Becoming Leaders Who Matter

Catalog description

Addresses core questions: What does it mean to be a leader who really matters? How can you become such a leader? Today's competitive and complex environment requires leaders who are equipped with not just the functional and technical skills necessary to run a business but, more significantly, the leadership skills that allow the business and the people involved in it to thrive. Provides an opportunity to reexamine thinking about leadership and assess current skills and competencies in this area. Highly interactive learning environment with case analyses, exercises, discussion, guided reflection activities, assessments and group work. Covers topics such as self awareness (motivations, values, and leadership style), developing perspective as leaders, the social context of leadership, the role of emotions in the workplace, using life experiences to extract leadership lessons.