Leading for Impact – Sustaining Innovation Over Time

Innovation is not just about new ideas — it’s about embedding change that lasts. In this final symposium, we explore how leaders can evaluate impact, align innovation with strategic goals, and sustain momentum over time. You will gain tools to support you to lead with clarity and purpose in a constantly evolving landscape. Discussion questions: 1. How do you currently evaluate the impact of innovation in your setting, and what strategies could help you align it more closely with long-term goals? 2. Looking at the Rauhuia Leadership Capability Framework, which aspects of leadership do you see reflected in the kōrero shared by NZCER’s Melissa, Keita, and Mohamed, and by Lysandra? 3. What implications might their kaupapa | concepts have on your own practice as a leader, what impact might it have on the leadership capability conversations in your setting?