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Leadership Thing 22 – Why leadership is important
The first leadership strategy for social services in Scotland’s was published in 2013, informed by the evaluation of the Changing Lives policy from 2006 and the Leading Together research commissioned in 2010. Significant changes and challenges in the sector following that led to development of a revised strategy called Enhancing leadership capability.
To earn this badge you must:
- work through Thing 22: Why is leadership important
- write at least 400 words, reflecting on leadership activities that would help you or your team/service to meet each of the four objectives of the leadership strategy. What you submit should include examples of how each activity would make a difference to people experiencing your service.
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I confirm that I have read, understood and completed all the activities listed in the badge criteria and that each question from the criteria is answered in the evidence I have provided. My evidence has been written or recorded by me and I have not copied it from anywhere or anyone else. I understand that it will take 28 days for you to assess my application and that feedback cannot be provided if my application is unsuccessful.