Empowering others to adopt sustainable practices through effective communication and leadership
Intro
Overview and Topic Plan
This theme helps learners understand the importance of personal example and effective
communication in inspiring sustainable behavior. It encourages them to take a proactive role in
motivating colleagues, guests, and communities to adopt environmentally conscious habits, while
strengthening their leadership and influence skills for driving positive change in sustainability.
Topics:
Influence – levels, models and approaches. Personal example ad leadership;
Communication, awareness raising and advocacy for sustainability;
Influencing in practice: cycle of a wide range of activities.
Key Words
Leadership
Influence
Personal example
Communication
Awareness-raising
Behavioral influence
Behavioral change
Skills and Knowledge (non-exhaustive)
Skills:
Gather, organize, and present diverse types of information in different formats;
Select and apply communication techniques and digital tools to effectively raise awareness about sustainability;
Motivate, convince, and inspire action through clear, confident, and impactful communication.
Knowledge:
Key elements of behavioral models;
The role of personal example and effective communication in influencing others;