Future Leader Programme
Deakin University, Australia & KPMG in India

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Batch

Course Duration

6 Months

Session Timings

Sunday, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Programme Overview

To succeed in today’s dynamic business landscape, leaders need to easily shift between multiple roles. Develop leadership versatility and lead effectively across generations, cultures, mindsets and differing sets of motivations. Learn to build a roadmap for the future by shaping and developing leadership skills with the Future Leader Programme. Conducted by a leading professional services ﬁrm – KPMG in India, in association with Deakin University, Australia, a top global educational institute, the Future Leader Programme is an experiential learning programme. The programme’s core focus is to up-skill managers to shoulder bigger roles in terms of responsibility, team size or volume of work. This interdisciplinary programme has a blended approach, where the participants will learn and apply a set of leadership skills, conceptually and practically, in the simulated work environment.

Programme Highlights

Admission Criteria

Eligibility

Professionals with a minimum of 5 years of experience (maximum 15 years) at the managerial level and must be leading a team.

Who should attend?

Managers transitioning to leadership roles.
Executives looking to leverage the best practices in management and leadership space.
Entrepreneurs in leadership roles.

Pedagogy

The pedagogy consists of business simulations, projects, assignments, Live sessions with industry leaders and experienced facilitators and much more.

Assessment

Pre-assessments, during session assessments and presentations

Syllabus Breakdown

Orientation

Introductions and ice breaker
Establish responsibilities and expectations
Define learning objectives
Programme communication and LMS walkthrough
Link to the psychometric assessment

Gallup Clifton Strengths assessment & debrief

Psychometric assessment report.
Assessment report debrief.

Module 1 Executive Presence

Introduction to executive presence
Need and importance of executive presence
Pillars of executive presence
Tools for developing executive presence
Personal Branding - meaning & importance
How to build your personal brand

Module 2 People Management

Building and leading effective teams
Having crucial conversations
Stakeholder management
Networking and leadership

Module 3 Strategic Thinking & Agility

Introduction to strategic thinking and its components
Are you a strategic leader?
The leader's brain-cultivating a strategic mindset
Strategic agility
Decision-making in crisis

Module 4 Financial & Business Acumen

Understanding financial statements
Importance of managing the financial health of the business
Key financial performance metrics and levers
From financial acumen to business acumen

Module 5 Storytelling through Data

Understanding data analytics and leadership
Data insights and visualization
Business KPIs of managers & leaders
Business insight narration-art of storytelling
Data v/s intuition and VUCA framework
Data-driven business strategies
Data analytics framework for managers & leaders

Expert Talks

Diversity, equity & inclusion
Design thinking & innovation
Leadership & sustainability

Simulations

An opportunity to address real-world scenarios in a virtual set-up through simulations. This will help the participants apply the skills learnt in class.

The Leadership challenge

Deep dive into a real-world problem. Step into a leader’s shoes by helping solve a pressing issue and create an impact.

Self-paced assignments

After each individual module, the participants will go through a self-paced activity/assignment to help them understand, retain and utilize the concepts covered in the session.

Closing session

Participants shall share their experiences and feedback for the programme. Closure to the Leadership programme.

6 Months

Business Simulations

Online Live Sessions

Projects

About Deakin University, Australia and DeakinCo.

Deakin University, Australia, is ranked in the Top 1% of universities worldwide (Shanghai Rankings) and is among the top 50 young universities in the world (QS). Deakin is also ranked #6 in the world for sport-related subjects (QS Rankings by Subject 2021) DeakinCo., a division of Deakin University are workplace education and skills recognition specialist. DeakinCo. help individuals and organisations evaluate and recognize current skills and capability, identity and rectify gaps and build new skills, and provide pathways to higher-level qualifications that further strengthen employment skills and career options. Established in 1974, Deakin University successfully combines excellence in teaching, research and effective partnerships with industry and government to deliver high-quality courses and undertake research that makes a difference to the domestic and international communities it serves. Deakin’s South Asia operations commenced in 1994 in New Delhi, India, making it one of the first overseas education providers to set operations in this region. Here, Deakin engages with the government, industry, and academia to share its vibrant culture of education and research.

Top 1% of Universities Worldwide

100% Excellence in Research Australia (ERA)

Victoria’s #1 university
for educational experience

Over 60,000 students
from Australia and
around the World

About KPMG in India

KPMG entities in India are professional services firm(s). These Indian member firms are affiliated with KPMG International Limited. KPMG was established in India in August 1993. Our professionals leverage the global network of firms and are conversant with local laws, regulations, markets and competition. KPMG has offices across India in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and Vijayawada. KPMG entities in India offer services to national and international clients in India across sectors. We strive to provide rapid, performance-based, industry-focused and technology-enabled services, which reflect a shared knowledge of global and local industries and our experience of the Indian business environment.

Achievements:

KPMG in India wins the Business World HR Excellence Awards 2020 in Learning and Development.
People Capital Index Top – 50 : KPMG in India, including KGS (KPMG Global Services), is elated to feature in the Best 50 Companies for 2019!

