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Lead to Succeed Leadership Development Program

An Offline to Online Leadership Development Program

Empowering New and Aspiring Leaders to Succeed

The Lead to Succeed Leadership Development Program is a transformative, year-long initiative designed to support and accelerate the growth of educational leaders. This unique program combines the power of face-to-face learning at the Lead to Succeed Conference with an ongoing 10-month online coaching community. Whether you are a new leader navigating your first leadership role or an aspiring leader preparing to step into leadership, this program provides the tools, support, and community you need to thrive.

With expert facilitation by Tico Oms, an experienced leadership coach and educational leader, the program is tailored to meet the specific needs of participants at different stages of their leadership journey. Through guided discussions, confidential coaching, and collaborative problem-solving, participants will gain actionable strategies, build confidence, and strengthen their leadership capacity.

What to Expect

  • Guided Leadership Development:
    Expert facilitation by Tico Oms, providing actionable insights and strategies to help you succeed in your role.
  • Open-Topic Discussions:
    Bring real-time challenges, questions, and goals—each session is shaped by what you need most.
  • Topic-Based Learning:
    Explore key themes, such as:

    • Transitioning Successfully
    • Building and Leading Teams
    • Managing Change and Overcoming Resistance
    • Demonstrating Executive Presence
    • Learning While Building Influence
  • Practical and Actionable Outcomes:
    Gain strategies and tools you can immediately apply in your school or organization.

This is an offline to online community building program.

We build community at the Lead to Succeed conference and then take that into a year long online program. Depending on how many participants participate multiple cohorts (of no more than 8 each) will be scheduled based on timezones and/or job role.

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Key Details

Date and Time

7 May 2026
Program Kickoff: 14:30am – 18:00pm
Kickoff Social: 18:00 – 19:00pm

8-9 May 2026
Lead to Succeed Conference (including 1:1 coaching session)

May 2026-April 2027
Monthly Online Coaching Calls

Program Kickoff Location (7-9 May 2026)
Marriott Bangkok Sukhumvit

Pricing

$1250USD (before 31 June 2025)

$1350USD (Before 31 October 2025)

$1450USD (Before 27 February 2026)

$1650USD (on or after 28 February 2026 or onsite at Lead to Succeed)

Price includes

  • Two Day Lead to Succeed Conference
  • Special kickoff meeting on 7 May 2026
  • Conference Social on 7 May 2026
  • 1:1 Coaching Session during Lead to Succeed
  • 10 Coaching calls (90) from May 2026-April 2027)
  • Certificate of Completion 
  • WhatApp support/collaboration group

Two Strands to Meet Your Needs

New Leaders Strand

For leaders in vice principal roles and above who are within their first three years of leadership.

    • Navigate the challenges of new leadership roles.
    • Build executive presence and influence.
    • Learn strategies for team building, managing change, and overcoming resistance.

Aspiring Leaders Strand


For teachers or middle leaders preparing for future leadership roles.

    • Gain clarity on what it takes to succeed as a leader.
    • Build confidence and readiness for leadership opportunities.
    • Strategies in getting leadership positions
    • Learn how to refine your leadership skills and create impact in your current role.

Why Join?

Leadership can be both rewarding and challenging. This program offers a trusted space to navigate those challenges, strengthen your leadership skills, and build confidence in your ability to lead. Through shared experiences, expert coaching, and collaboration, you’ll gain the tools and mindset to excel in your role and amplify your impact.

Program Benefits

  • Face-to-Face Launch at the Conference

    Kick off the program with an in-depth, interactive session at the Lead to Succeed Conference. Meet your cohort, engage in hands-on learning, and set the foundation for your leadership development journey.

  • 10-Month Online Coaching Community

    Continue your growth through monthly 90-minute group coaching sessions. These confidential, no-prep sessions are tailored to your challenges and goals, providing a trusted space for reflection, problem-solving, and action planning.

     

  • Quarterly One-on-One Coaching

    Enhance your personal growth with quarterly 60-minute leadership coaching sessions. These individualized sessions provide targeted support to address your unique leadership challenges.

     

  • Collaborative Learning and Support

    Join a small (no more than 8), supportive cohort of peers who share your experiences and aspirations. Learn from shared challenges, build a trusted network, and grow together.

     

  • Networking of Support Outside Your Own School

    Discuss challenges and unlock opportunities in your own context with your coach or peers

     

FACILITATOR

Tico Oms

Tico Oms

Leadership Coach & Consultant, AAICIS, AIELOC, Oms Leadership Coaching

Tico has a varied international career. Initially in business, Initially led a successful ten-year technology career, working as Asia Pacific Laptop Product Manager for Dell Computer Corporation in Japan and Malaysia; Director of Operations for MWEB Corporation in Thailand; and LTV Aerospace & Defence Corporation in Texas.

For the past twenty years, Tico has worked in international education in Germany, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, and Switzerland. He has served in a multiple roles, including teacher, coach, research and development director, and principal. He is still a teacher at heart and currently support individuals and organizations through consulting, coaching, and workshops.

He has a MEd from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, an MBA from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, and a mechanical engineering degree from Southern Methodist University. Tico speaks multiple languages fluently, including Spanish, Japanese, Italian, and Thai.