Rahma (Compassionate) Leadership Programme

Guiding Leaders to Foster Inclusive, Safe, and Thriving Work Environments

The Rahma Leadership Programme is a 12-week programme designed for leaders who want their team members to work better together, thrive, and achieve positive outcomes for their team and organisation.

The programme provides you with the knowledge, tools, and skills to implement compassionate and inclusive practices, and helps you create a work environment where everyone contributes, belongs, and thrives.

This inclusive environment will boost productivity and drive positive outcomes for your team and organisation. Throughout the programme, you will be guided by experienced facilitators and professionals who combine practical experience with research expertise and best practices from Aotearoa New Zealand and abroad.

What You'll Learn

The Rahma Leadership Programme is a deep dive into understanding the essential factors that contribute to creating a inclusive, safe, and thriving work environment. It covers:

  • Compassionate Leadership: Discover how compassionate leadership enhances team dynamics, collaboration, and productivity.

  • Psychological Safety: Learn to create an environment where team members feel safe to express themselves, voice their concerns, and learn from their mistakes.

  • Whanaungatanga (Connections): Foster meaningful connections from onboarding and throughout the employee journey.

  • Learning Culture: Promote continuous development and knowledge sharing within your team.

  • Addressing Bias: Understand and mitigate conscious and unconscious biases to create an inclusive workplace.

  • Enhancing Productivity: Learn strategies to boost productivity and achieve positive outcomes for your team and organisation.

Practical Steps and Action Plans

  • Best Practices: Gain insights from New Zealand and international contexts based on research, practical, and lived experiences.

  • Action Plan Creation: Identify strengths and opportunities within your workplace and develop a tailored plan for improvement.

Programme Benefits

  • Guided by Experienced Facilitators & Professionals: Gain valuable insights from experts who will share their knowledge and experiences. They combine practical experience with research expertise and best practices from Aotearoa New Zealand and abroad.

  • Interactive Workshops: Participate in 6x2 hour online workshops designed to build your leadership capabilities.

  • Reflective Practice Sessions: Engage in two online sessions to review and reflect on your learnings.

  • Community Platform: Access a private online platform to share experiences and insights with your cohort.

  • Support System: Throughout the course, you will connect with other participants to support one another and share learnings.

Outcomes

By the end of the programme, you will:

  • Adopt compassionate and inclusive leadership practices.

  • Create an environment where team members feel valued, respected, and supported.

  • Identify and leverage strengths within your team.

  • Develop a tailored action plan to meet your team's unique needs.

  • Contribute to positive organisational outcomes, productivity, and culture.

Why Choose the Rahma Leadership Programme?

In today's diverse workplaces, creating a welcoming, inclusive, and safe environment is not just a "nice to have" but a "must-have." This programme will help you:

  • Gain Comprehensive Knowledge & Skills: Gain the tools and insights needed to implement compassionate and inclusive practices.

  • Create an Inclusive Work Environment: Learn to create an environment where everyone contributes, belongs, and thrives.

  • Enhance Productivity and Creativity: Boost your team's productivity and drive positive outcomes for your organisation by leveraging diverse perspectives to drive creativity and efficiency.

  • Improve Staff Retention Rates by creating a supportive environment that encourages team members to stay and grow.

  • Save Money and Resources by reducing turnover and associated costs.

Embarking on this journey will provide you with the knowledge, tools and skills to lead with compassion, inclusivity, and create a thriving environment for your team and achieve positive outcomes for your organisation.

All workshops & activities are online, so you can connect from anywhere in Aotearoa New Zealand or around the world!

When: TBC

Interested in attending our programme?

We'd love to hear from you!Please contact us and we'll keep you updated when registration for the programme opens.

Customisation for organisations: The programme can be tailored to your organisation’s needs and delivered in-house.

For more information, please contact us.

What’s included

Six workshops

The workshops are practical and interactive, each lasting for two hours. They are designed to equip you with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to effectively lead a diverse team.

Two online reflective practice sessions

These are one-hour sessions and will provide you with the opportunity to reflect on your learnings and practices.

Learn from experienced leaders

Experienced leaders will share their journeys, knowledge and experiences.

Support System

Throughout the course, you will connect with other participants to support one another and share learnings.

Online Platform

You will have access to an online platform to share knowledge and experience with other participants.

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