Note: The KPMG name and logo are trademarks used under license by the independent member firms of the KPMG global organization. The KPMG trademarks are the sole property of KPMG International Cooperative

Know The Facilitators

Vijay Gogoi

Subhro Bhattacharya

Jagpreet Brar

Gunjan Ramchandani

Arun Babbar

Sahil Nayar

Programme Certification

After participants have accomplished the programme requirements, they acquire a ‘Certificate of Completion from KPMG in India’ and a ‘Professional practice credential from Deakin University, Australia.’

Credentials from Deakin University, Australia:

Headstart your career with credentials from Deakin University, Australia.
The ‘Digital Learning’ credential can be displayed as a badge on professional social networking sites.
Microcredentials are a quick and flexible way to advance in emerging industries.
They are testimony to demonstrated capability and gain visibility with present and future employers.

Fee Structure

Programme Fee

Total Programme Fee

INR 90,000/- + GST

No cost EMI available.

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Admission Process

Learners Speak

Let's read what our students
have to say about Jaro Education

“I found the KPMG Future Leadership course curriculum extremely relevant, with interactive sessions, case studies, and certification from a credible brand like KPMG. Further, it offered an opportunity to get credits from Deakin University, Australia. Even Jaro Education has been supportive and responsive to all LMS support-related issues, attendance, etc.”

“Initially, I was hesitant about joining this programme, with no clue what was in store. I needed clarification about whether to join, whether I could give that time, etc. But one day, I made up my mind to go for it. I have improved and learned how to think strategically and become more efficient. The faculty has been amazing. Whenever I reached out to them, they were always very polite and ready to help out in the best way they could. Moreover, Jaro Education has been a great support throughout the programme.”

“KPMG’s sessions and the amazing faculty have helped me understand the leadership mindset and the key soft skills to be a successful leader. It has helped me understand the strategies and implementation of strategies like emotional intelligence, strategic thinking, crucial conversations, and executive presence. Additionally, I received proactive communication from Jaro’s team on the upcoming topics for sessions.”

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The Jaro Advantage

Learning Support

Doubt Resolution

Networking

Learning Support

Unparalleled career guidance and support
Dedicated student support
Immersive and lifelong learning experiences

Doubt Resolution

Learn from the best-suited academic, faculty, and industry mentors
Be a part of discussions and forums for enhanced learning
Leverage peer-to-peer learning experience

Networking

Alumni Network of 3,50,000+ Professionals
Access to alumni events & other benefits
Stay up to date with the latest insights from your alma mater

Jaro Expedite - Career Booster

Profile Building

Rigorously building the candidate’s profiles and resume scrutinizing their LinkedIn profiles. Jaro Education enables personalised feedback to boost overall virtual presence.

Resume Review

Moving forward with carefully curated resume reviews that ensures you are interview-ready for the workplace of tomorrow.

Placement Assistance

Get career assistance as per the profile and preferences. On average, get 5-6 job recommendations to enhance quality employment opportunities.

Career Enhancement Sessions

Bridging connectivity to link the best talent with organizations through eminent sessions from top-class industry speakers.

Note: Deakin University Australia and KPMG in India or Jaro Education do not guarantee or promise you a job or advancement in your existing position. Career Services is simply provided as a service to help you manage your career in a proactive manner. Jaro Education provides the Career Services described here. Deakin University Australia and KPMG in India is not involved in any way with the Career Services described above and offer no commitments.

Build 21st-Century Skill set to Gain Career Edge in the VUCA World

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You’ll learn

Develop a Strong Business and Financial Acumen
Build a Strategic Thinking Mindset
Understand how to lead Large Teams Effortlessly and Being a People Manager
Improve your Executive Presence
Develop the Leadership Potential of Others by Being a Coach and Mentor
Managing Conflict; Become a Trusted Advisor
Formalizing Experiences Gained Through Work

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I receive Certification from KPMG in India and Deakin University, Australia?

Yes! After completing this leadership development programme, participants will be awarded Certification of Completion from KPMG in India and Deakin University, Australia.

What is the Duration of the Future Leader Programme?

Future Leader Programme from the Globally Leading Deakin University, Australia & Leading Professional Services Firm KPMG in India is spread over 6 months of duration.

What is the mode of Engagement for the Future Leader Programme?

Here’s the mode of engagement for the Future Leader Programme:

Online classes
Assignments
Online business simulations

Whats’ the Programme fee for Future Leader Programme?

This interdisciplinary programme for future leaders has a total fee of INR 90,000/- + GST.

What is the required eligibility and experience for Future Leader Programme?

Professionals must have a minimum of 5 years of experience (maximum 15 years) of prior work experience to apply for Future Leader Programme.

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Future Leader Programme
Deakin University, Australia & KPMG in India

Certificate of completion from KPMG in India

Professional practice credential by Deakin University, Australia

A 100 hrs. experiential learning programme

Live masterclass sessions – 3 hours/week

Simulations, leader speak and self-paced projects

Gallup Clifton Strengths Assessment

Credentials from Deakin University, Australia: