Leading on Sustainability Programme: Preparing future leaders for business in the 21st century

Business in the Community logo - 75pxA ten-month development programme provided through a partnership between Business in the Community and the Department of Management Learning & Leadership at Lancaster University Management School.

More about the programme

What is the programme about...?

  • Promoting and supporting change towards an environmentally sustainable future
  • Developing individual and collective leadership capabilities to effectively embed change
  • Inspiring creativity and innovation through sharing best practice, ideas, frameworks and individual experiences of taking leadership for change
  • Developing ways to balance competing priorities and stakeholder interests

Who the programme is for...?

  • Individuals with the potential to be tomorrow’s senior managers
  • People with an interest in promoting innovation and change towards a sustainable vision of the future
  • People from different disciplines and sectors who are interested in developing their networks, in group learning and in sharing experiences

Organizational benefits...

  • Help shape your journey towards environmental sustainability
  • Provide a challenging development opportunity to help inspire and retain high potential individuals
  • Engage with other leading businesses to share best practice and learning.
  • Support individuals to take action on key problems
  • Enhance your leadership development activities by expanding their scope and investing in key skills to facilitate organizational change

Individual benefits...

  • Work at the forefront of ideas for a sustainable future
  • Improve your effectiveness at influencing organizational change
  • Develop a network of peers and share learning, challenges and successes
  • Enhance self awareness and the ability to integrate your own values into leadership behaviours
  • Develop a systemic approach to problem solving and implement new ideas

[Click here for information about the format of the programme and its key features]

If you would like to register for the programme or have a preliminary discussion - please contact:

Gudrun Cartwright
Tel:  0161 233 7772
Email:  
gudrun.cartwright@bitc.org.uk

or

Judi Marshall
Tel: 01524 510928
Email: judi.marshall@lancaster.ac.uk 


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Key Facts

Duration: 10 months, part-time

Start: May 2012

Designed for: people who want to lead on sustainability issues and who are interested in a concise, action-orientated developmental programme.

Intake: 10-20 participants

Workshop dates:

  • Thursday 12th July 2012
  • Thursday 13th September 2012
  • Thursday 8th November 2012
  • Thursday 10th January 2013
  • Thursday 7th March 2013
  • Thursday 18th April 2013

Fees:

Fee £1,600 plus VAT

A 10% discount available to BITC members  (£1,440 plus VAT). Some bursaries available.

Contact: Gudrun Cartwright, 0161 233 7772, or
Judi Marshall, 01524 510928

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