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VINE 2025 | Strategy and Leadership Conference

September 25 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Join ICT Leaders from across Victoria for an intensive day of learning, discussion, and practical insights to strengthen your leadership capability and governance contribution in school environments.
Our program includes:
  • Tricky Conversations & Effective Communication – Learn the RESOLVE method from Andrew Fuller and Dr, Stephen Brown’s acclaimed Tricky Conversations framework to navigate challenging discussions with staff, parents, and students, from performance management to organisational change.
  • Service Delivery for Operational Excellence – Explore the essential frameworks and governance models every ICT department needs to operate effectively and sustainably.
  • Connecting ICT Leadership to Board Governance – Learn from a powerhouse panel of senior executives on aligning ICT operations and strategy to board expectations.
Why Attend?
This is more than a professional development day – it’s a smart leadership refresh. In addition to connecting with familiar and new peers, you’ll leave with practical tools, sector insights, and strategies you can apply immediately to strengthen your influence and value in your school’s strategic direction.
Spaces are limited – secure your spot now.
  • If you are a current Head of Department or a Team, please fill in the survey form even if you are not attending the event to help build discussion points.
  • If you are a regular staff member, please take this survey even if you are not attending the conference to help build discussion points.
Timing Agenda Item
9.15am Registration. Tea/coffee to be available
9.30am – 9.40am
  • Acknowledgement of Country/ Welcome to School
  • New members and first timers
  • Sponsor 2 minute intro (Sponsors TBC)
9.40am – 10.40am Tricky conversations Part 1
10.40am – 11.00am Break
11:00am – 12:30pm Tricky conversations Part 2
12:30pm – 1:30pm Lunch Break
1:30pm – 2:30pm Service Delivery and ICT Governance (Haileybury presenting, Haileybury Head of Service Delivery and Head of Data and Information Systems)

  • Haileybury’s journey on implementing governance
  • What we have currently
  • What we are striving for
2:30pm – 3:30pm Board level Governance + Q&A Session with attendees

Some of the questions that will be answered

  • What is the board expecting from you?
  • How do we educate our board and senior exec what good governance is?
  • What do boards expect from the department including frontline teams ?
3:30pm – 4:00pm Wrap Up/Prizes
4:00pm – 4:30pm Networking session

Details

Date:
September 25
Time:
9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Organiser

VINE
Email
admin@vine.vic.edu.au
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Venue

Haileybury College, Keysborough
855 Springvale Road
Keysborough, Victoria 3173 Australia
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Phone
(03) 9904 6000
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