
Influencing for Success
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The development options and programs offered by the University recognise that learning is an ongoing process, requiring formal components supported by relationships, coaching, feedback, collaboration, knowledge sharing, on the job activities, stretch assignments and regular reflection.
Learning is part of our culture, to give our people every opportunity to reach their potential and maximise their careers at ACU. Supporting our staff to grow and develop is fundamental to making a positive, lasting and measurable difference to our staff and to the unique 'employee experience' we offer at ACU.
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A variety of development options are available to help staff, leaders and teams grow. Below is an overview of the options that address specific learning needs or the learning needs of teams.
For leaders who are new to a leadership role or existing leaders looking to maintain and/or further develop their leadership skills
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The ten Core Competencies are the foundation to successful achievement of our goals. They describe the areas that we need to focus on in our work to achieve excellence.
Explore the CDFRecommendations to help you grow your capability.
Search for skills or subjectsACU is a member of a number of higher education professional associations which offer a range of development opportunities.
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This session explores the inherent worth of every person, the challenges to human dignity in today’s world, and some practical ways to uphold it. Through reflection, skills, and stories of resilience...
This program is for staff looking to develop a greater understanding of the importance of kinship and community in the everyday life of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and students. This p...
This series is designed to empower participants with essential leadership skills critical for success in today's dynamic workplace. The course is delivered over 4 x 1 hour sessions. Participants will...
In this session, participants will explore the Catholic vision of the Common Good, understanding its foundational role in promoting social justice, solidarity, and human dignity. There will be opportu...
Unconscious bias relates to the mental shortcuts our brain uses to make snap decisions and judgements about other people in the workplace, generally based on a variety of personal characteristics. Thi...
Many of us believe the decisions we make at work are objective and rational, however research from various leading institutions suggests that our everyday decisions may be strongly influenced by our b...
This program is for staff looking to develop a greater understanding of the importance of kinship and community in the everyday life of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and students. This p...
This program is designed for staff wanting to gain the skills and confidence to recognise and provide initial assistance to others experiencing a mental health issue until the appropriate professional...
This program is designed for staff wanting to gain the skills and confidence to recognise and provide initial assistance to others experiencing a mental health issue until the appropriate professional...
This program is designed for staff wanting to gain the skills and confidence to recognise and provide initial assistance to others experiencing a mental health issue until the appropriate professional...
Our Catholic intellectual tradition (CIT) is the foundation for so much of what we do here at ACU but few of us have taken the time to intentionally plumb the beauty and depth of this 2000-year-old tr...
This session is designed to help staff understand how each of the components or themes we have explored in the five previous sessions of The Mission Statement module come together within the Catholic ...
This program is designed for staff wanting to gain the skills and confidence to recognise and provide initial assistance to others experiencing a mental health issue until the appropriate professional...
This series is designed to empower participants with essential leadership skills critical for success in today's dynamic workplace. The course is delivered over 4 x 1 hour sessions. Participants wil...
Universities Australia and Suicide Prevention Australia have partnered to develop an e-learning program to support the uptake of suicide prevention literacy and skills within universities across Austr...
This interactive virtual workshop provides an opportunity for staff to understand and participate in a discussion about the Mission and its importance at ACU, how the Mission aligns with your work at ...
This series is designed to empower participants with essential leadership skills critical for success in today's dynamic workplace. The course is delivered over 4 x 1 hour sessions. Participants will...
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