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Tuesday, September 22
 

17:00 CEST

Module 1 | Week 1 - Stage ZERO - What's Calling You to Action? | Self Leadership | From Surviving to Thriving
This powerhouse opening session includes:
  • The Universal Ethic and the Spirit of Creativity, in case-study from Tanzania by Dr. Tanya Pergola 
  • Project Cycle Management for Catalysts - 4 Key Contents to manage the cycle” - Claudia Oehl
  • Overview of change-based leadership and the 1st of 8 Roles of the Leader by Dr. Rasheed

CORE SESSIONS OVERVIEW:
Transformative dialogues, movement building case studies, and skills sharing.
Get the tools, partners, and inspiration that you & your communities need to thrive!
Moderator
avatar for Melanie St.James

Melanie St.James

Chief Inspiration Officer / Executive Director, Empowerment Works

Faculty
avatar for Dr. Tanya Pergola

Dr. Tanya Pergola

Co-Founder | Founder | Award-winning author, Safari Guide, Meditation Instructor, Terrawatu | THE PERGOLA METHOD (tm)
Dr. Tanya Pergola is an internationally acclaimed award-winning author, inspirational speaker, community development orchestrator, healing safari guide, and yoga and meditation instructor. For twenty years she has been sharing timeless indigenous wisdom tailored to help individuals... Read More →
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Dr. Tareq Rasheed

Leadership Trainer, Engineering PhD, United Nations | The Global Summit
Certified International Trainer and Consultant....conducted over 1800 training workshops with over 50000 fifty thousand training hours for more than 160000 one hundred sixty thousand trainees with over 50 nationalities.Author in Encyclopedia British for Sustainable DevelopmentTV PresenterWriter... Read More →
avatar for Claudia Oehl

Claudia Oehl

Expert in Education, VET, Social partners & Industrial relations, Lead Trainer & Coach - International Development Manager
An independent consultant to the UN ILO and multiple international agencies with over 20 years experience in:Design and delivery of training in the field of Program and Project Management,International Development Cooperation in the fields of Education, Vocational Training, Labour... Read More →

Tuesday September 22, 2020 17:00 - 19:00 CEST
Community Zoom
  Core Weekly Training Session
 
Tuesday, September 29
 

18:00 CEST

M2 | Stage 1: Build a team. Enroll your Partners In Empowerment (PIE)
In this fundamental Team Building session, kicking off with "From Forming to Performing: How to Develop Your Team." - Dr. Shannon Arvizu - CEO of Epic Team, followed by expert insights and discussion with Dr. Tareq Rasheed, we will explore the various roles in each team needed and the success factors to support the process from engagement to relationship-building. Be ready with your own challenges and experiences.

Lead facilitator Melanie St.James will introduce cross-sector tools and frameworks for your community projects and enterprises.

OVERVIEW:
Transformative dialogues, movement building case studies, and skills sharing Get the tools, partners, and inspiration that you & your communities need to thrive!
Faculty
avatar for Dr. Shannon Arvizu

Dr. Shannon Arvizu

CEO, Leadership Development · Strategic Planning · Change Management, Epic Teams
Dr. Shannon Arvizu is the performance expert that leaders reach out to for help when they need to align, focus, and improve the execution capabilities of their organization.She has consulted with several tech companies throughout the SF Bay Area to develop high performing teams and... Read More →
avatar for Dr. Tareq Rasheed

Dr. Tareq Rasheed

Leadership Trainer, Engineering PhD, United Nations | The Global Summit
Certified International Trainer and Consultant....conducted over 1800 training workshops with over 50000 fifty thousand training hours for more than 160000 one hundred sixty thousand trainees with over 50 nationalities.Author in Encyclopedia British for Sustainable DevelopmentTV PresenterWriter... Read More →
avatar for Melanie St.James

Melanie St.James

Chief Inspiration Officer / Executive Director, Empowerment Works

Tuesday September 29, 2020 18:00 - 19:45 CEST
Community Zoom
  Core Weekly Training Session
 
Tuesday, October 6
 

17:00 CEST

M3 | Stage 2: Assess local Assets (tangible and intangible): Human and regenerative natural resources.
Learn new ways to see all forms of human and natural capital - from the Sudan to Oregon!

