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Discover the Other Workshop

Leadership Skills for Building Trust in Business and Community

Saturday, June 18, 2022 - 13:30 to 17:30

 

A half day workshop led by IofCA Lead Facilitator and Trainer Mike Lowe, exploring how to engage constructively with people who think and see things differently from us.

Course Content:

  • Who is the ‘Other’ – understanding different dimensions of diversity
  • What are the barriers to greater engagement
  • Our unconscious bias and assumptions
  • Skills for fast-tracking trust and good will
  • The role of emotions in teams and communities
  • Strategies for effectively managing conflict
  • The role of integrity and values-centred relationships

Learning outcomes:

  • Awareness of the different dimensions of diversity: cultural, gender, sexuality, age, neuro, etc and how to help diverse people feel accepted and welcome
  • Improved listening skills
  • Awareness of the main drivers of disengagement
  • How to defuse emotionally charged conflict
  • How to respectfully engage diverse people in conversations around shared values
  • How to demonstrate ethical leadership to inspire others to act

A not to be missed workshop!

Venue : Armagh, 226 Kooyong Road, Toorak

Facilitator

Mike has over 25 years of international experience with IofC, leading transformational workshops in the areas of trustbuilding and reconciliation. He has worked with politicians and young leaders in Eastern Europe after the fall of communism, and has worked on programmes of reconciliation with police and former militia leaders in the Solomon Islands. His particular gift is in creating safe spaces in which transformation can occur, and has a particular interest in earth-based spirituality, indigenous wisdom, process-oriented psychology, trauma healing, men's work and supporting the rise of healthy and authentic Masculine and Feminine energies as we transition from patriarchal and colonial ways of being. He co-facilitates healing workshops Innate Wisdom Connection and blogs at www.mikelowe.com.au

 

***If financial concerns are stopping you from registering, please get in touch with us. We don't want anyone to miss out on these wonderful workshops and teachings. Please email us at communications.au@iofc.org and we can see how we can help you.