PROJECT U

Skill Building

1 October 2024
09:00-17:00
Zurich
English
For women

Create a Life in Which You Thrive

This interactive and engaging workshop is designed to familiarize you with the design thinking method and to apply it to your own life and career.


Our goal is to help you think like a designer, create the ideal life and career you want and give you tools to make it happen. We will equip you with the fundamentals of the design thinking process. It is used by cutting edge companies as a key tool for solving complex problems through creativity.

Outcomes

You will

  • learn and apply the principles of design thinking

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  • develop a solid understanding of your current reality, your key enablers and resources

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  • learn new ways of framing your key challenges and barriers to success

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  • get inspiration and advise from the group to ideate on possible pathways to design your best immediate future

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  • create three potential pathways for your future and learn how to try out the most compelling parts

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  • develop an action plan and define next steps

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  • benefit from the possibility to network with peers from other companies

Format

Time Frame

This is a one-day workshop from 09:00 to 17:00 with several short breaks and a lunch break. Please arrive on time and plan to stay all day.

Cost

One credit per participant. Additional credits can be bought at CHF 1,300 per attendee.

Language

The workshop is held in English.

Target Audience

Designed exclusively for female leaders, this workshop welcomes a maximum of 22 participants from various Advance member companies and is targeted at mid-level, high-potential candidates with at least eight years of experience.

Your Coaches

Malvika Singh

Malvika Singh

Managing Director IMPACT

Malvika has over thirty years of experience as a successful leader in a multicultural environment. She works with Boards, CEOs, senior executives, and top leadership teams on organizational and leadership development.


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Martina Bender-Scheel

Martina Bender-Scheel

Director at Deloitte

Martina has a breadth of business experience working with diverse organizations across multiple industries in the areas of Leadership Development, Talent Management and Transformational Change. 


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Very insightful concept, going home with concrete tools.
- Essi, participant

Registration

This offer is exclusive to Advance members. Participants can be registered in our member area.

Susan Lemmke, Event Specialist

Questions?

Get in touch and learn more about our Skill Building offer. Susan Lemmke, Event Specialist, is happy to help.


Advance Skill Building for Rising Leaders

The Advance Skill Building workshops equip talented women with the core skills, capabilities, and leadership mindset that are critical to climb the corporate ladder. We also run workshops for male managers to help them become more inclusive leaders. Every workshop is also an excellent opportunity to meet peers from different Advance member companies, allowing you to broaden your business network.

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