As the professional landscape constantly evolves, taking control of your career is crucial, regardless of where you are in your journey. It requires strategic planning, continuous learning, and understanding your skills and aspirations.
During this session, we will explore effective career management strategies to empower and steer your career towards success.
Led by leadership expert Dr Malcolm McGregor, the session will cover:
- Key themes from successful leaders
- The importance of making time to have a meaningful career plan
- A range of evidence driven strategies to give you greater workplace influence
- How to have greater impact in meetings
- The importance of looking after your energy levels
- The power of networking
- Adopting a growth mindset for continuous learning
This virtual event is free to Full and Directors’ Circle members. It will also include an opportunity for Q&A and sharing experiences with other members of our network, under Chatham House rule.
Speakers
Dr Malcolm McGregor
Head of Leadership Development, WB Directors
Malcolm’s background is in UK food retailing, where he worked for 10 years, before leaving to take up a role as an international leadership consultant that has spanned twenty-five years. Working across multiple sectors and diverse organisations, Malcolm specialises in executive coaching; team and Board facilitation and the design and delivery of leadership programmes.Malcolm’s passion is on helping individuals and teams deliver their maximum impact for both organisational and career success. As a result, he invests significant time in academic institutions to ensure the latest evidence-based research is used to inform his practice.
Malcolm has spent 10 years as an associate and Ambassador with WB Directors, delivering their flagship C-Suite leadership programme. He currently lives in Edinburgh and is a keen walker, swimmer and cyclist. In his spare time he enjoys his garden and being an active singer with the Gilbert and Sullivan chorus.