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An exciting leadership programme that will help you Step Up. Step Up. Step Up is a 5 day residential leadership programme for those aged between 25 – 45 years old A journey of personal discovery where you will discover yourself better and extend your boundaries
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An exciting leadership programme that will help you Step Up
Step Up • Step Up is a 5 day residential leadership programme for those aged between 25 – 45 years old • A journey of personal discovery where you will discover yourself better and extend your boundaries • It includes challenging situations that will test you and your teams individually and collectively • You will be supported, encouraged and challenged to take on the responsibilities of on-going leadership • Organised by Rotary International, held annually, established in 2007, to help young leaders to Step Up
Programme objective: • To provide a structure and challenging activities that will enable you: • To identify your strengths, weaknesses and natural leadership style • Discover alternative leadership approaches that will help you be more effective • Put your leadership skills into practice in situations that will sharpen and extend you • Push your personal boundaries and develop your own talents and abilities • Consider your responsibilities and participate in ‘life’ more fully
Candidate profile: • Step Up will appeal to those leaders most likely aged between 25 – 45 years who want to: • Test their current leadership style and explore their future leadership ability in innovative and challenging ways • Learn leadership practises that will allow them to take the next step up the ladder of success • Explore leadership projects that are both instructive and practical • Meet others of similar age and from diverse backgrounds to learn more about different perspectives on similar leadership experiences • Focus on personal development and are ready to have their existing leadership ideas challenged • Members of Rotary families are also eligible to apply
Business benefits: • Leadership skills are paramount within the organisation and this programme helps prepare the student for future leadership opportunities or to hone their skills if they are already hold such a position • Self confidence is greatly developed along with a better understanding of what the individual can and can’t do • The individual gains frank feedback from facilitators and team members to lead to positive changes in behaviour as they take turns at leading their team throughout the 5 day programme • Significantly better value than any other competing courses at only $1500 including GST for a 5 day residential course. • Includes 2 places for the sponsor – 1 for the sponsor and 1 for a guest of their choice to attend a formal dinner with the candidate and the other participants
The programme: • Monday 21st March 6pm Pre-course with Human Synergistics • The current leadership style of the candidate is examined to help the learning process. • Wednesday 30th March Analysis of current leadership style • Output from the pre-course preparation is analysed in detail and the student learns more about their current leadership style both positives and negatives and how to maximise and limit these traits. • Thursday 31st March Challenge 1 • Create and execute a community event in Auckland and present your results at dinner that night. Engaged by a keynote speaker. • Friday 1st April Challenge 2 • Test both the creative and practical side of teams. A business challenge will be given and teams will have one day to deliver and are judged by business leaders.
The programme: • Saturday 2nd April Challenge 3 • Another new team… you have to lead… you are in an unfamiliar outdoor location. Expect the unexpected over the next 24 hours. • Sunday 3rd April Complete challenge 3 • Celebration and debrief. An awards ceremony before you depart home.
Previous candidate comments: • "Absolutely fantastic, it is by far the best program I have ever been on.” • "I wanted to push my limits... get out of my comfort zone” • "I enjoyed the varying degrees of capability amongst the teams, it added to the challenge of learning to become a better leader” • “Of all of the courses I have attended this is definitely the best value for money out there – without a doubt.”
Additional information: • Visit the Step Up website: • www.stepup.rotary.org.nz • All forms including the brochure, course registration, compulsory equipment and this presentation are available for download • Contact details for more information: • Dave Wylie • E: david.wylie@xtra.co.nz • Ph: 09 534 4844 • Fax: 09 534 4345