Inclusive Leadership
Lead inclusively to embrace diverse perspectives, drive engagement, and unlock new possibilities for growth.
















Inclusive Leadership
What does it mean for an organisation to be inclusive? The words inclusivity and diversity have had more than their share of publicity in the last few years, but are our communicates and our companies truly inclusive? Do we genuinely celebrate diversity in a way that harnesses the extraordinary power of radically different perspectives?
Inclusive leadership is about opening yourself up to the vastness of other people's experiences. It's about celebrating the notion that those experiences lead to a variety of perspectives and ideas that can take your organisation and everyone in it on a collective journey of discovery and new possibilities.
Outcomes
At the end of this course the participants should be able to:
- Explain the critical need for inclusive leadership across the organisation
- Identify the consequences of non-inclusive leadership
- Determine what inclusive leadership looks like
- Create strategies for developing inclusive leadership practices
- Begin to drive higher engagement levels in the workplace
- Create an action plan to improve inclusive leadership skills
What to expect
This course will provide you with a deep understanding of inclusive leadership and its impact on workplace culture, engagement, and innovation. You’ll explore what true inclusivity means, why it’s essential, and how to develop leadership practices that foster a more diverse and welcoming environment. Through practical exercises, you’ll identify unconscious biases, challenge willful blindness, and build strategies to create an inclusive culture. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped with actionable techniques to lead with empathy, encourage diverse perspectives, and drive meaningful change in your organisation.
Who is this Inclusive Leadership course for?
This course is designed for leaders, managers, and professionals at all levels who want to foster inclusivity and diversity within their teams and organisations. It is particularly valuable for those seeking to build a corporate culture that leverages diverse perspectives to drive innovation and engagement.
How will this Inclusive Leadership course help me?
By completing this course, you will be equipped to:
- Lead with compassion, empathy, and courage, inspiring higher levels of engagement and trust
- Drive innovation by embracing diverse perspectives and ideas
- Create a workplace culture that truly reflects inclusivity and celebrates diversity
- Strengthen your ability to challenge unconscious biases and foster authentic collaboration
- Position yourself as a forward-thinking leader who values inclusivity as a cornerstone of organisational success
This course will empower you to lead with purpose and drive meaningful change in your team and organisation.

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Learn more about Inclusive Leadership course
Overview
Audience
Format
What's Included
Defining Inclusive Leadership
- What is inclusive leadership?
- What does genuine diversity cover?
- Strategies for developing inclusive behaviour and inclusive language
The Critical Need For Inclusive Leadership
- What does inclusive leadership look like?
- How inclusive leadership practices have an impact on corporate culture?
- What happens when we don’t use inclusive leadership?
Compassion And Empathy In Difficult Situations
Explore the 6 key characteristics of genuinely inclusive leaders. They are:
- Curiosity
- Cultural intelligence
- Collaboration
- Commitment
- Courage
- Cognisance
Challenge Your Unconscious Biases
- What is unconscious bias? How do they impact the way we make decisions and the way we behave towards others in the workplace?
- The dangers of willful blindness. Why do we sometimes ignore the obvious and why is it dangerous?
- Identify your own biases
- Develop strategies to monitor and challenge your biases and open yourself up to different perspectives
- Create reflective practices to continually monitor and challenge your biases
Create Strategies To Drive Inclusive Leadership
- How do you foster an inclusive culture across the organisation?
- Decide what authentic trust looks like
- Differentiate between the organisation's espoused values and the lived values
- Identify the behaviours that genuinely reflect the organisation's values
This course is designed for leaders, managers, and professionals at all levels who want to foster inclusivity and diversity within their teams and organisations. It is particularly valuable for those seeking to build a corporate culture that leverages diverse perspectives to drive innovation and engagement.
- This is 1-day program that can be delivered face-to-face or as a virtual program (MS Teams)
- Comprehensive Learning Guide
- Interactive Sessions
- Expert Guidance
- Certificate of Completion
Dont have your own laptop?
We have modern HP laptops available for hire!
HP EliteBook Touchscreen Tablet laptops (with mouse) (11 available)
- Rental cost to client $95+GST per laptop + transport
- Running Windows 11
- Running Office 365
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
- OneNote
- Added only if required - MS Project, MS Visio

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