Leadership Fundamentals for Emerging Leaders (6 weeks)

This workshop is designed for emerging non-profit leaders and those who are new to managing staff.

It provides a strong foundation for building the leadership skills, confidence, and practical tools needed to navigate the challenges of the non-profit sector and support effective team leadership.

Learning Objectives

• Explain the environmental forces and pressures that will challenge non-profit leadership in the coming decade
• Describe the difference between management and leadership and assess your current leadership competency levels against those needed in today's non-profit environment
• Use your organization's values, vision and mission to build an engaged, adaptive team
• Think strategically to encourage innovation, problem-solve and make decisions in a dynamic environment
• Evaluate your emotional intelligence to create a climate of trust and authenticity
• Identify strategies to manage your time and stress so you can persevere through complexity and ambiguity
• Practice communication techniques to manage conflict and build constructive relationships

Who Should Attend? 

Individuals who are new to leadership. New program managers, volunteer managers and coordinators.

Facilitator

Adesuwa Ero is an organizational development and nonprofit leadership professional with over 14 years of experience in workforce capacity-building, strategic learning, and organizational effectiveness. She currently leads Training and Development at End Homelessness Winnipeg and is also the Founder and Principal Consultant of Ohloree Inc., where she supports organizations in strengthening leadership, improving workplace culture, and building sustainable growth strategies.

Her experience includes leadership development, employee engagement, change management, grant writing, and partnership development. Adesuwa is a skilled facilitator and advisor who is passionate about helping mission-driven organizations build capacity and create meaningful impact.

To read Adesuwa's full bio, click here. 

Accommodations

Volunteer Manitoba strives to host inclusive, accessible workshops that enable all individuals to engage fully. If you require any accommodations to participate in our training, please indicate so on the registration form.

Course Cancellation Policy

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