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APS 4 Essential Skills Workshop


7th - 8th, May 2024 / Online

Overview


Your leadership journey starts here

• Enhance your professional competence to achieve results 
• Practical tools to communicate with impact and influence 
• Effective change management principles to support strategic direction 
• Career planning and pathways in APS roles

Speakers


Mark Butz

Mark’s diverse work experience includes more than 26 years in senior positions in government agencies, complemented by voluntary participation in community sector governance, and since 2002 working as a consultant, facilitator, trainer, and writer. He has been training others in communication, facilitation, leadership, and conflict transformation for more than 25 years, across all States and Territories of Australia, and in New Zealand, India and Nauru.

Principal
Futures by Design

Agenda


Workshop

Understand change management principles

- Improve situational awareness and solution finding

- Support stakeholders and teams through changes 

- Learn to set measurable goals and communicate expectations clearly

 

Improve stakeholder management for career success

- Expand influence and better understand stakeholder interests and needs 

- Resolve complex enquiries and competing viewpoints

- Strengthen your negotiation skills

 

Develop resilience to thrive during challenging times  

- Practical skills to support yourself and others through difficult circumstances

- Grow strong internal and external networks for advice 

- Invest in self-care - Maintain your emotional and physical wellbeing

 

Key approaches to grow trust, credibility and build confidence in your abilities

- Trust models - learn to generate trust and actively seek feedback

- Embrace flexibility on the road to success

- Commit to a conscious development path

  • Mark Butz Principal Futures by Design

Workshop

Establish your personal and professional values

- Establish your core values at the heart of your professional band

- Learn to demonstrate your value to the organisation

- Become a reflective practitioner and lifelong learner

 

Essential communication skills

- Learn to tailor communication for different audiences and contexts

- Understand the impact of Emotional Intelligence (EI) to communicate with influence

- Use authenticity, acceptance, and empathy to build trust and nurture relationships

 

Increase accountability and positively influence others

- Learn to take ownership of tasks and inspire others through a collaborative approach

- Study conflict resolution techniques and models 

- Build team capacity through performance feedback and coaching

 

Harness the ability to problem solve and make effective decisions 

- Use flexible thinking styles to find solutions

- Re-frame your thinking to solve problems 

- Trust your experience to develop robust decision-making processes

  • Mark Butz Principal Futures by Design

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