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Growing Leaders – Are we doing it right

    2018 Study Tour Report

    by James Kelly, for Banyule Council

    Developing and retaining skilled professionals who have both technical and leadership capabilities is crucial for ongoing success. This report explores frameworks to guide career development in foundation skills across a broader spectrum of capabilities to better preparing our sector leaders of tomorrow.

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