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SUMMARY:The Employers Brand – Attracting Talent
DESCRIPTION:The workshop considers a strategic and creative approach to recruitment marketing. The workshop will explore why recruitment marketing should be an ongoing activity and we’ll start to develop an action plan for attracting quality candidates and making a great first impression. \nContent: \n\nCurrent approach and assessment against the LDC ratings\nBest practice case studies\nSocial media strategies\nWebsite material – evaluating the current material on your website\nRecruitment open days\nInitial action planning\n\n  \nOutcomes: \n\nA more ambitious and strategic approach towards employers branding\nA clear picture of best practice\nAn accurate assessment of current performance\nA commitment to action and improvement\n\n  \nFacilitator: Karina Shreffler (LDC) \nDate: November 10th 2021 \nTiming: 1.30pm – 3.30pm \nVenue: Zoom invite \nCost: £50.00 per person \nBookings: Please email info@ldconsortium.com to book places
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/the-employers-brand-attracting-talent/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211108T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211109T150000
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SUMMARY:Apprenticeships – Developing a winning strategy
DESCRIPTION:A 2 day event at M&H Plastics – observing best practice in terms of the development and progression of apprentices. The M&H business has recently developed their own internal apprenticeship academy – buildings and infrastructure. In terms of employee engagement we would encourage apprentices to be invited from those organisations attending over the two days. \nOur ambition is to form an improvement group beyond the initial 2 days – a collaborative group from across our community which will continue to develop a model of best practice for the selection\, training\, development & progression of apprentices. \n  \nContent: \n\nSite tour of the M&H Beccles facility\nM&H Beccles – apprenticeship strategy\nSharing of best practice – including an online forum with Nissan\nWhat are the expectations from apprentices – open forum\nSelection of apprentices – again sharing best practice\nLeadership development for apprentices – what could this look like\nSome practical tasks and problem solving opportunities for those apprentices attending the 2 days\nPotential action points – for each organisation attending and on a collaborative basis\n\n  \nOutcomes: \n\nIdentify opportunities for collaboration and sharing resources\nA catalyst for continued improvement – our apprenticeship strategy.\nIncreased engagement from apprentices resulting from the 2 day experience\n\n  \nEvent facilitators:  Andy Woodcock ( M&H) & M&H apprentices \nDate: November 8th & 9th 2021 \nTimings: 8.30 – 5.00pm on November 8th & 8.30 – 3.00pm on November 9th \nVenue: Berry/M&H Plastics\, Beccles\, Suffolk \nCost: £500.00 per person. The cost would include the involvement in the proposed improvement group during 2022. \nBookings: Please email info@ldconsortium.com to book places
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/apprenticeships-developing-a-winning-strategy/
LOCATION:Berry M&H Plastics\, London Road\, Beccles\, NR34 8TS
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211105T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211105T153000
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SUMMARY:Workshop - Time Management
DESCRIPTION:Time management and prioritisation. \nIntroducing a range of techniques to improve our time management and our ability to prioritise. Beginning to look at strategies to improve our work life balance and overall wellbeing. \n  \nContent: \n\nBlue time and red time\nUrgent vs important decision making\nNegotiation and managing upwards\nInitial thoughts around delegation\nWork life balance strategies\nDaily objective setting\n\n  \nOutcomes: \n\nA clearer picture of how we use our time currently and identifying opportunities to change behaviour\nIncreased confidence to negotiate deadlines and not feel under continued pressure\nA process for setting objectives on a daily basis\nEvaluating our overall work life balance\n\n  \nFacilitator: Alex Firmin (LDC) \nDate: November 5th 2021 \nTimings: 1.30pm – 3.30pm \nVenue: Online Zoom invite \nCost: £50.00 per person \nBookings: Please email info@ldconsortium.com to book places
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/workshop-time-management/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211104T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211104T163000
DTSTAMP:20260503T150140
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SUMMARY:Benchmarking visit to Tong Garden Centre
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity to hear about a growing organisation that puts culture and people at the heart of its business strategy. The Tong Garden Centre won the 2020 ‘Outstanding Employer’ category through the Yorkshire Post Business Excellence Awards. \n  \nContent: \n\nInterventions around culture and values\nStructured and facilitated workshop around the meaning of organisational culture and identifying key interventions\nReinforcing cultural ambition through the selection and onboarding processes\nA range of learning & development opportunities in the organisation\nSupporting the local community\nEmployee engagement – capturing the feedback\n\n  \nOutcomes: \n\nBenchmarking which leads to opportunities to improve cultural wellbeing and organisational performance\nIncrease employee engagement through team members attending the event\nCreate a collaborative relationship with Tong Garden centre – supported through the LDC\n\n  \nFacilitators: Members of the People & Culture team at Tong Garden Centre \nDate: November 4th\, 2021 \nTimings: 9.30am – 4.30pm. Lunch provided \nVenue: Tong Garden Centre\, Bradford\, West Yorkshire \nCost: £250.00 per person \nBookings: Please email info@ldconsortium.com to book places
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/benchmarking-visit-to-tong-garden-centre/
LOCATION:Tong Garden Centre\, Bradford\, W Yorkshire\, BD4 0RY\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211103T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211103T160000
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SUMMARY:Best Practice Workshop -  Safety in the workplace
