CHANGE LEADERSHIP, IMPACT & INFLUENCE PROGRAMME

AIMS

This course is designed to deliver the following major competencies:

Impact & Influence

Supported by: Presentation skills, listening & communicating, focus, assertiveness, negotiating, selling

Strategic Judgement

Supported by: Planning, mission & vision, identifying market trends, innovation, process review & re-design

Team Leadership

Supported by: Decision-making, listening & communicating, coaching, facilitating, setting clear & realistic objectives, selling, telling

Achievement Orientation

Supported by: Target-setting, negotiating, selling, assertiveness, self-development

By enabling delegates to achieve the following objectives:

  • Develop appropriate leadership behaviour
  • Coach from best practice examples
  • Manage the change process in terms of planning
  • Manage the change process in terms of motivation and delegation
  • Develop a consultation strategy for change management
  • Develop a selling approach
  • Enhance their negotiating skills
  • Improve communication techniques
  • Enhance their inter-personal & influencing skills
  • Improve their decision-making abilities
  • Enhance their assertiveness

Duration: 3 days

Content

The course uses a mixture of case studies, role plays with cctv, video material, syndicate and individual exercises.

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DAY ONE

Session 1- Course overview & delegates’ objectives; definitions of effective management & leadership

Delivered by: Presentation, discussion, individual exercises

Session 2 - SWOT analysis by managers of their own sections

Delivered by: Presentation, discussion, individual exercises

Session 3 - Group undertakes SWOT analysis of division & identifies areas for improvement

Delivered by: Presentation, discussion, syndicate exercises

Session 4 - Developing a strategy, mission & vision

Delivered by: Presentation, video material, case studies, discussion, syndicate exercises

Session 5 - Setting high-performance objectives

Delivered by: Presentation, video material, discussion, exercises

DAY TWO

Session 6 - High-impact presentation techniques

Delivered by: Presentation, video material, discussion, syndicate exercises

Session 7 - Process review & re-design

Delivered by: Presentation, video material, case studies, discussion, syndicate exercises

Session 8 - Acting assertively and with confidence

Delivered by: Presentation, video case studies, role play with cctv re-play

Session 9 - Influencing techniques: selling, telling, listening

Delivered by: Presentation, video case studies, role play with cctv re-play

Session 10 - Negotiating techniques

Delivered by: Presentation, video material, case studies

Session 11 - Negotiating role play

Delivered by: Presentation, case studies, discussion

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DAY THREE

Session 12 - Developing a change strategy: preparation, communicating the benefits, identifying the stakeholders, consulting the stakeholders

Delivered by: Presentation, video material, case studies, discussion, syndicate exercises

Session 13 - Implementing the change; PDCA cycle

Delivered by: Presentation, video material, case studies, discussion, syndicate exercises

Session 14 - Review of change management within the organisation

Delivered by: Presentation, video material, case studies, discussion, syndicate exercises

Session 15 - Problem-solving & decision-making

Delivered by: Presentation, video material, case studies, discussion, syndicate exercises

Session 16 - Target-setting workshop: achieving 20% performance improvement in own section’s output/efficiency

Delivered by: Presentation, video material, case studies, discussion, syndicate exercises

Session 17 - Course review; Next Steps

End of course