Professional Skills Courses
Building professional skills and engaging in life-long learning is important for career success and advancement. We periodically open a few seats in our professional skill-building courses for people outside of our global Fellow group to participate in.
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Professional Skill Courses | Storytelling as a Leadership Skill
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Storytelling for leadership and presentations, also known as Public Narrative, is the art of translating values into stories, and stories into action. How we motivate and lead other people to act depends on the connection we build between our values …
LEARN MORE26 - Sep 28
Amani Institute
Rua dos Ingleses, 182 - Morro dos Ingleses, São Paulo - SP, 01000-000
+ Google MapsProfessional Skill Courses | Storytelling as a Leadership Skill
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Storytelling for leadership and presentations, also known as Public Narrative, is the art of translating values into stories, and stories into action. How we motivate and lead other people to act depends on the connection we build between our values …
LEARN MOREProfessional Skill Courses |Turning an Idea into a Program or Venture
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The focus of this course is on the financing and revenue-generating aspect of building and managing a social venture or an impact project. This is within the context of designing and implementing a social venture with the purpose of maximizing positi…
LEARN MORE17 - Oct 19
Amani Institute
Rua dos Ingleses, 182 - Morro dos Ingleses, São Paulo - SP, 01000-000
+ Google MapsProfessional Skill Courses | Leading Purpose Driven Teams
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In a world seeking answers in the aftermath of the failures of major systems and institutions in recent years, everyone seems to agree that we need better leaders at all levels of society. As changemakers, we will inevitably grow in our careers to th…
LEARN MOREOct 31 - Nov 02
Amani Institute
Rua dos Ingleses, 182 - Morro dos Ingleses, São Paulo - SP, 01000-000
+ Google MapsProfessional Skill Courses | Managing Social Impact Organizations
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Social impact leaders tend to focus on the external strategy—what to do—to create a better world. Yet the internal systems—how work happens—enables the team to pursue social impact. As innovation guru Clayton Christensen has written, "Managem…
LEARN MORENov 07 - Jan 09
Amani Institute
Rua dos Ingleses, 182 - Morro dos Ingleses, São Paulo - SP, 01000-000
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Storytelling for Change
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One of the most important skills for future leaders in every walk of life is to understand how to interpret and deploy narrative and storytelling for motivating and leading others (see Daniel Pink, “A Whole New Mind”). The best leaders throughout… LEARN MORETurning an Idea into a Program/Venture
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This course will help you understand the role of social entrepreneurship in addressing social challenges. You will learn frameworks, tools, and methodologies (e.g. financial viability, attracting and growing a talented team, building a culture aligne… LEARN MOREManaging Social Impact
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Social impact leaders tend to focus on the external strategy - what to do - to create a better world. Yet the internal systems - how work happens - enables the team to pursue social impact. As innovation guru Clayton Christensen has written,"Manageme… LEARN MORELeading Purpose Driven Teams
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In a world seeking answers in the aftermath of the failures of major systems and institutions in recent years, everyone seems to agree that we need better leaders at all levels of society. As changemakers, we will inevitably grow in our careers to th… LEARN MOREBrand Thinking for Changemakers
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Changemakers can only create real impact if their ideas spread to their intended audience. In a world that does not stop for anyone, people need to truly get who you are, what you do, why it matters, and what it means for them, in order for you to su… LEARN MOREMeasuring Social Impact
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The course will use a number of real-life cases where organizations have been able to measure outcomes and improve their services by using the tools we will study. Participants can expect to apply the tools to their own organizations and receive valu… LEARN MOREUpcoming Courses in India
Storytelling for Social Change
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“Great stories happen to those who can tell them”– Ira Glass.People forget facts, but remember stories.No matter what business you are in, you are already in the business of storytelling. As we deal with information overload, data dumps and inf… LEARN MORELeading Purpose Driven Teams
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In a world seeking answers in the aftermath of the failures of major systems and institutions in recent years, everyone seems to agree that we need better leaders at all levels of society. As changemakers, we will inevitably grow in our careers to … LEARN MOREGames for Social Impact
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Human beings love play. Be it board games, card games, computer games, or sports, we play different kinds of games. Games are about fun and entertainment. But can games be used as tools? Tools that help us tackle wicked problems? Tools for social imp… LEARN MOREMeasuring Social Impact
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What gets measured gets managed – As social innovators bring together the key elements of people, process and systems, there is a real risk that the organization starts mistaking activities for outcomes and loses sight of the impact that they inten… LEARN MORETurning an Idea into a Program or Venture
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Launching your social venture, whether inside an existing organization or starting a new one, is not just about creating a business model; it’s about advancing your social change agenda, mission and career. You bring your passion and the cause; t… LEARN MOREManaging Social Impact Organizations
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Social impact leaders tend to focus on the external strategy—what to do—to create a better world. Yet the internal systems—how work happens—enables the team to pursue social impact. As innovation guru Clayton Christensen has written, “Manag… LEARN MOREFeatured Previous Courses
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