The Dasra Social Impact Leadership Program

About

The Dasra Social Impact Leadership Program (DSI LP) is Dasra's flagship program that has been crafted for the needs of Founders Executive Directors and Senior Management to help strengthen their leadership style, enable stronger decision making capabilities and help leaders become more inclusive This directly leads to stronger management teams that can effectively meet the demands of a growing organization and achieve greater impact at scale The Program focuses on building skills and knowledge using the Harvard Business School case study methodology, peer cases, expert led sessions and the Birkman™ methodology

Since 2013, Dasra has trained over 180 leaders through the DSI LP, influencing over 120 organizations. The program content revolves around the theme of ‘Manage Yourself’, which puts the spotlight on the leader and their leadership style. The program is conducted over 16 days and comprises four modules, spread over 7 months. This provides a continuous learning environment to leaders, and the time in between modules helps them reflect and implement the learning.

What does the program offer?

1)  Managing Yourself:

Explore leadership behaviors and practices through various self-reflection and assessment tools. Build awareness of your own strengths and areas of development to emerge as more effective leaders

2) Organizational development:

With the guidance of expert facilitators dive deep into the building blocks of a sustainable organization. Brainstorm on strategies and frameworks using case studies to strengthen your organization's priorities.

3)  Strong Peer Network:

Interact and collaborate with other sector leaders through energizing group discussions and activities. Build a community of peers and thought partners to share ideas, expertise and more.

Eligibility:

Open only to Indian nonprofits and social sector intermediaries
Your organization must have at least 10 employees and a minimum annual budget of INR 2 crores
The program is open only to those at a senior leadership positions (Founders, CXOs, and Senior Managers etc.)

Application Deadline: 20 June 2019