09.10

Welcome from Dods D&I

09.45

Thinking strategically: using self-awareness to drive better decision-making

• Knowing your purpose and understanding your strengths
• Working parents: identifying strategies to create the balance you need
• Dreaming big: having the confidence to aim high and get up when you fall

11:45

Workshop

Holding space: developing an authoritative and dignified presence

• How physicality can support impact and gravitas
• How to use words as tools for influence
• Deploying your strengths outside of your comfort zone

13:30

Plenary Address

A personal reflection on my leadership journey

Gain a deeper understanding of the skills, qualities and attributes needed to be a successful leader from an inspirational senior leader in policing

14:15

Panel Discussion:

Resilience in uncertainty: key lessons to take forward from COVID-19

• Protecting your mental health and wellbeing in the midst of uncertainty and upheaval
• Asking for what you need, at home and at work
• Maintaining confidence in your abilities and worth during difficult times

15:30

Closing Address

Authentic leadership: finding the courage to lead authentically:

• Developing and retaining a growth mindset in the face of adversity
• Intersectionality at work: appreciating the impact of different characteristics in shaping one's experience
• You've got a friend in my: being an ally to others and lifting others as you climb

16:15

Event Close