NSW First Nations Women in Leadership Workshop

Maintaining culture for leadership potential

- Understand your country and culture in contemporary Australia

- Balance community, career, and personal commitments

- Recognise the role of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander female leaders

Recognising individual strengths and areas for growth

- Assess and apply your leadership traits

- Identify how your strengths fit into your community or organisation

- Recognise growth areas and reinforce your skills

Authentic leadership and being true to yourself

- Lead teams with authenticity

- Advocate for yourself

- Develop your leadership identity

Align your cultural and corporate responsibilities

- Be present in all aspects of your life

- Confidently incorporate your personal journey

- Remain genuine to your true self

Clashing of cultures and the impacts

- Juggle corporate and traditional cultures

- Understand your communication style

- Learn the art of mindfulness

Developing tools to communicate values

- Understand personal and professional needs

- Effectively present values and negotiate needs

- Handle difficult conversations

Resilience and confidence for leaders

- Work with people who have differing values to yourself

- Deal with disappointment and setbacks

- Identify stress triggers and avoid them

Embracing and mastering your emotions

- Understand the role emotions play in leadership

- Recognise when to lead with emotion or not

- Consider the impact of decisions on others