Core Leadership Skills Certificate
Description
This newly formatted five-part leadership skills certificate focuses on foundational leadership principles and skills needed by every leader or potential leader. This 40-hour program replaces the six-part previous 72-hour Leadership Certificate.
Participants will learn leadership skills that can be applied immediately. Through a combination of hands-on coursework and a learning log, everyone will leave the sessions eager to practice new skills and strive for greater success.
Topics
Leadership 1 - Human Relations
• Four behavioral styles and their relationship to each other
• How to recognize or “read” the behavioral styles of others
• Sources of conflict
• How to increase personal effectiveness in interpersonal relationships
Leadership 2 - Engaging Employees
• Management styles and leadership qualities
• Principles of motivation
• The art of discipline
• Behavioral feedback
• Effective time management
Leadership 3 - Effective Communication
• Listening effectiveness
• Active and passive listening
• Perception's role in communication
• Intent vs. impact
• How to coach for improved performance
• How to write an effective business letter/memo/email
Leadership 4 - Managing Performance
• Ethical conduct in today’s business environment
• Management audit
• Creating an action plan for change
• Harassment and drug & alcohol issues
• Conflict management techniques
• Case studies
Leadership 5 - Disciplined Problem Solving
• Problem solving Model
• Root cause problem solving
• The steps of problem solving
• Introduction to basic problem solving tools: Brainstorming, 5 W’s and an H, 5-Why’s, and Cause and Effect Analysis
• Pareto analysis
Designed For
Prospective, new or experienced supervisors and managers who are seeking growth in state-of-the-art management concepts.
Presenter(s)
Various TEA staff members
Date, Time, Location (TEA Office unless otherwise noted)
Cost
Member Price: $825.00 Non-Member Price: $1,000.00
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. Non-members registering will receive non-member pricing. Want to learn more about TEA membership? Contact
at 616.698.1167.