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Servant Leadership: Bringing Authenticity, Compassion and Trust to Your Work - SYNCHRONOUS

In this interactive and experiential workshop, we will explore what it takes to be a 21st century leader - a Servant Leader! Learn how to lead your team through stressful projects while remaining thoughtful, empathetic and inclusive. This course is designed for leaders and practicing managers who want to create a work environment conducive to collaboration and long-term success.
Facilitator: Gita Badiyan
For more information about this course please contact Professional and Continuing Studies
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Learn how to make a positive impact and lead your team through stressful projects while remaining thoughtful, empathetic and inclusive.

Topics Covered:

  • Distinguish between traditional leadership approaches and servant leadership
  • Understand the rationale for this style of leading
  • Examine unchallenged assumptions about leadership
  • Reflect on personal and organizational realities
  • Learn the top skills of servant leaders
  • Discover practical tips for shifting to servant leadership
  • Recognize and develop new habits that encourage others to achieve their best
  • Learn to cultivate an environment of trust

This course can be taken on its own or as part of the Management & Leadership Skills Certificate.

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