Leading With Curiosity

In today’s rapidly evolving and complex business landscape, leaders who possess the ability to foster a culture of curiosity are better equipped to navigate uncertainty, drive innovation and cultivate high-performing teams. “Leading with Curiosity” is an interactive workshop designed to help leaders develop and enhance their curiosity as a leadership competency. Through engaging activities, insightful discussions, and practical strategies, participants will explore the power of curiosity and its impact on

Description

In today’s rapidly evolving and complex business landscape, leaders who possess the ability to foster a culture of curiosity are better equipped to navigate uncertainty, drive innovation and cultivate high-performing teams. “Leading with Curiosity” is an interactive workshop designed to help leaders develop and enhance their curiosity as a leadership competency. Through engaging activities, insightful discussions, and practical strategies, participants will explore the power of curiosity and its impact on effective leadership.

In this 3-hour live workshop facilitated through Zoom you will practice developing a curiosity mindset, recognize how to foster a culture of curiosity, recognize how to leverage curiosity as a tool for driving continuous improvement, fostering a learning culture, and embracing change, and you will examine your individual habits and practices to nurture and sustain curiosity in everyday leadership interactions.

DISCOUNTS

Register for all four leadership courses at the same time and receive a $150 discount. Eligible courses include Trauma-Informed Workplace, Leading With Curiosity, Boundaries, Stress Management, and Self-Care, and Communicating in Conflict.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarships request will be considered by emailing cace@augsburg.edu

ACCESSIBILITY

If you need any disability-related accommodations to participate in this course fully, please contact the CACE staff at cace@augsburg.edu or 507-923-4210. It is most helpful if requests are made at least two weeks in advance of the start of the course.

What you'll Learn

  • Practice developing a curiosity mindset by embracing curiosity, open-mindedness, and a willingness to explore new ideas and perspectives.
  • Recognize how to foster a culture of curiosity by creating a safe and inclusive environment characterized by effective communication, active listening, and asking powerful questions.
  • Recognize how to leverage curiosity as a tool for driving continuous improvement, fostering a learning culture, and embracing change.
  • Examine individual habits and practices to nurture and sustain curiosity in everyday leadership interactions.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation requests must be emailed to cace@augsburg.edu within 7 days of the course start date. Twenty percent of the registration fee is non-refundable but may be applied to future courses at the discretion of the director of continuing education.

Any cancellation received within 7 days of the start of the institute, or during the institute, will result in a full forfeiture of all tuition and fees.

If insufficient enrollment, or instructor illness, requires us to reschedule a workshop, all registrants will be notified of any changes in the published information. If a course is canceled, all registrants will receive a full refund.

Key Features

  • Live online via Zoom
  • Instructor-led
  • Interactive
  • Discussion-based
  • Application activities

Ideal For

  • Organizational leaders
  • Managers
  • Industry
  • Non-profits

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Access Instructions

To access this live-online course, you must have the Zoom application downloaded to your computer. You will also need a WiFi/Internet connection throughout the duration of your scheduled session and a computer with audio and video capability. The information to join your Zoom course meetings will be provided in your confirmation email upon registration. Please check your spam folder if you do not see this email upon registration. For more information on how to use Zoom, please see our training guide.

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