Leadership and Innovation

Senior Leadership Program

Overview

OUTCOMES

With successful completion, participants will be able to:

  • Identify distinctions between leadership and management and practice key leadership traits.
  • Increase self-awareness through analysis of personality style and preferences; apply proven techniques to increase interpersonal effectiveness and break-down barriers with others.
  • Set direction and enhance team member commitment
  • Identify and track critical success factors to assess organizational effectiveness.
  • Build team cohesiveness and work effectively within an environment of conflicting values.
  • Apply effective strategies to build and sustain a high trust work environment.
  • Build employee commitment by motivating and engaging team members to high performance.
  • Apply constructive strategies to manage the challenges and uncertainties posed by change.
  • Apply proven strategies to minimize disagreements and effectively negotiate conflict situations. 
  • Manage time, energy and resources more effectively to maximize personal effectiveness in an environment of multiple and possibly shifting / conflicting priorities.
  • Leave their comfort zone, take managed risks and think outside the box to improve their personal effectiveness.

AUDIENCE

Up to 20 Leaders (with ~10+ years of management and/or leadership experience)

Program Content

Senior Leadership Program

  • Emotional Intelligence (EQ) for Leaders
  • Developing High Potential Teams
  • Cultivating Collaboration
  • Leading with the “Right” Mind
  • Resilient Leadership: Building an Organizational Culture of Resilience
  • Change Management
  • Managing Ambiguity
  • Lean Leadership
  • Leveraging Intrapreneurs in Your Organization
  • Applying Your Imagination: Creative Problem Solving
  • Design Thinking
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