Monthly Leadership Development Programme: Thursday 22nd April 2021, 8.30am to 1.00pm
Accelerate the Way You Innovate
Featuring Steve Shapiro
According to McKinsey, 80% of executives think their current business models are at risk to be disrupted in the near future. Accelerate the Way You Innovate provides managers with an essential framework to guide your innovation process and speed up your innovative efforts so you are not left behind your competition. Whether you are innovating a new product, process, or about to embark on creating a new business strategy, this course is for you.
You will leave the course with a deeper understanding of innovation pitfalls and recognize the best areas to focus your innovative efforts, saving time and resources. Steve Shapiro, an innovation expert, will share his F.A.S.T. Innovation model to help you create a culture of innovation.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify business areas to focus innovation efforts.
- Apply the most efficient way to innovate.
- Utilize a strategic model to solve innovation challenges.
Monthly Leadership Development Programme: Thursday 22nd April 2021, 8.30am to 1.00pm
Strategic Storytelling to Influence and Inspire
Featuring Kelly Swanson
According to the latest Gallup Poll, 76% percent of people are disengaged in their work. If this goes unchecked, it is predicted to rise as high as 88%.
World-class leaders need to engage, inspire, and influence to achieve business targets. The role of a leader goes beyond assigning goals. Learn the secret to inspiring action — a secret that has been around as long as humans have — storytelling. Strategic Storytelling to Influence and Inspire offers actionable insights into how to connect with your listeners, draw them into your story, and leave them transformed.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe why storytelling is more powerful than listing facts.
- Explain when and how to use story to influence behavior change or inspire action.
- Practice creating a story using four points of connection.
