Content

  • The role of the manager as a trainer.
  • Organic systems vs formal structures.
  • Getting the most out of middle management.
  • Understanding the value of stability.
  • Doing less to achieve more.

Outcomes

  • Explore different structures to enhance performance.
  • Challenge accepted thinking to see work and associated methods differently.
  • Recognise the value of targeted training to enhance performance.

Who Should Attend

Workers and managers at all levels who are being asked to do more with less but are running out of options to do so.

Benefits to You and Your Organisation

Those attending the workshop will walk away with a clearer understanding of their workplace and how to harness savings and productivity opportunities. If you apply the techniques covered you and your agency will be able to do more with less.

Learn about our speakers

Scott Way

Director
BDO Industrial & Organisational Psychology (SA) Pty Ltd

Scott is the founder and director of BDO Industrial & Organisational Psychology. He is a registered Organisational Psychologist with over thirty years consulting experience throughout Australia, Asia & New Zealand.

During this time, he assisted over 300 organisations and facilitated over 200 key workshops many of which involved consultation with key stakeholders and the community.

He has previously held senior positions within the automotive and mining industries, as well as the Australian Public Service.

Qualifications & Memberships
• Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)
• Graduate Diploma In Applied Psychology
• Master of Business Administration
• Member of the Australian Psychological Society
• Chartered Member of Australian Human Resources Institute
• Member of the Australian College of Organisational Psychologists
• PBA Approved Supervisor
• Registered Psychologist

Scott is an experienced consultant and is currently involved in organisation enhancement activities in a number of public and private sector organisations. His areas of expertise include;
• Organisation review and development
• Workshop facilitation
• Staff, manager and leader development
• Team building
• Strategic & Business Planning
• Organisation and Customer Surveys
• Targeted Training

Upcoming course availability

Online

November 2020

Friday, 06 November 2020

Register now
Online

August 2020

Tuesday, 25 August 2020

Register now

Format
Online

Duration
1 half day 9:00am-12:30pm

Contact us for alternate duration and delivery style options

Competency framework
Middle Manager Core (ASO6-ASO8)

Inclusions
Digital Workbook and Resources

Location
Online - via Cisco Webex

Costs
Personal Member $260
State Government Employee Member $295
Corporate Member $305
Non-member $325

This course is part of the Emerging Executive Development Series. Register for the full series and save up to 10%.

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
  • Team Power
  • Doing More with Less
  • Emotional Intelligence and Beyond
  • Understanding Lean Thinking
  • Positive Influencing Skills
  • 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.”

    Jeanette

    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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    Natural Resources AMLR

  • “[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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  • “I have a project where some of the frameworks are very relevant and will be useful immediately to guide our work.”

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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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