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Leading Teams and Encouraging Productive Employee Behaviours

Become proficient in leading and developing people to attain functional or major project outcomes. Using case method theory you’ll hear insights from organisational leaders, explore theories which will help you understand yourself better as a leader, then apply your understandings to case studies.

You will work on isolating operational skill needs, now and for the future, and how to actively build a climate that encourages and rewards individuals to advance their capabilities. You will encourage collaboration across locations and teams to ensure resources are deployed to achieve the required business outcomes. You will be asked to demonstrate your ability to build a climate that encourages individuals and groups to not only complete activities, but to be aspirational in setting targets that stretch current performance.

Topics explored in this module:

  • – Four frames of leadership
  • – Leadership styles
  • – Supporting and empowering others to lead
  • – Providing feedback and mentoring
  • – Building a high-performing culture and advancing existing thinking

In this module you will:

  • – Unpack the support and mentorship between Professor Dumbledore and Harry Potter
  • – Understand servant leadership within a call centre
  • – Contribute to collaborative discussions

In this module you will:

  • – Apply your understanding through ‘Leadership, empowerment and mentorship’ case study
  • – Contribute to collaborative discussions

In this module you’ll:

  • – Create four key take-home messages
  • – Reflect on your learning journey
  • Level: Advanced
  • Ideal for executive leadership teams
  • Delivered 100% online
  • Complete in 4-6 hours
  • Self-paced learning
  • Interactive activities and case studies
  • Gain in demand skills
  • DeakinCo. Certificate

Price: $250

Why choose DeakinCo.

Part of world-leading Deakin University, DeakinCo. are pioneers of workplace transformation for the future of work. Our mission is to help organisations and individuals build the emerging and in-demand skills required to succeed in the workplace today -  and tomorrow. We are trusted by some of Australia’s largest organisations and most recognisable brand names. 

DeakinCo. have partnered with Navitas Professional, part of global education provider Navitas, to develop short courses that enhance both immediate workplace performance and future employability.  Navitas transforms the lives of more than 70,000 students each year through education.
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Complete in 4 - 6 hours

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Our flexible self-paced online delivery allows you to study anywhere, anytime and around your other commitments.

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DeakinCo. certificate​

Showcase your learning with a certificate of completion or validate your skills with an optional Professional Practice Credential.

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Learn the most sought after skills of today at a time and pace that suits you.  Our online short courses are ready when you are.

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