Yes We Can - Leadership and management for social change

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A new leadership and management development programme for leaders and managers of projects, organisations and initiatives delivering social change across the North East region.
 
VONNE and the programme organisers are offering VONNE Membership+ holders a £50 discount per place if you sign up before Monday 2 October.
 
 
Who is this for?
Leaders and managers of small and medium scale not-for-profit organisations working across the North East region and individuals working independently for social change. The programme is particularly relevant to individuals without a formal leadership and management qualification who are looking for a practical and comprehensive introduction to key leadership and management theories, models, frameworks, tools, techniques and approaches.
 
How is the programme structured?
• 8 whole days training, one day per month starting November 2016, delivered across the North East region.

Dates

  • Wednesday 30th November 2016
  • Wednesday 11th January 2017
  • Wednesday 1st February 2017
  • Wednesday 1st March 2017
  • Wednesday 5th April 2017
  • Wednesday 3rd May 2017
  • Wednesday 7th June 2017
  • Wednesday 28th June 2017
 
Three core themes:
 
Managing self
– personal planning, motivation, knowing yourself, useful tools and techniques (assertiveness, resilience, time management, presentation skills), exploring definitions, theories, models and styles of leadership and management.
Leading and managing others
– recruitment and selection, performance management, training and development, teams, interpersonal skills, governance.
Working together
– strategic and financial planning, project management, change management, stakeholder management, useful tools and techniques (problem solving, decision making, influencing and persuading, negotiation)
 
How much does it cost?
£800 (equating to £100 per day per delegate). The programme is run on a not-for-profit basis to ensure
affordability for smaller not-for-profit organisations and those working independently.

There are also discounts available for organisations that wish to book more than one place:

  • 1st place: £800
  • 2nd place: £700
  • 3rd place: £600
VONNE and the programme organisers are offering VONNE Membership+ holders a £50 discount per place if you sign up before Monday 2 October.
 
For more information about the programme and to confirm your place contact Robert Laycock:
Telephone: 07766 876471