QLD Public Sector AO 7-8 High Performance & Leadership Workshop
1st - 2nd, April 2025 / Brisbane, AU
OVERVIEW
• Enhance your Emotional Intelligence (EI) to advance as an AO 7-8 leader
• Influentially engage stakeholders on complex and sensitive issues
• Learn adaptable leadership strategies to excel in times of change
• Career planning and pathways in QLD Public Sector roles
TRAINER
Martin Brooker
Martin, a distinguished veteran with 37 years of service in the Royal Australian Navy, boasts a career marked by command at sea and operational excellence in the Middle East, Afghanistan, and the Pacific. Retiring in 2015 as a Commodore, he transitioned to become the Founder and Director of the Quench Group. Specialising in personal and organisational change, Martin draws from his rich leadership experiences and culture change initiatives. Recognised with awards like the Conspicuous Service Cross and a Commendation for Distinguished Service, he shares authentic insights on leadership challenges. A passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, Martin serves as an R U OK? Community Ambassador.
Leadership Expert & FMR Navy Commodore
Quench Group
AGENDA
Workshop
Strengths and values
- Learn key tasks of adaptive leadership
- Define your personal leadership brand
- Align strengths with expectations
Emotional Intelligence (EI) to motivate and influence
- Use EI to focus attention
- Employ EI for effective decision-making
- Effectively manage different personalities
Build resilience under pressure
- Distinguish between acting and reacting
- Anticipate and manage risk
- Embrace feedback for growth
Micro to macro leadership
- Use comprehensive methods for driving change
- Develop and influence strategic direction
- Solve problems collaboratively with external stakeholders
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Martin Brooker Leadership Expert & FMR Navy Commodore Quench Group
Workshop
Relationship management and communication
- Engage and manage stakeholder expectations
- Authoritatively represent and influence
- Recognise links between interconnected issues
Team capability and accountability
- Encourage an ownership of success
- Strengthen team reliability and resilience
- Align your teams with broader agency goals
Team dynamics in complex environments
- Co-create high performance
- Manage emotional responses
- Skills for managing uncertainty
Advance as an executive leader
- Develop a career action plan
- Understand the leadership pipeline
- Navigate transitions and future leadership roles
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Martin Brooker Leadership Expert & FMR Navy Commodore Quench Group
GROUP DISCOUNTS
PRICING
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Super Saver
Ends January 17
SAVE UP TO $500
Early Bird
Ends February 26
SAVE UP TO $300
VENUE
Cliftons Brisbane
Level 24, 288 Edward Street, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Australia
07 3231 0999
