Testimonies include:

"CAL practices used daily make it irrelevant if there is lock down or not"

— Lukasz Walach, Product Leader, Nokia

"This intensive one day really helps me navigate uncertainty with less stress, and helped our managers deal with lockdown uncertainties" 

— Ian Anderson MD, Synthoma China

"I would highly recommend this for senior managers. It gives genuinely new and very useful ideas for dealing with a VUCA context. During the Shanghai lockdown, we increased our revenue by 30% and took market share from less agile competitors in the chemical logistics market" 

— Karl Hudson, Regional Director North Asia, Suttons International

Survey of several hundred senior managers around the world and in China who have applied the approach during lockdowns showed benefits:

Completed in advance (in English or Chinese)

• Self-assessment for teams/organisations being led, looking at the principles needed for dynamic and agile self-organisation. Participants will compare their own confidential scores with cohort peers as well as a global database.
• Individual self-assessment that shows how agile/adaptive, responsive, effective, balanced and overall enabling the choices of leadership strategy are. Highly customised report will give specific suggestions for further exploration.

Master Class Timings: Each workshop is 1500-1800hrs

Workshop 1: 12 October

• Extending leadership paradigms
• Navigating uncertainty
• Setting up inter-session application

Workshop 2: 19 October

• Insights into application
• Principles for team agility

Workshop 3: 26 October

• Leadership strategies for better results
• Enabling follower self-organisation/initiative
• How to be less busy/more effective

Inter-workshop application:

• Cohort split into Action Learning Groups of 4 – 6, and use of online support with 5 minutes a day mindful reflective practice
• Use of CAL's Impact and Peer Accountability System (IPAS) to support Action Learning Group sharing experience

Participants will receive:

High impact, very interactive online workshops using zoom that will introduce a genuinely new approach (NOT "old wine, new bottle"!). This will cover:

• WHY leadership paradigm needs to change based on modern western complexity science – how to lead upwards and sideways not just down in VUCA times with high uncertainty and tendency to micro-manage.
• WHAT principles need to be in place, so as to leverage hidden potential that commonly exists in teams and organisations
• HOW to get faster and better results in uncertain times for less stress and effort

Materials include:

• Signed copy of "Future Leadership" (China only)
• Customised and confidential individual report on leadership capability
• Customised and confidential report on team/organisation being led
• Learning log to capture key action points to take away and try out
• Aide memoire of key points
• International CPD certificate if needed

After Master Class:

• Joining alumni group of senior executives
• One-on-one coaching session if needed
• Access to articles and further reading
• Discount for further CAL workshops