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2 Day Introduction - Becoming a Strategic Leader - Manchester

By Aspire People and Business Development

The leader of today has greater challenges than ever before in terms of unlocking human potential in their organisation and delivering results. This programme will help you achieve those aims and help you initiate and manage change more effectively. In particular, it will help you to: Develop an effective strategy to achieve your business goals Understand the role of emotional intelligence in leadership Take away a practical leadership tool-kit Develop a more dynamic approach through enhanced strategic creativity Broaden your understanding of the corporate culture to increase your influence within it Improve your persuasion and influencing skills to achieve your strategic goals Learn the key functions of strategic leadership In today’s world, one of the main aims of the leader is to develop the capability of the organisation to handle change and the challenges of the future even if those challenges have yet to be discovered. Leading in the organisational setting is becoming increasingly difficult because of the increase in regulation in all sectors and the risk of litigation. All organisations need leaders who can handle these challenges effectively, in particular the complexities of organisational life. At the same time, people who feel they are led effectively from the top find it easier to cope with and perform under higher pressure levels and therefore achieve the ultimate business goals Who should attend? This programme has been specifically designed for senior managers and those middle managers who are on the fast track to senior positions. It is suitable for both public and private sector individuals and all senior managers, executives and directors who understand the benefits both personally and professionally of developing strategic leadership skills. Practical training methods The course leader uses a broad range of learning techniques including short input sessions, individual development exercises, group work and case studies to provide a strong mix between practical training and giving a sound foundation of strategic leadership theory. The course provides you with a unique opportunity to put into practice what you have learnt and benefit from the observations and perceptions of the other course members. Leadership is less about doing and more about being. Day One Introduction and objectives The need for strategic leadership The roots of leadership How thought on leadership has developed Current perceptions on strategic leadership The leadership/management debate People and process issues The integrated approach to deliver results Levels of leadership The capabilities required at the strategic level The difference between strategic leadership and strategy Qualities and capabilities of strategic leaders Illustration through case studies Review of strategic capability Developing specific leadership qualities A review of strategic capability using case study examples Developing an approach to leadership Reviewing the traditional and current approaches to leadership CASE STUDY 1: Developing a leadership strategy Understanding leadership processes at all levels Applying the leadership hierarchy Analysing the process PRACTICAL EXERCISE Demonstrating the theory of leadership processes in practice Leadership and emotional intelligence The relationship between leadership and emotion The essence of organisational climate PRACTICAL EXERCISE Participants will work on an exercise to illustrate the theory of emotional intelligence in practice Day Two Review of day one Understanding strategic creativity Examining the psychological aspects of strategic thinking Mind mapping and other approaches to creative thinking Developing a creativity toolkit CASE STUDY 2: A strategic leadership challenge Developing a new vision and plan to transform an organisation to face future challenges based on a real-life scenario Developing strategic leadership capability A review of current approaches Understanding the behavioural approaches Developing a contingency approach Understanding corporate culture The structural aspects The behavioural aspects The human aspects How leaders can change corporate culture Developing a toolkit for change Understanding the cultural web The link with emotional intelligence CASE STUDY 3: Analysing leadership techniques This practical case study illustrates how the strategic approach and the application of appropriate leadership techniques including ‘split screen ability’ work in a real-life scenario Performance aspects at the strategic level Developing vision, goals and objectives Creating corporate identity and alignment Working with individual influencers Effective strategic influencing skills The characteristics of effective persuasive leaders Understanding methods of persuasion Profiling others Building the top team The nature of the top team Accepting diversity and challenge The key functions of strategic leadership Putting these into action Personal leadership planning Identifying tomorrow’s leaders Practical approaches The challenges for the future. 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2 Day Introduction - Becoming a Strategic Leader - Manchester
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£1,245.83

Retrain ONLINE for a Higher-Paying Job in the Pharma Manufacturing Industry in 10-Weeks

By Getreskilled (UK)

Average entry-level pharma roles pay 96% of NHS Band 5 and come with opportunities for overtime, shift allowance and additional benefits as well as huge scope for career progression and salary increases.

