Applications are invited for the LEAD Fellowship Programme 2024-25. The last date for the application is June 15, 2024.
About Lead India
LEAD in India was incubated in TERI and CREED in the early years. Subsequently, it was registered as LEAD India in 2000. We adopted the international mandate to develop new generation leaders with skills and knowledge to support a sustainable path.
About Fellowship
Embracing change towards environmental sustainability, social equity, and economic viability isn’t merely an option; it’s an urgent mandate of our era. At LEAD, we ignite a vision where leaders are catalysts for transformative change, surpassing traditional confines to craft a shared and radiant tomorrow. Our movement in leadership development isn’t just a curriculum; it’s a powerful call to action, inspiring individuals to transcend self-interest and embrace a noble purpose. Join us in this exhilarating journey of empowerment and impact.
As Ronald A. Heifetz aptly put it, exercising adaptive leadership is about finding meaning beyond self-interest. We strive towards empowering leaders to navigate the complexities of our world with vision, empathy, and resilience, wherein LEADers experience:
- At the level of Self: Embracing a transformative journey that focuses on self-discovery and self-awareness. Through our program, participants gain insights into their strengths, weaknesses, and values, fostering enhanced self-awareness and empathy.
- Purpose-Driven Learning: Their program helps participants gain insights into their strengths, weaknesses, and values, fostering enhanced self-awareness and empathy.
- Leading from Emerging Future Possibilities: Their ecosystem-driven leadership approach prepares you to effectively address conflicts and complex situations.
- Global Network: Join over 3,000 cross-sectoral professionals from more than 90 countries, all united under a common mission to drive sustainable change.
- Diverse Ecosystems & Perspectives: The Fellowship Programme brings together leaders from varied sectors, backgrounds, and geographies, fostering intentional peer-to-peer learning. By immersing yourself in four distinct ecosystems – rural, urban, mountain, and business – you’ll be challenged to reframe your understanding and engage with a diverse cohort to gain insights from different ideologies, perspectives, and experiences, enriching your learning journey and expanding your leadership horizons.
Program Highlights
Join them in paving the way for sustainable development through an unparalleled leadership journey. As the LEAD Fellowship Programme, we offer an innovative curriculum, designed to inspire, challenge, and empower leaders committed to making a meaningful difference.
Who Should Apply?
Professionals from any sector with:
- One who is ready to go through the change process (it’s not a painless journey!)
- One who has a quest to discover a deeper sense of purpose in life and is willing to commit oneself to it
- A minimum of 5 years of work experience
- A passion and commitment to social change
- A working knowledge of English
The LEAD Fellowship Programme is a paid program that offers a transformative leadership journey across four immersive experiences in different locations in India. For detailed information on program costs, applicants can refer to the program brochure or contact the team. We welcome all eligible individuals, encouraging a diverse and inclusive group of fellows and offer limited scholarships of up to 100% to deserving candidates.
Application Fee
Zero application fee.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can directly apply through this link.
Deadline
The last date for the application is June 15, 2024.
FAQs
What is the LEAD Fellowship Programme?
The LEAD Fellowship Programme is a prestigious one-year journey that aims to develop leadership skills and foster a deep understanding of sustainability issues. It comprises immersive learning experiences, skill-building workshops, and field challenges.
What types of people does the organization target?
They welcome mid to senior-level professionals from diverse sectors who are committed to driving social and environmental change. Lead India participants include individuals, organizational leaders, activists, policymakers, and more.
What approach and methodology are used during the program?
The program follows a holistic approach rooted in self-awareness, knowledge acquisition, and skills development. We draw inspiration globally recognized programs, integrate cutting-edge frameworks and renowned methodologies such as Theory “U,” Systems Thinking, and Adaptive Leadership.
What are the key training dimensions?
The training dimensions encompass thematic understanding, interdisciplinary knowledge, leadership competencies, and personal growth. Participants engage in experiential learning journeys, skill modules, and peer interactions to enhance their abilities as change-makers.
What will be the venue for the program?
The program will be held at various locations across India, each chosen to provide a conducive environment for immersive learning and reflection.