Staff Leadership Program
Staff Leadership Program 2012
The next Staff Leadership program begins Tuesday 4th September 2012
Program for September-October 2012
Description
This program will provide the tools for staff at UNE to become better leaders in a workplace which employs skilled, astute and highly educated staff. Current leadership theory and practice utilised in the most successful enterprises will be introduced by experienced staff from across UNE. Contemporary issues and challenges will be discussed for improved leadership applications in both formal and informal settings throughout UNE. A key outcome for this program is to provide participants with the time and opportunity for professional development through self-reflection and discussion.
The program consists of one full-day and eight half-day sessions commencing 4 September.
Benefits
This program will enable participants to grapple with current leadership issues and challenges relevant to both the formal and informal leadership roles of staff in contemporary Australian universities. The program also provides a great opportunity to meet and network with staff from across the University.
Objectives:
- Enabling understanding of self and others
- Building leadership capabilities and behaviours
- Developing communication skills and practice
- Identifying and addressing issues and challenges for UNE
- Understanding and implementing strategic thinking and vision
- Applying leadership skills and practice at UNE
Course Content
See the 2012 September program and information booklet for more information.
Program Components
- Sessions - one full- and eight half-day sessions
- Practical tasks between sessions
- Online course for materials, discussion and further resources
- Reflection, discussion and short presentations during and between sessions
- Resource kit of Leadership style tool, workbook, text and reflective journal
- Course participants will be asked to evaluate the program and their learning and practice during and after the Program, to inform future programs and UNE Leadership research
- 2 written/analytical assignments - only required if seeking 6 credit points towards a UNE award
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