Overview

The Future Agri Leaders programme is a comprehensive four-day initiative designed to enhance the skills and capabilities of current and emerging leaders within the Irish food industry.

Programme Aim

The main goal of the Future Agri Leaders programme is to foster the development and growth of both current and aspiring leaders within the Irish Agrifood industry. By providing specialised training in key areas, the programme seeks to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in the sector.

Programme Modules

Project Management

• Understanding the fundamentals of managing agrifood projects effectively.
• Tools and techniques for successful project planning and execution.

Finance for Non-Financial Managers

• Basic financial principles tailored for those without a financial background.
• Key financial metrics and how to interpret them to make informed business decisions.

Communication

• Strategies for effective communication within the industry.
• Techniques for clear and persuasive communication with various stakeholders.

Leadership

• Core leadership skills necessary for driving team and organisational success.
• Developing a personal leadership style that aligns with the industry’s needs.

Personal Development

• Focus on self-awareness and continuous improvement.
• Building resilience and adaptability in a dynamic industry environment.

Who Should Attend?

The Future Agri Leaders Programme is ideal for:

Current Leaders in the Irish food industry seeking to enhance their skills.

Aspiring Leaders aiming for leadership roles.

Project Managers looking to refine their project management abilities.

Professionals Focused on Personal Development and resilience in the agricultural sector.

Eligibility

• Active or planned involvement in the Irish Agrifood industry.
• Interest or experience in leadership, project management, finance, communication, or personal development.
• Commitment to full participation in the four-day programme.

Registration

Registration for this course will be available once dates are decided upon.

If you have any questions or require further information please contact Clair Hoare, Programme Manager, at clairhoare@ucc.ie