The Future Leader’s Playbook: Preparing for a high-impact work experience

Join IoD Jersey for this webinar with Gaëlle Deschamps to help future leaders build confidence and maximise high-impact work experiences

Whether or not you were selected for the IoD Future Leaders Scheme, your leadership journey is already underway. This exclusive webinar, led by Gaëlle Deschamps, is designed to help you take the next step with confidence, clarity, and purpose.

In this practical and engaging session, you’ll gain a toolkit to help you make the most of any work experience or professional opportunity. Gaëlle will guide you through how to show up with confidence, prepare effectively, and develop a mindset of curiosity and intention. You’ll learn how to observe strategically, ask meaningful questions, and turn everyday interactions into valuable leadership insights.

The session will cover:

• How to prepare for a work environment with purpose and professionalism
• Techniques to build confidence and presence from day one
• How to ask impactful questions and create meaningful connections
• Ways to reflect on and maximise learning from every experience
• Building habits that support long-term leadership growth

For students on the IoD Jersey Future Leaders Scheme, this webinar offers a powerful foundation to enhance your experience. It will help you stand out during shadowing opportunities, deepen your understanding of leadership in action, and ensure you extract real value from every moment. More importantly, the skills you gain are timeless—supporting you not just now, but throughout your future career.

This is more than a webinar—it’s an opportunity to invest in your development, strengthen your self-belief, and step forward as a confident, capable future leader.