This course explores principles and strategies necessary for leadership roles in today’s workplace. Appropriate for anyone in a leadership role this course provides new or refreshed views of many of the most challenging areas that today’s leaders face. This course examines tough leadership topics such as relationship and teambuilding, managing change, embracing organization strategy, improving communication, and many other critical leadership topics.
This course begins by reviewing qualities that are important for leadership in today’s business climate including tough issues about emerging leadership trends and supporting organizational strategy. Participants then engage in a stimulating interactive discussion on a very popular workplace challenge - managing change. Enhanced skills on embracing and leading change are essential for any workplace leader and are part of this discussion.
Next participants will explore numerous factors that affect our communication process and examine two key communication issues, trust and respect. Strong listening skills are important to every leader and participants will perform a listening skills mini-assessment followed by a short discussion on conflict reducing techniques. Today’s leader gains success from effective presentations and as such participants will briefly review presentation skills.
A section on motivation challenges our thinking for what really matters the most to us in the workplace and explores motivation without focusing on pay. Today more than ever workplace leaders need good information to effectively lead and participants will engage in an experiential learning activity that helps determine the difference between fact and opinion.
The final section of this course reviews several important leadership topics and encourages participants to think about their future as a leader. Experienced management staff will discover that this course encourages new thought patterns and directions for leading in today’s demanding business climate.
This program is available on-site at your location. Contact Appreciative Strategies today to learn more or schedule your session.
