Join us for a micro-learning course exploring the megatrends behind the Net-Zero movement and the impact this is having on the transport industry. Part of our Net Zero Transport Fundamentals Collection, where we look to provide bite-sized training on all the core technologies and topics relating to decarbonising the transport industry.
Project Leadership Skills (On-Demand) This 4-hour course will help participants refine a skill set that is invaluable to their organization, and one that transfers easily across their professional and personal lives. To be effective within an organization, project managers need to have a wide variety of skills and abilities. Included among these are: creating and executing on a vision; motivating others; influencing without authority; networking; communicating up, down and laterally; negotiating; managing stakeholders; and managing conflict. This highly interactive workshop focuses on building the soft skills that are critical to leading a team and creating sustainable business change. Participants will gain insight into the social science as well as the brain science behind motivating and empowering others. They will learn and experiment with a variety of influencing strategies and tactics. Participants will also discover their personal communication preferences, strengths, and blind spots and will gain insight into how best to communicate with others they find 'difficult.' They will gain insight into managing the people side of change, learning strategies for dealing with each step in the process. Hands-on negotiation and conflict management activities enhance the theoretical learning, grounding it in real life and making it actionable. This course will help participants refine a skill set that is invaluable to their organization, and one that transfers easily across their professional and personal lives. What you will Learn At the end of this course, you will be able to: Explain the importance of vision in driving motivation and engagement Apply science-based research to better motivate those around you Strategically leverage both personal and positional power to achieve positive project results Determine influencing and networking strategies needed for personal growth Identify ways to problem solve communication challenges when others have different personality styles Apply the four rules of principled negotiation to a real-life conflict situation Recognize key aspects of a physiological response to conflict Utilize selected tools and techniques to 'defuse' an emotional situation Leverage various strategies and tactics to successfully deal with ambiguity at work Getting Started / Foundation Concepts Brief Introductions Course structure, goals, and objectives Managing Vision and Purpose / Motivating Others Communicating and aligning around vision Tying the present to the future The importance of purpose The art and science of motivation Networking and Influencing Positive politics and project success Types of power within organizations Power and influence Networking best practices Communication The medium and the message Personality and communication styles Communication challenges Negotiation and Conflict Management Negotiation basics Principled negotiation Dynamics of conflict The anatomy of conflict Conflict management approaches and tools Dealing with ambiguity Summary and Next Steps
Details This course is aimed at Water and Wastewater managers, field managers, asset managers and others involved in meeting compliance within the Water industry. As Wastewater Treatment compliance now comes under increasing regulatory scrutiny from OFWAT the overall ability of the Water Industry to effectively oversee and manage the Wastewater Treatment process comes under sharper focus. Demonstrating the competence of those responsible will likely become increasingly the focus of public awareness and form a key strand of the regulator’s investigation. Main themes Demonstrate an understanding of the current regulatory framework pertaining to pollution incidents Understand the sources of pollution Understand pollution risks specific to the Water and Wastewater industry Critically analyse the stakeholders’ views of pollution from the Water and Wastewater industry Understand the importance of stakeholder communication, feedback and involvement in the context of pollution incidents Understand the impact of pollution in terms of the environment, customers, cost, H&S and from the regulatory perspective Describe the cumulative effect of point source and diffuse sources of pollution Describe and explain the collective responsibilities and ethical and moral issues as pertaining to pollution incidents Critically evaluate the use of internal systems and mechanisms for delivery of pollution risk reduction strategies Develop a pollution risk reduction strategy appropriate to your organisation. Instructions This online course will be delivered using CISCO Webex. You will need a suitable device with a camera and microphone like a laptop. If you have any questions about what is required, please contact us on enquiries@learninganddevelopment.associates. Qualification All learners taking the qualification will need to produce identification to enable ProQual registration. This can take the form of a: Passport Driving Licence Construction Skills Certification Scheme Card (CSCS Card) Construction Plant Competence Scheme Card (CPCS Card) If none of the above are available to the learner, a photograph with a statement confirming their identity, dated and signed, along with a utility bill, would be acceptable.
