Professional Skills Leadership Course

This comprehensive two-day Leadership skills course will help you develop the core skills you need to become an effective leader. The two day course will be delivered face to face on Monday 11 March and Tuesday 12 March 2024 at the Royal College, 18 Stephenson Way, London, NW1 2HD. It will be chaired by Ms Sudeshna Patra, RCOphth Leadership and Management Lead and Consultant Ophthalmologist. The course is aimed at ophthalmologists of all grades and ophthalmic practitioners interested in clinical leadership.

DAY ONE: Monday 11 March 2024

09:00: Introduction & Ice breaker: Sudeshna Patra RCOphth lead for LM

9:30 - 11:30   SESSION ONE: My leadership journey

Description: In this session four clinical leaders share their personal leadership journey and the defining moments.

09:30: ‘Leadership & education’ Cordelia McKechnie Head of School Ophthalmology London

10:00: ‘Leadership opportunities as a Trainee’ Johnson Neo past Kings Fund Fellow

10:30 : ‘Leadership & service redesign’ Paritosh Shah Clinical Lead for Ophthalmology Somerset FT

11:00 : ‘Leadership development as a ophthalmic trained nurse’ Tara Matare Nurse Consultant Barts Health NHS Trust

11:30 – 12:00   BREAK, Q&A & NETWORKING

12:00 - 13:30 SESSION TWO: Developing Self-awareness: Sudeshna Patra

Description: In this session you will learn your leadership style and your strengths and identify areas for self-development   

12:00: ‘Goleman’s leadership styles & emotional intelligence’  Vishal Shah

12:15: ‘Strengths based leadership’ Sudeshna Patra

12:30: Group activity

13:00 - 14:00 LUNCH, NETWORKING

14:00 - 16:00 SESSION THREE: Workshop A: Appraisal & Feedback: Cordelia McKechnie

DAY TWO: Tuesday 12 March 2024

 

09:00: Coaching leadership behaviours: Sudeshna Patra RCOphth lead for LM

9:30 - 11:30 SESSION FOUR: Workshop B: Coaching & Mentoring: Rahila Zakir

11:30 – 12:00 BREAK, Q&A & NETWORKING

12:00 - 13:30 SESSION FIVE: Clinical Leadership challenges & diversity

Description: In this session you will learn about leadership challenges and working in diverse teams

12:00: ‘EDI and Clinical leadership’ TBC

13:00: Group discussion: ‘Diverse teams’: Sudeshna Patra


13:30 – 14:30 LUNCH, networking, ‘What key learning will I take home?’

14:30 - 16:00 SESSION SIX: How to lead transformation

Description: In this final session you will learn about leading change

14:30 Case study 1: Emily Fay

15:00 Case study 2: Tara Matare

15:30 Group Discussion: The power of networking & collaboration: Sudeshna Patra

16:00 CLOSE
When
11/03/2024 09:00 - 12/03/2024 17:00
GMT Standard Time
Where
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists 18 Stephenson Way London NW1 2HD UNITED KINGDOM
Registration
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