Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
Online
Overview
WYSE Global Change Makers: Leadership Coaching for the Sustainable Development Goals is an exciting and unique opportunity to enhance your leadership skills in service of your community. Successful applicants will participate in a free, bespoke, coaching programme with a world-class leadership professional. Your leadership coach will support you as you lead a project which positively benefits your community.
Details
Over the course of 9 months you will attend an onboarding session, receive 6 one-on-one coaching sessions and attend a celebration event. WYSE will also provide six 5 minute videos (one per month) with worksheets and provocations and a diary form for you to complete prior to your coaching sessions. Our coaches are all experienced coaches and work either as a leadership coach or as a leader who has integrated coaching in their leadership style. Many of them have been working with WYSE for many years as an alumni, faculty member or as a coach. In addition to the coaching sessions, you will access our global community.
During the programme your coach will support you to reflect on your project, identify and work towards goals, create learning that benefits you and your project. You will be supported to set goals, identify and work through challenges, manage your time and increase your overall effectiveness, influence and impact. The programme will help you to stay connected to your sense of purpose and motivation, as you navigate the real world challenges necessary to turn your vision into reality.
Seed
Your project is still in the early stages, perhaps you haven’t launched it yet.
We will help you to clarify your goals, develop an action plan, attract resources, overcome obstacles and develop the skills and confidence to launch your project.
Growth
Your project is underway, but you want to develop its effectiveness and sustainability.
We will help you to reflect on the early successes and development areas of your project so far, (re)align with your sense of purpose and vision, set goals, identify and overcome obstacles and develop the skills and confidence needed to take your project to the next level.
Expansion
You have an established project, but you want to expand its reach, scope or effectiveness.
We will help you to evaluate your project’s impact so far, reflect on the context in which your project exists and what needs you are seeking to address, connect with your sense of vision and purpose, identify and overcome barriers and enhance the resourcefulness, resilience and self-awareness needed to expand your project.
Who is WYSE International?
WYSE International is a global charity that has supported thousands of emerging leaders from over 120 countries. WYSE coaches are leadership professionals with experience coaching leaders all around the world. They offer their time and expertise on this programme for free in service of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
WYSE has worked with thousands of emerging leaders from over 120 different countries. WYSE Global Change Makers is open to people who are:
✔️ 18 - 35 years old.
✔️ Committed to making a positive contribution in their community.
✔️ Have a project, or an idea for a project, which contributes towards the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
You can apply to participate at whatever stage you are at with your project. Currently we accepting applications for these SDGs.
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
What will I get from the programme?
Over the course of a year, you will have a monthly one-to-one coaching session with a professional leadership coach. Our coaches are all experienced coaches and work either as a leadership coach or as a leader who has integrated coaching in their leadership style. Many of them have been working with WYSE for many years as an alumni, faculty member or as a coach.
In addition to the coaching sessions, you take part in quarterly leadership workshops and access our global community. During the programme your coach will support you to reflect on your project, identify and work towards goals, create learning that benefits you and your project.
Un-save Opportunity
Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