Explore China’s growing influence in Africa through this in-depth course. Weekly themes blend history, trends, and analysis to unpack the economic, political, and social layers of this evolving relationship. Gain a nuanced view of its impact on Africa’s global role
In this course, you will learn to understand the critical role that HRM plays in shaping organizational success. By exploring the difference between an HR manager and an HR strategic partner, you will discover how to align HRM practices with business objectives and create a competitive advantage for your organization. You will gain a deep understanding of the core tasks of HR as a strategic partner, including negotiating, employee engagement, and managing employee productivity. Through exploring these key areas, you will learn to develop effective strategies for driving employee engagement and building a positive workplace culture that fosters productivity and growth. In addition, this course will delve into the factors that affect employees' productivity, from workplace culture and leadership to employee well-being and motivation. You will learn to identify and address these factors, creating a work environment that promotes employee satisfaction and productivity. After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following, Understand the role and importance of Human Resource Management as a Strategic Partner. Explain the difference between an HR manager and an HR strategic partner. Understand the core task of HR as a strategic partner. Understand negotiation and employee engagement. Explore factors that affect employees' productivity. In this course, you will learn to understand the critical role that HRM plays in shaping organizational success. By exploring the difference between an HR manager and an HR strategic partner, you will discover how to align HRM practices with business objectives and create a competitive advantage for your organization. You will gain a deep understanding of the core tasks of HR as a strategic partner, including negotiating, employee engagement, and managing employee productivity. Through exploring these key areas, you will learn to develop effective strategies for driving employee engagement and building a positive workplace culture that fosters productivity and growth. In addition, this course will delve into the factors that affect employees' productivity, from workplace culture and leadership to employee well-being and motivation. You will learn to identify and address these factors, creating a work environment that promotes employee satisfaction and productivity. VIDEO - Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines Watch this video to gain further insight. Navigating the MSBM Study Portal Watch this video to gain further insight. Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components Watch this video to gain further insight. Human Resource Management as a Strategic Partner Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. Human Resource Management as a Strategic Partner Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct. All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. CEO, Director, Manager, Supervisor HR professionals Managers and supervisors Business owners and entrepreneurs Students pursuing degrees in HR or business management Individuals seeking to advance their careers in HRM as strategic partners. Average Completion Time 2 Weeks Accreditation 3 CPD Hours Level Advanced Start Time Anytime 100% Online Study online with ease. Unlimited Access 24/7 unlimited access with pre-recorded lectures. Low Fees Our fees are low and easy to pay online.
EFQM Performance Improvement Practitioner Course A 2-day deep-dive workshop on RADAR and how to use it as an agile project performance framework. The essential course for anyone wanting to learn more about the RADAR logic and how to build a continuous improvement culture and mindset across your whole organisation. Who is it for? This course is suitable for anyone who wants to understand the RADAR logic and how it can be used to make their organisation more effective. Whilst this training is effective as a stand-alone course; it is also a Level 1 option for anyone considering one of the EFQM qualification routes as a way of progressing their management development and career. Benefits By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Explain the overall RADAR logic Explain the main principles of positive culture and mindset for driving performance Describe how RADAR can be implemented into an organisation to improve performance at every level Identify how to use RADAR to drive the management agenda Apply RADAR across day-to-day initiatives and key projects as an agile project performance framework. Programme The main topics covered during the EFQM Performance Improvement Practitioner training are: RADAR logic and examples of how it can be used Using RADAR to drive the management agenda Using RADAR to drive strategic initiatives Using RADAR to set up strategic KPI’s RADAR as a Performance Improvement Framework Case studies and group exercises RADAR Improvement Matrix self-assessment The training is spread over two days and is delivered in a virtual classroom setting (Zoom or Microsoft Teams), using videos, group discussions, case studies and activities in breakout rooms and presentations from the trainer. Further Development The EFQM Performance Improvement Practitioner training