Women Advancing in Leadership
Short course
In London, Birmingham, Glasgow and another venue.
Description
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Short course
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Level
Intermediate
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Class hours
6h
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Duration
1 Day
This course will give you a unique opportunity to think about your leadership, personal values and career goals and how you can overcome barriers to succeed as a female leader.
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About this course
We will consider what may hold you back from progression in your career - and give practical advice on how this can be tackled.
You will gain an understanding of the latest research on gender in leadership, what your own challenges are as a female leader and leave the day with insight and practical actions to empower you.
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Subjects
- Leadership
- Management
- Personal Impact
- Self-Awareness
- Confidence
- Gender inequality prevention
- Networking
- Communication Skills
- Influencing Skills
- Strategy Development
Teachers and trainers (1)
Emma Walker-Cotton
Facilitator
Emma is an award winning trainer specialising in leadership development. She has over 20 years' experience of training design and delivery including working as a director for a large housing association and for Amnesty International. Emma is passionate about individuals having the opportunity to fulfill their potential and creates a positive, fun and stimulating learning environment. She always ensures that participants leave the day with practical skills they can use in their organisation. Emma has an MSc in Organisational Psychology.
Course programme
- Current leadership thinking and the key challenges facing women leaders today
- How gender messages have impacted on your behaviour as a leader
- Building and maintaining confidence and self belief
- The importance of enhancing your strengths and how to do it
- How to improve your resilience
- Why language matters - challenging negative messages
- Communicating with confidence and raising your profile to those who matter
- Effective networking: practical tips to build your professional network
- How to influence at a business strategy level
- Leading culture change: taking a key role in changing your organisational culture
- Work/life pressures: managing competing demands
- The top 9 senior leadership competencies and what high performance looks like
Women Advancing in Leadership