Lead with Impact: Navigating Practical Skills for Complex Workplaces
A one‑day introductory program for leaders in education, research, healthcare, and management
Professionals working in complex, multidisciplinary environments face unique leadership challenges. This one‑day program introduces contemporary, evidence‑informed approaches to leading teams, navigating uncertainty, and fostering cultures of connection and high performance. Participants will gain practical skills that can be applied immediately in their workplace.
Date: Tuesday, 10th November 2026 9:00am–3:00pm AEST
Where: Vernon Collins Lecture Theatre, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, 50 Flemington Rd Parkville, VIC 3052
Intended audience: This program is suitable for emerging and current leaders across sectors — including education, research, healthcare, community services, and corporate environments — and for anyone who works in team‑based or collaborative settings.
Course outline: The day will explore leadership through multiple lenses, with a focus on real‑world application. Key components include:
- Panel conversation with experienced leaders — Insights from leaders across education, research, healthcare, and organisational management.
- Contemporary leadership frameworks — Practical models for leading in complex, adaptive systems.
- Building belonging and connection — Strategies for cultivating psychologically safe and inclusive teams.
- Emotional intelligence and self‑awareness — Understanding your leadership impact and strengthening interpersonal effectiveness.
- Communication for conflict prevention and resolution — Tools for navigating tension, difficult conversations, and competing priorities.
CPD Points: 6 hours. A certificate will be made available on completion.
Mode of delivery: Onsite
Registration: Via the Education Hub LMS