SSS Leadership Programme Kicks Off in Style

Now into its fourth consecutive year, the SSS Leadership Programme is an offering open to all SSS member institutions. This year, the programme provides a virtual platform for students to enhance their personal development, with a particular emphasis on enhancing leadership and employability skills. The full series is delivered by our West Regional Development Coordinator – Megan Richardson – who delivers the content via two blocks of webinars.

This year, 34 students from 11 Universities and Colleges across Scotland have signed up to the programme. The launch event took place on Thursday 22^nd October where we were joined by the effervescent Guy Richardson – CEO and founder of Eiger Performance – who led yet another engaging session on ‘Leadership with Impact’.

The programme will be delivered virtually over Zoom between now and March through 10 weeks of Mastermind calls focussing on various aspect of leadership, employability and tailored conversation to encourage the leaders to network and learn from one another.

It’s an extremely exciting time for yet another thriving cohort of aspiring young leaders as they begin their journey to grow and develop on their own personal journey throughout the 20-21 academic year. Watch this space and stay tuned for this year’s group to take the Sports Development world by storm!

Below is a list of SSS member institutions represented on this years Leadership Programme;

• Fife College
• Heriot-Watt University
• Moray College
• University of Aberdeen
• University of Edinburgh
• University of Glasgow
• University of St Andrew
• University of Stirling
• University of Strathclyde
• University of the Highlands and Islands

For more details contact Megan Richardson: megan@scottishstudentsport.com.