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[cpd25-one] Aspiring to Leadership May 2018 Join cpd25 for this course aimed at managers with some experience who are looking to move into more senior roles and/or lead on specific projects. Aspiring to leadership is uniquely placed because it is aimed at those working in the Library and Information profession as opposed to the many generic leadership programmes currently available. The course will consist of 3 full-day sessions over 4 weeks. As well as offering practical exercises and case studies, it will give delegates the opportunity to interact with current practitioners in the field who have a proven track record of successful leadership and are willing to share their varied experiences and further explore the specific theme for each day. This year's guest speakers will include: · Sally Faith Head of Library Frontline, Planning & Support Services, University of Sussex · Caroline Lloyd Director of Libraries & Curriculum Support, University of Westminster · Matthew Lawson Head of Library & Learning Enhancement, Deputy Director, Library & Student Support, Middlesex University Overall Course objectives: · To explore the difference between management and leadership · To reflect on and further develop own leadership style · To cultivate a strategic approach · To develop leadership skills and confidence · To create a development plan to maintain personal and professional development The event will also provide delegates with the opportunity to network with colleagues at a similar point in their career path, during and after the course. Directors who are considering succession planning may also want to nominate a member of their team to attend. The course will be facilitated by Jackie Kernaghan, a freelance Development Consultant focusing on Leadership and Management development, and teaching on HR professional courses to post graduate level. Jackie brings over 10 years experience in the HE sector in staff development roles with a primary focus on supporting managers to enhance team performance and manage change. The course dates are: Wednesday 2nd May 2018 Thursday 17th May 2018 Thursday 24th May 2018 Course fee: £650 for M25 Consortium member institutions £925 for Non-Members Please see the event page<https://www.m25lib.ac.uk/events/aspiring-to-leadership-ref-tg4aspire/> on the M25 website to make your booking. We look forward to seeing you there! [Description: cid:image004.png@01D1C26B.127B1340] Staff Development and Training programme of the M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries<http://www.m25lib.ac.uk/> M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries Room 653 Senate House Library Malet Street London WC1E 7HU Tel: 0207 863 6082 Web: www.m25lib.ac.uk<http://www.m25lib.ac.uk> [Image result for follow twitter logo]<https://twitter.com/cpd25_m25>