Making a killer first impression: The New Generation Leadership Programme

Date: 19th September 2018
Time: Registration and Tea/Coffee/Breakfast Sandwiches 8:30am, start 9am, 12pm finish
Venue: Corduroy Room, 4th Floor, Cloth Hall Court, Leeds (Breakfast refreshments in the 4th floor breakout area)
Cost: Free of charge
Speaker: Laura Bouttell Managing Director of Quarterdeck

You never get a 2nd chance to make a 1st impression

It's well known that we all establish a first impression of others within seconds. Are you doing everything you can to make sure yours is the kind of impression that says 'Take me seriously, I will do a great job for you' or is yours more of a 'He's okay but I'll check out the competition before I make a decision’.

Whether by email, phone or face to face people make all sorts of mistakes on a daily basis that end up undermining their likelihood of creating a fantastic impression. Get ready for some straight talking as we help you see you as others see you and then work to make you the kind of person that people will sit up and listen to.

Speaker Biography
Laura is the Managing Director of the highly successful Leadership and Executive Development business Quarterdeck. She is passionate about inspiring people and she has made it her mission in life to empower people to become their best. Laura has 3 degrees, 2 of which are from Oxford University. She is a published author and editor in the competitive field of academia.

The New Generation Leadership Programme is made up of six masterclasses, each one running between 2-3 hours. These will be interactive workshops with a maximum of 15 attendees. The sessions are free to attend but booking will be essential as slots will be filled on a first come first serve basis. The six topics will be:

• Session 1: Understanding leadership
• Session 2: Getting the important stuff done
• Session 3: Developing and maintaining a positive mindset
• Session 4: Making a killer first impression
• Session 5: Feedback - The single most important skill in self development
• Session 6: Having difficult conversations

Booking for each session will be released around a month prior to the session and slots will be filled on a first come first served basis (with a maximum of 2 attendees per business). While the session is free to attend non attendance once booked will be charged.