421 Professional Agile Leadership (PAL) courses in Leicester delivered Online

The Moment of Truth - Using Authentic Leadership to Make a Difference As a leader in a VUCA world, one needs to be aware of their own emotions and the emotions of others in order to make a difference in their team and organization. This requires an Authentic Leadership Mindset, where the leader shows self-awareness of their own strengths and weaknesses, has a sense of purpose, and the ability to truly be themselves in a professional environment. One impactful tool to bring out this vulnerability is Grateful Leadership, where the leader applies the power of acknowledgment to build trust and accountability in their team. How to be yourself in a professional environment How to engage itself in a grateful leadership journey How to leverage and flip the VUCA environment

Leadership for Transcultural Innovation Innovation, in response to mankind's 21st century needs, is powered by individuals, teams and organizations dispersed across cultural frontiers. The potential power of harnessing the best skills globally is immense, but this power can only become a reality if cultural differences are perceived as a source of energy and obstacles to cooperation are overcome. So, as leaders on this cross-cultural terrain, how should we adapt to ensure the best leverage of our collective global talents? What pragmatic enablers are within easy reach to assist on the journey to global collective technological intelligence? Identify your personal leadership style Clarify how cultural expectations for leadership styles differ globally and how you fit in Take a step back to understand the megatrend for leaders skilled in fostering collective technological intelligence Come away with three practical enablers for transcultural innovation that you can use today

Exploring the Underbelly of Exceptional Leadership: The Softer Skills Required to Effectively Lead Through Change Rapid change is impacting nearly every industry vertical, re-shaping, re-forming, and ultimately disrupting 'business as usual'. With this comes workforce strain, stress, and frustration. Today more than ever industry needs people who fully understand, embrace, and exemplify the softer skills of leadership. With the energy that could light up an entire city grid, Cassandra Worthy captivates audiences with her stories and unique perspective on what it really means to effectively lead THROUGH change. New perspective on the soft skills required to effectively lead through change (C.H.A.N.G.E Traits®) A heightened self-awareness of their current leadership effectiveness and the guidance to take the right next step to improve Invigoration to more effectively lead through ANY change challenges they face

Know Your Leadership Compass Business leaders, managers, and directors may be brilliant leaders in one situation and may not have the same results in another. Management gurus agree: Anyone can lead, but not everyone can be a successful leader. The previously embraced command-and-control techniques are increasingly ineffective. Today's business environment demands leaders to be alert, agile, enterprising, and skilled in the art of diplomacy. As a leader, it's imperative to articulate who you are, what you stand for, and why you're excited to lead your team. Are these areas you feel you need to develop? If so, join us for this session on developing your 'Leadership Compass' - a roadmap to leading with passion and purpose. It is a highly interactive, reflective process that sets a path to transformational leadership. You will receive navigational direction to support others as you assert your leadership maturity and learn how your thinking and behavior impacts the way you lead others. Identify your leadership foundation Understand value-based leadership and align your actions accordingly Develop, communicate, and leading with a compelling vision Learn how to lead others and build collaboration, teamwork, and trust Regulate the organizational temperature so you and others are motivated to do their best

How Daring to Dialogue Improves Performance and Creates a Culture of Agility The single greatest predictor of success is the way we are having or not having conversations, and if we can learn to be more intentional in how we invite, cultivate, participate, and facilitate conversations there will not be any challenge that an organization cannot skillfully navigate in order to produce effective outcomes. But what if our conversations are stuck or ineffective? What if conversations break down instead of generating new collective thinking? We'll look at conversations and how to use the structure of the conversations to harvest the intelligence that already exists, and the daring role leaders play in creating a space for dialogue in order to greatly change the nature of the discourse. Key Takeaways include: Four actions that everyone can take to foster better conversations Understand the impact of monologue vs dialogue on culture Three ways for leaders to engage in better dialogue starting today

Innovative Leadership: Ecosystems and Disruption in 5 Lessons As we advance along the journey of transforming our company, we realise that more factors are at play than one may have initially thought. The playfield has indeed widened, more actors are to be taken into account and this adds a true complexity to our business. In this keynote, Bertrand Rajon, Head of Executive Leadership Education at Nestlé will review the shift that has happened between generating innovation and being innovative through the lens of leadership. Business ecosystems and disruption can only be handled successfully if we transform our leadership approach, specifically towards our teams. Grow your ability to perceive early signals of transformation Capture the spirit of ecosystems in the making and adjacent development Disrupt your own business at the edge and build it as a spearhead Create a root and wings leadership mindset in your company Shift from innovation to innovative

Distributed Leadership - Leadership for the New World As the dust is starting to settle on the new ways we conduct business, and ourselves as a result of Covid - we continue to play catch up with the new reality, while new challenges continue to emerge. Covid has introduced a perfect storm with multiple sets of challenges that all hit at once and in the strongest possible way (social, external, organizational). Yet we are now facing another curve ball - the need to look at leadership skills on a spectrum - from 'traditional' leadership as we know it, through virtual leadership - and the new type - the distributed leadership.   Realize new and emerging needs for effective leadership in the new world  Apply key concepts of distributed leadership and effective communication in a virtual and a hybrid environment   Proactively engage and empower stakeholders and team members to improve traction, results and accountability   Reduce the amount of noise and redundancies in communication and overall - to enhance the ability to address and solve issues and problems effectively

