good leaders learn
We are passionate about leadership development, improving skills and nurturing social sector leaders.
That’s why we offer a range of workshops and courses, some available for non-members as well as members, which address the specific needs of chief executive and senior leadership roles.
If a workshop/programme meeting is fully booked and you would like to go on a waitlist please email events@acevo.org.uk.
Thursday 6 February, 10:00 – 16:00
Designed specifically for chief executives of small and medium-sized charities, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to lead digital transformation and innovation in your charity.
Wednesday 19 March, 10:00 – 16:00
This online workshop will look at the CEO/chair relationship from both perspectives. Chairs and chief executives are both welcome; we recommend you come as a pair. It’s a good opportunity to take stock of and review how you work together.
Fostering productive challenge within your team
Thursday 15 May, 10:00 – 16:00
This workshop is for civil society leaders who want to foster a culture of open dialogue and constructive challenge. Whether you’re looking to encourage critical thinking within your team or to transform conflict into positive collaboration, this session will equip you with tools to improve innovation and decision-making in your organisation.
Dynamic Duo
Tuesday 10 June, 10:00 – 16:00
This online workshop will look at the CEO/chair relationship from both perspectives. Chairs and chief executives are both welcome; we recommend you come as a pair. It’s a good opportunity to take stock of and review how you work together.
Leading on a knife edge
Wednesday 18 June, 10:00 – 16:00
An experiential workshop for CEOs of small charities looking for a safe space to develop their confidence to lead their organisations through a period of extreme challenge. It blends a coaching approach that promotes personal development and increased agency, with a flexibility to respond to the emergent issues leaders bring.
The CEO’s role in the boardroom – building relationships, supporting dynamics
This full day workshop will consider how a charity CEO can help to build great relationships and support dynamics, in the boardroom and beyond. We will explore the structures, processes and behaviours that build governance success, and consider practical tips and tools that can help a CEO to lead from their seat.
Leading high performing, thriving teams
Tuesday 16 September, 10:00 – 16:00
The role of a charity leader has never been more difficult or more essential. This session will walk you through the vital elements you need to focus on to create the environment for you and your teams to deliver impact and thrive in this challenging environment. Learn how to nurture your team to be at their best.
Strategies for systems change: practical tools for charity leaders
Tuesday 14 October, 10:00 – 16:00
This ground-breaking and hands-on session is designed for civil society leaders ready to embed vision, lived experience, and theory of change into their strategic processes. You’ll discover actionable frameworks and step-by-step methods to craft ambitious, inclusive, and collaborative strategies that lead to meaningful and transformative change.
ACEVO members login to book at the member price.
Not an ACEVO member?
If you have any queries please email info@acevo.org.uk or call 020 7014 4600.
