“This course was the anchor I needed. I now make decisions from the Master State, and friends have commented on how calmly I handle situations that once sent me into a spin.”
Elke Shroeder
Identity Anchoring
Identity Anchoring® · Self Guided
Stop performing leadership. Start leading from who you actually are.
A 112 page book paired with a five stage interactive workbook , for senior leaders quietly exhausted by the gap between the role they perform and the leader they know they are.
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The book. The workbook. Yours, forever.
As featured in

The Australian Business Journal
“Dr Clare Allen: The Leadership Strategist”
Named among the 10 Australian Leadership Coaches Shaping Success in 2025, for the Identity Anchoring® work that is now distilled into this book and workbook.

Brainz Magazine · 2026
Selected as a 2026 Executive Contributor, an invitation-only panel of global leaders and experts writing on leadership, identity, and high performance.
If you're honest with yourself
You manage rooms full of capable people, but still calibrate every word against how it will land.
You've done the courses, read the books, hired the coaches. The frameworks make sense. The patterns don't move.
Because the issue was never strategy or skill. It's identity, the quiet, automatic question of who you are allowed to be in the role.
That's what this work changes.
The method
Identity Anchoring® is a neuroscience based process for rewiring leadership identity at the level where patterns actually live.
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See the identity you've been performing, and the cost of holding it.
02
Name and claim the identity you actually lead from. Not aspirational. Real.
03
Move it from concept to body. Decisions, presence, voice, posture.
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Hold the anchor under pressure, boards, conflict, scrutiny, fatigue.
05
Lead others from it. Become the leader the next generation models.
What you get
The full 112 page book
Downloadable PDF. The complete framework, the research, the case studies.
The interactive workbook
All five stages, prompt by prompt, in your private members area.
Automatically saved answers
Write at your own pace. Come back in three months. Everything is still there.
Personalised PDF export
Export your completed workbook as a beautifully formatted PDF.
Any device, any time
Read on a flight. Reflect on a Sunday. Re-anchor before a hard week.
No subscription, ever
One time payment. No renewal. Yours to keep.
A look inside
The full five stage workbook, prompt by prompt, with answers that auto-save and export to a beautifully formatted PDF whenever you’re ready.
Yours the moment you check out · Lifetime access · No subscription
What the workbook reveals
“The deep currents of your reflections reveal a leader grappling with the vestiges of performance and the yearning for authentic expression. You’ve navigated ‘political pressure,’ edited yourself in ‘board rooms,’ and experienced the quiet cost of ‘being palatable’ to an organisation…”
, Excerpt from a private workbook synthesis
Would you be interested in what is revealed about you from your inner identity?
What leaders say
“This course was the anchor I needed. I now make decisions from the Master State, and friends have commented on how calmly I handle situations that once sent me into a spin.”
Elke Shroeder
Identity Anchoring
“My outlook on myself changed, my self trust deepened, and I moved from living on autopilot to making conscious, informed decisions. This work helped me remember that I matter.”
Shivani Seth
Identity Anchoring Programme
“The Identity Anchoring process helped me connect deeply with my values and strengthened my leadership skills. I now lead with clarity, confidence and purpose.”
Annette Young
Inner Executive Programme
Risk-free
Work through Stage One. If it doesn’t shift something real in how you show up, write to us inside 30 days for a full refund. Keep the book. No forms, no friction.
Who this is for
This is for you if ,
This is not for you if ,
Questions
This is entirely self guided. No calls, no cohorts, no visibility. You log in, work through the prompts at your own pace, and your answers are yours alone. Many senior leaders prefer it this way, especially those who want to explore the framework before any conversation about coaching or company training.
Most leaders complete the five stages across a few focused evenings or a quiet weekend. There is no deadline. Some return to it months later and notice something new in the same prompt. Your access never expires.
The same methodology, Identity Anchoring, but you guide yourself through it. In 1:1 work I am in the room, reflecting back patterns and synthesising your identity map for you. The Code gives you the map and the prompts. It is the best way to understand the framework before deciding if you want the executive experience.
Yes. Many leaders expense it under professional development, or have their L&D function purchase access. If you are exploring this for a team or leadership cohort, the workbook is often a gateway to a larger proposal, company training days, offsite intensives, or ongoing executive coaching. Contact us after you have seen what the work does.
That is exactly what happens. The workbook is designed to surface what is really underneath your leadership performance. Once you have language for it, many leaders want the next layer, private executive coaching, board intensives, or a tailored programme for their senior team. The Code is the entry point, not the ceiling.
Completely. Your workbook answers are stored in your private account and can be exported to PDF at any time. We do not review, share, or use your reflections. For leaders navigating political or organisational sensitivity, this confidentiality is the whole point.
About Dr Clare Allen
CEO across community, government, and health sectors. Developer of the Identity Anchoring® methodology, built from three decades of watching brilliant leaders quietly burn out trying to perform a version of themselves that was never going to fit.
This is the work she now does privately with executives and boards. The Anchored Leaders Code is the self guided version of that same work.
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