OVERVIEW:
Transformative dialogues, movement building case studies, and skills sharing.
Get the tools, partners, and inspiration that you & your communities need to thrive!
Faculty
avatar for Prof. Suad Sualaiman

Prof. Suad Sualaiman

Health & Environment Adviser, Sudanese National Academy of Sciences
Suad M. Sulaiman is an environmental health expert with over 70 published scientific papers to her credit.She is currently a member of the executive committee, Sudanese National Academy of Sciences, and member of the Technical Advisory & Ethical Research Committee, Federal Ministry... Read More →
avatar for Melanie St.James

Melanie St.James

Chief Inspiration Officer / Executive Director, Empowerment Works
avatar for Jay Markert

Jay Markert

Lead Permaculture Educator, Living Mandala
Lead Instructor, facilitator, or guest presenter at over 50 courses, workshops retreats, and conferences including as a lead instructor at over 10 Permaculture Design Certification Courses.Some Examples and Highlights Include:• 7SS Permaculture Design Course - Spring 2013, SF Bay... Read More →

Tuesday October 6, 2020 17:00 - 18:45 CEST
Community Zoom
  Core Weekly Training Session
 
Tuesday, October 13
 

17:00 CEST

M4 | Stage 3: Co-Create a Plan. Outline community needs, measurable goals and actions with your team.
In a space of self-care, with healthy teams growing, and building on our best assets, we begin to co-create a plan!

Featured Stage 3 Faculty and Topics:
Co-design techniques for community building and problem-solving with Seda Evis (US/Turkey)
Ajogada tool to gamify your enterprise - presented by creator, Rodrigo Arantes (Brazil)
Fundamentals of Change-based Management in Leadership with Dr. Tareq Rasheed (Dubai/Jordan)

OVERVIEW:
Transformative dialogues, movement building case studies, and skills sharing Get the tools, partners, and inspiration that you & your communities need to thrive!
Faculty
avatar for Seda Evis

Seda Evis

Director of Strategy, Birsel+Seck
Seda Evis is the Director of Strategy at the award-winning design and innovation studio, Birsel+Seck.Seda is a business strategist and conceptual thinker with extensive experience in technology, operations, planning, design, and design management. She develops new business models, experiences, services, and products delivering human-centered solutions to clients like GE, Nissan... Read More →
avatar for Rodrigo Arantes

Rodrigo Arantes

Founder | Game Designer, Instituto #AJOGADA
Founder of, who knows, the world's first gameology institute. I was the second Brazilian author to publish on the topic of business gamification on brazilian Amazon.com.br and I am developer of a circular business gamification canvas that uses RPG game mechanics and calculates the... Read More →
avatar for Dr. Tareq Rasheed

Dr. Tareq Rasheed

Leadership Trainer, Engineering PhD, United Nations | The Global Summit
Certified International Trainer and Consultant....conducted over 1800 training workshops with over 50000 fifty thousand training hours for more than 160000 one hundred sixty thousand trainees with over 50 nationalities.Author in Encyclopedia British for Sustainable DevelopmentTV PresenterWriter... Read More →
avatar for Melanie St.James

Melanie St.James

Chief Inspiration Officer / Executive Director, Empowerment Works

Tuesday October 13, 2020 17:00 - 19:00 CEST
Community Zoom
  Core Weekly Training Session
 
Tuesday, October 20
 

17:00 CEST

M5 | Stage 4: Educate Yourself & Learn from Others. Get the skills you need to get the job done.
Stage 4, How to build the capacities your team needs to carry on the work.

Featured: Logic Models: Transform your Theory of Change into a Concrete Plan - Claudia Oehl

OVERVIEW:
Transformative dialogues, movement building case studies, and skills sharing.
Get the tools, partners, and inspiration that you & your communities need to thrive!
Faculty
avatar for Claudia Oehl

Claudia Oehl

Expert in Education, VET, Social partners & Industrial relations, Lead Trainer & Coach - International Development Manager
An independent consultant to the UN ILO and multiple international agencies with over 20 years experience in:Design and delivery of training in the field of Program and Project Management,International Development Cooperation in the fields of Education, Vocational Training, Labour... Read More →
avatar for Dr. Tareq Rasheed

Dr. Tareq Rasheed

Leadership Trainer, Engineering PhD, United Nations | The Global Summit
Certified International Trainer and Consultant....conducted over 1800 training workshops with over 50000 fifty thousand training hours for more than 160000 one hundred sixty thousand trainees with over 50 nationalities.Author in Encyclopedia British for Sustainable DevelopmentTV PresenterWriter... Read More →

Tuesday October 20, 2020 17:00 - 19:00 CEST
Community Zoom
  Core Weekly Training Session
 
Tuesday, October 27
 

17:00 CET

M6 | Stage 5: Get the tools you need! From Do It Yourself, appropriate technologies, to high tech IT. Integrate & Build.
Stage 5, Up-level your design thinking skills with core trainers, Seda Evis - user center design expert, and Dr. Rasheed (who has his own comprehensive design thinking course!) as we work to put the pieces together.

