Being an Effective Leader

Essential leadership skills that optimise team performance

Equipping new Leaders with the mindset and skills for success

The step from being a manager to being an effective leader takes more than just acquiring new skills and competencies: it calls for a fundamental adjustment in mindset and a new understanding of how people work.

This three-day program explores key leadership and management skills to empower first-line managers to make the transition into leadership in terms of values, mindset and how they apply their time.

And because learning doesn’t happen in a vacuum, the Being an Effective Leader program has been designed using high-impact learning principles, including the integration of participants’ real-life situations into the learning experience, making it immediately relevant and meaningful.

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Duration
3 days plus virtual follow-up

Format
Blended virtual, self-guided learning and face-to-face

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Who this program is for

Newly appointed leaders who have come from a line manager position.


What to expect on this program

The Being an Effective Leader program works towards the accomplishment of three learning objectives:

  • a practical understanding of essential leadership skills;
  • a speedy transition into a leadership mindset; and
  • a practical understanding of the tools required for effective team leadership.

These objectives are achieved by exploring the following topics:

  • The difference between management and leadership
  • The characteristics of an effective leader
  • Universal challenges of being a leader
  • How to delegate effectively
  • How to motivate others
  • How to lead through change
  • Effective objective setting
  • How to conduct performance conversations
  • How to give effective feedback
  • How to communicate effectively
  • How to manage conflict and challenging conversations
  • How to coach others effectively
  • How to develop engagement and accountability
  • How to lead with power and purpose

Learning outcomes

At the end of the program, participants will begin their journey as effective leaders who can:

  • take leadership responsibility and develop individuals and teams.
  • align, drive, and develop performance through feedback and coaching.
  • engage in frequent and effective dialogues and show up as a leader every day.
  • choose the most effective leadership style based on the needs of individual team members.
  • create and maintain a highly engaging workplace.
  • develop teams through collaboration and communication.
  • lead in new and more powerful ways that inspire creativity and better results.

How participants learn

This program is a blended solution offering a mix of lectures, discussion, and coaching scenarios for practice, plus learning exercises and coaching demonstrations by the lead coach.

Participants engage with a variety of learning methods including short theoretical presentations, video showcases, interactive workshops, break-out exercises, as well as personal and group reflections. Individual and group learning is accelerated by concrete feedback from the facilitator.

The methodology develops self-awareness, allows moments for practising new skills, and increases the self-confidence of the participants.

Learning takes place in three phases.

  • Phase 1: Preparation via self-guided assignments
  • Phase 2: Delivery via three days of face-to-face or virtual training.
    Includes personal development planning and buddy coaching setup
  • Phase 3: Integration with a 90-120 minute virtual follow-up session

Participants will benefit from

  • Fun, relaxed and interactive sessions that go beyond standard professional development programs
  • Highly experienced trainers with decades of leadership and coaching experience in an industry relevant to them
  • A holistic approach that develops their mind, soul and spirit
  • Social learning and support from other participants
  • Learning that fits within a tailored development program

Next Steps

Get your new leaders excited about nurturing their teams. Book your FREE discovery call with a TNM Lead Trainer today to find out more about this program and book your places.

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