Session Topic: Developing the leaders of the future – Mindful Leadership

Dane is a leadership trainer and consultant who helps people and organisations pause, respond, and thrive in today’s fast-paced world. As founder of pauseful, he supports purposeful action and mindful leadership rooted in focus, self-awareness, and authenticity. A meditator for 30 years in Vipassana, Insight, and Soto Zen traditions, Dane has attended numerous retreats. He is a certified mindfulness teacher through the Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program (UC Berkeley) and serves as a Director of the International Mindfulness Teachers Association. He also holds an MBA focused on leadership and strategy, along with qualifications in management and project management.