HEW Levels 4-6 High Performance & Leadership Workshop

The Higher Education environment and your development

- Understand the Higher Education environment and where you fit in

- Assess your growth goals within this sector and how to thrive at your HEW level

- Explore your personal leadership strengths in your current role

Establish your personal and professional leadership

- Assess the skills, capabilities and attributes of an effective leader

- Clarify the difference between managing and leading

- Answer the four questions to optimum performance

The importance of Emotional Intelligence (EI)

- Understand the impact of EI on your performance 

- Use authenticity, acceptance and empathy to build trust

- Explore how to develop the 5 key aspects of EI

Communication and presentation skills

- Communicate with clarity to maximise influence

- Develop assertiveness and passion to increase engagement

- Explore ways to express your ideas and present them to others

People and stakeholder management

- Communicate effectively (reacting versus responding)

- Engage, collaborate and manage stakeholder expectations

- Collaborate with stakeholders and strengthen your influence skills

Increase your ability to positively influence others

- Enhance team cohesion, engagement and motivation

- Manage others with confidence  

- Give feedback effectively to others 

Develop resilience in times of uncertainty  

- Manage your mindset through challenging times 

- Build mentors and empowerment networks 

- Invest in self-care - maintain your emotional and physical well-being

Key approaches to growing your self-trust, credibility and build confidence in your abilities

- Be courageous - Trust yourself to perform  

- Embrace flexibility on the road to success

- Commit to a conscious development path