Public Sector Leadership Certificate Program

Program topics include:

• Exploration of proven leadership characteristics: empathy, integrity, trust, etc.
  Understanding your authentic leadership strengths and opportunities
• Understanding of how others view your leadership
• Managing in a multi-generational workplace
• Transitioning from peer to supervisor
• Balancing day-to-day operational responsibilities with longer-term strategy and planning
• The importance of coaching, mentoring, and empowering others
• How to manage and create conditions for change
• How to create a culture of inclusion that attracts the right talent
• Understanding trends and creative problem solving
• Carrying out organizational vision and strategy

Identified emerging leaders within a public sector organization or experienced leaders wanting to energize their leadership skills. Not fitting for new employees or those with less than 5 years’ work experience.

• Exploration of proven leadership characteristics; empathy, integrity, trust, etc.
• The elements of being servant leaders
• Addressing management vs. leadership
• Does the image of you as a leader match how others see you
• How do you transition from peer to supervisor
• Balancing day-to-day operational responsibilities with longer term strategy and planning
• The importance of coaching, mentoring, and empowering others and developing the necessary skills
• How to lead through change and create the conditions for sustainability of change
• How to create an environment of inclusion to attract a diverse workforce
• Understanding the business of the public sector