Figures 22 44% 100 Female Leaders Leaders participating in CONNECTIVITY in 2024
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Different countries Alumni from RLDP and CONNECTIVITY
Duke Corporate Education (Duke CE) is the premier global provider of leadership development and are a blend of a business and university. From the business world, they bring an outcomes-driven focus and real-world insight. From their university heritage, they bring academic rigor and research. Duke CE is consistently rated among the best in the world.
Sushant Gupta Senior Global Manager Talent & Leadership Development –Boehringer Ingelheim
Leah Schweer Specialist of Team Development and Training – Boehringer Ingelheim
Nick Holley Duke CE Program Facilitator
Duke CE Managing Director
Duke CE Program Manager
Victoria Crawley-Wise
Prenisha Naicker
Sushant Gupta Senior Global Manager Talent & Leadership Development –
Boehringer Ingelheim
Leah Schweer Specialist of Team Development and Training – Boehringer Ingelheim
Mariano Tufro
Duke CE Program Facilitator
Duke CE Managing Director
Duke CE Program Manager
Victoria Crawley-Wise
Prenisha Naicker
This design framework facilitates the learning experience aimed at empowering leaders to cultivate a growth mindset, thereby driving the advancement of BI's Path to 2035 and beyond by enhancing competitiveness and fostering innovation.
CONNECTIVITY 2024
Seizing Opportunities
Have a greater situational understanding, horizon scanning to seize new business opportunities. Challenging orthodoxy to drive innovation and competitiveness and create value for BI.
Team Catalyst
Giving the leaders the tools (and space) to systematically build their teams’ capabilities and inspire a culture of trust through creating and role modelling a psychologically safe environment.
BI Connectivity Leaders
Leading in Complexity
Empowering leaders to take ownership, make bold decisions, and take smart risks whilst remaining committed to BI’s human-centred core values.
CONNECTIVITY’s main aim is to help you develop critical leadership competencies, mindset, and behaviors for success in your role at BI.
The program focuses on creating self-aware, motivated leaders who are accountable for leading the business with adaptive leadership that develops our people and connects our communities to achieve BI’s vision and purpose. As a result of CONNECTIVITY, you will be well placed to:
Embrace collaboration, demonstrate ownership and drive innovation Leadership
Shape a high-performing organizational culture that embraces changes Agility
Foster an empowering leadership style to deliver results as a team Empowerment Build networks and improve cross-functional working to increase engagement Networking
2024
Market: Competitive Advantage & Innovation Organization: Faster, Smarter Decision Making
Human: Power of Purpose & Agile Teams
Building Strategic Agility Online Course
Launch (Virtual) PodCoaching(1) Session 1 (Virtual) Module 1 Durham, NC USA (Face to face) PodCoaching Session 2 (Virtual)
Masterclasses(2) (Virtual) PodCoaching Session 3 (Virtual) Module 2 Ingelheim area, Germany (Face to face) PodCoaching Session 4 (Virtual) Market: Competitive Advantage & Innovation Organization: Faster, Smarter Decision Making Human: Agility Culture & Power of Purpose
(1) Virtual Pod-Coaching sessions will take place on either of the days listed above – the exact date and timeslot will be confirmed once the pods/groups have been formed. (2) Each Masterclass will be offered live in the morning and afternoon – as per dates and times listed above – as well as being recorded to allow participants to re-watch and/or catch up on missed content.
High-level design and outcomes for Module 1 which are anchored on the themes of Seizing Opportunities and Team Catalyst
This practical workshop will explore leadership mindset and frameworks that support innovation and drive critical thinking and decision-making within BI’s context.
An interactive workshop led by the Duke Global Heath Innovation Centre, exploring accelerating innovative science that builds sustainable growth.
A tailored immersive experience with all the critical leadership skills in the development focus areas.
Welcome and kick-off
Duke Basketball Team
Building Experience
Leaders will experience the Coach K methodology that revolutionized the game, moving through different exercises
*The Duke Basketball experience is designed to accommodate varying
*Come dressed
An interactive session supported by the Duke Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre and a panel of startup founders, exploring industryadjacent applications of entrepreneurship, competitiveness, innovation, and accelerated growth.
Building on previous sessions, including the morning’s work in global health innovation, we focus in on BI’s Sustainable Development for Generations in the context of the global Sustainable Development Goals to explore how BI can be a bold and successful player globally, including in emerging and frontier markets.
Translating Insights Into Actionable Behavior
Consolidate learning into a draft development plan,
Identify micro-behavior shifts to sustain the learning Commitment and actions you will take as leaders that can be further explored during the upcoming pod coaching sessions
1. Have a conversation with your line manager about your pre-work, committed dates, and about the program more broadly. What would you like to get out of the program? How can your line manager best support you?
2. Access and familiarize yourself with your Connectivity Platform, and please complete the following:
1. Pod Coaching Session 1 Overview
2. This is available on the Connectivity Platform under Pod Coaching. Please ensure to review this content before your 1st meeting with your Pod and Coach.
Don’t worry – we will be reminding you at each stage what you need to do!
Learning pathways, created by Duke CE, deliver customized, easy-to-navigate, intuitive content.
You will find information about all your program sessions and gain access to pre- and post-session materials as well as to Duke CE’s Dialogue magazine and supplemental articles.
A self-led, on-line course which brings together a cadre of world-class academics and real-world practitioners with a wealth of leadership and industry experience.
You will receive a welcome email with instructions on how to access the platform shortly.
A self-lead, online course designed by world leaders in Human, Organizational, and Market thinking, offering practical approaches and techniques that you can implement to successfully lead in a VUCA environment.
9 self-paced modules (45-60 minutes each) –within each module, a variety of content is provided to help you explore, practice, and apply new techniques and thinking to your work.
To “graduate” from your Connectivity Program, you must complete the full BSA course before we meet for Module 2.
Faculty
World-class academics and real-world practitioners with a wealth of leadership and industry experience.
