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This online self-paced course explains the requirements for successful innovation and presents ways to lead effectively through the obstacles to its success. Participants will learn about the characteristics of an innovation culture and how to establish a flexible innovation process that encourages creativity in others.
Leading Through Inspiration
This online self-paced course explores the characteristics people look for in an inspiring leader, including credibility, vision and trust. Participants will learn about the traits and behaviours that inspirational leaders exemplify and the importance of clear, credible and persuasive messages.
Leading with Courage Through Challenging Times
This course introduces the concept of courageous leadership and explores techniques for effectively leading employees through difficult times, including how to protect their emotional wellness. Through constructive reflection, relevant case studies, and moderated virtual discussions, participants will be better equipped to meet the challenges of difficult situations and thrive with confidence.
Next session: May 10, 2024 | 2 more dates
Leading Your Team Through Change
This online self-paced course provides an overview of the different types of resistance and obstacles to change within an organization, and how to overcome these barriers. Participants will learn effective approaches for communicating change and ways to support individuals in transitioning from one process to another.
Learning from Failure
This online self-paced course describes the cycle of success when developing people and their talent, which includes failure and strategies for embracing it. Participants will explore key actions that foster an attitude of continuous learning and will discover the potential benefits of failure and other setbacks.
Machinery of Government: Where Do I Fit?
This course provides an opportunity for public servants to better understand their role and impact within the structure and context of the federal government. Participants will learn how their contributions help to achieve the goals of government, whether this be implementing programs or services, developing policy, or evaluating the work of government.
Next session: May 16, 2024 | 2 more dates
Make the Time You Need: Get Organized
This online self-paced course shares strategies for improving your productivity and time-management skills based on your personality type. Participants will learn ways to deal with time stealers, create manageable to-do lists, and maintain an organized approach to using their time well.
Making a Difference in Supporting the Careers of Indigenous Employees
This course provides human resources specialists and managers with concrete ways to help facilitate the hiring, retention and advancement of Indigenous employees within the public service. Participants will gain an understanding of the realities that some Indigenous employees face in the public service, and will learn practices that can make a difference in supporting their careers.
Next session: May 03, 2024 | 2 more dates
Making Data-Driven Decisions
This online self-paced course identifies the benefits of data-driven decision making and explores a balanced approach where decision-makers do not rely on a single perspective as the basis for making choices. Participants will learn best practices for using data to inform their decisions, including how to avoid common mistakes when interpreting data.
Managing Contracts for Services
This course provides the essential information and practical skills that are needed to manage contracts for services within a federal government context. Participants will learn how to better monitor service contracts, manage risks and ensure that services rendered meet the requirements of the initial agreement.
Next session: August 01, 2024 | 2 more dates