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NSW Public Sector Grades 11-12 High Performance & Leadership Workshop


20th - 21st, May 2025 / Sydney, AU
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OVERVIEW


Develop essential skills and key strategic leadership competencies to excel in Grade 11-12 roles and beyond

• Authentic leadership for Grades 11-12
• Evolve into a strategic, influential decision-maker
• Build high-performing, autonomous teams
• Effectively lead change and transformation

TRAINERS


Maree Walk

Maree Walk is a highly sought-after leadership specialist with over 30 years’ experience working with executives from government and non-government organisations. She has previously held significant roles as the Deputy Secretary for Programs and Service Design in the NSW Department of Family and Community Services and Chief Executive of Community Services. She is currently the CEO of ACWA, Board Director of City West Housing and the Parenting Research Centre, and Member of the Australian Institute Company Directors. 

Leadership Expert & FMR NSW Gov Deputy Secretary
Storyroad

Amy Mouafi

Amy is an experienced senior leader with 25 years of expertise in management, leadership, and driving strategic initiatives for government agencies, law enforcement, and not-for-profits. She excels in designing frameworks for large-scale community programs that drive sustainable change and meet organisational objectives. Specialising in evidence-based approaches, Amy has led initiatives in areas such as crime reduction, socio-economic growth, and emergency management. As a strategic advisor and consultant, she shares her insights to help both emerging and established leaders enhance their skills in managing diverse environments and overcoming challenges.

Leadership Expert & Executive Coach
A.M Consultants & Associates

AGENDA


Workshop

Understand your role as leader in empowering others 

- Adaptive leadership strategies for managing different personalities 

- Develop your team’s resilience to stress and change

- Engage and manage sensitive issues under pressure

 

Strategies to build resilience and strengthen your stress response

- Explore leadership qualities for a continual learning mindset 

- Utilise heightened EQ to make effective strategic decisions

- Establish the importance of balancing capabilities over your career 


Evolve into the strategic authentic leader 

- Expectations and values of Grades 11-12 leaders

- Distill your authentic approach to management and leadership

- Reflective leadership - Identify your strengths and weaknesses 

 

Strengthen your resilience and resolve

- Perform productively through tough times

- Deal constructively with stress, criticism and setbacks

- Effectively manage conflict and turn negativity into opportunity

  • Maree Walk Leadership Expert & FMR NSW Gov Deputy Secretary Storyroad

  • Amy Mouafi Leadership Expert & Executive Coach A.M Consultants & Associates

Workshop

High-level communication and negotiation skills

- Manage emotions for positive and assertive communication and relationships

- Explore coaching strategies to build capability in a team environment

- Navigate the initial challenges of difficult conversations

 

Effectively lead and influence others on strategic issues

- Engage stakeholders to understand the problem and identify potential solutions

- Resolving conflict and disagreement in group problem solving

- Negotiation – Improve how you approach negotiations, giving feedback and getting feedback

 

Align your team with organisational expectations

- Support your team and engage others to deliver

- Embed a positive change culture in an organisation

- Build cohesive and engaged teams

 

Personal action plan for success in the NSW Public Sector 

- Identify and respond to threats and see challenges as opportunities

- Determine your areas for development, key resources, change agents and networks

- Create an action plan for your career

  • Maree Walk Leadership Expert & FMR NSW Gov Deputy Secretary Storyroad

  • Amy Mouafi Leadership Expert & Executive Coach A.M Consultants & Associates

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Level 13, 60 Margaret St, Sydney, NSW, 2000, Australia

+61 2 9250 0999

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