MindSHIFT Plug-in Series: Unused

Leadership Agility for a New World of Work

Course Description

The demands of modern leadership are very different from those most organizations are used to. Leadership that will produce and live up to the demands of innovation, flexibility, creativity and results for the new world of work has to play by a different set of rules. It is important therefore for leaders to understand what they must do differently in order to make meaningful impact in their roles. Without a doubt, the real impact of globalization, technology, changing demographics and other disruptors on work, worker and workplace is truly and deeply significant. Not acknowledging these disruptors much less determining how to rise to the occasion for change would have serious and long-lasting negative consequences. See Details to find out more.
Target Audience: Supervisors, Mid-Level Leadership, Interested Top-Level Management

Agile Teams

Course Description

Today, the changes in the world and in business is driving a need for a different kind of workforce. Why? Because for organizations to win, their workforce must have a different kind of mindset and orientation. They must be ready to approach business challenges from a whole new perspective. With a workforce that is innovative, learning agile, growth focused, resilient and with ability to sense, seize and access opportunities, organizations will be poised to generate astounding results and outcomes. Harnessing the power of teams is possible only when there are shared values and principles driving norms and behaviors. With more and more organizations rethinking team dynamics and exploring the benefits that come with empowered and collaborative teams, gleaning associated benefits become truly feasible. In order to enable their organizations win in the market place, teams must keenly identify and revere agility traits and culture that make for a high-performing, nimble, learning agile and responsive team.

Target Audience: Entry-Level, Mid-Level, Entire Workforce

Grit & Growth Mindset

Course Description

The rate of change in the world today is unprecedented. These changes are driving aggressively, digital transformations agendas, development of new business models and whole new consumer behaviors and preferences. These disruptions are indeed compelling organizational evolutions in diverse shapes and forms. More importantly, they are driving the need for a different kind of workforce, a workforce that is innovative, solutions focused and resilient. Why? Because navigating layers of disruptions would require a posture of grit and resilience; an orientation and a readiness to grow; to sense and seize opportunities regardless of the shape or form in which they may present themselves. Having a Grit and Growth mindset means that individuals and organizations are able to rise above - even use as 'fuel', the challenges presented by the changing business landscape as opposed to shrinking away and excusing themselves from it. It means seeing the business and associated challenges from a whole new perspective; being comfortable with ambiguity and having the stamina to drive relentless change that truly impacts and transforms both the organization, the people and the customer.
Target Audience: Entry-Level, Mid-Level, Top-Level Management, Entire Workforce

Digital Agility: Leveraging Digital for Business Impact

Course Description

There's no use competing against AI or resisting the disruptive technological tide. Such effort didn’t yield much for those in the first industrial era who resisted and physically attached creators of the steam engine phenomenon an innovation that changed the then world forever.

Since AI would most likely open up other job opportunities than we currently have today, it is important that people within enterprises change their posture to learning and to improvement.

We do not want to become victims of technological disruption. We can position rather to become nimble, gain agility, adaptability and grow new competences that can make you win in the emerging world of work.
Target Audience: Entry-Level, Mid-Level, Top-Level Management, Entire Workforce

Graduate & Management Trainee Agility Activator Program

Course Description

Getting organizations to be ‘fit for purpose’ and ready for future challenges has never been more important than it is today. To stay relevant and as we continue to see, new skills will be required.

According to Mckinsey, 90% of organizations believe they have skill gaps critical for functioning in a disruptive era but only 16% believe that they are fully prepared to fill those gaps. Whilst organizations have made laudable progress in bridging knowledge, attitude and skill gaps especially for new entrants and emerging leaders in the past decades, it is clear that a whole lot more needs to be done in positioning today's workforce in being responsive, adaptive and agile in the face of a disruptive environment.

In the light of the above therefore, business leaders need ensure that their learning and development spend feeds directly to ever evolving strategic directions and objectives of their organizations.

The GRADUATE & MANAGEMENT TRAINEE AGILITY ACTIVATOR PROGRAM has been carefully designed to deliver the most critical adaptive skills essential to winning in today's business environment for both graduate and management training participants.

Target Audience: Graduate & Management Trainees