The pinnacle leadership development programme sets out to groom strategic leaders in the non-profit sector. This unique programme for current and potential Executive Directors adopts a practical and highly experiential form of learning, enabling them to test out different approaches and ideas while receiving coaching and feedback.

Through this programme, leaders will be better equipped to lead their non-profit organisations and, in turn, raise the overall capabilities of the non-profit sector to improve the lives of their beneficiaries.

This top-notch leadership programme is highly recommended for current and potential Executive Directors or officers of equivalent responsibility in non-profit organisations and social enterprises. The module on Board Effectiveness is facilitated by Usha Menon, in collaboration with Lien Centre for Social Innovations/ Singapore Management University.

Tailored to the specific needs of the centre highlighting local case studies relevant to the leadership, impact measurement and cross-sector approaches.

Program consultant for the development and delivery of the 14-module professional course for non-profit leaders, through the Lien Centre for Social Innovation and the Singapore Management University - iLEAP, iLEAP, iLEAP

Fundraising is vital for the sustainability, development and success of all non-profit organisations. Every organisation needs money to survive and thrive. Non-profits should have a clear idea of where the money is coming from in the long term. 

The course engages the learner in understanding the fundamentals of why and how donors give and be able to use tools to help them plan successful fund-raising activities. In addition to this learners will gain an improved insight into writing effective fund-raising proposals. Learners will also learn key fundraising tools and Techniques.

Topics Covered:

- Making Sense of Fundraising – Introduction‍

- Making Sense of Fundraising – Strategy

- Donor Outreach through Social Media

International Alliance of Patient Organisations

Curriculum Design and Development • International Alliance of Patient’ Organisations - Program consultant, accredited training course for Patient Association leaders in Hong Kong

S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, India 

Core faculty, Post Graduate Certificate in Development Management 

Singapore Business Federation

Developed the Essentials of Business Association for Singapore Business Federation - Usha was the Curriculum design and lead trainer, Associations Management Executive Certificate

Managing faith-based organisations

Designed and delivered Strategic Leadership Program for  mosque leaders, through the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) BUILD SLP. Usha was the Curriculum Director and Lead Trainer. This program looks at how the mosque leaders can lead not only the religious leaders but the community itself. 

Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) - Curriculum Director and lead trainer, Strategic Leadership Program for Mosque Leaders.