Leaders that show genuine curiosity, compassion and commitment to their teams flourish.

Deloitte research surmises that there are six key traits to inclusive leadership and organisations with leaders on a full tank of these values create space for diversity, fun and innovation. If you’re after a dynamic team environment, then we’ll work with you to identify your own style of leadership, and how to bring people with you on the journey.

This workshop will cover:

• Six signature traits of inclusive leadership

• Collaborative leadership – the post-heroic era

• Leaders who promote diversity and inclusion

• Introductory concepts of unconscious bias and cultural intelligence

• Strategies to win hearts and minds of co-workers

Investment: $295+GST

Facilitators: Fa’anana Efeso Collins and Vasa Fia Collins

Often described as a dynamic, inspirational and humble leader, Efeso Collins is a man on a mission. Currently a sitting Councillor for the constituency of Manukau, the poorest area of Auckland’s supercity, Efeso is passionate about people feeling a deep sense of belonging. He is a regular social commentator on the AM Show, TVNZ Breakfast and TVNZ Q+A. He is a man who has found his voice and works tirelessly to assist others in finding their voices.

Founder of the Pasifika Dream Fono at the University of Auckland in 2002 – a programme designed to nurture and grow high school leaders – he has been in the business of investing in young people for more than 20 years. Prior to local government he lectured in Education, managed Pasifika youth strategy at the Ministry of Social Development and has published research on youth gangs.

Of Samoan and Tokelauan decent, raised in Otara, he is the youngest of six children. Efeso is married to Fia, they have a young daughter and attend a local Samoan church in south Auckland. He holds the Samoan alii matai title of Fa’anana from the village of Satufia, Satupaitea, Savaii. His interests include public speaking, reffing touch rugby and netball and hanging out with his daughter at local playgrounds.