Critical Skills for Higher Education Experienced Leaders
3rd - 4th, April 2024 / Online
Overview
• Identify and develop your authentic leadership capabilities
• Effective communication skills to expand your influence and improve relationships
• Strategic leadership techniques and tools to navigate challenges in higher education
• Career planning and pathways in senior roles
Speakers
Dr Karen Whittingham
Karen is one of Australia’s leading executive management development specialists who has worked with thousands of executives to transition them into senior leadership roles quickly and effectively. She is an Organisational Psychologist passionate about people’s success and facilitating their careers to rise. She teaches Organisational psychology at UNSW and works with ASX listed companies and large public sector organisations to drive engagement, inclusion and performance.
Director
Impact Psychology Pty Ltd
Agenda
Workshop
Deep dive into your personal leadership values
- Build confidence to advocate your value as a leader
- Learn new capabilities and attributes for effective leadership in higher education
- Self-assess your strengths and areas for development
Learn new practices to evolve into the strategic leader
- Align institutional mission and vision with strategic objectives
- Acquire the ability to act strategically and allocate resources effectively
- Apply strategic leadership principles in a high pressure environment
Managing performance and empowering others for success
- Setting up learning systems for you and your team
- Coaching and mentoring strategies for effective team development
- Deliver constructive feedback for improved performance
Data driven decision making and technology integration
- The role of data in decision-making
- Explore data sources relevant to academic leadership
- Presenting complex data simply for a non research audience
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Dr Karen Whittingham Director Impact Psychology Pty Ltd
Workshop
Thinking differently - How to drive change, innovation and creativity
- Best practices for managing change within academic institutions
- Generating innovative ideas and fostering creativity in your teams
- Tools to link innovation with strategy implementation
Effective communication and collaboration
- How to get and keep people's attention
- Collaborate with stakeholders and strengthen your influence skills
- Collaborative leadership - managing diverse teams
Strategies to thrive in high-pressure situations
- Develop resilience to stress and effectively navigate change
- Implement self-leadership when under pressure
- Maximise your circle of influence
Managing the path ahead with confidence and purpose
- Establish the importance of balancing capabilities over your career
- Practical tips to keep you on track
- Create a leadership action plan for your return to work
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Dr Karen Whittingham Director Impact Psychology Pty Ltd
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Venue
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