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Leadership Academy training
In-person

Empowering Women Midlands 2023

CPD Certified

Overview

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Empowering Women aims at building your confidence; helping you become who you truly are; embracing your diversity to the benefit of your leadership team; proving you’re an equal.

By being different, you have the potential to become a leader of outstanding value. To do this skilfully, you need to be authentic – you need to know who you are.

Our programme helps you link your personal beliefs and values with the way you lead, so that you can plan how to enhance your impact and personal brand, defining how you can demonstrate your value proposition to the business as a leader.

Empowering Women gives you the opportunity to reflect – and then challenges you to challenge yourself with real and focused personal growth, encouraging you to face the things that hold you back. You can use the programme’s tools, techniques and insights to go back into the workplace with enhanced self-confidence and determination.

You will have your own plan to help you take more conscious control of your destiny. With deliberate honing of your leadership approach and tactics to influence others, you can make change happen.

Empowering Women Midlands 2023 event

Location

Birmingham

Time

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Socitm has been awarded CPD points for all training and development programmes offered by its Leadership Academy

Meet the speakers

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Aidan Matthews

Aidan Matthews

Learning Programme Manager
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Agenda

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  1. Agenda Session 1
      Day 1
    1. 9:30 am |
      Overview of day 1

      The topics we will cover are:

      • Introduction to the Belbin profiling tool
      • Beliefs and values
      • Authenticity
      • Silencing your inner critic
      • Valuing differences
      • Your brand
      • Your value proposition
      • Confidence and body language
      • Personal problem solving
      • Feel the fear and do it anyway
  2. Agenda Session 2
      Day 2
    1. 9:30 am |
      Overview of day 2

      The topics we will cover are:

      • Networking
      • Communication styles
      • Unconscious bias
      • Political workplace types
      • What makes people feel threatened
      • Assertive communication
      • Breaking down the barriers
      • Planning to be the difference
      • Introduction to the project
  3. Agenda Session 3
      Day 3
    1. 9:30 am |
      Overview of day 3

      Not mandatory online session for project work.

  4. Agenda Session 4
      Day 4
    1. 9:30 am |
      Overview of day 4

      The programme’s final workshop will be held at one of our conferences, where you will join up with your group and meet other women who have been taking part in Empowering Women.

Who can join our events?

Our events are open to everyone and relevant to all levels of staff, from new joiners right through to senior executives. This creates a vibrant mix which promotes innovation, sharing of best practice and drives the modernisation of public services.

Our events are included in our membership and partnership packages. A fee may apply for non-members. Please see event details for more information.

Public sector Private sector

Socitm community

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Partners: FREE to join

Members: FREE to join

Included in specific packages. Please refer to your membership/partnership package details for more information.

Everyone else

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Contact us to discuss your options.

Public sector – contact Poppy Whelan.

Private sector – contact Aimie Francis.