Managing unsatisfactory performance is one of the most challenging yet essential responsibilities for leaders in the not-for-profit sector. Addressing performance issues constructively not only ensures a productive and harmonious workplace but also helps organisations meet their legal and ethical obligations. Join ICDA and Maddocks at this webinar and you’ll gain practical strategies for tackling underperformance…
Raises funds to support local communities, charities and other worthwhile causes. It could be in response to a major event like floods or bush fires or something as simple as new soccer balls for the local under 8’s. IGA Community Chest and associated programs have raised over $86 million for local community groups, not-for-profit organisations,…
About this session Effective communication forms the basis of successful relationships but this involves more than speaking or listening well. To communicate effectively you must adapt in response to particular people and situations and this requires a willingness to develop your self-awareness and people skills over time. This workshop will address the skills needed to…
About this event Working with other organisations can be a great way to share knowledge, reduce costs, or broaden your reach. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) is one way for not-for-profits to work together and typically sets out a framework of that collaboration. But when should you use an MOU and what clauses do you…
Who really has time for strategic planning? There is so much going on within our organisations that demands our attention. It's tempting to leave strategic planning languishing on the back burner. But strategic planning shouldn't be an afterthought. Decisions we make in today's board meetings will reach well into our future. In the absence of…
About this session In 2025, Gen Z makes up about 27% of Australia’s workforce. By 2030, this will climb to 33% making them the single largest generational cohort in the workforce. Leaders are increasingly required to navigate teams with five generations from Boomers to Gen Alpha working side by side. In this workshop, participants will…
We’re excited to announce that the theme for this year’s conference is INSPIRE! Prepare to be inspired by impactful stories, innovative ideas, and powerful insights across our Professional Networks. Dive deep into dynamic group discussions, thought-provoking panels, and hands-on workshops. Learn from best-practice case studies and explore fresh solutions to the challenges facing our sector today.…
Join us for a night of celebration at the 2025 Student Experience Network Awards Gala Dinner, held on Thursday, 27th November 2025, at the stunning Hillstone St Lucia in The Grandview Room. This highly anticipated event marks the culmination of SENCON 2025, bringing together student services professionals and leaders from across Australia and New Zealand to honour outstanding achievements in…
About this session Change can be challenging for all. It brings uncertainty, discomfort and sometimes fear. On the flip side it can bring energy, opportunity and innovation. How will you see it? It’s not the change or the challenge but how we manage it. This session will focus on how you can embrace change rather…
Raises funds to support local communities, charities and other worthwhile causes. It could be in response to a major event like floods or bush fires or something as simple as new soccer balls for the local under 8’s. IGA Community Chest and associated programs have raised over $86 million for local community groups, not-for-profit organisations,…
About this session Today’s workplace has changed in many ways, more than ever how we spend our time is critical. This workshop is focused on looking at your time management practices and taking control of your time. As you move to more senior levels in an organisation there is a need to shift into a…
About this session In today’s complex workplace we are expected to engage a variety of different stakeholders externally, internally and cross functionally. Our ability to network and influence to achieve a positive outcome are highly valuable skills. In this workshop we will examine the benefits of internal and external networking and how to engage and…
