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Accelerated Leadership Program - Vår Energi

Introduction

The Accelerated Leadership Program is a customized initiative tailored specifically for the energy sector, designed to cultivate future leaders equipped to navigate the complexities of today's dynamic business environment. As the energy industry undergoes rapid transformation driven by technological advancements and changing market demands, effective leadership is paramount.

This program emphasizes three core dimensions of leadership: leading self, leading others, and leading business. Participants will engage with learning outcomes that enhance their understanding of personal motivation, emotional intelligence, team dynamics, and strategic decision-making.

By developing practical skills, participants will learn to empower their teams, manage boundaries, and prioritize well-being. They will cultivate a strong personal leadership identity and create a positive organizational culture that values collaboration and psychological safety.  They will also gain understanding and practice of how to lead change and innovation.  In summary, the Accelerated Leadership Program is essential for professionals in the energy sector who seek to improve their leadership capabilities and contribute meaningfully to their organizations while embracing continuous growth and development.

Course content

Module 1 - Leading self

  • Understand and manage one's own emotions, behaviors, and motivations
  • Effective planning and prioritization of tasks
  • Take responsibility for one's own actions and decisions

Module 2 – Leading others

  • Clear and effective communication with the team.
  • Create an environment where team members feel safe to express themselves.
  • Drive the team's performance and motivation.
  • Inspire and positively influence the team

Module 3 – Leading Business

  • Strategic and informed decision-making
  • Manage and lead through changes
  • Manage collaboration across departments, stake-holders
  • Entrepreneurship: manage innovation and new thinking

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