An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Leading Forward
Networking, Policy and Social Impact
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INTRODUCTION
The World Economic Forum has argued that investing in social impact networks spurs innovation and change. This exciting multi-disciplinary training course will give you the insight, skills and resources to achieve your strategic aims flexibly and collaboratively. Many organisations have invested resources to nurture their networks to achieve better outcomes. Network building takes different shapes and forms, depending on the purpose they are trying to achieve or the context in which they operate.
Networking, policy, and social impact are deeply intertwined. Strategic, relationship-driven, and collaborative networks act as a primary driver for systemic change and policy influence. These networks enable diverse stakeholders—including nonprofits, businesses, and government—to share resources, build trust, and address the complex societal challenges of our fast-moving, AI powered business world.
This Leading Forward training course will highlight:
- Strategic development skills and techniques
- Change visioning and management
- Effective communication, engagement and promotion.
- Purpose and policy
- Social impact evaluation and reporting.
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this Leading Forward training course, you will have:
- Developed comprehensive plans for developing and exploiting your networks.
- Created a framework for assessing and evaluating social impacts of your strategy to further your purposes.
- Designed effective corporate policies
- Produced clear, coherent and persuasive strategies that lead to improved agility, creativity and productivity
- Developed your own toolbox of skills, understandings, techniques and resources to lead forward successfully
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This Leading Forward training training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Aspiring and current leaders
- Business Leaders and Executives responsible for organisational strategy
- Strategic Planners and Analysts involved in developing and implementing corporate initiatives
- Entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs aiming to establish a diverse strategic foundation for growth
- Managers and Team Leaders seeking to develop departmental strategic objectives
- Consultants and Advisors providing guidance on business planning and execution strategies
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
This training course uses a wide variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure effective assimilation and retention of the information presented. This training course is highly interactive and will prompt delegates to reflect on their own thinking, communication style and practice. The Tutor will guide and facilitate learning using a wide variety of methods including direct input, video, discussions and group and individual exercises to focus on the themes of the course, practice skills and receive feedback.
TRAINING SUMMARY
The Leading Forward Course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to transform strategic intent into operational success. It provides a step-by-step approach to establishing a clear purpose, designing a networking approach, estimating social impact and translating intent into clear policy that enhance organisational competitiveness and resilience.
By the end of this EuroMaTech course, participants will have developed a practical plan for strategic success that drives performance improvement. Participants will explore key topics such as crafting compelling visions, identifying and evaluating networking opportunities, fostering innovation, and building valued social outcomes.
TRAINING OUTLINE
Day 1: Strategic Direction and Purpose
- Introduction to networking, policy and social impact
- The importance of purpose and Sinek’s Golden Circle
- Networking approaches
- Types of network and their uses
- Discovering your network style – expansionist, convener or broker
- 6 tactics for breaking down silos
Day 2: Conceptualisation and Planning
- Building Social Capital
- Aligning values and beliefs with behaviour
- Applying Weak Ties Theory crucial for innovation
- Impact assessment
- Mining and analysing data to create insight
- From insight to SMART objectives
Day 3: Authentic Leadership and Trust
- Authenticity, intentionality and mindfulness
- Using emotional Intelligence to build trust and mutuality
- Developing consensus
- Motivation and meaning
- Team building
- Managing conflict
Day 4: Communication
- The importance of active listening and questioning
- Building your story through improved communication
- The science of influence and how leaders can use it
- Advanced language and communication skills
- How to manage up and influence people above you
- Building Stakeholder Engagement
Day 5: Resource Allocation, Execution and Evaluation
- Effective Allocation of Financial, Human, and Technological Resources
- Building a Roadmap for Strategy Execution
- Overcoming Common Challenges in Strategy Implementation
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Metrics for Success
- Continuous Improvement: Adapting Strategies
- Personal action planning
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ACCREDITATION
EuroMaTech is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.
Euromatech is a Knowledge & Human Development Authority (KHDA) approved training institute in Dubai, licensed and approved to deliver training courses in the UAE.
The KHDA is the regulatory authority in the UAE, that oversees administering, approving, supervising, and controlling the activities of various education providers in the UAE. We are proud of our commitment to ensuring quality training courses and status as a KHDA-approved training provider.
FAQ
EuroMaTech provides a range of ISO certification and compliance training courses, including:
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems Training
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Training
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems Training
These courses help organizations adopt internationally recognized standards and improve their overall performance.
To register for a training course, you can:
- Visit the EuroMaTech website, browse the available courses, and follow the online registration process.
- Contact EuroMaTech’s support team for assistance with course selection or inquiries about corporate training solutions.
EuroMaTech stands out as a leader in training and professional development due to:
- 30+ years of experience delivering high-impact training courses across industries.
- Accreditations from leading institutions, ensuring top-tier course quality and recognition.
- A portfolio of thousands of training courses, serving professionals at every level.
- A focus on innovation and future-ready learning models, including blended and digital training.
- Long-term partnerships with organizations globally, ensuring sustained success through talent development.
EuroMaTech has successfully delivered thousands of training courses, with thousands of professionals from over 50 countries attending annually.
We are happy to share the profiles of our expert instructors. To learn more about their qualifications and experience, please contact us [email protected]
We provide two flexible training formats to suit your preferences:
- Classroom Training: Experience in-person learning with expert instructors. Engage in interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and benefit from face-to-face networking.
- Online Training: Join live online sessions from anywhere, offering flexibility for those with busy schedules or who prefer remote learning.
- In-House Training: We can bring our training directly to your organization, allowing for tailored sessions that address your specific needs and objectives.
Yes, we provide tailored training solutions designed to meet the specific needs of your organization. Customized courses can be delivered either in-person or online, and you can select the dates and duration that best fit your schedule. For more details, please contact us at [email protected]
Yes, we can assist you with the following:
- Corporate Discount: If available, we can extend our corporate discount for your stay at selected hotels.
- Hotel Suggestions: We can provide recommendations for nearby hotels based on your preferences and budget.
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