Mission Delivery: Masterclass series

Helping not-for-profit leaders with discrete skill building sessions, with practical tools and frameworks to apply in the day to day

Participant profile

Most of the content in our masterclass series is designed to be applicable across different leadership roles in not-for-profits with a basic understanding of the concepts covered. We encourage participants to enrol in as many sessions as they feel are relevant, including those who would like a refresher.

The exceptions are:

  1. Cybersecurity leadership, which is tailored to Board Directors and Executive leaders
  2. Data and analytics, which is tailored to Team Leaders and those handling data in their day-to-day job

What you get as a participant

1

Latest thinking on relevant topics facilitated by experienced McKinsey faculty

2

Applicable hands-on proven tools and frameworks​ relevant to each concept to take back to your teams and organisations

3

A network of other leaders in the not-for-profit world to connect with outside the program

What the Masterclass series covers

Executing with excellence

Wednesday 21 February
12:00pm – 1:30pm AEDT, delivered virtually

Discuss what great execution looks like and what most holds organisations back, including introducing practical tools for prioritisation and visual management

Effective ways of working

Friday 5 April
12:00pm – 1:30pm AEDT,
delivered virtually

Consider what matters most to help teams work together well, including how to set up team norms, get ahead of risks, and regularly assess how the team dynamic can improve

Managing difficult conversations

Wednesday 8 May
12:00pm – 1:30pm AEST, delivered virtually

Understand what makes difficult conversations difficult, different modes of conflict, and strategies to achieve positive interactions

Data and analytics

Friday 21 June
10:00am – 4:00pm AEST, delivered in-person in Melbourne ​

Learn how to break down analytic problems, leverage Excel to analyse data, synthesise insights and communicate answers through an all-day in-person workshop

Talent, growth and development

Friday 2 August
12:00pm – 1:30pm AEST, delivered virtually ​

Discuss the characteristics of organisations that lead on developing talent, and how leaders can leverage apprenticeship and feedback to help their teams stretch and grow

Data and analytics

Friday 18 October
10:00am – 4:00pm AEDT, delivered in-person in Sydney

Learn how to break down analytic problems, leverage Excel to analyse data, synthesise insights and communicate answers through an all-day in-person workshop

Cybersecurity

Friday 25 October
10:00am – 12:00pm AEDT, delivered virtually

Discuss how to strengthen organisational cybersecurity capabilities ​and how to implement strategies to manage risk

Leveraging AI

Friday 15 November
12:00pm – 1:30pm AEDT, delivered virtually ​

Discuss opportunities and implications facing the not-for-profit sector from AI and strategies organisations can employ to mitigate risk

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