Women Leaders Executive Programme

Introduction

Are you a woman striving to break through the glass ceiling in your career? Or perhaps you're interested in understanding the dynamics of women's leadership and how it has evolved over time? The Women Leaders Executive Programme might just be the key to unlocking your potential. This comprehensive course delves into the history and philosophy of women's leadership, addresses gender issues, and provides practical tools for managing work-life balance. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and inspiration needed to lead effectively in any sphere of life.

Course Details

Course Curriculum Overview

The Women Leaders Executive Programme is structured to provide a holistic understanding of women's leadership. Here’s a breakdown of the curriculum:

History and Emergence of Feminism and Women's Leadership: Explore the roots and evolution of feminist thought and leadership.
Women's Leadership in Philosophy, Culture, and Politics: Understand how women have shaped these fields through leadership.
Gender Problems in Society: Analyze the societal issues affecting women's leadership.
Barriers to Women's Leadership Development: Identify and strategize ways to overcome these barriers.
Myths About Women's Leadership: Debunk common misconceptions.
Opportunities for Women's Leadership: Discover new avenues for growth and influence.
Women Who Changed the World: Learn from historical and contemporary female leaders.
Qualities of Women Leaders: Identify the traits that define successful women leaders.
Women's Time Management: Master techniques to manage time effectively.
Work-Life Balance: Strategies to maintain balance as a wife, mother, and professional.

Key Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, you will:

Gain a deep understanding of the historical and philosophical aspects of women's leadership.
Develop strategies to overcome barriers and myths surrounding women's leadership.
Learn from inspiring examples of women who have made significant impacts.
Enhance your time management and work-life balance skills.

Target Audience and Prerequisites

This course is designed for:

Women interested in leadership roles.
Anyone curious about the history and dynamics of women's leadership.
Professionals seeking to understand and implement work-life balance.

No special prerequisites are required, making it accessible to a broad audience.

Course Duration and Format

Duration: 1.5 hours of on-demand video content.
Format: The course includes video lectures, downloadable resources, and is accessible on mobile and TV. A certificate of completion is also provided.

Instructor Background

The course is led by Zhansaya Berdikulova, a seasoned leadership coach with a rich background in economics and business. Zhansaya has been a regional coordinator for a leadership development project in Kazakhstan and brings her experience as a wife and mother to her teachings, offering a well-rounded perspective on women's leadership.

Benefits & Applications

Practical Skills Gained

The Women Leaders Executive Programme equips you with:

Historical Insight: Understanding the evolution of women's leadership helps contextualize current challenges and opportunities.
Strategic Thinking: Tools to navigate and dismantle barriers to leadership.
Time Management: Techniques to manage your time effectively as a leader.
Work-Life Balance: Strategies to maintain a healthy balance between professional and personal life.

Real-World Applications

The skills learned in this course are directly applicable to:

Career Advancement: Whether you're aiming for a promotion or a career change, the course provides the knowledge and confidence needed to lead.
Personal Development: Enhancing your leadership qualities can improve your personal life, from managing family responsibilities to community involvement.
Organizational Impact: For business owners and managers, understanding and supporting women's leadership can lead to a more inclusive and successful workplace.

Career Relevance

In today's diverse and dynamic work environments, understanding and promoting women's leadership is crucial. This course prepares you to:

Lead with Confidence: Gain the confidence to take on leadership roles.
Inspire Others: Become a role model and mentor for other aspiring women leaders.
Drive Change: Use your leadership skills to advocate for gender equality and inclusivity.

Industry Alignment

The course aligns with current industry trends towards diversity and inclusion. It provides valuable insights for sectors such as:

Business and Administration: Where leadership roles are increasingly recognizing the value of diverse perspectives.
Education and Training: Where fostering leadership among women can have a profound impact on future generations.
Non-Profit and Social Services: Where leadership can drive social change and empowerment.

Standout Features

Unique Course Elements

Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers a wide range of topics from history to practical skills.
Inspirational Case Studies: Learn from women who have made significant impacts in various fields.

Learning Materials and Resources

Downloadable Resources: Seven resources to supplement video content.
Flexible Access: Available on mobile and TV, allowing you to learn at your own pace.