Business Leadership & Team Management (Prof.Cert.)

Name: Business Leadership & Team Management (Prof.Cert.)
Rating: 4.2 (196 reviews)

Fundamental skills for leaders and managers wishing to improve their effectiveness and that of the teams they manage

Created byDavid Swinfen

Last updated 1/2024

English

What you'll learn

Leadership fundamentals
Direction setting & decison-making
Improving management performance
Create a high-performing team
Understand and achieve motivation

Course content

1 section • 5 lectures • 55m total length

Introduction: Leadership & Management fundamentals9:55
In this introductory lesson, students will learn how to begin understanding leadership by considering topics such as positive influence, types of leadership, intrinsic personality traits and the differences between leaders and managers.
Lesson 2: Fostering Directional Thinking4:56
In this second lesson, students will learn about directional thinking, paradigm shifts, mind mapping and other helpful tools, as well as unique personality traits and why they are revelvant to developing leaders.
Lecture 3: Improving Management and Leadership Performance13:06
In this lesson, students will discover learning disciplines, personal vision, individual awareness and belief states and how they apply to effective leadership.
Lecture 4: Creating a High-performance Team15:11
In this module, students will learn how to implement team decision-making, creating norms that shape performance and good practice, as well as understanding how team collaboration drives improvement in individuals.
Lecture 5: Understanding and fostering motivation12:13
Our final module will discuss motivation, and delve into how goal-setting and continuous improvement can drive staff motivation, loyalty and effectiveness.

Requirements

A basic understanding of simple management principles

Description

Business Leadership & Team Management Masterclass presents a deep, accessible introduction to leadership fundamentals, tools, best pratices and effective ways to shape team and business improvement. Ideal for recently promoted senior managers as well as experienced team leaders across all industries, the course offers a series of tips, strategies and developmental assets which help leaders and managers meet their targets for improvement.

Topics covered in detail include: leadership & management fundamentals, direction setting, improving management and leadership performance, creating a high-performance team, and understanding and enhancing motivation.

This course is suitable for directors, managers, senior marketers and SME owners, and is also helpful for anyone who wishes to expand their understanding of business leadership theory and practical application.

Key topics presented:

Leadership fundamentals
Direction setting & decision-making
Improving management performance
Create a high-performing team
Understand and achieve motivation

Format: One-hour "crash course", i.e.- the Business Power Brunch forum-type quick study, suitable for all levels of managers and execs, and applicable to a broad swathe of industries, sectors and business types & sizes.

Particularly suitable for high-level (i.e.- top-down, strategic) type of divisional managers, covering a lot of ground in a very short space of time (high-impact, fast study), and designed to get you thinking on your own about your approach to leadership, decision-making, empathy building, cultivating respect and respectability, and managing the organization in an ethical and inspired way, as well as some classical theory principles to get us going.

Who this course is for:

Executives who have recently been promoted
Team leaders who have recently stepped up or dealing with more work pressure
Anyone seeking to have an understanding of theoretical leadership strategies
Marketers, business owners, professionals, personal brand builders