JUST IN: Society For Unemployed Youths To Hold One-Day Online Orientation Meeting Jan 11

By Osaro Michael, Benin

The Society For the Welfare of Unemployed Youths of Nigeria announced a one-day online orientation session with executive members, including national, regional and state executive members.

The zoom meeting has been scheduled on Saturday 11th, January 2025, at 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.

According to a statement by its national president, Mr Preye Tambou, the link for the meeting would be sent to invited executive members before the time.

The statement explained that the zoom meeting was to familiarize SWUYN Executive members with the organisation’s mission, vision, and objectives, citing that the move was to equip Executive members with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively lead and manage their respective teams.

The group’s president further stated that the meeting was to promote teamwork, collaboration, and communication among Executive members, stressing that the meeting would provide a platform for Executive members to share experiences, challenges, and best practices as well as to outline the expectations and responsibilities of Executive members in achieving SWUYN’s goals.

Reads full details.

*One-Day Orientation Session for SWUYN Executive*

*Theme:* UNLEASH LEADERS, ELEVATE EXCELLENCE

*Date:* Saturday 11th, January 2025

*Time:* 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

*Venue:* SWUYN Executive WhatsApp Platform or Zoom Online (Link shall be shared in time)

*Objectives:*

1. To familiarize SWUYN Executive members with the organization’s mission, vision, and objectives.

2. To equip Executive members with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively lead and manage their respective teams.

3. To promote teamwork, collaboration, and communication among Executive members.

4. To provide a platform for Executive members to share experiences, challenges, and best practices.

5. To outline the expectations and responsibilities of Executive members in achieving SWUYN’s goals.

*Agenda:*

*Morning Session (9:00 am – 12:30 pm)*

1. Welcome and Introduction (9:00 am – 9:15 am)

– Welcome address by the National President

– Introduction of facilitators and participants

2. Overview of SWUYN (9:15 am – 10:15 am)

– Presentation on SWUYN’s mission, vision, and objectives

– Review of SWUYN’s constitution and by-laws

3. Leadership and Management (10:15 am – 11:15 am)

– Presentation on effective leadership and management principles

– Discussion on the role of Executive members in leading and managing their teams

4. Team-Building Activity (11:15 am – 12:30 pm)

– Interactive team-building exercise to promote collaboration and communication among Executive members

*Lunch Break (12:30 pm – 1:30 pm)*

*Afternoon Session (1:30 pm – 5:00 pm)*

1. Communication and Conflict Resolution (1:30 pm – 2:30 pm)

– Presentation on effective communication and conflict resolution strategies

– Discussion on managing conflicts and challenges within the team

2. Goal-Setting and Planning (2:30 pm – 3:30 pm)

– Presentation on setting SMART goals and developing action plans

– Group exercise on setting goals and developing plans for SWUYN

3. Expectations and Responsibilities (3:30 pm – 4:30 pm)

– Presentation on the expectations and responsibilities of Executive members

– Discussion on the role of Executive members in achieving SWUYN’s goals

4. Closing and Next Steps (4:30 pm – 5:00 pm)

– Recap of key takeaways from the orientation session

– Outline of next steps and follow-up actions

*Template:*

– *SWUYN Executive Orientation Session Template*

– *Section 1: Introduction and Overview*

– Welcome and introduction

– Overview of SWUYN

– *Section 2: Leadership and Management*

– Presentation on effective leadership and management principles

– Discussion on the role of Executive members in leading and managing their teams

– *Section 3: Team-Building and Communication*

– Interactive team-building exercise

– Presentation on effective communication and conflict resolution strategies

– *Section 4: Goal-Setting and Planning*

– Presentation on setting SMART goals and developing action plans

– Group exercise on setting goals and developing plans for SWUYN

– *Section 5: Expectations and Responsibilities*

– Presentation on the expectations and responsibilities of Executive members

– Discussion on the role of Executive members in achieving SWUYN’s goals

*Materials:*

– SWUYN constitution and by-laws

– Presentation slides on leadership, management, communication, and goal-setting

– Team-building activity materials

– Goal-setting and planning worksheets

– Evaluation forms for participants to provide feedback on the orientation session

*Facilitators:*

– National President (its Excos)

– Board of Trustees Chairman and Secretary

– Experienced facilitators/trainers in leadership, management, and communication

*Participants:*

– National Executive members

– Regional Executive members

– State Executive members

– LGA Executive members

Comr. Preye V. Tambou

National President, SWUYN

Comr. Adewale Ganiyu

National Secretary, SWUYN