
“We'll share a story in this session that will change how you think about promotion forever”
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You promoted your best individual contributors — and now you're managing the fallout.
The same people problems keep landing on your desk, week after week.
You spend more time firefighting team issues than focusing on strategy and growth.
You're not confident your frontline leaders can handle performance and accountability conversations.
Escalations, disengaged teams, and inconsistent culture are quietly costing you results.
You can't be everywhere at once — and it's starting to show.
In this 60-minute session, Darren and Andre will walk you through:
Why the "promote your best" strategy backfires and what to do instead to set new leaders up for success.
The Leadership Learning Curve -- what is really happening inside your frontline leaders, and why capability gaps are predictable (and fixable).
The 3 shifts that separate managers who struggle from leaders who thrive — and how to accelerate those shifts in your team.
What strong frontline leadership actually looks like so you know exactly what to expect and how to measure it.
The LeaderXLR8 framework — a proven pathway to build a bench of frontline leaders you can trust.
Your next step — a low-risk way to start developing your frontline leaders right now.


Understand exactly why high performers struggle as first-time leaders — and what you can do about it.
Have a clear picture of what a capable, confident frontline leader looks like in practice.
Know the levers you can pull right now to reduce escalations and build leadership accountability.
Walk away with a practical first step — not just ideas.
Divisional Managers, Business Unit Leaders, and Senior Managers in medium-to-large organizations
Leaders who are accountable for team performance, engagement, and culture
Anyone who has promoted a high-performing individual contributor into a leadership role
Leaders who want to spend more time growing the business and less time firefighting people problems
👉 This is NOT for HR or L&D teams purchasing training catalogues. This is for operational leaders who live with the consequences of underdeveloped frontline leadership every day.


Darren is the founder of Bagshaw Consulting Group and has spent his career helping leaders and leadership teams perform at their best -- from the front line to the C-suite, across dozens of industries worldwide. He specialises in leadership acumen: the ability to read situations clearly, understand human dynamics, and make decisions that get results. Darren brings a rare combination of executive coaching depth and practical, real-world experience that cuts through theory and lands with leaders who need to move fast.

André works with leaders and teams as a thinking partner -- focused on how people show up and how they handle the conversations that matter most. With 26 years inside large organisations and 18+ years coaching senior leaders across industries and cultures, he brings applied wisdom that is direct, grounded, and built for the real world. André has developed more than 30,000 professionals globally, and his clients consistently describe the same shift: from managing perception to leading with intent.
This webinar is completely free. There is no pitch, no upsell during the session, and no obligation to buy anything. We'll share real, practical ideas you can take back into your business the same day. At the end we'll briefly mention how LeaderXLR8 works -- and that's it.
Use this quick diagnostic to assess a new leader in your organization.
Think about a recently promoted team leader or a team member you are considering promoting to a
team leader role and rate each statement on a scale from 1 to 5.
1 = Not at all true
5 = Consistently true
Be as honest as possible — the goal is insight.





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