This course equips you to critically assess where & how you should spend your time to maximise your own personal development and deliver better business results.
If you answer yes to more than one of these questions, this practical 1-day workshop is for you. In fact, the more yes answers…. the greater the value:
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Duration | 1 Day
Cost | €495 Members, €595 Non-Members
CPD Points | 10.5
Venue |ICS Building, Dublin 4
This course provides a 1-day facilitated workshop. It is aimed at all levels/roles within an IT organisation - from Team Leaders/Managers to Programme/Project Managers through to IT Administrators/Analysts/Engineers.
It is accessible to those without an IT background, since it does not contain any IT-specific terminology.
Whilst this course can be delivered to mixed-company teams, business & individual value will be optimised by having intact-organisation teams attend.
On-site training is also available.
Please contact training@ics.ie for more information.
This course explores topics ranging from ‘big picture thinking’ & proactive time management to key ‘soft’ skills such as emotional intelligence and then onward to practical execution of key priorities through learning:
When followed up with action, regularly scheduled divergent big-picture thinking can bring new, better ideas to light, and give you confidence that the small tasks you’re doing all day are steps along the right path. The mantra of the workshop approach can be summarized as follows: Simple is Best, People are not just Assets, Purposeful Action Matters.
The practical benefits for attendees and organisations from SME to multi-national, from Public to Private Sector, from non-profit to commercial can be summarised succinctly:
Kevin Breen is an IT Executive with over three decades of experience in a number of disparate global roles. He is passionate about driving breakthrough business results through a proactive and positive fusion of people, business and technology/digital acumen.
Kevin is Founder/Principal Consultant with CyberActive Limited and is a recognized Fellow and CIO Advisory Board member of the Irish Computer Society. He is a member of the Enterprise Mobility Exchange Advisory Board [International Quality & Productivity Centre - IQPC Exchange] and an inaugural Advisory Board member of Corrata, an Irish Tech startup.
Kevin is also a Steering Committee member of the Irish National Coalition for Digital Skills/Jobs, an EU Commission sponsored initiative EU DSJC. Until 2016, he served as the Global Service Owner for Mobile Computing within Intel IT with responsibility for all aspects of smartphone/ tablet/ wearable enterprise deployments to ~100000 worldwide employees. This included areas ranging from usability, security, TCO through to delivering productivity and business value. In 2015, this brief was extended to include IOT Gateway management. Within Intel, Kevin also managed all IT aspects of several Semi-Conductor FAB startup/ ramp and sustaining operations and led the initial global IT Service Management journey.
Previously, Kevin has managed IT organisations at both an Ireland and regional/global level across large MNCs with responsibility for new capability introduction and delivery of world class business service management. Kevin holds 1st Class Masters Degrees in both Business Administration [MBA] and Computer Science [M.Sc].