Course Introduction:
The ability to lead effectively is based on a number of key skills. These skills are highly sought after by employers as they involve dealing with people in such a way as to motivate, enthuse and build respect.
Course Objectives:
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Understanding your role as manager and leader
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Establishing clear objectives and standards of performance for your team
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Managing your workload using effective prioritization and delegation techniques
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Maximizing your influencing skills
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Building an effective team
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Developing and leveraging the capabilities of team members
Managers, supervisors, and team leaders who are responsible for building and maintaining effective teams in the workplace.
Fundamentals of High Performance Teams
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Analyzing the basics of team operations
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Obtaining the benefits of teams
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Considering the four types of teams
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Building team performance
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Understanding the role of the team leader
Basic Communication
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The basics of face-to-face communication
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Creating effective oral communication
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Making successful presentations
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Understanding the skill of active listening
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Overcoming barriers to communications
Giving and Receiving Feedback
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Learning to give effective feedback to others with scripts
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Receiving critical feedback effectively
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Understanding positive and negative attitudes
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Dealing with difficult employees
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Understanding why employees can be difficult
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Utilizing the Thomas-Kilmann conflict mode instrument
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Analyzing the various styles for influencing
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Feedback at Johnson and Johnson
Group Dynamics
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Building high performance team dynamics
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Avoiding ineffective team dynamics
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Rating your team's group process
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Understanding different team player styles
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Examining critical team member competencies
Team Decision Making
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Examining a team decision making model
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Utilizing the Vroom-Yetton leadership model
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Considering methods of group decision making
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Inspecting benefits and drawbacks of group decision methods
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Overcoming barriers to effective decision making
Team Problem Solving
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Defining creative problem solving
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Appreciating the difference between left and right brain thinking
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Obtaining the benefits of brainstorming
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Making use of DeBono's six thinking hats
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Considering Von Oech's work on overcoming mental locks
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Applying the four roles of the creative process
Conflict Resolution
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Understanding constructive vs. destructive conflict
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Obtaining the benefits of positive conflict
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Digging down to the roots of conflict
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Employing an effective conflict management model
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Examining the 5 styles for dealing with conflict
Time Management
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Managing time on a daily basis
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Understanding why people procrastinate
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Setting personal goals in all key areas to guide the use of your time
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Employing an effective goal setting formula
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Understanding the principles of achievement
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Using the key to your power
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Examining the impact of your belief system
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Changing your limiting beliefs
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