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Skills for Success – Facilitation and negotiation skills

The Skills for Success are a first of its kind series of hybrid learning workshops showcasing the skills essential for a successful career in the public service. The program has been co-designed with public sector leaders in driving the capability uplift required for the future of the sector.

This event is part of a series of six events in the Skills for Success series. If you would like to attend all six events in this series, please register for the package.

Virtual Event
Thursday, 12 May 2022
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM 

Professional & Affiliate $0 
Non Member $99

You will be able to access this event via a link sent to you the day prior.
If you are a NSW public sector employee, then you are eligible for Affiliate membership free of charge. Click here to join.

How skilled facilitation and negotiation can set you up for success 

Is this event right for you?
Regardless of your career goal, finely honed facilitation and negotiation skills will make you a highly sought-after asset to any team.

If you’re looking to ensure your next negotiation runs smoothly and successfully, this workshop will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need. 

What will you gain?
In this one-hour session, you’ll learn the fundamentals of successful negotiations and how to facilitate mutually beneficial outcomes for all parties. 

The workshop will feature interactive discussions with a subject matter expert, as well as actionable strategies you can use to immediately improve your facilitation and negotiation. 

What to expect
This Skills for success event is part of a series of six hybrid learning workshops in the Skills for Success series. Co-designed by public sector leaders, these workshops focus on the skills essential for a successful career in the public service. 

If you would like to attend all six events in this series, you can register for the package here. 

SPEAKERS

INTRODUCTION

Jane Spring
Chair
Disability Council NSW


Non-executive director with leadership and governance experience across government, education, health, and sport sectors.   Over 30 years lived experience of paraplegia following a car accident in 1990. Extensive civic and community contribution - passionate about sport, opportunities for women and people with disability and delivering an environment where people thrive. 

 
Jane is Chair of the NSW Disability Council, a member of the Australian Disability Advisory Council, a Director of the Paraplegic Benefit Fund and of Royal Rehab. Jane is also Chair of the University of Sydney Sports Foundation and board member of Sydney University Sport & Fitness. Jane is a Council Member of the NSW Institute of Public Administration and a member of Chief Executive Women where she is on the Membership Committee. 
 
Previous non-executive roles include University of Sydney Senate, Western Sydney Local Health District, Venues NSW, Combat Sports Authority and Wheelchair Sports Australia. Recent executive roles include Assistant Commissioner NSW Public Service Commission, Deputy CEO of Jobs for NSW and Acting CEO, NSW Institute of Sport. 

Jane has degrees in Economics (Honours), Law and a Masters in Public Administration, is a Fellow of AICD and of the Governance Institute and an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Public Administration.

 

FACILITATOR

David Lawson 
Facilitator and Executive Coach
Encountas
 
David is a highly innovative organisation development (OD) professional with over 25 years experience across a range of industries and geographies with a deep expertise in coaching leaders at all levels. 

He has worked globally as a HR and Organisation Development Director, with responsibilities across the Asia-Pacific region and across local and global organisations, including Westpac, ABN AMRO, Baxter Healthcare, Goodman Fielder, Luxottica and Bayer. Consulting clients include Medtronic, Munich Re, Key Pharmaceuticals, Komatsu, Simon & Schuster, IAG, MTV and Fox International. 


David brings his passion and energy to support individual and group transformation, as people discover and commit to their purpose through their work. David works with leaders to identify and align their goals and values, through solution and goal focused coaching. He will help you to achieve your potential; to reach goals that excite and energise you. 
When
12/05/2022 10:00 AM
AUS Eastern Standard Time
Where
AUSTRALIA
Terms and Conditions
Payments

Payment is required prior to attending the event or course. Please contact an IPAA NSW staff member if an exception is required.

Payments - Online Events

If you have an outstanding invoice for the event, you will not receive a link to the live event. 

Online Events

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Cancellation policy - Events
  • Cancellation must be in writing and confirmed by an IPAA NSW staff member
  • Cancellation received more than 10 business days prior to the event – no penalty will be incurred
  • Cancellation received within 6-10 business days of the event – 50% of the fee is payable
  • Cancellation received less than 6 business days prior to the event – 100% of the fee is payable
  • No show – 100% of the fee is payable
  • Registrations received less than 6 business days prior to the event are non-refundable.
Cancellation policy - Scheduled Courses
  • Cancellation must be in writing and confirmed by an IPAA NSW staff member
  • Cancellation received more than 10 business days prior to the start date – no penalty will be incurred
  • Cancellation received within 6-10 business days of the start date – 50% of the fee is payable
  • Cancellation received less than 6 business days prior to the start date – 100% of the fee is payable
  • No show – 100% of the fee is payable
  • Registrations received less than 6 business days prior to the start date are non-refundable.
Cancellation policy - Self-paced Courses
  • Cancellations are not permitted.

Note: If you do not cancel and do not attend and event or course, 100% of the fee must be paid.

Transfer policy - Events
  • All requests for transfers must be in writing
  • Substitute nominees may attend in your place where deemed appropriate; however, if a member wishes to substitute a non-member in their place the full fee will be payable.
Transfer policy - Scheduled Courses
  • All requests for transfers must be in writing
  • Your course registration can be transferred to another course without penalty if requested more than 10 business days prior to the course start date. Otherwise, the above cancellation policy applies. Transfers can only be requested when the course fee has been paid in full.
  • Transferring your registration to another person can be done at any time without penalty if nominee details are provided within a minimum of 2 business days prior to the course start date. Transferring from a member to a non-member will result in a fee increase in line with the non-member course fee.
Transfer policy - Self-paced Courses 
  • Transfers to another course are not allowed for self-paced courses.
We may in our discretion waive cancellation charges in exceptional circumstances, but we will not waive cancellation charges on account of work commitments.

Program Changes

IPAA NSW reserves the right to change programs/speakers/venue, or to cancel programs if the enrolment criteria are not met or when conditions beyond our control prevail. All registrants will be notified in the event of cancellation and their registration fee will be refunded.

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