Making Scope Management More Agile: On-Demand This course is designed and developed by PMP® certified consultants and instructors, with experience coaching and instructing in both predictive, i.e. waterfall, and adaptive, i.e. agile, environments. Its aim is to focus on scope management using either a predictive or an adaptive approach. The Project Management Institute's (PMI®'s) A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) is the primary reference, with additional references from PMI®'s Agile Practice Guide. What You Will Learn You Will Learn How to: Apply scope management and quality management processes appropriately Differentiate between product scope and project scope Recognize what is required for a predictive approach to scope management vs. an adaptive approach Articulate on the continuum of project life cycle methods Determine factors that ensure scope management success Progressively elaborate scope through project initiation Progressively elaborate scope through project planning Monitor and control a project, via reporting predictively and adaptively Validating and verifying scope predictively and adaptively Change control to scope, using a predictive and an adaptive approach Getting Started Foundation Concepts Progressively Elaborating Scope Monitoring, Closing, and Changing Scope Closing Project or Iteration Course Summary and Next Steps

Corporate Leadership and People Management are about delivering results through others. True business owners know how to leverage the best talent within their teams, and know how to transform the performance of their organization through people. Setting up the right vision, engagement people onto a strategy, setting goals and providing feedback: the set of skills that are required for a People Manager is enormous. At the end of the day, the ultimate skill of a leader is to adapt, and situation leadership is a proven model at the heart of leadership, which you are going to discover in this course. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Measure your level of credibility as a manager Put in place an action plan on how to increase the level of Trust with your key stakeholders Lead a Vision, Mission and Strategy workshop with your teams Ellicite your team's Values Facilitate effective team meetings Define clear goals for your teams Define clear goals for your direct reports Know exactly what process and steps to follow when reviewing team goals Know exactly what process and steps to follow when reviewing individual goals Learn how to engage your people and motivate them Discover the world class technique on how to adapt your leadership style This course is most suitable for: Recently promoted managers who want to accelerate their development path Managers with 2-3 years of experience who want to increase their performance Future managers who want to maximize their chances for being successful At the end of my course, students will be able to... Measure their level of credibility as a manager Put in place an action plan on how to increase the level of Trust with their key stakeholders Know precisely how to adjust their managerial style based on the situation and the individual Lead a Vision, Mission and Strategy workshop with their teams Elicit their team's Values Facilitate effective team meetings Define clear goals for their teams Define clear goals for their direct reports Know exactly what process and steps to follow when reviewing team goals Know exactly what process and steps to follow when reviewing individual goals Discover the world-class technique on how to adapt your leadership syle Learn how to engage your people and motivate them Who should take this course? Who should not? Managers with 2-3 years of experience who want to raise their standards Recently promoted managers who want to accelerate their development path Future managers who want to maximize their chances for being successful Corporate Leadership and People Management Prepare your environment PROMO FREE 00:07:00 Welcome 00:01:00 Step 1 prepare your environment 00:01:00 Creating your team Vision, Mission and Strategy 00:08:00 Eliciting your team Values 00:07:00 Defining your team Goals 00:06:00 Manage your team Step 2 Manage your team 00:01:00 Expanding Credibility 00:03:00 The Trust formula 00:05:00 The Situational Leadership model 00:15:00 Engaging your team with Gallup 00:06:00 Review your results Step 3 Review your results 00:01:00 Lead regular team meetings 00:06:00 Lead One on One meetings 00:04:00 Facilitate your quarterly team meetings 00:03:00 Closing 00:02:00 Additional Resource Resource : Corporate Leadership and People Management 00:00:00

Leading Cross-Cultural Virtual Teams (On-Demand) High-performing teams are a must in this world of intense competition and higher expectations. Global virtual teaming has become a necessity as organizations become increasingly distributed and suppliers and clients actively engage in joint projects. Teams work across geographical and organizational boundaries to deliver solutions and services to global users where distance and differences, both geographic and cultural, amplify the effect of issues and factors that are relatively straightforward when managing a team of people in the same location. This course delivers practical concepts and techniques that participants will start using immediately on their global projects. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Define relationships among foundational concepts (leadership and three dimensions of diversity) and explain their potential impacts on project performance Describe key components of successful project leadership and build selected Transformational Leadership skills Prepare to convert project challenges stemming from personal or cultural diversity into potential competitive advantage Implement selected best practices to meet key challenges facing virtual project teams Foster and grow an environment that supports continued success for CCVTs Getting Started Foundation Concepts Basic definitions Critical success factors for leading cross-cultural virtual teams (CCVTs) A roadmap to success for leading CCVTs Leadership Excellence in Any Project Environment Leading effectively in a global environment Transformational leadership The four components of Transformational Leadership Leveraging Personal Diversity Overview of personal diversity Mind styles The theory of multiple intelligences Connecting Transformational Leadership and personal diversity Embracing Cultural Diversity Introduction to cultural intelligence The impact of culture Cultural Dimensions Theory The Culture Map Managing Virtual Diversity Overview of virtual diversity Virtual time management Virtual processes and technology Virtual leadership Creating an Environment for Success Supporting a cross-cultural virtual-team (CCVT-) friendly environment Building a foundation of trust Developing a team charter Recap and review Summary and Next Steps Personal action plan