Foundations in Leadership: Skills for Personal and Professional Effectiveness

Topics

• Develop a critical understanding of contemporary leadership theories, styles, approaches and roles.
• Examine and clarify personal inspirations, values, and purposes in careers and life.
• Learn to align those inner motivations with personal actions, decisions, and communications in order to become more authentic, effective, and influential.
• Build skills for communicating effectively, especially in difficult conversations such as delivering feedback, resolving conflict, and influencing others.
• Practice skills for building effective teams and leading group planning, decision making and problem solving processes.
• Create a personal learning plan and leadership portfolio for supporting personal development.
• Establish a habit of reflection to promote continuous learning and effective leadership.

Official roster learning outcomes