provides core knowledge about the RADAR Logic. In some cases, the training will have fulfilled an individual's learning needs. In many cases, the individual will want to consolidate their learning by applying the theory to a practical task. We encourage you to apply RADAR to a practical, work-based project, and we provide guidance on how to approach and complete your project. Completion of the RADAR Performance Improvement Project also allows you to progress to one of the advanced EFQM qualification programmes: EFQM Performance Improvement Leader, EFQM Assessor or EFQM Organisational Change Leader. EFQM Performance Improvement Leader If you successfully complete the EFQM Performance Improvement Practitioner training and the subsequent project, you are invited to apply for the EFQM Performance Improvement Leader assessment. You will be guided and coached by an EFQM trainer and asked to present your project to the EFQM expert panel. Here you will answer questions about how you applied the RADAR logic and principles (we provide participants with templates for running the project, as well as a high-level mid-term review). You will also receive feedback on how to improve and maximise the use of RADAR for future endeavours. Dates and time: This is a two day on-line workshop delivered on the 12th of June & 18th of June from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM GMT Cost: £1000 + VAT
Through this course, you'll gain a deep understanding of the role of OB and its contemporary trends in today's dynamic business environment. Delve into the rich history of different perspectives of organisational behaviour, from classical theories to contemporary approaches. Learn how classical theories have shaped our understanding of OB and explore cutting-edge contemporary theories that are transforming the way we work. Enroll today and take your first step towards mastering the intricacies of organisational behaviour!" Discover the driving forces behind organisational behaviour and gain insights into contemporary trends that are shaping the modern workplace. From classical theories to cutting-edge approaches, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to understand and manage OB in today's dynamic business environment.After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following, Understand Organisational Behaviour (OB), its role and Contemporary Trends. Explain different perspectives of organisational behaviour. Explore Classical Theories of Organisational Behaviour. Understand Contemporary Theories of Organisational Work. Through this course, you'll gain a deep understanding of the role of OB and its contemporary trends in today's dynamic business environment. Delve into the rich history of different perspectives of organisational behaviour, from classical theories to contemporary approaches. Learn how classical theories have shaped our understanding of OB and explore cutting-edge contemporary theories that are transforming the way we work. Enroll today and take your first step towards mastering the intricacies of organisational behaviour!" Discover the driving forces behind organisational behaviour and gain insights into contemporary trends that are shaping the modern workplace. From classical theories to cutting-edge approaches, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to understand and manage OB in today's dynamic business environment. VIDEO - Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines Watch this video to gain further insight. Navigating the MSBM Study Portal Watch this video to gain further insight. Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components Watch this video to gain further insight. Organisational Context and Contemporary Organisational Behaviour Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. Organisational Context and Contemporary Organisational Behaviour Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct. All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. CEO, Director, Manager, Supervisor Business Managers Human Resources Professionals Organizational Development Practitioners Leadership and Management Consultants Industrial/Organizational Psychologists Business Students Average Completion Time 2 Weeks Accreditation 3 CPD Hours Level Advanced Start Time Anytime 100% Online Study online with ease. Unlimited Access 24/7 unlimited access with pre-recorded lectures. Low Fees Our fees are low and easy to pay online.
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Leading a Learning and Digital Transformation Project With the rising complexity of the world characterized by its uncertainty, learning at the speed of business is more important than ever. Learning & Development corporate universities are strongly challenged in the way they are designing and deploying learning solutions - they have to imagine a new value proposition to transform themselves as business partners. Learn how Jean-Roch Houllier has managed L&D strategic projects for transforming, digitalizing and proposing a strong value-added & international learning offer. General context: Learning stakes, trends & ambition for the corporate university Building the project 'baseline': Vision, strategy & project pillars Delivering the project: Key achievements and lessons learned; special focus on the digital learning onboarding project Driving change: Change management at the heart of the project & emergence of new competencies for L&D