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Leadership, Business & Management

Accelerated Leadership Program

Lead with impact in an accelerated world
As the pace of technological change continues to accelerate, leaders must adopt new ways of working to create value, foster innovation, and deliver outstanding customer outcomes— all while navigating the complexities of doing more with fewer resources. This program is designed for aspiring and experienced managers who want to lead their organisations effectively in this fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Over five intensive days, you will collaborate with ambitious peers to build a forward-thinking roadmap, unlocking your potential to become a true change agent and inspiring leader.
What you will learn
Working alongside current and future leaders from diverse industry backgrounds, you will create a practical toolkit to:
Lead through disruption
• Guide your organisation through the transition, navigating disruption and uncertainty
• Apply strategies that prioritise people during organisational change processes
• Influence others and communicate authentically and credibly
• Use emotional intelligence to take others on the journey
• Develop an agile mindset that enables you to learn faster than the rate of change
Respond to threats and leverage opportunities
• Understand how the future of work will impact your organisation and your industry
• Apply creativity to solve real business challenges
Create and deliver value
• Manage performance across multiple teams
• Balance competing priorities
• Explore opportunities to collaborate across the ecosystem
• Build team capability quickly to respond to change
• Put the customer at the centre of your decision-making and your culture
Foster an inclusive innovation culture
• Align organisational and team culture to drive performance
• Explore and leverage the connection between diversity and true innovation
How you will learn
Before the course begins, you will collaborate with your organisation and our team to identify a live project that will serve as a platform for applying your learning in real time. Throughout the five-day in-person experience, you will engage in hands-on project work, guided by expert coaches who will support you every step of the way. This immersive, action-oriented approach ensures that you leave the course with a toolkit and a clear strategy to make an immediate impact in your organisation.
Who will benefit
This program is ideal for experienced leaders and managers who are driven to build the skills necessary to face the challenges of the future. Whether you are stepping into mid-level leadership or are an existing mid-level leader ready to tackle new challenges from this course will provide you with the tools to lead through disruption and inspire lasting change.
Your organisation will benefit from leaders equipped with the tools and strategies to lead through disruption, foster an inclusive culture of innovation, and deliver tangible results. With a focus on agility, creativity, and customercentricity, you will be ready to navigate the complexities of today ' s business world and build a resilient organisation for the future.
Course details
5 days
UNSW Sydney CBD Campus
$ 8,990( inc. GST)
7 CEMD points
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