Democratizing Work Places Through Principle and Value Centered Leadership

VENUE: Mwanza City, Tanzania
DATES: 02nd - 6th September, 2019 (1 week)
FEES: US $ 900 only

Statement of Need
Work places are business areas. Members of management and rest of the workforce meet there to transact business. Among the management principles being practiced is division of labour. Arising from it some areas in leadership, others in top middle and lower management, the rest remaining as operatives. People join organizations with different goals and interests. The employing side has goals and interests. Managing differing expectations can be a challenge. However where management realizes the contribution of employees appreciates the latter as critical top ideas from them and offers them a chance to air their views and concerns the organization stands a better chance of pulling together and realizing aspirations of both sides. Democratization of the work place then is the strategy for succeeding together. The key to it is practicing principle and value-centered leadership.

Objectives of the Programme
The key aim of the course is to make the work place a productive and likeable place for all and to promote commitment, and motivation to work. By the end of the course participants shall:

  • Understand concept and pillars of principle and value-center leadership
  • Comprehend the essentials of democracy and democratic practices
  • Be willing to team up with management and support jointly developed policies, plans and strategies
  • Eliminate unnecessary conflicts, divisions, ethnicity and factionalism
  • Bring about work-life balance with assistance from management

Subject Areas shall include:
  • Types of leadership
  • Essentials of principle and value centred leadership
  • Practicing ethical leadership Concept of work-life balance
  • Democratizing the Workplace: method and process


Target Participants
This programme is designed for:
  • Ministerial leaders at senior and middle level
  • Line managers and officers in need of leadership skills
  • Non-governmental organization leaders and Trade Union Officials