Why Attend
High performance is achieved by those who lead. In today’s chaotic management environment, leaders must be able to engage their team and assist them in reaching their goals. This course helps team leaders develop the necessary skills to lead effectively. It includes leadership, communication, goal setting, time management and motivation skills. This course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and candidates who complete the program requirements successfully will be awarded INFORMATECH Professional Certificate (IPC).
Course Methodology
This course relies on the use of self evaluation exercises aimed at helping participants learn about their preferred styles in leading and communicating with others. The course also features the use of a number of case studies, practical exercises and presentations by participants followed by group discussions.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
Develop trust and rapport between team members
Create an effective and empowered team
Establish a motivating team environment
Apply strategies for improving team relationships
Develop strategies for implementing changes within a team
Target Audience
Managers, supervisors, and team leaders who are responsible for building and maintaining effective teams in the work environment
Target Competencies
Relating to others
Leading others
Gaining commitment
Teamwork
Collaboration
Self awareness
Understanding motivational needs
Course Outline
The team leadership challenge
On shifting ground: organizations today
Skills of effective team leaders
Characteristics of effective team leaders
Developing leadership skills
Leadership styles: self analysis
Techniques for increasing team effectiveness
Building a high performance team
The teamwork success formula
The importance of clear goals
Decisions by consensus
Clear roles and work assignments
From involvement to empowerment
Types of effective teams
Team development stages
Inspiring teams to better performance
Identifying team roles
The Belbin type indicator
Aligning individual and team motivators
The values alignment matrix
Keys to resolving values conflicts
The motivating mix
Creating a supportive environment
Energizing your team
Sustainable strategies for improving team relationships
Face to face communication
Team problem solving
Factors shaping team performance
Phases of team problem solving
Tools for making effective team decisions
The ingredients of effective decision making
The team leader’s role in managing change
Change requires exchange and expanded thinking
Key factors in successful change
The change cycle
The 4 room apartment strategy
Typical reactions to change
Helping the team move through change stages
Handling reactions to change
Strategies for dealing with change
The 17 laws of great teamwork
INFORMATECH is the region’s leading provider of in-house custom-designed courses. We have been tailoring in-house solutions for our clients aimed at helping them achieve short term training wins or long term strategic requirements. In addition to being significantly cost effective, these courses are constantly in demand because they:
If you did not find the appropriate date or venue suitable for you, or you would like to join the course online, you can request a custom course from the link below.
We offer group and corporate discounts on many courses. These discounts are available for clients who want to maximize their return on investment.
We offer individual discounts on many courses for people who are self-sponsored and make their payment in full and upfront at the time of registration.
Nominations to our public courses are to be processed by the client’s HR/Training department except for self-nominations which are to be paid in advance using the “payment by self” option on the online registration form. A refund will be issued back to the client in the event of course cancellation or seat unavailability. Registration confirmation is subject to INFORMATECH's review of registration request and seat availability.
Clients are responsible for any type of tax levied in their country.
If you are interested in having a course custom-designed for your organization, please submit a request using the link below. Once we receive your duly completed request, one of our business development professionals or consultants will get in touch with you to understand your requirements with more detail and answer any relevant questions you may have. After all pertinent information has been exchanged, we will work on the custom-designed request and send you the proposal you require and work with you to identify the ideal period and place for delivering the custom-designed solution.