Leadership Week

Date: 14 - 17 Jul 2025

Leadership Week, an initiative of the Institute of Community Directors Australia, is a dedicated week of leadership training designed to support and strengthen the capability of the not-for-profit and community sector.

The aim of this event, held 14–18 July 2025, is to provide leaders in the sector with the tools and training they need to become the best leaders they can be.

The theme for Leadership Week 2025 is A leader for the future: tools and strategies to lead with confidence into the unknown.

In this four-part series, explore what it takes to thrive as a leader in times of change and unease. From strengthening your personal wellbeing to navigating complexity, empowering others, and embracing emerging technologies, each session equips you with practical tools and fresh insight to lead with confidence, clarity and care.

Join one of our four FREE webinars by registering below.

Leadership Week program
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Monday, 14 July 2025, 1pm-2pm AEST

Guardrails and Guidance: Responsible leadership and artificial intelligence
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has enormous potential to benefit community organisations. However, its use also brings risks. Join this webinar and learn how leaders can safeguard your organisation against the risks of artificial intelligence.

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 1pm–2pm AEST

Effective Delegation: Let go to lift up
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Delegation isn’t just about handing off tasks - it’s about empowering others and creating space for growth. This session unpacks the mindset and mechanics of effective delegation, helping you build capable teams, lighten your load, and lead more strategically.

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 1pm-2pm AEST

Wellbeing in Leadership: Strengthening yourself to support others
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This session explores how personal wellbeing and resilience are not just optional extras, but essential foundations for leading others. Learn strategies to protect your energy, navigate stress, and lead in ways that are sustainable for both you and your team.

Thursday, 17 July 2025, 1pm-2pm AEST

Social Cohesion at the Centre: Remembering why we lead in the community sector
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At a time when division and disruption are rising, social cohesion matters more than ever. In this session, we’ll reflect on the unique role community leaders play in fostering connection, belonging, and hope and reconnect with the deeper purpose that drives our work.

Friday, 18 June 2025

Newsletter: A leader for the future
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