be4ub4exABOUT
tekFoundation is a digital capability engine for community impact to build the ecosystem of people, skills, and support that turns limited resources into lasting impact for charities.4 attendees
Ryde NFP Leaders Connect
WOTSO Rhodes, Level 3 Building C, 1 Homebush Bay Drive, Rhodes, Rhodes, AUPurpose Without Profit Isn't Sustainable. Profit Without Purpose Isn't Meaningful.
For years we've been told there's a choice. You can build a profitable business, or you can build a purpose-driven one.
This isn't true. The businesses creating the greatest impact today understand something different. Purpose gives you direction. Profit gives you sustainability. One without the other rarely lasts.
It shouldn't be so hard to do good, but that's exactly what it feels like running a Not-for-Profit (NFP). In a world full of options and information, it’s easy to feel like there are too many fish in the sea - each swimming past in a blur.
NFP Ocean is here to make impact easier! We’re bringing together Local NFP Community leaders like you, to enjoy networking with your peers to build new relationships, open opportunities for collaboration, and to celebrate the launch of NFP Ocean and our Community Connection program of events.
There will be a great guest speaker panel talking about the 8 Key Things your NFP needs to Thrive. Be part of shaping the future for NFPs, participate in our live polls and interactive panel.
It's a chance to:
- Strengthen your local connections
- Gain practical insights you can apply immediately
- Meet other leaders navigating similar challenges
- Be part of shaping a more connected and supported NFP community
Do you believe businesses should actively pursue purpose alongside profit, or should they remain separate?
Whether you're a business leader, consultant, technology provider, accountant, lawyer, marketer, or an NFP leader, this conversation is relevant to you.
We look forward to meeting you there and build something meaningful together.
RSVP now to secure your spot (seats are limited).
https://rydeconnect.nfpocean.com/
Morning Tea, Nibbles, will be provided.ABOUT
Kerrie Sheaves is the Co-Founder and CEO of NFP Ocean, an online ecosystem empowering not-for-profits - connecting them with the resources, support, and trusted service providers they need to thrive.
An experienced NFP Board member and current Member Elected Councillor for BusinessNSW, with a demonstrated 30+ yr career working in major corporates, with small business owners and leading NFP organisations. Skilled in Business Strategy, Operations Management, Grants, Sales & Marketing and Risk Management.NFP Ocean, https://www.nfpocean.com/
Connecting Not-For-Profits with an Ocean of Opportunities. Find the right resources and business services you need when you need them.
NFP Ocean is your all-in-one ecosystem - connecting you to the tools, business services, and resources your NFP needs to run smarter and more effectively.4 attendees
Past events
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