What you'll learn
- The core leadership skills required to lead with confidence in Medical Affairs
- How to apply emotional intelligence for balanced and effective leadership.
- Strategies to detect and manage low performance in teams early.
- Leadership and Authority Interplay: Balance authoritative decision-making with collaborative leadership; Leverage authority to inspire and guide a team
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize data analytics to inform and guide strategic decisions; Interpret and leverage real-world evidence and clinical data.
- Different leadership styles and when to apply them.
- Human Resources in Medical Affairs: Recruit and retain top talent for Medical Affairs roles; Develop training and development programs to enhance team skills
- Effective Communication: Master the art of clear and concise communication; Tailor messaging for diverse audiences, including healthcare professionals.
- Ethical Leadership and Leadership Styles: Uphold the highest standards of ethics and integrity; Adapt and apply various leadership styles.
- Techniques to inspire team dynamics and build a culture of feedback.
- Conflict resolution strategies specific to leadership roles.
- Principles of ethical leadership and compliance in healthcare and corporate environments.
- Leading change management and enhancing team capabilities in Medical Affairs.
- Hiring strategies and performance management tailored to Medical Affairs.
Requirements
- Good Command of English
Description
"Leadership Development and People Management Skills: A Guide for Success" is a comprehensive course designed to empower new and aspiring leaders in the Medical Affairs sector with the skills, strategies, and insights needed to effectively manage teams and drive impactful results. With over 30 sessions that are regularly updated, this course takes a deep dive into the essentials of leadership and people management, to ensure covering all aspects needed for your Leadership Development.
Whether you’re stepping into a leadership role for the first time, or a seasoned leader looking to refine your skills, this course will equip you with actionable knowledge to enhance your leadership effectiveness, improve team dynamics, and lead with confidence.
Through the series of engaging lectures, real-world case studies, and interactive assignments, you will gain practical tools and strategies to manage people, navigate complex situations, and align your team’s performance with business goals.
What You Will Learn:
The core leadership skills required to lead with confidence.
How to apply emotional intelligence for balanced and effective leadership.
Strategies to detect and manage low performance in teams early.
Different leadership styles and when to apply them.
Techniques to inspire team dynamics and build a culture of feedback.
Building Cohesive Teams
Conflict resolution strategies specific to leadership roles.
Data-driven decision-making and its application.
Proven methods to measure the business impact of your team’s performance.
Principles of ethical leadership and compliance in healthcare and corporate environments.
Hiring strategies and performance management.
Leading change management and enhancing team capabilities in Medical Affairs.
Course Sections:
Introduction
Setting the Stage for Leadership Success
Course Modules Overview
The Core Leadership Skills
Mastering Leadership and Authority
Emotional Intelligence and Team Dynamics
Communication Skills for Leaders
Conflict Resolution in Leadership
Strategic Leadership
Strategic Thinking for Leaders
Data-Driven Decision Making (DDDM)
Case Study: Measuring Leadership Impact
Essentials and Principles of People Management
Performance Management
Hiring Strategies and Team Building
Ethics and Legal Aspects of People Management
Workplace Ethics and Compliance
Legal Considerations in Healthcare Leadership
Additional Leadership Traits
Change Management
Core Competencies for Medical Affairs Leaders
Final Exam and Assignment
Resource Library Access at Sky Health Academy
Final Exam and Capstone Assignment
Who Should Enroll:
Business and Corporate professionals aspiring to or newly stepping into leadership roles.
Mid-level leaders looking to refine their leadership and people management skills.
Anyone in a function who wants to understand the intersection of leadership, strategy, and people management.
Leaders from any industry seeking to apply Leadership Effective strategies to their leadership practice.
This course will provide you with all the tools and resources you need to develop a strong leadership foundation. You’ll also gain access to additional resources, live updates, and support through Sky Health Academy.
Join us today and take the next step in your leadership journey!
Who this course is for:
- Country Medical Directors and Growing Talents in Medical Affairs
Instructor
Yasser El-Dershaby, MBA, MSc
Vice President, Regional Medical Lead - Pfizer, MERA Region
With a distinguished career spanning over two decades in the medical and healthcare industry, Yasser El-Dershaby stands as a pillar of knowledge and leadership. As the Vice President and Regional Medical Lead at Pfizer for the Middle East, Russia, and Africa (MERA) region, he has been at the forefront of transformative healthcare initiatives, driving medical excellence and innovation across diverse cultures and healthcare systems.
Yasser's academic journey is as impressive as his professional one. Beginning with an esteemed Doctor of Medicine (MD), he laid a solid foundation for his medical expertise and commitment to patient care. His quest for specialized knowledge led him to Ireland, where he obtained a Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Medicine, a degree that further honed his skills in drug development and regulation, enhancing his ability to lead in an industry driven by innovation.
Further broadening his academic and professional horizon, Yasser pursued a Master's degree in Health Education from the United Kingdom. This degree was not just an academic achievement but a strategic tool, equipping him with the insights and skills needed to educate and lead healthcare professionals towards improved health outcomes. His academic journey continued with a Master of Medical Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition, providing him with a deep understanding of the vital link between nutrition and health, and empowering him to drive initiatives that promote holistic well-being.
Recognizing the intricate relationship between healthcare delivery and business management, Yasser also achieved an MBA. This degree was a pivotal addition to his repertoire, merging his medical expertise with strategic business thinking, and enabling him to navigate and lead in the complex landscape of healthcare management.
His career is marked by a series of progressive roles where he witnessed significant industry evolution. From clinical practice to strategic leadership, Yasser has been instrumental in shaping medical policies, enhancing patient care, and fostering educational programs that empower healthcare professionals across the MERA region. His dedication to advancing medical knowledge and practice is evident in the numerous initiatives he has led, aimed at improving patient outcomes and healthcare delivery.
As a respected voice in the medical community, Yasser has been an advocate for continuous learning and development. His courses are a reflection of his journey and expertise, designed to provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and insights needed to excel in today's rapidly evolving medical landscape.
Yasser's courses offer a unique blend of practical wisdom, strategic insights, and a deep understanding of the healthcare industry.
Join Yasser El-Dershaby in a comprehensive journey through medical leadership, and healthcare innovation. Embrace the opportunity to learn from a seasoned expert and become a catalyst for positive change in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector. With courses designed to provide healthcare professionals with essential knowledge, strategic insights, and a deep understanding of the medical industry, you'll be equipped to excel in today's rapidly evolving pharmaceutical and healthcare landscapes.