Retrain ONLINE for a Higher-Paying Job in the Pharma Manufacturing Industry in 10-Weeks
Delivered Online On Demand
£375 to £4,500

Make a footstool in a day

5.0(8)

By Manorhouse School of Upholstery

Make a footstool in a day upholstery course - an ideal course for beginners to upholstery.

Make a footstool in a day
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£145

Power BI: Dashboard in a Day

By Nexus Human

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for The Power BI in a Day course is designed for beginners and intermediate users of Power BI. Overview #NAME? Students will discover the full capabilities of Power BI in a one-day, hands-on workshop. Please Note: This workshop is primarily self-directed and students will work at their own pace while having access to an instructor for questions. 1 - Accessing & Preparing data Data Set Power BI Desktop Power BI Desktop ? Accessing Data Power BI Desktop ? Data Preparation 2 - Data Modeling and Exploration Power BI Desktop ? Data Modeling and Exploration Power BI Desktop ? Data Exploration Continued References 3 - Data Visualization Power BI Desktop Power BI Desktop ? Data Visualization References 4 - Publishing & Accessing Reports Power BI Desktop ? Creating Mobile View Power BI Service Power BI Service ? Publishing Report Power BI Mobile ? Accessing Report on Mobile Device Power BI Service ? Collaboration and Distribution References 5 - Dashboard and Collaboration Power BI Service Building Dashboard References Additional course details: Nexus Humans Power BI: Dashboard in a Day training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Power BI: Dashboard in a Day course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Power BI: Dashboard in a Day
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£595

Developing Yourself as a Leader

By Nexus Human

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for managers, team leads, and individual contributors on techniques and best practices for continual improvement of themselves as leaders. Overview Define leadership. Assess your own leadership traits. Establish your leadership development plan. Develop your communication skills. Build your reputation. You have transitioned from an individual contributor to a manager, or as an individual contributor, you\'ve acquired practical skills to enhance your leadership abilities. When you want to take your leadership skills to the next level, you assess your leadership traits, develop your communication skills, and build your reputation. These strategies can increase your ability to effectively influence others and get results. Private classes on this topic are available. We can address your organization?s issues, time constraints, and save you money, too. Contact us to find out how. Prerequisites Students taking this course should have completed the course: Practical Leadership (Second Edition) 1. Defining Leadership Topic A: Identify Leadership Attributes Topic B: Identify Leadership Responsibilities 2. Assessing Your Leadership Traits Topic A: Assess Your Leadership Characteristics Topic B: Determine How Colleagues View Your Leadership Topic C: Evaluate Factors that Affect Your Leadership 3. Establishing Your Leadership Development Plan Topic A: Identify Your Destination Topic B: Establish Your Map Topic C: Build a Leadership Development Plan 4. Developing Your Communication Skills Topic A: Upgrade Your Listening Skills Topic B: Improve Your Communication Effectiveness 5. Building Your Reputation Topic A: Establish Your Credibility Topic B: Use Influence to Get Results Additional course details: Nexus Humans Developing Yourself as a Leader (Second Edition) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Developing Yourself as a Leader (Second Edition) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Developing Yourself as a Leader
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£450

Pre - GCSE, AS / A Level

5.0(2)

By St.Cyprian'S Greek Community School

Pre - GCSE, AS / A Level
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£420

Book a 1-2-1 hour

By Property SQ2

Book 1-2-1 video call coaching and support. Set an agenda, book an hour with a property expert, they'll arrive ready to bring value to your business

Book a 1-2-1 hour
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£240

Make a Silver Ring

5.0(9)

By The Silver Duck

Make your own ring as a unique gift or a custom piece of jewellery to keep in this bespoke one-on-one experience with The Silver Duck

Make a Silver Ring
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£195 to £285

E-Learning English - General English A2 - Self Access Course

5.0(12)

By ELHUK

E-Learning courses are self study courses which students can join from anywhere in the world.

E-Learning English - General English A2 - Self Access Course
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£124

Selling in a Downturn - A one-day workshop for Sales Professionals dealing with the specific challenges of selling and staying motivated in an economic downturn.

Selling in a Downturn
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£277