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25/03/2014
Invest NI Urges Firms To Embrace Authentic Leadership
Invest Northern Ireland is encouraging business people to embrace the importance of effective and authentic leadership as they focus on growing their business.
This was the central message of a recent Invest NI Leadership Experience event on the theme of 'Leadership – it is about you', which was attended by more than 200 local business people.
Speaking at the event, Alastair Hamilton Invest NI's Chief Executive, said: "Leadership that is passionate and energetic creates a positive presence in the business that has a direct impact on the workforce. It is these qualities that can lead a business to increased success.
"Today's event underlined Invest NI's commitment to raising awareness of the key role that leaders play and of the need to develop our local business leaders to achieve economic growth."
The event signposted people to the support that is available to help them improve their leadership skills while international and local leaders shared their experiences and insights.
(CD/JP)
This was the central message of a recent Invest NI Leadership Experience event on the theme of 'Leadership – it is about you', which was attended by more than 200 local business people.
Speaking at the event, Alastair Hamilton Invest NI's Chief Executive, said: "Leadership that is passionate and energetic creates a positive presence in the business that has a direct impact on the workforce. It is these qualities that can lead a business to increased success.
"Today's event underlined Invest NI's commitment to raising awareness of the key role that leaders play and of the need to develop our local business leaders to achieve economic growth."
The event signposted people to the support that is available to help them improve their leadership skills while international and local leaders shared their experiences and insights.
(CD/JP)
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