Women in Leadership Course/Class June 23, 2011

Whether leading a team or an organisation, as a woman it is often challenging to command respect and authority in an environment that is generally driven by male standards. In this practical course you will identify deep-seated habits that may sabotage your work and career advancement. Learn assertive communication skills, including appropriate use of body language and voice, meeting and entertainment etiquette. Discuss key issues such as being liked versus respected, professional boundaries, the importance of networking and entertaining, how to negotiate 'boys clubs', being visible, achieving work-life balance and more. Retain your integrity and find out that becoming more senior doesn't mean compromising your femininity.

Official Website: http://www.cce.usyd.edu.au/course/wils