TWO DAYS TO GO FOR REGISTRATION! AFRICAN CENTRE FOR LEADERSHIP, STRATEGY & DEVELOPMENT (CENTRE LSD) 4TH LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE 2013 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Are you a leader who needs to be equipped with leadership and management skills for transformation of your organisation? Do you want to get the tools to become a better leader and manager? Do you want to be a leader of leaders? Do you have a vision for leadership? If your answer to the above questions is in the affirmative, then you are a candidate for the Centre LSD Leadership Institute. At the training, there will be a lot of presentations, group work, interactive sessions, coaching and assignments to be supervised by the Faculty. Certificate of participation will be given to participants. 4th LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE Date: Monday 29th July -Thursday 1st August, 2013. Venue: Abuja For Whom: Assistant Directors of MDAs, Programme Officers of NGOs, Councillors of LGAs, Special Assistants and Administrators, CEOs, HoDs, Directors of MDAs, EDs of NGOs, Chairmen and members of Boards, Chairmen, Vice-Chairmen and supervisory Councilors of LGAs, Special Advisers in Executive capacities. Course Content: 1. What it takes to lead and manage: Theories, Styles, Qualities, skills & Habit 2. How Can one lead and manage: Organisation, Management & Execution 3. What it takes to be a CEO 4. How to manage difficult workers and managers METHOD OF APPLICATION Interested candidates should pay the fees and notify Mr. Monday Osasah, Programme Officer, Centre LSD by text message to 08037477498 or e-mail (mon_osasah2003@yahoo or [email protected] or [email protected]). The closing date for payment for Leadership Institute is Thursday 25th July, 2013. Participation Fees: Participation fees in the training programme is one hundred thousand naira and should be paid into the following account: Name: African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) Bank: Diamond Bank Plc Number: 0009048996 Participation fees cover only materials, tea break and lunch. Participants will be responsible for their transport, accommodation and feeding. BACKGROUND The importance of leadership for the success of organizations and nations cannot be overemphasized. Some scholars have pointed out that everything rises and falls on leadership. However, it is possible to train leaders. It has been proven that leaders can be trained to become top strategists who will be able to envision the future and help to map out strategies on how to get there. Additionally, leaders can be trained to manage for success through people, policies, programmes and principles. The Centre LSD Leadership Course is set up for top leaders and Managers by attempting to unravel the complexity of leadership and offering a framework that will help people to become great leaders and Mangers. The course focuses on both leader development (expanding the capacity of individuals for effective leadership roles and processes) and leadership development (expansion of organisations’ capacity to enact basic leadership tasks including setting direction, creating alignment and maintaining commitment). ABOUT CENTRE LSD The African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation established under Nigerian laws to build strategic leadership for sustainable development in Africa. The vision of Centre LSD is an African society where there is dynamic, strategic and visionary leadership committed to sustainable development. The Centre’s mission is to work with forces of positive change to transform society through appropriate leadership, strategy and development approaches. The centre is guided by the values of transparency and accountability; integrity; transformative change; feminism; diversity; dignity of the human person and Pan-Africanism. The major focus of work is in the giant of Africa –Nigeria but the centre works across Africa with a Pan-African perspective with partners in all the sub-regions in Africa. The Centres’ strategy, programme and actions focuses on Africa with the operations being run from Nigeria partnering with organisations across Africa. FACULTY The Faculty is made up of persons who have distinguished themselves as leaders and are willing to share their life and experiences backed with theory and practice of leadership. They include: Dr. Kole A. Shettima who hold a PhD in Political Science and currently Africa Director of MacArthur Foundation. He is an expert on human rights, reproductive health, higher education and philantropy. Dr. Otive Igbuzor is a human rights activist, social entrepreneur, pharmacist and holds a PhD in Public Administration. He is an expert on development issues. He is a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Strategic Management. Mr. Monday Osasah is a Journalist and Development worker. He has extensive experience in Journalism, Private Sector and development sector. Dr(Mrs). Ejiro J. Otive Igbuzor holds a PhD in Microbiology. She is an Expert on gender issues, reproductive health and monitoring and evaluation. Contact Address: African Centre for Leadership, Strategy & Development (Centre LSD), Headquarters: Suite 27-28, Second Floor, Tolse Plaza, 4, Franca Afegbua Crescent, Off Mariere road, After Apo Legislative Quarters, Abuja, Nigeria. Niger Delta Office: No. 1 Ralph Uwechue Way, Off Okpanam Road, Opposite Legislative Quarters, Asaba, Delta State. Website: centrelsd.org; otiveigbuzor E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +234 98703178 "Leaders are not born; they are produced during the course of the struggle"- Amandla ENDNOTES
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