Overview
Transformation can be challenging; from lack of momentum to the competing priorities of everyday business, plus many team members find change difficult and fatigue can set in. Enabling and guiding workforce change is a specialised set of skills. Develop yours by exploring the characteristics of transformational leadership and how to apply them in your organisation. Examining new ways of working and understanding complementary leadership skills, will empower you to facilitate positive, sustainable and effective change in your workplace relationships, culture and dynamics.
Evolve with QUTeX
On course completion, participants will be confident in their knowledge of the cultural and relational impacts of various leadership styles. As well as understand why transformational leadership gets results and complementary leadership skills to take their organisation into the future.
Who should participate?
With a focus on people-orientated leadership, this masterclass will future-proof the careers of mid-senior managers and leaders working with learning, development and change management.
Your expert facilitator Dr Shari Read
Dr Shari Read is an award-winning educator with a special focus on human-centred, transformation, transformational leadership and future-oriented workplaces. Her research focuses on understanding how effective leaders of transformation think, what they pay attention to and their ability to see things from different perspectives. For more information click here.
And special guest Professor Vicky Browning
Professor Vicky Browning leads QUT's client programs offered through QUTeX. She is a psychologist and executive coach and has taught leadership and organisational behaviour in the MBA and client programs at QUT, University of Otago and the Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town. Her research focuses on human resource management, leadership development and evaluation of impact of executive education programs. She also leads the Women in Leadership programs for the School of Business and the QUT Pathways to Politics Program for Women. For more information click here.
Core concepts
- Build your skills in transformational leadership;
- Explore enabling and facilitative leadership styles to compliment a transformational approach;
- Understand the impacts small differences can make on organisational change and learn how to take a nuanced approach for effective leadership;
- Understand the cultural and workforce implications of different leadership styles; and
- Future-proof your business by determining how to transform your organisation's leadership culture.
Details
Where and when
Virtual Delivery
This offering will be delivered online via 3 virtual sessions over 2 weeks.
- Session One | Tuesday 25th May 2021 | 9:30am - 11:30am, AEST
- Session Two | Thursday 27th May 2021 | 9:30am - 11:30am, AEST
- Session Three | Thursday 3rd June 2021 | 9:30am - 11:30am, AEST
or (not currently open to registrations)
- Session One | Wednesday 20th Oct 2021 | 9:30am - 11:30am, AEST
- Session Two | Friday 22nd Oct 2021 | 9:30am - 11:30am, AEST
- Session Three | Friday 29 Oct 2021 | 9:30am - 11:30am, AEST
Certification
At the end of the course, you'll receive a Certificate of Attendance documenting your participation in the course.
Cost
| Registration type | Cost |
|---|---|
Early Bird registration * | $720 (GST included) |
Standard registration | $800 (GST included) |
| QUT Alumni / Staff / Student registration | $600 (GST included) |
Group registration (3 or more) | $720 (GST included) per person |
* Early Bird Registration closes 4 weeks prior to course commencement
Registration closes 2 business days prior to course commencement
More details
Get future fit. Fast.
Dr Shari Read has passion and excitement for human-centred transformation, transformational leadership and future-oriented workplaces. She has created a suite of courses focused around transformation. Click on the course titles below to discover how you can become future fit today!
- Designing your Transformation Roadmap
- Human-Centred Leadership for Transformation
- Implementing Transformative Technology
- Thought Leadership for Transformation
Customised and contextualised for your organisation
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