What are leaders? Notes from an international appreciative inquiry

11 March 2025, 1.00-2.30pm

Venue: Zoom

If you would like to book onto an event please emailĀ events@rcm.org.ukĀ 

An exciting opportunity for RCM members to hear about the characteristics and enablers of strong midwifery leadership from a recent global appreciative inquiry involving 74 countries led by Dr Sally Pezaro. The format of theĀ webinarĀ will be based on scenarios relating to strong midwifery leadership, and explorations of what such leadership might look like in everyday practice.Ā  Dr Pezaro is a midwife, leading researcher in the field of healthcare leadership and former Deputy Mayor.

An exciting opportunity for RCM members to hear about the characteristics and enablers of strong midwifery leadership from a recent global appreciative inquiry involving 74 countries led by Dr Sally Pezaro. The format of theĀ webinarĀ will be based on scenarios relating to strong midwifery leadership, and explorations of what such leadership might look like in everyday practice.Ā  Dr Pezaro is a midwife, leading researcher in the field of healthcare leadership and former Deputy Mayor.

Why attend?

  • Q&A with an expert in strong midwifery leadership who has experienced the highs and lows of midwifery, along with an abundance of coaching and mentoring experience
  • Develop ā€˜strong midwifery leadershipā€™ characteristics from a unique and dynamic perspective
  • Highly interactive session encouraging us to think about how we might overcome barriers to becoming the strong and compassionate midwifery leaders we want to be.

 

Dr Sally Pezaro PhD MSc BA (Hons) PgCAPHE FRCM SFHEA RM is highly qualified in leadership development and has recently completed the Oxford University Leadership Executive Programme hosted by the SaĆÆd Business School focusing on skills and purpose for the modern business landscape. Dr Pezaro is a Fellow of the Royal College of Midwives and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. In January 2024, Dr Pezaro was featured as an expert on leadership in the NHS on BBC Panorama and is frequently asked to speak at both local and intercontinental events.

More info atā€Æ https://linktr.ee/SallyPezaro @sallypezaro

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