Active Followership - The F-word that Complements Leadership (Interactive Social Learning)

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This is a new style of online learning: interactive, social, with micro-lessons of less than ten minutes. The material is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, beginning IMMEDIATELY. Once registered, you can access the material at any time. However, you will only have access to the course for thirty days after REGISTRATION.

Imagine you had a secret formula that supercharged your career, enabling you to make your voice heard, create more value, and take charge of your organizational destiny. Also, imagine that secret formula supercharged your team and your organization by improving accountability, productivity, creativity and engagement by 17 to 43%! Here is the secret: How you show up in your followership role is just as important as how you show up in your leadership role. The formula is leadership skills + followership skills = great partnerships.

Step into your most confident, influential self while you help those around you be better leaders, collaborators and partners.

TOPICS INCLUDE:

• Surprising research on followership (hint: it’s the most important untapped skill for organizations and careers)
• How to take initiative in ways that are most effective
• How to increase your value to your team and organization
• How to have more positive influence
• How to get invaluable feedback for your career
• How to be an effective partner to those you work, live and play with
• Many tips and tools to be more brilliant in your followership AND more brilliant in your leadership

WHO WILL BENEFIT:

This course is suitable for everyone whether you are new in the workforce and looking to accelerate your career, or a senior leader (Controller or CFO) looking to have more influence, or a senior partner focused on succession planning, building accountability, and taking their organization to a higher level of performance and collaboration.

PRICING

Status: Registration closed on Dec 31, 2018

LOCATION

Online

SPEAKER(S) BIO

At FliP U, we are passionate about bringing you fun, useful, evidence-based courses that fuel collaboration, enhance creativity, and develop today’s essential workplace capabilities: Followership, leadership, innovation and Partnerships. Our cutting-edge courses are social, engaging, interactive, and original - taught by the experts in their field. It’s the next threshold in online micro-learning

The FliP University Team:

Samantha Hurwitz, CPA CMA, is Chief Encouragement Officer and co-founder of FliP U and FliPskills, a people development consultancy that for over 10 years has worked to advance the 'big four FliP/skills through R&D, and giving talks and workshops around the globe. She is a leadership and followership coach, consultant, trainer, speaker and writer with many years of corporate, executive and entrepreneurial experience in Accounting, Finance, Operations, IT and HR. Sam also co-authored the book, Leadership Is Half The Story: A Fresh Look at Followership, Leadership, and Innovation. She enjoys helping people have those “aha” and “ahhh” moments.

Dr. Marc Hurwitz is Chief Insight Officer and co-founder of FliP U and FliPskills. Marc holds a PhD in cognitive neuroscience, an MBA, and Masters degrees in Math and Physics. He's on the Engineering faculty at the University of Waterloo. His research interest is interpersonal collaboration and followership. Marc also co-authored the book, Leadership Is Half The Story: A Fresh Look at Followership, Leadership, and Innovation. Not a wooly-headed academic, Marc is a community theatre actor and a pinball wizard.

Ginny Santos, Chief Course Creator and Curator and co-founder of FliP U. She is a lecturer at Wilfrid Laurier University and an organizational trainer and consultant specializing in Creative Problem Solving and collaboration. She holds an M.Sc. in Creativity and Innovation which she applies in every facet of her work as well as in her parenting, her relationships, and as a soccer coach.

Kym Burchell, Art Director FliP U. Kym breathes life and personality into our stories by adding animation, music, brand and all kinds of creative flare and flourishes. Essentially, she makes us look and sound good!

Alvaro Giron, Videographer FliP U. Alvaro captures us crisply, confidently, and comfortably on film.