Readings and exercises for the Strategic Skills for Emerging Leaders program. This page is for the Leadership journal session on 15 September 2020. Session outline Facilitated discussion: Presentation: Journalling and reflective practice Henna Inam (2017) To be an effective leader keep a leadership journal Bullet Journal method - a combination of task management and information …
Learning as we go
Readings and exercises for Strategic Skills for Emerging Leaders. This is the list for the Learning as we go session on 15 September 2020. Session outline Facilitated discussion: responses to the pre-reading (see list below); and reflections on building your professional network Presentation: leadership journal Pre-reading For everyone: Nina A Bowman (2016): Four ways to improve your …
Lessons from lockdown
Readings and exercises for the Strategic Skills for Emerging Leaders program. This page is for the Lessons from lockdown session on 1 September 2020. Session outline Facilitated discussion: where are we now and where do we want to be; responses to the pre-reading Presentation: building your professional network Pre-reading Venkatesh Rao (2020): Leverage curves vs …
Resources for the Strategic Skills program
Readings and exercises for the Strategic Skills for Emerging Leaders program in 2020, grouped by topic: Program launch (kick-off session) 18 August 2020 Lessons from lockdown - 1 September Learning as we go - 15 September Leadership journal - 29 September Ideas and opportunities - 13 October Complexity and decision-making - 27 October Co-designing the …
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Friday Retro kicks off
A few weeks ago I posted a crazy idea - what if we could run an Agile-style retrospective ('retro') meeting for a group of strangers from many different workplaces? Could it work? Would it help people to navigate this period of upheaval? Today Sally Newton and I hosted the first Friday Retro for members of …
Workshop 26 June: Design a conference session
Becoming a great presenter starts with having something to say. The next step is developing that message into an engaging, informative presentation.
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Full-day workshop Wed 1 May 2019 in Melbourne CBD, plus optional half-day masterclass in June. Bookings essential.
Register now: Add ‘Conference Presenter’ to your CV in 2019
Learn to draft an abstract, design a conference session, and confidently deliver your presentation. All welcome; discounted fee for ATEM Bass members. Bookings essential.
Five reasons to attend a conference this year
How do you keep up with what’s happening in your industry? How can you add depth to your knowledge and job performance? When you change jobs (or even careers) how do you find out about your new professional context? In my experience, you can’t beat a good conference.
Getting to go: how to ask for support to attend a conference
Attending a conference can seem expensive: as well as the registration fee there may be travel and accommodation expenses to pay. Your employer will want to feel confident they are getting value for their investment. If you have never asked for this kind of professional development before, it can be a bit daunting. I’m going …
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