Build your skills in authentic leadership to gain a unique foundation for you to build self-awareness and understand modern leadership theory and skills. Authentic leaders demonstrate a passion for their purpose, practice their values consistently, lead with their hearts as well as their heads and invest in their personal and professional growth.  The course presents the latest in emotional intelligence research and tools for you to build your EQ.

Are you coming to grips with leading a team and managing others for the first time? Explore current successful approaches and strategies that will teach you essential skills for leaders – from communication, workload management, performance management and much more.

Equip yourself with the essential core leadership skills to thrive not just survive as a leader in 2024 and beyond.  You will increase self-awareness, develop confidence and skills in leading teams, improve your communication and EQ and understand how to promote a culture of wellbeing. You will also explore ways to learn from the lessons of COVID-19, in managing teams and their wellbeing, resilience and performance against challenging situations.

This series is for middle to senior-level public sector leaders, who are seeking to enhance and develop their management skills, as well as for those aspiring to the pathway to South Australian Executive Service (SAES).

Enhance your general management skills and take your leadership and strategic thinking capabilities to the next level. This dynamic series includes modules on introduction to management, finance, project management, operational excellence and strategic management. This fundamental series will build your core management skills for personal and organisational success.

Gain the skills for writing meeting minutes concisely and with purpose. This course will help you overcome communication barriers as well as help you reach your goals during meetings.

This half-day course gives you the tools to write more succinctly and effectively within your role in the public sector. Gain more confidence in your writing abilities to produce concise, high-quality and formal written materials. Learn practical techniques you can practice and apply within your own agency or department.

Struggling to keep your briefings concise? Finding it hard to get the message across and the result you want? Writing for ministers and senior executives presents challenges. This practical course will explore the planning and drafting essentials of brief writing, boosting your confidence in your ability to meet the needs of decision-makers.

No organisation can do everything or be all things to all people. Strategy setting involves making choices about what an organisation will do and what it will not do. Strategies provide clear guidance about how an organisation will change and how its limited resources will be deployed. Strategic thinking is essential for all leaders and is necessary to create smart strategies and identify improvements. This course is ideal for those who are ready to take the lead in the workplace and advance their strategic thinking.