ENGIN 291A
Introspective and Authentic Leadership
This course provides the framework for personal leadership development through introspection and self-reflection. Topics include developing self-awareness; understanding our unique strengths; fostering authenticity and belonging; working in flow; managing time and life-balance; leading with purpose; navigating difficult conversations; inspiring teams and cultivating awareness. The class culminates with creation of a personal leadership development plan.
Topics
- This course will help you develop the essential skills and mindset of a successful leader by engaging in key reflections and discussions, self-exploration exercises, and learning important strategies and approaches for authentic leadership. By the end of this course, you will have a deeper understanding of yourself as a leader and a clear vision of how to lead others with authenticity and compassion.
- Students will learn how to manage time effectively, communicate authentically, develop self-awareness, foster teamwork and collaboration, and reflect on their strengths. Students will (i) explore their leadership journey, (ii) discover their authentic leadership style, and (iii) develop a personal leadership plan.
Official catalogue course objectives and student learning outcomes
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027