DESCRIPTION:A best practice workshop around the management and leadership of safety in the workplace. The opportunity to observe best practice at Ardagh Glass\, Knottingley. This workshop provides additional support and resources beyond our monthly drop in sessions. \n  \nContent: \n\nSite tour to include a practical observation of best practice at Ardagh Knottingley. Constructive feedback to the leadership team at Knottingley\nLatest thinking and research round safety in the workplace\nBeginning to build a collaborative model of best practice\nReinforcement of safety during the onboarding process for new employees\nThe role of the first line leader in managing safety in the workplace\nPriorities and activities for 2022\n\nOutcomes: \n\nContinuing to improve safety performance for each organisation within the LDC\nGeneration of improvement ideas and the support to implement these ideas\nA real sense of community – resources and support available\nSharing success stories\n\n  \nFacilitators: Julie Watson (Plant Director at Ardagh Glass Knottingley)\, Lee Cook (Ardagh Group Health & Safety Manager)\, Michael Buckley (Business Unit Director Accrol Group) & Phil Atkinson (LDC) \nDates: November 3rd 2021\, 8.30am – 4.00pm \nLocation: Ardagh Glass Knottingley\, West Yorkshire \nCost per participant: £250 per person \nBookings: Please email info@ldconsortium.com to book places
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/best-practice-workshop-safety-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:Ardagh Glass\, Knottingley\, W Yorkshire
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211102T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211102T163000
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SUMMARY:Shoot your own social media and training material
DESCRIPTION:The workshop is designed for people with just a phone or tablet so its ideal for beginners with basic kit wanting to create better quality social media and training videos. An interactive and hands on approach with lots of practical tips throughout the day. \nContent: \n\nFilming basics\nPre production\, planning & preparation\nInterviewing someone\nLighting\, camera and sound fundamentals\nPost production – best apps for editing\, keeping it simple with titles & exporting clips\nWhat next – what social media channels to use for what type of content\, ideas for structuring posts and how to post effectively\n\n  \nOutcomes: \n\nIncreased confidence around the production of video material using a phone or tablet\nBeginning to design a strategy for social media and the production of training material\nAn improved understanding of best practice around social media production and postings\n\n  \nFacilitators: The team at Shotblast Media \nDate: November 2nd\, 2021 \nTimings: 9.00am – 4.30pm. Lunch provided \nBookings: Places limited\, please email info@ldconsortium.com to book your place
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/shoot-your-own-social-media-and-training-material/
LOCATION:Shot Blast Media\, Glassflake\, Donisthorpe St\, Leeds\, LS10 1PL\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211101T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211101T113000
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SUMMARY:A new programme for 2022
DESCRIPTION:A new programme for 2022 – Initial briefings and workshops \nYour leadership brand\, coaching and creating an engaging learning environment. Participants will already be operating in a leadership role and will want to take on a more challenging leadership position at some point in the future. \nThe programme will operate over 12 months\, adopting a blended approach to learning – workshops\, best practice visits\, online material and individual support \nOur academic partners at Durham Business School will provide some input at key stages in the programme – International Centre For Leadership & Followership. \n  \nContent: \n\nDeveloping your leadership brand\nAttempting to identify some behaviours that deliver great leadership outcomes\nIdentifying areas of change and improvement that will require exceptional leadership\nCoaching as a leadership skill\nPost pandemic – a different kind of leadership required?\nDeveloping a high performance team\nThe future of learning & development in the workplace\nCreating psychological safety in teams\, and encouraging innovation\nCreating a positive learning environment\nManaging change and improvement\nEvaluating the L&D intervention – ROI\nEnd of programme – individual reflection\, success stories and the group continuing to collaborate\n\n  \nProgramme Outcomes: \n\nThe ability to lead and engage diverse teams to achieve complex organisational objectives\nCoach\, mentor\, and develop skills within the team (and the wider organisation)\nBuild a ‘ learning culture’ within the team\, encourage curiosity\, engage in continuous improvement in daily workflows\nManage yourself well whilst working under pressure\, and dealing with change. Maintain a growth mindset\, and inspire others when working under pressure\nDevelop the ability to facilitate within a team\, and harness different perspectives to generate creative ideas and solutions\nLead change initiatives by creating high trust relationships\, and psychological safety\, within their teams\n\n  \nDuring the early stages of the programme we’ll explore the possibility of providing a CMI qualification. \n  \nFacilitator: Alex Firmin (LDC) \nDates: Initial workshops: November 1st 2021 & November 19th 2021; 9.30am – 11.30am \nLocation: Online \nCost per participant : £2000.00 (payable in January 2022). No charge for initial November briefings/workshops. \nBookings: Please email info@ldconsortium.com to book places
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/a-new-programme-for-2022/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211016
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SUMMARY:FLL Leadership Development Project
DESCRIPTION:Nissan presenting 10.30 – 12.30
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/fll-leadership-development-project/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211001T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211001T170000
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SUMMARY:BFTF Group - Leadership Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Venue: Children North East
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/bftf-group-ae-leadership-presentation/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210928T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210928T130000
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SUMMARY:HR Forum
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URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/hr-forum/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210923T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210923T210000
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SUMMARY:Mowgli Street Food Restaurant
DESCRIPTION:Best practice visit – Mowgli Street Food Restaurant – Leeds
URL:https://ldconsortium.com/event/mowgli-street-food-restaurant/
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