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Presented by Victoria University of Wellington's Careers and Employment service and Victoria International, Leadership Week is an annual event that celebrates our student leaders and showcases the University's award-winning, globally-recognised leadership programmes—Victoria Plus and the Victoria International Leadership Programme.

This year’s Leadership Week includes a daily line-up of leadership events and workshops hosted on campus, and open to all students at Victoria University of Wellington—visit CareerHub for more information and to register.

Women in Leadership with Vanisa Dhiru

Monday 8 July, 11.30 am to 12.20 pm, Rutherford House

Vanisa Dhiru had the goal of becoming a CEO before the age of 30. Learn more about how Vanisa achieved this and so much more, including being the President of the National Council of Women New Zealand. http://bit.ly/Vanisa-Dhiru

Ethical Leadership with Professor Karin Lasthuizen

Tuesday 9 July, 11.30 am to 12.20 pm, Rutherford House

Karin is the Brian Picot Chair in Ethical Leadership and her workshop will focus on her research and consultancy work in ethical leadership and ethics management in public and private sector organisations. http://bit.ly/Karin-Lasthuizen

Outward Bound workshop

Wednesday 10 July, 12 noon to 12.50 pm, Alan MacDiarmid

Hear from one of Outward Bound’s world-class instructors about their approach to leadership development. Outward Bound will also host a pop-up stand in the Hub from 10 am to 12 noon. http://bit.ly/Outward-Bound

Leadership in Sport with Lara Andrews

Thursday 11 July, 12 noon to 12.50 pm, Alan MacDiarmid

Lara Andrews is the University’s Clubs Manager, plays softball for the New Zealand White Sox, and is completing her PhD in Human Development and Family Science. Hear from Laura about how leadership skills can be transferred across different parts of your life. http://bit.ly/Lara-Andrews

Victoria Plus morning tea and networking event

Friday 12 July, 11 am to 12 noon, Alan MacDiarmid

Celebrate the end of Leadership Week and meet other students participating in Victoria Plus. http://bit.ly/Victoria-Plus

Victoria Plus and the Victoria International Leadership Programme are free, extra-curricular opportunities open to all students who want to add value to their degree through civic engagement and increase their employability.