Event agendas | BAME into Leadership

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March 6th 2018 |

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Please find the agenda for the upcoming BAME into Leadership events in Edinburgh, Leeds and Birmingham below!

The full agendas for the 2020 conferences in London and Cardiff, will be published shortly.

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Birmingham | 21 October
Leeds | 29 October

Birmingham | 21 October

08.45	Registration
09.30	Chair's welcome and introduction CHAIR: Zoeta Manning, Senior Integration Manager, NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG & Vice Chair, MiP
09.40	Permanent Secretary Opening Address Championing race equality, cultural change & representative leadership
10.15	Breakout session A Preparing for your next role: are you ready for a promotion? SPEAKER: Richard Hillsdon, Associate Dods Trainer	Breakout session B Effective communication: enhancing your listening and communications skills SPEAKER: *Elaine Powell,* Peak Performance & Communication Expert, SWC Consultancy and Training
	Breakout session C The power of mentoring: the importance of building a supportive network SPEAKER: Cherron Inko-Tariah MBE,* Author, The Incredible Power of Staff Networks*
11.15	Networking and refreshment break
11.40	Plenary Address Leading from the middle: embracing leadership at any grade SPEAKER: Kieren Majhail,* Birmingham Lead, Karakusevic Carson Architects and RIBAJ Rising Star 2018*
12.15	Breakout session D Getting through the sift and the interview: understanding what influences the selectors SPEAKER: Richard Hillsdon, Associate Dods Trainer	Breakout session E Integrity in leadership: enhancing performance and building confidence SPEAKER: *Elaine Powell,* Peak Performance & Communication Expert, SWC Consultancy and Training
	Breakout session F Introversion in leadership: unleashing your quiet power SPEAKER: Richard Etienne,* Deputy Head of Internal Communications and BAME Network Co-chair, Department for International Trade*
13.20	Lunch
14.15	Panel Discussion Achieving your full potential: overcoming barriers and maintaining resilience SPEAKER: Karamjit Singh,* Chairman, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust*
15.30	Closing Address Leadership for all: challenging traditional leadership paths and behaviours
16.00	Chair's closing remarks followed by an informal networking drinks CHAIR: Zoeta Manning, Senior Integration Manager, NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG & Vice Chair, MiP
17.00	Conference closes

Leeds | 29 October

08.45	Registration
09.30	Chair's welcoming address CHAIR: Zoeta Manning,* Senior Integration Manager, NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG & Vice Chair, MiP*
09.40	Opening address Championing race equality, cultural change and representative leadership SPEAKER: Paul Kett,* Director General and Race Champion, Department for Education*
10.15	Breakout session A Preparing for your next role: are you ready for a promotion? SPEAKER: Richard Hillsdon, Associate Dods Trainer	Breakout session B Effective communication: enhancing your listening and communications skills SPEAKER: Elaine Powell, Peak Performance & Communication Expert, SWC Consultancy and Training
11.15	Networking break
11.40	Plenary address Leading from the middle: embracing leadership at any grade SPEAKER: Tia Priest,* Head of D&I, Department of International Trade*
12.15	Breakout session C Getting through the sift and the interview: understanding what influences the selectors SPEAKER: Richard Hillsdon, Associate Dods Trainer	Breakout session D Integrity in leadership: enhancing performance and building confidence SPEAKER: Elaine Powell, Peak Performance & Communication Expert, SWC Consultancy and Training
13.15	Lunch
14.15	Panel discussion Achieving your full potential: overcoming barriers and maintaining resilience SPEAKER: Dominic Arthur,* Director, Strategy & Change, Civil Service HR* SPEAKER: Karen Campbell-White, Deputy Director of Communications, ONS SPEAKER: Murryam Anwar, North West Area Director, Cities and Local Growth Unit, BEIS
15.30	Closing address Leadership for all: challenging traditional leadership paths & behaviours SPEAKER: Sanjay Bhandari,* Chair, Kick It Out*
16.00	Chair's closing remarks followed by networking drinks CHAIR: Zoeta Manning,* Senior Integration Manager, NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG & Vice Chair, MiP*
17.00	Conference closes