Why employers invest

Sydney Leadership is an opportunity to invest in the people in your organisation who are dealing with the toughest issues you confront.

Taking people into real-life challenging environments that reflect the complex issues facing organisations enables them to explore the dynamics and complexities that characterise the work of leadership in today's interconnected world.

Graduates report significant positive changes in the way they exercise and cultivate leadership in the workplace.

Many major corporations and government departments sponsor employees through Social Leadership Australia's programs each year because of the positive differences they see in the way those individuals perform and lead.

These shifts are evident from very early on in the program.

Your leaders will gain:

• greater awareness of their own behavioural patterns, how they impact their organisational systems and the capacity to adapt them appropriately
• much greater flexibility in using a range of leadership roles demanded by differing circumstances
• the ability to effectively manage conflicts to promote organisational and system transformations
• the ability to generate breakthroughs in thinking to resolve stubborn, complex organisational dilemmas
• the ability to get others to take up leadership roles so that the challenge of organisational transformation is taken up at many levels
• improved relationship management, including partnering and collaboration with diverse stakeholders and across sectors
• a strong cross-sector network of valuable contacts.

Find out more

A list of some of the organisations including a number of Top 200 companies and other businesses who have invested in Sydney Leadership is included on p.5 of our Sydney Leadership 2012 Information Booklet.

Contact us

To have a conversation about whether this program is right for your organisation's leadership development, please don't hesitate to contact the program manager, Kyrstie Dunn, on 02 9339 9313 or email kyrstied@bensoc.org.au. We welcome your enquiry.