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Being a Likeable Boss
Individual Licence (EUR 40)
€40.00
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Being a Likeable Boss
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Develop practical knowledge and confidence in Being a Likeable Boss.
Being more likeable is a quality everyone can increase and improve. Being likeable and a figure of authority is where some challenging conflicts can arise. With this workshop your participants will recognize these possible areas of conflict and develop the skills and knowledge to overcome them.
Why this course matters
This course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. It is designed to help you move beyond definitions and understand how the ideas, tools and decisions covered in the course fit together.
What you will gain
- Understand the core principles and practical approaches covered in Being a Likeable Boss.
- Recognise situations where those approaches can improve workplace decisions or performance.
- Apply the course ideas more confidently in day-to-day professional situations.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for managers, supervisors, team leaders, SME owners and professionals preparing for greater leadership responsibility.
Course at a glance
- Format: self-paced online learning.
- Professional development: CPD course.
Being more likeable is a quality everyone can increase and improve. Being likeable and a figure of authority is where some challenging conflicts can arise. With this workshop your participants will recognize these possible areas of conflict and develop the skills and knowledge to overcome them.
Our Being a Likeable Boss two hour course will show that honesty and trust will be your participant"s biggest tools in fostering a better relationship with their employees. Trusting your team by avoiding micromanagement, using delegation, and accepting feedback will put your participants on the right path to be a more likeable boss.
Completing this course will confer 2 CPD Credits towards internationally recognised Continuous Professional Development Requirements within organisations operating this kind of staff development methodology.
Course Outline
Module One: Getting Started
Module Two: Is it Better to be Loved or Feared?
- The Case for Fear
- The Case for Love
- The Case Against Both
- The Middle Ground
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Three: Leadership as Service
- Top Down Hierarchies
- The Bottom-Up Perspective
- Know Your Employees
- Genuine Empathy and the Power to Lead
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Four: Leadership by Design
- Begin with the End in Mind
- Goals
- Values
- Mission Statement
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Five: Understanding Motivation
- Dramatism
- The Pentad
- Guilt and Redemption
- Identification
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Six: Constructive Criticism
- What are Your Intentions?
- A Positive Vision of Success
- Feedback Sandwich
- Following Up versus Badgering
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Seven: The Importance of Tone
- Lighting a Fire
- Putting Out a Fire
- Adult versus Parent
- Changing the Script
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Eight: Trusting Your Team
- Dangers of Micromanaging
- Delegation and Anxiety
- Aces in Their Places
- Celebrating Success
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Nine: Earning Your Team’s Trust
- Honesty
- Consistency
- Availability
- Openness
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Ten: Building and Reinforcing Your Team
- Identify Team Strengths and Weaknesses
- Identify Team Roles
- Design Exercises with Specific Goals
- What to Avoid
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Eleven: You are the Boss of You
- What Kind of Person Would You Follow?
- Self-Awareness
- Self-Improvement
- Keeping Your Balance
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Continue your learning
Part of this learning pathway: Management & Leadership
Course pathway: eBSI SME Academy > Management & Leadership > Being a Likeable Boss
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