Cross-Functional Leadership 1 Day Workshop in Canberra

Schedule

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025 at 09:00 am to Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

Regus - Canberra, Gateway Business Center | Canberra, CT

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Break silos, build unity, and drive impactful outcomes by mastering cross-functional leadership skills and collaboration.
About this Event

Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session


Course Overview

Cross-Functional Leadership is about leading teams composed of diverse departments and specialties to achieve shared goals. This course will equip you with strategies to align objectives, foster collaboration, resolve conflicts, and leverage diverse expertise for organizational success. You will gain practical tools to enhance communication, navigate challenges, and inspire unity across functions. By the end, you will be ready to lead with confidence, ensuring cross-functional initiatives deliver impactful results.


Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand how to align diverse goals across multiple departments.
  • Gain skills to communicate effectively across functional boundaries.
  • Learn to mediate conflicts and foster collaboration.
  • Develop techniques to leverage diverse expertise for innovation.
  • Build confidence to influence without authority.
  • Acquire tools to measure and sustain cross-functional success.

Target Audience

This course is designed for managers, project leaders, department heads, executives, and professionals who lead or work with cross-functional teams in any industry.

Why is it the right fit for you?

This course is the right choice if you are aiming to break down silos and lead with influence across departments. Our approach combines practical tools, interactive activities, and real-world case studies, ensuring that what you learn can be applied immediately in your workplace. You will gain strategies to overcome communication barriers, align diverse priorities, and resolve conflicts with confidence. With expert trainers who understand the challenges of multi-functional collaboration, we provide insights that go beyond theory. By the end of the program, you’ll be equipped to create unity in diversity and drive impactful results across your organization.

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Bring your team and save

1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount

2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.



Would your teams benefit from mastering cross-functional collaboration?

We provide in-house training programs tailored to your organization’s needs. From customizing modules to addressing your team’s unique challenges, our programs ensure direct relevance and maximum impact. Whether your priority is conflict resolution, alignment, or collaboration, we help your teams develop the skills needed to succeed in today’s interconnected workplace.

Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session:


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Agenda
Module 1: Foundations of Cross-Functional Leadership

Info: • Defining cross-functional leadership and its importance
• Linking collaboration to organizational success
• Key traits of effective cross-functional leaders
• Interactive activity


Module 2: Aligning Diverse Goals

Info: • Identifying conflicting priorities across departments
• Creating shared objectives for unified direction
• Building alignment through vision and clarity
• Case study


Module 3: Communication Across Functions

Info: • Overcoming departmental silos
• Techniques for effective information sharing
• Encouraging transparency and mutual understanding
• Role play


Module 4: Conflict Resolution in Cross-Functional Teams

Info: • Common sources of cross-functional conflict
• Mediation and negotiation strategies
• Building trust through fair conflict resolution
• Group activity


Module 5: Leveraging Expertise and Diversity

Info: • Recognizing the strengths of varied skill sets
• Integrating diverse perspectives for innovation
• Avoiding dominance of a single function
• Practical activity


Module 6: Driving Collaboration and Accountability

Info: • Encouraging ownership of outcomes
• Clarifying roles and responsibilities
• Building a culture of accountability
• Group exercise


Module 7: Influencing Without Authority

Info: • Leading peers and stakeholders effectively
• Persuasion techniques for cross-functional buy-in
• Building credibility through trust and expertise
• Case study


Module 8: Managing Change Across Functions

Info: • Understanding resistance in diverse groups
• Leading transitions smoothly across departments
• Creating adaptive strategies for sustainable change
• Activity


Module 9: Measuring Cross-Functional Success

Info: • Establishing KPIs and shared success metrics
• Reviewing team performance and collaboration outcomes
• Continuous improvement for cross-functional projects
• Role play


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Regus - Canberra, Gateway Business Center, Canberra Airport Level 4, Plaza Offices East, 35 Terminal Avenue, Canberra, Australia

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