Emerging Leaders

The South Australian Cricket Association is proud to launch our first ever youth girls’ leadership program designed to empower the next generation of trailblazing leaders shaping our future!

Emerging Leaders is a series of immersive leadership workshops exclusively for young women aspiring to make a difference.

Participants will explore a spectrum of advanced leadership themes at each session, from emotional intelligence to accountability and strategic decision-making


APPLICATION CRITERIA:

  • Girls aged 14 – 18 as of 1st September 2024
  • Registered player or volunteer at a cricket club for the 2024/25 season (any competition)
  • Attendance at ALL sessions


WHATS INVOLVED?

Three immersive sessions spanning the cricket season professionally delivered by Psychologist Mindy Simpson to develop leadership skills & confidence

These sessions include:

  • Interactive and engaging workshops
  • An assessment to understand your leadership styles
  • Online development modules
  • Peer support and learnings from each of the participants
  • A session with current high profile female sporting leaders
 

Saturday 16th November @ Adelaide Oval
Monday 9th December (evening online)
Saturday 15th February @ Location TBC


PROGRAM OUTLINE

SESSION 1

Identity

  • Characteristics of effective leaders
  • Self-assessment to determine strengths & weaknesses

Relationships

  • Building confidence
  • Getting to know your teammates & developing effective relationships

Communication

  • Communication Skills
  • Giving & Receiving feedback
SESSION 2

Emotional Intelligence

  • Managing your emotions

 

SESSION 3

Influence

  • Refocusing on your teammates

Learning From Others

  • Leadership panel

Final leadership assessments

 

KEY DATES

Applications Open: Monday 9th September
Applications Close: Sunday 13th October
Applicants Notified: Friday 25th October

Places are limited!

Click here to fill out the online application for your chance to be selected.

For more information contact:
Taryn Williams - Female Engagement Leader
twilliams@saca.com.au

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