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Leadership and Authority: Navigating the Future

Online Course for Young Professionals

Course Description

This online course aims to equip young mental healthcare professionals with essential personal and professional leadership skills necessary for effective leadership within their work areas and broader society. The program fosters personal leadership development, understanding of leadership dynamics, enhances competencies in leading diverse groups, and cultivates the ability to navigate complex challenges in leading multicultural teams.

Participants will emerge from this course with the tools and confidence to lead with empathy, trust, inclusivity, and strategic vision, ensuring they can make a positive impact on the individuals and communities they serve.

Registration OPEN NOW- TILL 1st of October
Dates and Times of training

  • Saturday, October 4, 3 – 6 pm CET: Introduction: What is leadership?  –  Roberta Mineo
  • Saturday, October 18, 3 – 6 pm CET: Leadership, role, task, and authority – Bruno Chevolet
  • Saturday, November 1, 3 – 6 pm CET: Personal leadership as the basis for future success – Adrian Hofstede
  • Saturday, November 15, 3 – 6 pm CET: Establishing trust: the emotionally competent leader – Adrian Hofstede
  • Saturday, December 6, 7.30 – 10.30 pm CET: Digital leadership – Simon McLellan

Program Structure

The course consists of 6 sessions of 3 hours each, combining theory, practice, and reflection:

  1. Introduction: What is Leadership?
    • Exploration of leadership theories
    • Leadership in diverse and multicultural environments
    • Identification of personal leadership styles
  2. Leadership, Role, Task, and Authority
    • Key concepts for role clarity
    • Effective task allocation
    • Proper use of authority
  3. Personal Leadership as the Basis for Future Success
    • Assessment of strengths and weaknesses
    • Development of resilience and emotional intelligence
    • Planning of personal leadership goals
  4. Establishing Trust: The Emotionally Competent Leader
    • Importance of trust in leadership
    • Strategies for building and restoring trust
    • Design of trust-based environments

  5. Developing a Digital Interactive Platform Within an Organization

    • Understand the key components of a digital interactive platform.
    • Identify the needs and goals for platform development within the organization.
    • Explore best practices for user engagement, collaboration, and content management.
    • Develop a roadmap for implementing the platform successfully

Teaching Team

  • Project Lead: Nilüfer Demirhan
  • Course Coordinator/Designer: Adrian Hofstede
  • Trainers: Adrian Hofstede, Bruno Chevolet, Roberta Mineo, Dr Simon McLellan

Methodology

The course uses a variety of innovative learning methods:

  • Interactive workshops with simulations and role-plays
  • Interactive tools like whiteboards and Mentimeter
  • Peer learning and expert panels
  • Reflective journals and personalized action plans
  • Use of diverse media: video, PowerPoint, pictures, podcasts, etc.

Audience

  • IAGP members
  • Young professionals between 25-45 years of age with little management experience
  • Experts in the field of mental healthcare, psychotherapists, group therapists, academics (researchers, teachers), and consultants

Requirements

  • Completed higher education
  • 75% mandatory attendance

Fees

  • Country Band A: $320 ($200 for paid-up IAGP members)
  • Country Band B: $160 ($100 for paid-up IAGP members)
  • Country Band C: $128 ($80 for paid-up IAGP members)
  • Country Band D: $96 ($60 for paid-up IAGP members)

Please check https://iagp.com/membership/ to verify which country belongs to which band.

Important Information

  • Participation is only possible with full payment of the course fee before the start
  • Limited capacity: minimum 6, maximum 20 participants
  • IAGP Certificate will be awarded to participants who complete the course
  • Registration closes October 1st

Contact
For more information: [email protected] or [email protected]

Registration

To register, complete the form below. Payment can be made via credit card.

REGISTRATION FORM IAGP LEADERSHIP COURSE FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

The primary objective of this online leadership course is to equip young (mental healthcare) professionals with the essential personal and professional leadership skills necessary for effective leadership within their work areas and broader society. This program aims to foster personal leadership development and an understanding of leadership dynamics, enhance competencies in leading diverse groups and cultivate the ability to navigate complex challenges in leading (multicultural) teams. Participants will emerge from this course with the tools and confidence to lead with empathy, trust, inclusivity, and strategic vision, ensuring they can positively impact the individuals and communities they serve.

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