Becoming a manager changes how you create impact. Success depends less on personal output and more on how well you set expectations, communicate priorities, support others and hold people accountable.
You will explore the foundations of effective management through practical frameworks, realistic workplace scenarios and guided reflection.
Becoming a manager changes how you create impact. Success depends less on personal output and more on how well you set expectations, communicate priorities, support others and hold people accountable.
During this course, you will explore the foundations of effective management through practical frameworks, realistic workplace scenarios and guided reflection.
You will build skills in communication, emotional intelligence, delegation, feedback, coaching, performance conversations, goal setting and decision making.
Is this course for you
This course is ideal for new managers and team leaders who want to strengthen their management skills and leadership capability. It also suits individuals preparing for their first management role or those seeking to refresh their approach to leading others.
This course is suited to individuals who want to:
build confidence in their management and leadership role
develop practical skills for leading and supporting others
prepare effectively for a first management position
refresh and strengthen their approach to people leadership
During this training course, you will build the core skills and confidence needed to transition successfully into a management role. The course focuses on understanding managerial responsibilities, developing leadership capability and emotional intelligence, and applying practical tools to motivate, support and lead teams effectively while delivering results.
By the end of this training course, you should be able to:
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