Course Introduction:
As people progress in their career and are promoted they soon realize that new skills are required to manage other people and to lead teams effectively. This program will provide a framework to understand the key drivers of leadership and management success and a toolbox of essential team leadership and management skills.
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The key team leadership and management skills, and when to use them
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How to motivate and coach teams to higher performance
Course Objectives:
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Become more effective at handling your specific challenges, from delivering bad news to increasing team motivation
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Communicate confidently in any environment, from spontaneous “elevator pitches” to high-stakes reports and proposals
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Make the most of today’s electronic communication tools
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Deliver powerful messages that win hearts and minds: messages that are short, simple, strong, credible, tailored to your audience and lead rapidly to action
Who Should Attend?
Managers, supervisors and section heads.
Course Outline:
Module 1: The Leadership Challenges
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Recognize Your Leadership Challenges
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Consider the Various Definitions of Leadership
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Articulate the Four Competencies of Effective Leaders
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Describe the Difference between Leading and Managing
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Understand the Power of Vision in Organizations
Module 2: The Leadership Challenges
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Recognize Your Leadership Challenges
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Consider the Various Definitions of Leadership
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Articulate the Four Competencies of Effective Leaders
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Describe the Difference between Leading and Managing
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Understand the Power of Vision in Organizations
Leading with the Head:
Strategic Leadership, Prioritization and Goal Setting
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Define the Elements of Strategic Leadership and a Strategic Plan
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Focus Your Vision in a way That Is Meaningful to You
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Understand the Importance of Prioritization
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Know the Essence of Goal-Setting and How to Set Goals That Will Be Accomplished
Module 3: Leading with the Feet:
Building Trust, Understanding Personal Values, and Making Ethical Decisions
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Recognize the Factors That Impact Trust in Organizations
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Tie the Four Cornerstones of Trust to the Four Competencies of Effective Leadership
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Understand the Nature of Two-Way Trust and How to Build It
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Anticipate Value Differences at Work
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Know How to Approach Ethical Dilemmas in a Logical, Rational Manner
Leading with the Hands:
Situational Leadership and Coaching for Team Development
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Identify the Performance Needs of Employees
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Assess the Readiness Levels of Your Followers
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Intervene with Followers at the Appropriate Level
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Use Situational Leadership® to Build More Effective Teams
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Know Your Preferred Leadership Style
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Improve Team Performance through Coaching
Module 4: Leading with the Heart:
Motivation, Communication and Emotional Intelligence
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Identify the Three Main Things That Motivate Employees
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Create a Greater Sense of Pride and Enjoyment in Your Employees
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Listen and Communicate with Others More Effectively
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Focus on the Future in More Positive Terms
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Understand the Elements of Emotional Intelligence
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Know Where Your Emotional Intelligence Strengths and Development Needs Lie
Module 5: Leadership Development Plans
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Complete a Leadership Development Plan
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Receive Feedback on Your Development Plan
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Prepare and Plan for the Continuing Learning Experiences
Course Methodology:
A variety of methodologies will be used during the course that includes:
· (30%) Based on Case Studies
· (30%) Techniques
· (30%) Role Play
· (10%) Concepts
· Pre-test and Post-test
· Variety of Learning Methods
· Lectures
· Case Studies and Self Questionaires
· Group Work
· Discussion
· Presentation
Course Fees:
This rate includes participant’s manual, Hand-Outs, buffet lunch, coffee/tea on arrival, morning & afternoon of each day.
Course Timings:
Daily Course Timings:
08:00 - 08:20 Morning Coffee / Tea
08:20 - 10:00 First Session
10:00 - 10:20 Coffee / Tea / Snacks
10:20 - 12:20 Second Session
12:20 - 13:30 Lunch Break & Prayer Break
13:30 - 15:00 Last Session