Leading Effective Teams
Short course
In London
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
London
This course will equip delegates with the knowledge to describe the role and responsibilities of leadership and the knowledge and skills needed to perform the role. It will teach the principles of leadership and identify the delegates own style. It will also help delegates to understand what motivates different individuals and identify the importance in creating an environment where leaders involve, motivate and empower their team.
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Course programme
- Understanding leadership; clarifying the nature of leadership; examining the main roles and responsibilities of the leader, giving direction, providing support, facilitating positive outcomes
- Identifying the range of leadership styles; identifying your own preferred styles; what happens to leaderless groups?; aligning leadership style to organisational climate
- Identifying types of teams; stages of a teams effectiveness; features of an effective team; team dynamics and the effect on work routines and individual behaviour
- Clarifying the relationship between performance and motivation; aligning individual, team and organisational needs; motivational techniques
- Building trust and giving support; using delegation effectively; allowing employees to take controlled risks; maintaining task achievement in an empowered climate
- Using clear communication; analysing conflict; gaining commitment and co-operation; creating teams; shaping and developing teams; building trust and rapport
- Structuring expectations; objective and target setting; factors affecting performance; evaluating individual and team performance; providing constructive feedback
- Establishing when and how to involve staff; problem analysis; determining alternative courses of action; taking responsibility; using participative problem solving
- Coaching techniques; transforming employee potential; providing opportunities for personal growth
- Team briefing and other formal communication channels; giving feedback on team performance; obtaining employee commitment
- Participants plan and discuss what they will do on return to work
Leading Effective Teams