Developing Leadership & Influence

Are leaders born or made? While some may possess natural leadership traits, many great leaders emerge through challenges and self-discovery. Leadership is not about giving orders but inspiring and influencing others toward a shared purpose. This course "Developing Leadership & Influence" takes you beyond surface-level leadership to explore the qualities and techniques that set great leaders apart. Through exploring historical examples, leadership theories and practical strategies, you'll uncover your leadership potential and learn to motivate others. Whether you're stepping up for the first time or refining your approach, this workshop provides the tools to lead with confidence, adaptability, and purpose.

Key learning outcomes:

• Define leadership and its core principles.
• Understand key theories: Great Man Theory, Trait Theory and Transformational Leadership.
• Explore leadership styles: Directing, Coaching, Participating and Delegating.
• Apply Kouzes and Posner’s leadership practices to inspire and influence.
• Conduct a personal inventory to identify your strengths and growth areas.
• Create actionable plans and set personal leadership goals.

Discover what separates good leaders from great ones and unlock your ability to lead with authenticity and impact.