In this course, you will explore the importance of self awareness and feedback, as well as issues such as bias and imposter syndrome. As a leader, it is important to know when to step in and lead, as well as how to establish boundaries and resolve conflict. This course will equip you with these fundamental leadership skills and will also help you develop your ability to influence others (including your “boss”), measure your impact and enhance your resilience.

Stepping Up: Preparing Yourself for Leadership
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Stepping Up: Preparing Yourself for Leadership
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Instructors: Dr Nigel Spencer
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How to increase your emotional intelligence as a leader, manage conflict, and how to increase your influence and authority.
Skills you'll gain
- Communication
- Constructive Feedback
- Organizational Leadership
- Team Leadership
- Delegation Skills
- Leadership
- Emotional Intelligence
- Leadership and Management
- Professional Development
- Conflict Management
- Personal Attributes
- Leadership Development
- Influencing
- Motivational Skills
- Time Management
- Executive Presence
- Self-Awareness
- Initiative and Leadership
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