The making of leaders who pursue Excellence

An immersive three-year programme for leaders committed to their craft.

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What we do

We help leaders pursue Excellence in who they are, how they lead, and the culture they create.

Our purpose

TWELVE SCHOLARS exists to raise the standard of leadership — forming leaders whose clarity, character, and conviction make work, and the world around them, unmistakably better.


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What we believe

We believe leadership rests on three foundations: doing the basics well, choosing what’s right, and caring deeply. Get this right, and Excellence becomes inevitable.

The Scholars’ Programme

A three-year pathway for leaders who believe mastery begins within.

Our flagship programme develops leaders across three levels:

  • THE ESSENTIAL SCHOLAR — Leading You

  • THE APPLIED SCHOLAR — Leading Teams

  • THE MASTER SCHOLAR — Leading Organisations

The Scholars’ Programme is a serious alternative to an MBA — designed for leaders who want to make real, lasting change.


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EGSP® Leadership Compass

A coaching tool that will guide you, no matter the situation.

Made from maple. Hand finished by Twelve Scholars. The EGSP® Leadership Compass is based on a simple framework that cuts through complexity.


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Partnership

We partner exclusively with organisations to make Excellence inevitable.

We help them achieve:

  • An organisation that pulls in one direction

  • Clarity that cuts through the noise

  • Projects that land, not linger

  • Teams that rise under pressure

  • Leaders who stay sharp

Every partnership is intentional — built on trust, crafted with care, engineered to deliver what matters most.


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Insights

A working library of sharp insights.

Clear ideas, disciplined thinking, guidance leaders can trust. Some pieces are serious. Some are lighter. All written to help you lead with Excellence.


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Alumni

Where the pursuit of Excellence continues.

A select community with access to advanced learning, private forums, and workshops that keep you ahead. A place to return and renew your judgement. A place to refine your edge.


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Raising leaders or refining culture? Start a conversation that opens the way to Excellence.

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