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SUMMARY:Advanced Leadership Series: Innovation and Change Leadership in Volunteer Services
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 1 October 2026 | 9.30am to 12.30pm | Online via Zoom\nTicket prices: Members £43 | Non-Members £65 \nHow do you lead your service through transformational change while keeping volunteers engaged? \nBy using strategies for fostering innovation\, managing organisational change\, and maintaining volunteer engagement during transitions. \nThis interactive workshop is designed to help you\, as a senior leader\, strengthen your ability to lead innovation and manage change effectively. \nYou will explore practical strategies for fostering a culture of creativity\, driving organisational transformation\, and maintaining volunteer engagement during periods of transition. \nThrough case studies\, and group discussions\, you will learn how to communicate vision\, overcome resistance\, and inspire adaptability. The session includes time to consider your own approach to change to help you navigate uncertainty while preserving trust and commitment\, ensuring innovation and change align with your values and volunteer motivation. \nThis event will cover:\n\nHow to develop strategies to foster innovation whilst maintaining service levels and stability\nApplying effective change leadership principles in volunteer contexts\nSupporting volunteers through transformation.\n\nAbout the speaker\nDr Nicky Adams – Senior Lecturer in HR and Leadership\, University of Wolverhampton\nDr Nicky Adams is AVM’s Mentoring Scheme Lead Volunteer and a Senior Lecturer in HR and Leadership at the University of Wolverhampton and a Samaritans listening volunteer. An experienced facilitator\, coach\, and mentor\, she specialises in developing others’ skills in leadership\, change management\, learning and development\, and professional growth.  Nicky’s area of research is leadership and management and the development of these skills in the voluntary sector.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/innovation-and-change-leadership-in-volunteer-services/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Learning & Development
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