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Wednesday, 08 February 2012 16:33 |
Leadership and Sustainability Seminar from the University of Cumbria supported by Northern Leadership Academy
19 / 20 March 2012
Why adopting a people, profit, planet approach is good for your business
The seminar will allow you:
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to demonstrate and raise awareness of sustainability and how it can be a successful business model
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to provide an opportunity for delegates to learn and reflect on their own leadership practice
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to investigate how leadership and sustainability are connected and the influence this can have
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to provide a diverse of network of contacts enabling delegates to share experiences and learning both during and after the event
The seminars are held at the University of Cumbria's Ambleside campus.
DAY 1
Leading through Innovation and Strategic Thinking
Key note Speaker - Professor Thomas Lawton
Then choose two workshops from below.
Workshop 1
Strategic Planning - Professor Thomas Lawton and Dr John Luffrum
How businesses can use strategic planning models as part of their leadership approach in achieving a greener business model
Workshop 2
Behavioural Changes - Jonathan Bowyer
How your customers, employees and stakeholders can help you achieve a successful business wiith strong environmental credentials.
Workshop 3
Triple Bottom Line - Nigel Catterson and Dr Elspeth Lees.
How to measure the effects and benefits of good environmental and community practices in small businesses.
World Café
A great networking opportunity and the chance to speak to a range of leadership and green experts.
DAY TWO
Why good environmental practice makes good business sense.
Key Note Speaker -Rebecca Willis
Then choose two workshops from below.
Workshop 4
Overcoming Challenges - Rebecca Willis and Dr John Luffrum.
The barriers faced in environmental practices and how to use them to best advantage.
Workshop 5
Reflective Thinking - Jonathan Bowyer
Applying reflective thinking techniques to solve leadership challenges.
Workshop 6
Sustainable Clients - Cumbria Green Business Forum
What do customers want and how to encourage their green behaviour to benefit your business and the planet.
World Café
A great networking opportunity and the chance to speak to a range of leadership and green experts.
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