Introduction
Corporations need to nurture dynamic leaders who can help their employees to be innovative and enterprising This course presents an opportunity for leaders and professionals to learn how to help their employees develop the appropriate leadership style in the workplace The seminar will also equip leaders to meet the challenge of developing excellent decision-making skills.
Delegates will develop leadership skills based on the latest scientific findings on how to make effective and creative decisions You will also learn how to apply flexible leadership skills in a practical way to help your team achieve its goals.
Course Objectives of Decisions, Dynamics & Leadership Styles
- Gain a greater awareness of yourself and your full leadership potential
- Refine your leadership styles for the benefit of your team and department
- Develop adaptability in dealing with different people
- Enhance decision-making skills in employees
- Apply effective decision-making skills in solving problems
Course Process of Decisions, Dynamics & Leadership Styles
The seminar will combine presentations with interactive practical exercises, supported by video material and case studies Delegates will be encouraged to participate actively in relating the strategies of effective leadership to the particular needs of their workplace.
Course Benefits of Decisions, Dynamics & Leadership Styles
- Learn how to cultivate key leadership styles
- Personal growth as an effective leader
- Better understanding of how to lead others towards effective decision making
- Deepen personal insights on how to cultivate creativity in the organization
- Manage relationships with others with effective leadership style
Course Results of Decisions, Dynamics & Leadership Styles
- Enhance leadership through better understanding of leadership styles
- Cultivate a more productive work environment
- Improved Intra/Inter-Departmental Communication
- Creative and Innovative Workforce
- Leaders with spirit of enterprise
- Leadership who have effective decision-making skills
Core Competencies of Decisions, Dynamics & Leadership Styles
Participants will develop the following competencies:
- Be more knowledgeable about your leadership style & how to maximize it
- Apply flexibility in various leadership situations
- Learn how motivate and lead others better to improve their performance
- Utilize understanding of personality styles to enhance your leadership
- Apply leadership dynamics to understand others better
- Encourage effective decision-making skills
Course Outlines of Decisions, Dynamics & Leadership Styles
Day One
Gaining Insights into your Leadership Styles
- How Perception influences our leadership style
- Understanding our personality
- Personality and leadership style
- Improving our strengths & managing our weaknesses
- Maximizing our interpersonal relationship with others
- Removing emotional and mental blind spots
Day Two
Developing Decision Making Skills
- Using your left brain & right brain to make decisions
- Split-brain theory for developing effective problem-solving skills
- Developing openness to new ideas in making decisions
- Promoting idea mobility in teams
- Understanding the creative solving process in individuals and teams
- IDEAL problem-solving approach
Day Three
Applying Effective Decision Making Skills in the Workplace
- Encouraging creative problem solving for continuous improvement
- Removing blocks to creative problem solving
- Convergent versus Divergent Thinking
- Divergent Thinking Skills for solving problems
- Using SCAMPER techniques to approach problem-solving
- Applying SCAMPER techniques to make effective decisions
Day Four
Overcoming Mental Blocks to Decision Making
- Challenging self-imposed assumptions
- Metaphorical thinking
- Increasing new ideas
- Getting people behind your ideas
- Evaluating new ideas
- Creative leadership
Day Five
Effective Leadership to Develop Dynamic Problem-Solving in the Team
- Ensuring alignment with a corporate mission
- Encouraging self-initiated activity
- Endorsing Unofficial activity
- Enhancing Serendipity
- Importance of appreciating diverse stimuli
- Practicing within-company communication for problem-solving
- Developing a personal action plan
About London
The UK capital of London is a city that combines the old and the new. It is as equally famous for the latest fashion and innovation as it is for its impressive heritage. London's attractions range from the Royal Palace to the DIY atmosphere of its markets. It is also a picturesque city of parks and of course, the majestic Thames River. The city extends for miles beyond its ancient core and each neighborhood has its own charming atmosphere for visitors to explore. London also wears its status as a world city proudly and the influence of different cultures is plain to see in the food and fashion of the capital.
Things to do and places to visit in London
With so many attractions in London, anyone can find something to delight them. Art lovers will enjoy the world-renowned museums and galleries, most of which are free. Sports fans are spoilt for choice by the city's array of football clubs. Theatre and music fans have a vast list of venues to visit, whilst shopaholics have Harrods, Oxford Street, Camden and much more to look forward to after arranging flights to London.
Some unmissable London attractions include:
- Seeing priceless masterpieces in the Tate Britain or the National Gallery.
- Watching the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.
- Visiting Trafalgar Square's famous monument.
- Marveling at the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London.
- Getting a bird's eye view of the city from the London Eye.
- Tasting one of Brick Lane's famous curries.
- Browsing the exclusive shops of Knightsbridge.
- Visiting a market – Spitalfields for antiques, Camden for clothes or Borough Market for street food.
- Admiring design from around the world in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
- Looking for clues at the home of fiction's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes.
- Strolling through one of the lovely parks, including Hyde Park, St James' Park or Kew Gardens.
- Eating Britain's most famous dish, fish and chips.
- Watching the street performers in Covent Garden.
- Enjoying the views at a South Bank cafe.