3 days (2 day module + 1 day module
+ individual strategy session)

While 'command and control' has its place, inspirational leadership makes it possible for leaders to focus on the strategic issues that are essential to their role. Leaders who can empower their people, inspiring confidence in a shared vision and engaging commitment, can trust functional specialists to deliver results.

Objectives

• To explore the relationship between strategy and leadership
• To develop the behaviours and practical techniques that enable you to inspire and influence people with confidence and integrity
• To explore your own strategic challenges and issues through individual coaching

Course Content
The course emphasises strategic approaches to leadership providing practical skills for developing, motivating and inspiring staff and handling performance issues.

Who should attend?
Leadership Through Inspiration Developing is ideal for leaders, managers and team leaders who have responsibility for strategic direction who wish to work through strategic issues with a coach and learn to inspire their staff to deliver.

Themes

• Strategy - What is it and how does it work?
• Leadership in a strategic context
• How does strategy fit with business planning and managing change
• Common features of successful strategies
• Defining the behaviours of successful leaders
• Developing the competencies for successful leadership
• Envisioning the future and enlisting others' support
• Using personal energy and sensory language to attract others to an idea
• Listening carefully to discover common ground
• Working with analogies, metaphors and images
• Using positive body language to assert and challenge ideas without alienating others and to allow others to challenge you without fear
• Exploring empowerment - building trusting relationships
• Accepting the risk of devolving control and authority to others
• Preparing others for empowerment through coaching and positive feedback
• Rewarding risk-taking and innovation
• Expressing total commitment through example and every day actions

Methods
This is a highly interactive course with an individual coaching session on strategy. The group work combines trainer input with practical exercises, participant discussion and case studies, while the individual strategy module provides a personal forum for strategy discussion with a consultant.

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