As a leader you will have opportunity to coach and mentor others in both official and unofficial capacities. Knowing how to effectively coach and mentor your people is key to both their success and to preparing new leadership to step up. Through application exercises and a rich multimedia process, you will learn the skills to be an effective coach or mentor, and thus be able to build additional leadership capability in your organization.
Learn how to graciously and effectively receive feedback to achieve better results in both your personal and professional life. Feedback is often viewed with trepidation, and yet it is an essential tool for growth and improvement. In this course, we will explore the concept of feedback, understanding the feedback filter and how to make it most effective, and creating a feedback-rich environment. This course equips you with the skills needed to become more open and receptive to feedback, fostering better relationships and personal growth. Learning Objectives Comprehend the concept of feedback and its significance in personal and professional growth, recognizing that feedback can be both positive and constructive in nature.;Learn how to effectively process and receive feedback by eliminating common filtering techniques and responding with openness and gratitude.;Create a feedback-rich environment by actively seeking feedback, encouraging others to provide feedback, and responding to feedback in a manner that fosters better relationships and personal development.
Hate those awkward moments when you have to deal with inappropriate or ineffective behavior? Make those moments an experience of the past by learning how to appropriately discipline an employee. With proper implementation of the skills taught in this course, you will find that those awkward moments are few and far between resulting in a better experience for everyone, as well as your overall results.
How do you get your employees and team members motivated and actively engaged? According to the dictionary, you simply provide them with a need, desire, or reason to make a particular choice - or behave in a specific manner. Sounds simple, right? Unfortunately, motivating employees is much more than just offering the right prizes, bonuses, or incentives. To understand motivation, we'll first focus on making sure the foundational needs of your employees are being met, and then, look at what additional needs need to be taken care of to help them thrive. Finally, you'll learn how to assess the motivation level of your employees to better determine what types of programs, incentives, or changes should be put in place to effectively increase motivation within your organization.
It is common to focus on our weaknesses, however weakness will not make you excel. If you want to be an effective leader, it is important to focus on and learn to lead with your strengths. Everyone has strengths. Things they are naturally good at. Do you know your strengths and how they can help you to be an effective leader? This guide will teach you how to identify and lead with your strengths.
Sometimes choices are tough. We second guess our decisions or stall making one to start with. In this Effective Leader's Guide for making decisions, learn the steps to make more strategic choices and to feel comfortable with the decisions you have made. Using application exercises and a rich multimedia process you will soon be more comfortable in your own skin and more effective with your choices by applying what you have learned in this foundational course. Learning Objectives Gain the tools and strategies to make decision-making easier.;Look at seven different decision-making strategies.;Evaluate your own decision-making ability.
Join Mark Williams, the founder and CEO of WIN Insights (a diversity and inclusion resource center), for a look at how implicit or unconscious bias can impact your behavior and attitudes in the workplace. We're often good at recognizing and addressing blatant moments of discrimination, but what about small moments when discrimination might not be immediately obvious? These moments of unconsciously and inadvertently treating people unfairly are known as implicit bias. This course will help you recognize your own biases, and provide strategies to help you overcome them. This creates a more inclusive work environment where individuals are treated respectfully and fairly. Learning Objectives Define implicit bias.;Identify implicit bias in the workplace.;Overcoming implicit bias.
Is hard work the key to achieving goals? Not exactly. It is the way that people set goals that often makes the biggest difference in their ability to succeed. The SMART system for setting goals has been considered a great model for several decades and has recently been expanded to the 'SMARTER' goals model. Setting goals is an important aspect of organizational and personal success in the workplace. Equip your team members with tools they can use to thrive in their roles with this full-length, interactive course. This course is great for leadership training purposes or organization-wide training on setting goals. Learning Objectives Gain an understanding of the SMARTER goals model.;Learn how setting goals can support your professional goals.;Apply the SMARTER goals model to map out the timeline for your current goals.;Learn additional strategies to sucessfully setting and achieving goals.
Want to know all the details? Prefer to oversee? Like to be involved? Everyone has a different style, whether in dress and music or in leadership. In this course you will learn to identify your personal leadership style and how to incorporate your style into any role through the use of application exercises and a rich multimedia process. Knowing your style will allow you to be more effective in choosing team members, managing up or down, and in getting your own work done.
Have a great rapport with your employees and your peers? You're not done yet! Learning how to manage up is a key component of any successful career. Through application exercises and a rich multimedia process, this course will teach you what you need to know to create positive relationships with those you report to.