Are you…
- seeking to engage new partners that enliven your science?
- in need of skills to strategize your solutions based work?
- wishing to influence others over whom you have little authority?
Then this course is for you!
This training is custom made for scientists, academics and professionals working in the environment and sustainability sectors.
The course will provide you with an integrated leadership tool kit for use on your own ideas/material during the course. The tools can be put to work immediately after the course has finished.
Course participants have told us they realised greater clarity about their work and career. They feel more in control and have greater confidence about what they can achieve.
Peter Redstone and Martin Bloxham
The Barefoot Thinking Company, March 2016
Past course participants have come away with greater clarity about their work and career. And they feel more in control and have greater confidence about what they can achieve over the long term.
Course Content
The course provides a set of tools and interactive learning experiences with a focus on 3 key areas:
Day 1: Creative and Strategic Thinking – Encouraging individuals and groups to think more creatively and strategically about key problems and opportunities.
Day 2: Influencing Behaviour – Practical leadership tools and strategies for effective communication with people inside and outside your organisation.
Day 3: Enabling Action – Tools for the development of effective strategies and networks around your big ideas and projects. Sessions on time management and action planning are included to enable participants to implement course practices in the workplace.
The course will start each day at 9:00 am and will end at 5:30 pm on the Days 1 and 2. On Day 3 the course will finish at 5:00 pm.
About CSL
CSL is run by the Barefoot Thinking Company Ltd and is delivered in partnership with IonE. The course was developed over the past six years and is informed by Barefoot’s work with the Leopold Leadership Program, Google.org, the VEGA Fellows Leadership and Communication Program in Sweden, the University of Toronto’s Science Leadership Program and Barefoot’s own training work with scientists in the U.K.
Register today!
The workshop will take place April 25–27, 2017.
Venue: Institute on the Environment, 1954 Buford Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55108
To Register: Fill out the Google from here by Friday, April 14.
Accommodation is not included.