Sport NZ Executive Leaders Programme
Programme
The Sport NZ Executive Leaders Programme is a bespoke programme designed for our unique Aotearoa Sport and Recreation context. It is intended to support you in driving transformational change for yourself and your organisation - working smarter not harder and doing more with less. Through a design-thinking approach the programme is created by you, using real case studies and examples from our sector. It is participant led, providing you with the opportunity to build strong connections with other CEs and sector executives, sharing your knowledge and experience with one another. The focus is on growing your leadership performance in order to deliver better outcomes for your organisation, your community and the sector as a whole.
The Sport NZ Executive Leaders Programme
The E.L.P will enable you:
To master a range of competencies outlined in the Sport and Recreation NZ’s ‘Leading Organisations’ Leadership Map
To deepen your knowledge and influence to become a more effective change agent within your organisation and across your community
To build the skills necessary to overcome barriers to change, moving initiatives into implementation and execution
To develop critical thinking skills and behaviours to thrive under ambiguity and complexity
The E.L.P will enable you:
To master a range of competencies outlined in the Sport and Recreation NZ’s ‘Leading Organisations’ Leadership Map
To deepen your knowledge and influence to become a more effective change agent within your organisation and across your community
To build the skills necessary to overcome barriers to change, moving initiatives into implementation and execution
To develop critical thinking skills and behaviours to thrive under ambiguity and complexity


The Programme
The Sport NZ Executive Leaders Programme is an eight-day residential programme held over a six-month period. To support deep personal growth, tools include a 360 diagnostic, 1-1 executive coaching, personal feedback, real case studies, guest presentations, experiential learning and peer learning.Places on the Executive Leaders programme are by invitation only from Sport NZ. Places are limited to ensure the best possible learning experience.
Our Investment:As part of our commitment to growing and developing leadership across the sector Sport New Zealand will meet all the costs of investing in these opportunities including accommodation, the cost of attending the programme and a substantial contribution to flights.
Your Investment:Before you accept a place on our programme you need to be able to commit to investing a significant amount of effort into your own personal development. This includes creating time for preparation, a willingness to apply your learning back in to your workplace and community and reflecting on your personal growth.
To support deep personal growth, tools incorporated into the programme include:
Dates
Module One: Monday 15th July - Tuesday 16th July - Wednesday 17th July 2019
Module Two: Monday 26th August - Tuesday 27th August July – Wednesday 28th July
Module Three: Monday 7th October - Tuesday 8th October - Wednesday 9th October
Module Four: Monday 18th November - Tuesday 19th November - Wednesday 20th November
A 360 diagnostic
Real case studies
Experiential learning
Executive coaching
Guest presentation
Peer coaching
