Leadership in Public Administration | Academy of Labor and Social Relations
Executive Workshop

Leadership in Public Administration

Master the unique challenges of leading in the public sector. Drive meaningful change with integrity, accountability, and strategic vision.

  • Format: In-Person
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Effort: Full-time Immersion

About This Workshop

This dynamic workshop is tailored for current and aspiring leaders in government and non-profit organizations. It explores the unique challenges and responsibilities of public sector leadership, focusing on ethical governance, strategic planning, public finance, and stakeholder engagement. Through case studies of public policy successes and failures, participants will develop the critical thinking and leadership acumen required to serve the public interest effectively and drive positive social change.

Who Should Attend

This workshop is essential for mid- to senior-level managers in government agencies, public corporations, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). It is also highly relevant for professionals transitioning into the public sector who need to understand its distinct leadership demands.

Key Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Apply contemporary leadership models to public sector challenges.
  • Develop and execute strategic plans in a complex political environment.
  • Uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct and public accountability.
  • Effectively manage public resources and budgets.
  • Build coalitions and engage diverse stakeholders to achieve policy goals.

Workshop Agenda

Day 1: The Public Leadership Challenge & Ethical Governance

Examine the unique context of public leadership and establish a foundation for ethical decision-making.

  • Public vs. Private Sector Leadership
  • Frameworks for Ethical Governance
  • Case Study: Navigating an Ethical Dilemma
Day 2: Strategic Management and Policy Implementation

Learn to translate policy into action through effective strategic planning and performance management.

Day 3: Public Finance, Stakeholder Engagement, and Action Planning

Master the essentials of public budgeting and learn how to build the coalitions necessary for success. Conclude by creating a personal leadership development plan.

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