The Vital Leader – Maynard Leigh Associates

The purpose of this two-day workshop is to improve each individual’s leadership strengths, styles and capability. It provides people with a direct, hands-on experience of leadership.

Target audience: Ideal for leaders with some experience who are committed to developing their skills to an inspirational level of performance, and who want to practise in a safe, encouraging rehearsal space.

Duration: Two days

Maximum participants: 12 participants

Overview

During the event, each participant practices leadership by producing and implementing a change idea that will add value to their organisation. This is a challenging workshop for leaders who want to inspire excellence in their organisations. It uses ideas from the theatre and the performing arts and explores the sort of leadership needed for the 21st century. It is action-focused and encourages people to produce exceptional results by inspiring themselves and others.

Through attending this event, participants will…

Learn to:

Differentiate between management and leadership

Use the essential elements of vital leadership

Develop authority and gravitas

Envision and communicate change ideas to others

Feel:

Inspired to lead in a more exciting way

Sensitive to others and challenged to take people with them

Clearer on what works well for them as leaders

Excited about unlocking the potential of others

Personally responsible for making things happen

Be more able to:

Inspire people to produce outstanding performance

Involve others in their vision

Take risks and learn from experiences

Successfully implement a change idea

Invent appropriate processes and solutions to give the company a competitive edge

Do you think people within your organisation would benefit from this course?

Get in touch today

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“I’ve taken so much away that was personal to me, and I was able to do that in a safe, encouraging and supportive environment. It was a really unique opportunity”

Hannah Simpkins

“It totally exceeded my expectations. Very hands-on with many techniques to help manage the process of presenting. I really liked the way the course put the audience at the heart of the presentation”

Rochelle Jayawardena

Centaur Media

“I continue to be inspired by the content covered and will take what I have learned into all aspects of my life going forward”

Nicola Hodkinson

Capgemini

“This is easily one of the best workshops that I have attended, We were able to see an instant result by the means of significant improvement in the way we delivered our presentations…It’s a visible “before-after” effect”

Kumaran Krishnan

AstraZeneca

“I learnt so much and continue to use the take-aways today (plus preach about how great the course was!)”

Richard Stickler

Electronic Arts

“Great content. Useful and very practical. Will start using the things learnt straightaway!”

Fola Adebayo

Worldpay

“Really got me thinking. I loved the exercises and it left me with a warm and happy feeling. Now I want to encourage more people to think outside the box and collaborate.”

Jonny Scherrer

Ocado