Sponsorship is powerful in accelerating the careers of talented women and men within an organisation. Organisations that invest in targeted sponsorship programs have been reaping the rewards of increased talent pools, greater retention of senior employees (particularly women), increased employee engagement and higher quality succession planning. Advocate - Sponsorship Program will engage and upskill both the sponsors (executive/senior leaders) and their sponsees (those selected to be sponsored).
Outcomes
Participants will:
understand the benefits and power of sponsorship
identify the characteristics of an effective sponsor
determine what they need from their sponsor/sponsee
identify the challenges and barriers of sponsorship
engage their sponsor/sponsee and commence their sponsorship journey
build a valuable and respectful sponsoring relationship
be an ambassador for sponsorship and advocacy in their organisation.
Who is it for?
This program is for sponsors and sponsees who have been selected to work together in a formalised ‘Sponsorship Program’. The content can also be customised as a ‘Sponsorship Program’ for those who want to be sponsored.
Format
3-hour group workshop
Numbers
Up to 12 sponsees and 12 sponsors.
★★★★★Rated 5 out of 5
"Sponsors are the people inside our company who have helped us get to senior levels. Sponsors are what you really need to succeed."
