Leadership Fundamentals for Emerging Leaders (6 weeks)
July 08, 2025
09:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join our Summer Leadership Series to enhance your leadership skills! This workshop is perfect for anyone starting their leadership journey in the non-profit sector, and those who are new to managing staff.
In this course you will develop the foundational skills to prepare you for the pressures faced by the non-profit sector. You will move forward with an informed and strengthened foundation, critical leadership competencies, and new resources that will help strengthen your leadership potential.
When: This summer! Once a week for six weeks.
Dates: July 8,15,22, 29 & August 5, 12, 2025
Time: 9:00am - 11:00am
Format: Combination of lesson content delivery, open discussion and peer support!
Where: Zoom (easy to join us from in front of your fire place or desk, your choice!)
Sign up fast - there are limited spots available!
Schedule
Week 1: Leadership & the Non-Profit SectorTopics:
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Week 4: Self Awareness & Self-CareTopics:
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Week 2: Leadership & Team BuildingTopics:
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Week 5: Communication & Conflict ResolutionTopics:
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Week 3: Innovation Through Strategic Thinking, Problem Solving & Decision MakingTopics:
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Week 6: Performance ManagementTopics:
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Learning Objectives:
- Explain the environmental forces and pressures that will challenge non-profit leadership in the coming decade
- Describe the difference between management and leadership and assess your current leadership competency levels against those needed in today's non-profit environment
- Use your organization's values, vision and mission to build an engaged, adaptive team
- Think strategically to encourage innovation, problem-solve and make decisions in a dynamic environment
- Evaluate your emotional intelligence to create a climate of trust and authenticity
- Identify strategies to manage your time and stress so you can persevere through complexity and ambiguity
- Practice communication techniques to manage conflict and build constructive relationships
Who should take this course:
Individuals who are new to leadership. New program managers, volunteer managers and coordinators.
Facilitator
Founder & Principal Consultant | Ohloree Inc.
Leadership & Organizational Development Strategist
Adesuwa Ero is the Founder and Principal Consultant of Ohloree Inc., a Canadian-based management consulting company specializing in leadership and management training and coaching, organizational health assessments, and business writing services. With over 13+ years of cross-sector experience spanning organizational leadership, learning and development, higher education leadership, non-profit programs management, and grants administration, Adesuwa brings a rare blend of strategic insight, operational experience, and people-first leadership development expertise.
At Ohloree Inc., Adesuwa leads the design and delivery of practical, results-driven training programs that address a critical challenge many organizations face: promoting high-performing employees into leadership roles and equipping them to manage people effectively.
Adesuwa's approach is rooted in the belief that leadership is not innate, it's learned. Like a muscle, it requires intentional development, practice, and support. Her work centers on humanizing leadership while driving measurable results, empowering new and emerging leaders to lead with clarity, compassion, and confidence. Whether you're a growing startup or a mid-sized organization navigating leadership transitions, Adesuwa partners with you to build systems, strengthen teams, and develop leaders who can deliver outcomes without compromising on culture.
Accommodations
Volunteer Manitoba strives to host inclusive, accessible workshops that enable all individuals to engage fully, and we recognize that everyone performs at their best when they are given the right tools to succeed. If you require any accommodations to support you in your learning journey, please indicate so on the registration form. We will do everything in our ability to support you.
Course Cancellation Policy
Volunteer Manitoba may decide to cancel or postpone any event where the minimum registration level has not been met. In the case of low in-person registration, Volunteer Manitoba may decide to host the workshop virtually instead. If you wish to not participate virtually, you will receive a full refund.
All participants registered for an event that is cancelled by Volunteer Manitoba will receive a full refund.
Refunds will not be issued for cancellations received within 10 days of the event. Registered participants who fail to attend an event are still required to pay for that event, since a space was held specifically for that person. In case of non-attendance and lack of payment, the registered participant will be invoiced for the full fee, due 30 days from the date of the invoice.
Location:
Online
Cost:
$320.00
Facilitator:
Adesuwa Ero
