Digital Leadership Day Aotearoa
Registration and Networking
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM (60 mins)
Opening from Public Sector Network
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM (10 mins)
Welcome from Event Chair: Overview of the Day | Intro to Segment 1: People Leadership in the Digital Age
9:10 AM - 9:20 AM (10 mins)
Inspirational Keynote: Navigating the Digital Era
9:20 AM - 9:40 AM (20 mins)
Empowering Inclusive Leadership with Tech Innovations
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM (20 mins)
Panel: Leading Through Complexity: Building a Future-Ready Workforce
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM (50 mins)
- As leaders, how can we cultivate a leadership style that thrives amidst the complexities of tech team dynamics?
- What leadership initiatives effectively promote diversity and drive inclusion within tech teams?
- How should leaders utilise emotional intelligence to navigate the challenges unique to tech environments?
- What strategies can leaders implement to attract, develop, and retain top tech talent during rapid industry changes?
- In what ways can leaders champion ethical technology use within their teams and decision-making processes?
Morning Tea & Networking
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM (30 mins)
Welcome Back from Event Chair: Summary of Session 1 | Intro to Segment 2 | Process
11:20 AM - 11:30 AM (10 mins)
Leveraging AI in Process Automation for Public Sector Efficiency
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM (20 mins)
Panel: Strategic Leadership: Transforming Processes for Digital Excellence
11:50 AM - 12:40 PM (50 mins)
- How can tech leaders align digital initiatives with governmental policies while leading through bureaucratic complexities?
- In the role of a leader, how do you instil agile thinking to reshape traditional processes within the public sector?
- As regulations evolve, what leadership strategies are key to balancing innovation with compliance?
- From a leader's perspective, what are the most effective ways to manage resources to maximise impact in tech projects?
- How should leaders approach vendor relationships to cultivate fruitful partnerships that drive technological advancement?
Lunch & Networking
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM (60 mins)
Leadership Fundamentals: Styles, Vision, and Motivation
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM (60 mins)
Emotional Intelligence and Ethical Leadership
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM (60 mins)
Innovation and Creativity in Government Settings
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM (60 mins)
Strategic Thinking for Effective Governance
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM (60 mins)
Communication Mastery in Leadership Roles
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM (60 mins)
Team Management and Development Techniques
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM (60 mins)
Future Trends: Preparing for the Digital Shifts
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM (60 mins)
Personal Development for Leaders: Skills for the Future
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM (60 mins)
Break
2:40 PM - 2:50 PM (10 mins)
Welcome from Event Chair: Summary of Session 2 | Intro to Session 3 | Technology
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM (10 mins)
Leading the Charge in Secure Tech Adoption and Data Management
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM (20 mins)
- As a tech leader in the public sector, how can you ensure new technologies are integrated effectively and with foresight?
- What leadership qualities are essential for staying ahead in cybersecurity amidst a fast-evolving threat landscape?
- How do leaders leverage data analytics to transform public service delivery while maintaining trust and privacy?
- What barriers to technology adoption do leaders face, and how can strategic leadership overcome these barriers?
- How can leaders inspire innovation and manage risk in a sector known for its cautious approach to new technologies?
Visionary Leaders’ Panel: Shaping the Technological Landscape
3:20 PM - 4:10 PM (50 mins)
- As a tech leader in the public sector, how can you ensure new technologies are integrated effectively and with foresight?
- What leadership qualities are essential for staying ahead in cybersecurity amidst a fast-evolving threat landscape?
- How do leaders leverage data analytics to transform public service delivery while maintaining trust and privacy?
- What barriers to technology adoption do leaders face, and how can strategic leadership overcome these barriers?
- How can leaders inspire innovation and manage risk in a sector known for its cautious approach to new technologies?
Closing Remarks: Summary of Segment 3 and End of Conference
4:10 PM - 4:20 PM (10 mins)
