Online Course - 8 sessions
The Inspiring Financial Leadership programme has been designed specifically for charity finance professionals and incorporates a mix of practical experience, research and best practice to enhance their leadership skills.
Wherever you are in your career, this programme will help you to step outside the box, rethink the traditional role of the finance professional, and empower you with tools, leadership skills and expertise to help you with your career progression.
Who should attend?
This annually hosted course is for people who have responsibility for leading the financial management of a charity or contribute to the strategic development and planning.
Benefits to you
- Broaden your support network by developing relationships with others in similar roles
- Engage in a leadership programme specifically designed for charity finance professionals
- Take advantage of an individual coaching session with one of the programme leads
- Gain skills and expertise to take you to the next stage of your leadership journey
Benefits to your organisation
- Understand the impact a charity finance professional can have within your organisation
- Explore leadership models and techniques which will directly apply to your organisation
- Further the strategic role of finance in furthering your organisations impact
- Opportunities for industry networking
Programme Leaders
The programme leaders of the Inspiring Financial Leadership programme are CCE consultant, Maggie Smith, and Sayer Vincent partner, Judith Miller.
Programme structure
Drawing on robust leadership research and grounded in the challenges that finance professionals face, this course creates a unique blend of learning that combines the latest leadership principles with practical advice and support from finance leaders in the sector.
This is an interactive course which uses a mix of practical experience, research and best practice. The modules allow participants to practice proven models and practical techniques in a supportive environment which they can then apply in their own organisations. Discussions will be focused on real situations and issues facing the participants.
• Module 1 – Wednesday 23rd October 2024
• Module 2 – Tuesday 12th November 2024
• Module 3 – Tuesday 10th December 2024
• Module 4 – Tuesday 7th January 2025
• Module 5 – Thursday 6th February 2025
• Module 6 – Thursday 6th March 2025
• Module 7 – Thursday 3rd April 2025
• Module 8 – Thursday 8th May 2025
Tickets to this event guarantee placement for all 8 modules.
Bursary
CFG and our Inspiring Financial Leadership (IFL) course partners, Sayer Vincent and The Centre for Charity Effectiveness (CCE), are delighted to be able to offer a bursary aimed at supporting BAME led finance teams and/or organisations. To apply for a bursary place, please complete this form
Bursary applications close 1pm Monday 12th August 2024