OVERVIEW:
Transformative dialogues, movement building case studies, and skills sharing Get the tools, partners, and inspiration that you & your communities need to thrive!
Faculty
avatar for Seda Evis

Seda Evis

Director of Strategy, Birsel+Seck
Seda Evis is the Director of Strategy at the award-winning design and innovation studio, Birsel+Seck.Seda is a business strategist and conceptual thinker with extensive experience in technology, operations, planning, design, and design management. She develops new business models, experiences, services, and products delivering human-centered solutions to clients like GE, Nissan... Read More →
avatar for Dr. Tareq Rasheed

Dr. Tareq Rasheed

Leadership Trainer, Engineering PhD, United Nations | The Global Summit
Certified International Trainer and Consultant....conducted over 1800 training workshops with over 50000 fifty thousand training hours for more than 160000 one hundred sixty thousand trainees with over 50 nationalities.Author in Encyclopedia British for Sustainable DevelopmentTV PresenterWriter... Read More →

Tuesday October 27, 2020 17:00 - 19:00 CET
Community Zoom
  Core Weekly Training Session
 
Tuesday, November 3
 

16:00 CET

M7 | Stage 6: Take it to market! Expand ideas/products/services that value & protect local heritage.
Featured:
  • Seasoned Fundraiser and Organizational management Leader, Diana Doberteen shares best practices in Proposals, how to target, enroll, and build funding partnerships, proposal writing, and more tips.
  • 'Break on Through!' Take yourself to market as a thought-leader + ever-timely marketing savoire with Jared Brick.
  • How to keep Values aligned with your success with Impact Investment and product development  with Marc Thibault 
OVERVIEW:
Transformative dialogues, movement building case studies, and skills sharing Get the tools, partners, and inspiration that you & your communities need to thrive!
Faculty
avatar for Diyana Dobberteen

Diyana Dobberteen

Development Adviser | Director of Grants, Organizational Development Professional, Empowerment WORKS
Diyana is a driven nonprofit leader with professional fundraising skills, a track record of success in community activism, education, youth/family services and healthcare.Applying her first MA in Anthropology from UC Santa Barbara, Diyana lectured on women in development, community... Read More →
avatar for Jared Brick

Jared Brick

Founding Media Director, Brick House Media Co
Jared is the founder of Brick House Media Co, a custom multimedia, a video production company one that supports experts and professionals transforming into thought leaders. Learn more: http://bhmedia.co
avatar for Marc Thibault

Marc Thibault

Transformer, Ideal Convergence
Marc's journey could have looked like Heracles', except that he did not have to slew his children to be given the opportunity to explore modern and more ancient worlds. From consultant for Fortune 500 to entrepreneur and from environmental health activist to Indigenous Rights advocate... Read More →

Tuesday November 3, 2020 16:00 - 18:00 CET
Community Zoom
  Core Weekly Training Session
 
Tuesday, November 10
 

14:00 CET

M8 | Stage 7: Deepen Impact, Synergy, & Give Back. Create cross-sector partnerships for regenerative results!
Our final core session will bring us and our projects forward with a pinnacle in monitoring and evaluation, best practices in community-led development, synergistic partnering; inclusive strategies in Diversity & Innovation, movement building, along with the final dimension of leadership: Mentorship.  

BE READY TO FINE TUNE AND REPORT YOUR PROJECT'S RESULTS FRAMEWORK.

OVERVIEW:
Transformative dialogues, movement building case studies, and skills sharing Get the tools, partners, and inspiration that you & your communities need to thrive!
Moderator
avatar for Melanie St.James

Melanie St.James

Chief Inspiration Officer / Executive Director, Empowerment Works

Faculty
avatar for Jackie F. Steele

Jackie F. Steele

CEO, enjoi Diversity & Innovation Consulting
Dr. Jackie F. Steele is a trilingual political scientist and longtime Japan resident with expertise in diversity integration, women\\'s empowerment, and inclusive decision-making. Mobilizing insights from philosophy, public policy, applied research, and practitioner experiences, Jackie... Read More →
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Suzanne Bowles

Chief Strategist, Cattail Strategy
Suzanne brokers systems transformational partnerships to move new resources and energy to previously unimagined collaborative spaces.  We need to come together in new ways and harness our deeper gifts as humanity to realize the natural peace, joy, love and abundance that is our birthright... Read More →
avatar for Claudia Oehl

Claudia Oehl

Expert in Education, VET, Social partners & Industrial relations, Lead Trainer & Coach - International Development Manager
An independent consultant to the UN ILO and multiple international agencies with over 20 years experience in:Design and delivery of training in the field of Program and Project Management,International Development Cooperation in the fields of Education, Vocational Training, Labour... Read More →
avatar for Dr. Tareq Rasheed

Dr. Tareq Rasheed

Leadership Trainer, Engineering PhD, United Nations | The Global Summit
Certified International Trainer and Consultant....conducted over 1800 training workshops with over 50000 fifty thousand training hours for more than 160000 one hundred sixty thousand trainees with over 50 nationalities.Author in Encyclopedia British for Sustainable DevelopmentTV PresenterWriter... Read More →

Tuesday November 10, 2020 14:00 - 16:00 CET
Community Zoom
  Core Weekly Training Session
 
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