Abroad Startup
Coaching at this stage focuses on resilience, enhanced decision-making skills, time management, and prioritization. We also recognize that you may be operating with modest financial resources, which is why Abroad is partnering with public and private organizations in startup ecosystems worldwide to offer subsidized leadership development programs for next-generation leaders. We invite you to explore the design of our programs in New Zealand, Singapore, and Chicago with more ecosystems on the horizon.
Being a founder can be lonely, but it doesn’t have to be
Our early-stage coaching and education programs focus on helping founders navigate high-pressure situations, potential burnout, and the complexities of raising capital. Supported by a vibrant community of seasoned founders, astute investors, and masterful coaches, Abroad’s Startup program helps you build the foundation for a friendly and balanced entrepreneurial journey. Each program includes:
Self &
Leadership Assessments
Custom Growth
Plan & Individual Coaching
On-Demand Learning Content
Recurring Community Masterclasses
Scientific
Measurement of Impact
Insights Into Your Leadership Potential
Begin your journey with in-depth self and leadership assessments designed to provide a clear understanding of your strengths, growth areas, and potential as a future leader. Our psychometric evaluations offer scientifically-backed insights that lay the foundation for your custom growth plan.
Your Blueprint
for Success
Armed with your unique assessment results, your dedicated coach will craft a customized growth plan tailored to your specific needs and objectives. This dynamic blueprint guides you towards achieving your leadership potential, with milestones to track progress and opportunities for real-time adaptation based on your evolving growth.
Immersive Kick-Off
After completing your assessments and growth plans, we will gather as a cohort for a virtual or in-person kickoff to learn the mindsets and skills that top entrepreneurial leaders have used to navigate their leadership journey with greater purpose, resilience, and adaptability. Beyond the learning, this is an opportunity to form meaningful connections with other startup leaders in your ecosystem.
Learning Together, Growing Together
After the intro workshop, immerse yourself in ongoing community sessions that go beyond the standard group meeting. These gatherings serve as a vibrant hub for learning, interaction, and mutual growth. Engage with peers, mentors, and experts, gleaning insights from their diverse experiences while contributing your unique perspectives to enrich the collective wisdom.
Cast aside whatever objections your mind throws up and just do it. It will transform the relationship you have with yourself and others, making you a more effective leader and a better person. Commit to attending as many of the community sessions as you can and absolutely sign up for the additional 1:1 coaching.
Steven Prescott
Co-Founder & CEO, TEN 14
Learning at Your Fingertips
Gain full access to Abroad’s extensive digital library, filled with a wealth of podcast-style learning content. Tune into our flagship programs, explore specially designed audios that sync with your assessment results, and dive into countless resources designed to complement your growth plan. Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.
Tangible Transformation, Measurable Impact
Our commitment to your growth goes beyond mere guidance. We employ robust scientific methods to measure the tangible impact of your journey, providing clear evidence of your transformation. At the end of the 3-month program, you will meet with your individual coach to review your progress and fine-tune your ongoing growth journey for maximum effectiveness.
2024 Cohort Results
Below are the aggregate scientific results that 50+ founders and leadership team members achieved after only three months.
+31%
+26%
Growth Mindset
Time Management
+24%
+21%
Burnout Resistance
Stress & Anxiety
+18%
Mental Flexibility
This Abroad Catalyst program is very deep, reflective, and relevant. It’s like re-learning to be human.
Alfatih Timur
Founder & CEO, Nuumi
As a leader if you learn about the programme and think ‘‘I’m just too busy for this,” you should have signed up a year ago.
Tobias Meister
Founder & CEO, Kitabisa
Ongoing
Community Support
Following our Startup programs, you'll benefit from ongoing opportunities to engage with the Abroad community through wisdom quests, gatherings, and events. As the saying goes “It’s lonely at the top,” but it doesn’t have to be.
Ignite Your Entrepreneurial Journey
Ready to transform your entrepreneurial experience? Connect with us to learn more about our startup coaching programs in New Zealand, Chicago, Singapore, and beyond…