How to Become An Inspirational Leader

How to Become an Inspirational Leader

What makes a leader great? This fast-moving, interactive 2-day course examines the practices and skills of exceptional leaders and gives you powerful techniques to match their behaviour. These can be put into practice immediately, ensuring you stand out from the crowd.
Many of the tools are drawn from proven acting methods to heighten your charisma, strengthen your authority and help you inspire the people you work with. This course has a limited number of places in order to give you maximum individual tuition.

Course Objectives

• Use powerful communication techniques to project confidence and inspire and motivate others
• Remain focused and in control under pressure
• Think more creatively
• Harness the value of emotional intelligence
• Build a stronger rapport and credibility with your team members and clients
• Strengthen your vocal power, use inspirational language and understand and control your personal space
• Develop more effective body language and strengthen your eye contact
• Be 'alive' while speaking and thinking on your feet

Who Will the Course Benefit?

Managers who need to learn how to inspire their teams and develop their own style and confidence as a leader.

Course Duration
2 Days


Course Content:
Day One
Qualities of Inspirational Leaders
- Leadership models and practical applications
- Traits versus skills
- The focus on behaviour - the signals you send out
Assessing Your Starting Level
- Understanding body language and vocal qualities
- Assessing your own leadership skills
- Video feedback and analysis
- Ditching the mask
Looking and Sounding Inspirational
- How to increase vocal power and energy
- How to improve relaxation and posture
- How to use inspirational language
- How to communicate your vision in a way that will be inspiring
Building Presence
- How to centre your energy and fill large spaces with a strong, confident personal presence
that looks effortless
- How to remain centred and in control under pressure
- Applying these techniques to relevant work situations
Facing the Media
- Getting your message across with impact
- Turning around negative news and difficult questions
Challenging Obstacles
- How to think on your feet by removing the anxiety
- How to handle objections and challenges
- How to keep focus under pressure

Thinking Creatively
- How to think outside the box