Overview

No matter what business or sector you are in, this interactive session will provide you with some theory around questioning techniques that you can put into practice immediately, around powerful questions and their transformative impact.

Session Objectives

In this session we will:

• Identify what makes a powerful question

• Reflect upon our own questioning skills

• Develop tips to transform our questioning

Series of workshops

This is the second workshop of three running as part of the Enhance your everyday conversations series.

The other workshops are:

Workshop 1 : Listening to understand and not to respond - How to create connection

Friday 4th February 10am – 11am

Workshop 3 : Making sure you’re on the same page- effective ways to ensure a mutual understanding

Friday 18th February 10am – 11am

Exclusively for #WECAN participants

Workshops are exclusively for those eligible and participating in the #WECAN project – you must have completed an eligibility check and diagnostic with us before onboarding and attending this event. Please note if you are not a registered participant you may be asked to leave.

If you aren’t already part of the #WECAN project and would like to found out more please complete a short enquiry form at www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/wecan

Speaker

These sessions will be led by #WECAN delivery lead Amy Samouelle. Amy is passionate about delivering high quality, values led training. Since qualifying as a coach and experiencing its transformative impact on her practice, she is keen to support others with the development of communication and relational skills to have more impactful conversations. She previously worked in the Health and Care sector as a Quality Improvement Coach.

The session will be hosted using MS Teams - a meeting link will be sent to you in advance.

About #WECAN

#WECAN is a three year £1.7 million project part funded by the European Social Fund. Led by Leeds Beckett University and working with a network of partners including Edge Hill University and Social Enterprise Yorkshire and Humber, the project aims to support the next generation of women leaders in the Leeds City Region by building their leadership skills, capabilities and opportunities.

European Social Fund

The project has a budget of £1.7m over three years, partly funded by partners and partly from the European Social Fund as part of the 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme in England. The Department for Work and Pensions (and in London the intermediate body Greater London Authority) is the Managing Authority for the England European Social Fund programme. Established by the European Union, the European Social Fund helps local areas stimulate their economic development by investing in projects which will support skills development, employment and job creation, social inclusion and local community regenerations.

For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding.

Contact us :

Website - www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/wecan

Email - wecan@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

Twitter - @wecanlcr

LinkedIn - #WECAN (Women Empowered through Coaching and Networking)