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This course is part of the New and Emerging Manager Series. Register for the full series and save up to 15% on the full price of each course.

As well as expert input and resource manuals for future reference, here is an opportunity to work with colleagues across the public sector who are all tackling the same big challenges across 4 units:

  •     Leading and Developing an Effective Team
  •     Providing Performance Feedback
  •     Leading and Managing Change
  •     Managing Workloads

  • “Loved the detailed theory of the significant aspects of Change and the interactive group activities which blended the practical use of information very well.”

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  • “Great tools that are easy to put into practice.”

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  • “Great presenters, would love to attend more courses presented by Rob and Cheryl.”

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The Emerging Executive Development Series is comprised of 8 half-day units focused on providing public sector leaders with practical tools to apply in their workplace to enhance performance and productivity. Topics include:
  • Building a Constructive Culture
  • Responding to Turbulence
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  • Emotional Intelligence and Beyond
  • Understanding Lean Thinking
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  • Adaptive Leadership in the Public Sector

  • “[When I return to work I will] Reduce unnecessary emails and meetings; continue to adopt minimalist approach to tasks and communications.”

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    Department for Environment and Water

  • “[When I return to work I will] think of what an organization is, and then putting resources and focus in to that.”

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  • “[When I return to work I will] define what NOT to do! (never been done before in my workplace before but so basic).”

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  • “[When I return to work I will] Identify non-value adding tasks. Promote annual evaluation of the project/ business plan.”

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Gain a solid foundation in Microsoft Excel 365 by mastering the interface, smart data entry techniques, and fundamental formulas. Participants will leave with the confidence to create, format, and...
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This course empowers you to create, format, and finalise professional documents efficiently using modern tools and smart features—including AI-driven writing assistants (where available)—so you can work smarter, not harder. 
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This course is part of the New and Emerging Manager Series. Register for the full series and save up to 15% on the full price of each course.

As well as expert input and resource manuals for future reference, here is an opportunity to work with colleagues across the public sector who are all tackling the same big challenges across 4 units:

  •     Leading and Developing an Effective Team
  •     Providing Performance Feedback
  •     Leading and Managing Change
  •     Managing Workloads

  • “I will be able to apply more appropriate skills to managing up”

    Rachel

    SA Health

  • “[The most positive aspects of the unit was] the ability for the trainers to demonstrate suggestions and not just read the slides.”

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Move beyond the basics to master advanced formula construction, data protection, and powerful analysis tools like Pivot Tables. This course focuses on efficiency, teaching you how to build “smart”...
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The Emerging Executive Development Series is comprised of 8 half-day units focused on providing public sector leaders with practical tools to apply in their workplace to enhance performance and productivity. Topics include:

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  • Responding to Turbulence
  • Team Power
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  • Emotional Intelligence and Beyond
  • Understanding Lean Thinking
  • Positive Influencing Skills
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    Lynette

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  • "Good combination of theory and practical tools to take away."

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  • "Scott is a very engaging presenter and is able to deliver quite heavy subject matter in an interesting way. "

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  • "I will be able to address some areas of my own EI that were a bit lower and be mindful of that when dealing with staff. I will also be able to support my team development in this area."

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This course is part of the New and Emerging Manager Series. Register for the full series and save up to 15% on the full price of each course.

As well as expert input and resource manuals for future reference, here is an opportunity to work with colleagues across the public sector who are all tackling the same big challenges across 4 units:

  •     Leading and Developing an Effective Team
  •     Providing Performance Feedback
  •     Leading and Managing Change
  •     Managing Workloads

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