Participants of this course will gain a clear understanding of the leader-manager they aim to be and the essential skills and strategies to help them get there. This interactive course focuses on fundamentals for interviewing and hiring and strategies for how to develop employees and set them up for success. Other topics of discussion include approaches to effective communication and how to foster collaboration among teams.

Course Objectives:

• Gain insight into the interdependence of leadership and management in your role and learn how to become an effective leader-manager.
• Understand how to lead behavioral-based interviews and achieve valuable outcomes in hiring.
• Identify specific actions you can take to build trust and psychological safety with direct reports and other key relationships.
• Become confident in delegating, providing performance feedback, and coaching employees. 
• Learn key tools and practices to leading effective meetings.
• Develop increased awareness of the trade-offs associating in various communication choices.
• Learn approaches to fostering collaboration across a group or team.