LEAD070 - Leadership Strengths and Styles

Course Description

In "Leadership Strengths and Styles," you'll embark on a journey to enhance your leadership skills. Whether you're a formal leader or someone who leads informally, this course invites you to delve into dialogue and reflection about leadership and your personal values.

Course Outline

Focused on enhancing self-awareness and self-management, this course uses the renowned CliftonStrengths (previously StrengthsFinder 2.0) assessment to uncover your strengths and devise strategies to leverage them effectively. You'll also explore six distinct leadership styles, learning how to employ them to educate, engage, motivate and inspire others.

Learner Outcomes

Here's what you'll gain from the course:

• Begin exploring what leadership means to you
• Articulate your core values and understand how they shape your leadership approach
• Learn to apply a strengths-based approach to personal and team development
• Gain insight into Emotional Intelligence fundamentals, with a focus on self-awareness and self-management
• Explore the practical application of six key leadership styles within the workplace

Notes

Required Textbook (additional cost): Strengths Based Leadership (2009 Edition) by Tom Rath. Gallup Press, New York.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

• Business Administration Essentials Micro-credential : Core Courses
• Professional Certificate in Management & Leadership : Core Courses