
Lunch and Learn Webinar: Empowerment and Trust in Leadership
As part of our Lunch and Learn webinar series, we are hosting a free webinar on Empowerment and Trust in Leadership, where we will explore how leaders can foster a culture of trust and autonomy to unlock the full potential of their teams.
Our Lunch and Learn webinar series is designed to support and inspire leaders.
The webinar will be held online on:
Date: Tuesday, 28 October
Time: 12 PM to 12.45 PM
What to expect from this webinar:
- Understanding Empowerment
Understanding the concept and its role in effective leadership.
- Exploring the Link Between Trust and Empowerment
How trust enables autonomy, innovation, and accountability.
- Overcoming Barriers to Empowerment
Common challenges leaders face when trying to empower others.
- Practical Strategies for Building Trust
Communication, Consistency, and Vulnerability in Leadership.
- Sharing Ideas
Questions, reflection and collaborative sharing of ideas.
Whether you're an experienced leader or just starting out, this 45-minute session will offer practical insights and tools you can apply immediately.
About the Lecturer
Joanne Mitchell is an experienced lecturer in the Professional Learning and Qualifications team at Edinburgh College. Over the past two decades, she has held a variety of roles across the institution, bringing a rich blend of insight and adaptability to her teaching. For the past six years, Joanne has specialised in delivering leadership and marketing qualifications, including those from the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), and the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).
Known for her engaging style and practical approach to leadership development, Joanne is delighted to host a new series of free Lunch and Learn webinars. These sessions are designed to offer bite-sized inspiration, practical tools, and fresh perspectives to help leaders thrive in today’s ever-evolving workplace.