ESG XCELERATOR MASTERCLASS

Accelerating your ESG and sustainability efforts to achieve the global 2030 climate goal

Introduction

This 1 Day Masterclass equips participants with an enriched and immersive experience in accelerating ESG initiatives within a corporate organisation by integrating Inner Development Goals (IDGs) with ESG principles to foster lasting, purpose-driven, and sustainable change within their organizations. Especially designed for those who may not have started ESG / or have started and progress is slow, this program will help participants understand the What & Why of ESG. Through an extended duration of interactive discussions, workshops, and activities, participants delve deeper into discovering their purpose, aligning their values with sustainability, grasping the profound significance of IDGs, communicating their value effectively, brainstorming comprehensive implementation strategies, and committing to tangible personal actions that shape a more sustainable future. It will provide participants an overview of what’s needed for capacity building of IDGs that will accelerate the ESGs. By the end of the program, participants will leave with a personal action plan for incorporating ESG, SDG and Inner Development, into their daily work practices, the knowledge and skills to promote a culture of sustainability focused on inner development, in their workplace.

Objective

Comprehensive Understanding:
Develop a solid grasp of ESG principles and Inner Development Goals (IDGs) to recognize their role in fostering sustainable change.

Authentic Sustainability Identity:
Encourage participants to discover and embrace their unique sustainability identity as a driving force for positive transformation.

Alignment of Purpose:
Explore the connection between personal purpose and broader sustainability objectives, leading to a more purpose-driven approach.

Core Values and Focused Purpose:
Identify core values and align them with sustainability, shaping a focused purpose that guides actions.

 

Outcomes

  • Upon completion of this course, participants will:
  • IDGs as Catalysts: Recognize IDGs' potential to amplify the impact of SDGs and ESGs, inspired by real-world case studies.
  • Effective Communication: Equip participants with strategies to effectively communicate the value of IDGs to diverse stakeholders.
  • Cross-Sector Integration: Explore methods to seamlessly integrate IDGs across various sectors within an organization.
  • Personal Action Plans: Create actionable personal plans that integrate IDGs into daily routines, driving sustainable change.
  • Commitment and Reflection: Foster commitment and reflection, empowering participants to overcome challenges and embrace continuous growth.
  • Empowerment for Ongoing Impact: Inspire participants to continue their journey of inner development, driving lasting and impactful change within their organizations and beyond.

Course Content

Module 1

           Setting the Stage

  • Welcome participants and provide a comprehensive overview of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles and Inner Development Goals (IDGs).
  • Participants learn the critical role of IDGs in fostering sustainable change within organizational and personal contexts.
  • Participants are exposed to the potential for combining ESG practices with individual growth for lasting impact.

    Discovering Authentic Sustainability Identity
  • Participants are introduced to a deep self-reflection exercise to unearth their personal connections to sustainability and ESG principles.
  • Participants explore how their authentic sustainability identity can be a driving force for change within their organizations.
  • An exploration of individual purpose with ESG goals leading to a more purposeful and sustainable approach to work, aligning with the IDGs, is shared.

    Aligning Purpose with Sustainability
  • Participants are introduced to an exploration of their personal purposes and how they intersect with sustainability and ESG objectives.
  • Participants are exposed to the potential for Inner Development Goals (IDGs) to enhance the alignment between individual purpose and sustainable change.
  • Ideas are shared to identify concrete actions they can take to integrate their purpose with ESG practices within their organizations.

    Crafting Your True North
  • Participants explore ideas to identify and define their core values in the context of sustainability and ESG principles.
  • Examples of the powerful synergy between personal values and sustainability goals, enabling participants to craft a clear sense of direction, are shared.
  • Participants are guided on how they can align their identified values with ESG priorities to drive focused and purposeful change.

Module 3

Taking Action for Sustainable Change : Implementing IDGs Across Sectors

  • Dive deeper into insights on seamlessly integrating IDGs across diverse sectors, departments, and functional areas.
  • Participants are asked to identify actionable and innovative steps for implementing IDGs within their specific organizational contexts.

Committing to Personal Change

  • A guided activity is conducted that results in the creation of robust personal action plans for integrating IDGs into participants’ daily work routines.
  • Participants record their commitments, anticipated challenges, and strategies for overcoming them.

Closing and Inspiring Forward (20 minutes)

  • Summary and reinforcement of key takeaways from the masterclass, underlining the profound potential for inner development to drive sustainable change.
  • Participants are exposed to a motivational message that encourages them to embark on a continued journey of inner growth and transformative impact.
  • Participants are encouraged to delve deeper into concepts, seek clarifications, and engage in meaningful discourse, with their peers and leaders.

Module 2

  Amplifying Impact Through Alignment : IDGs as Catalysts for Change

  • A comprehensive overview of Inner Development Goals (IDGs) and their pivotal role in amplifying the impact of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and ESGs is presented.
  • A showcase of an array of real-world cases and success stories is shared, that exemplifies the successful integration of IDGs in diverse organizational settings and sectors.
  • Participants are guided on how IDGs can serve as transformational catalysts for driving sustainable change at both individual and organizational levels.

    Communicating the Value of IDGs
  • A comprehensive toolkit of strategies for effectively communicating the multifaceted benefits of IDGs to various stakeholders is shared.
  • Participants are guided through an immersive activity where they craft concise and compelling pitches that highlight the value proposition of IDGs. 

Delivery Methodology

Throughout the course, participants will be immersed into the following activities:

  • Team Breakouts
  • Case Studies
  • Knowledge Sharing
  • Story Telling
  • Peer Learning

Assessment Structure

  • Case Studies and Scenario-Based Assessments
  • Group Projects and Presentations
  • Role-Playing Exercises
  • Quizzes or Gamified Assessments

Each participant must achieve a 75% passing rate
Fully Claimable from HRD Levy

Duration

1 Day

Target Audience

  • ESG Leaders & Decision Makers
  • All Employees

Registration

  • 759 Pinewood Avenue

    Marquette, Michigan