Introduction
This highly participative seminar will help you to develop your leadership skills to lead others in times of pressure, stress, and crisis You will obtain the latest insights into what makes a leader able to manage themselves and others during times of crisis. By applying these leadership skills to the tasks and challenges you face in your work, you will begin to experience breakthroughs you never thought possible.
Course Objectives of Leadership Excellence
This seminar aims to enable participants to achieve the following objectives:
- Build and develop leadership skills for handling pressure
- Gain the confidence to cope with stress
- Become familiar with how the different personality styles respond to stress and pressure and identify your personal style in coping with stress
- Develop leadership skills for managing crisis
- Learn how to lead others during times of crisis
Course Process of Leadership Excellence
The seminar will combine presentations with interactive practical exercises, supported by video materials, activities and case study Delegates will be encouraged to participate actively in relating the principles of stress management to the particular needs of their workplace.
Course Benefits of Leadership Excellence
- Understand and better appreciate the importance of managing stress
- Learn how to cultivate a positive mindset for in times of pressure
- Practice creative leadership for handling crisis
Course Results of Leadership Excellence
- Discover how to handle a crisis in the organization
- Implement creative leadership for leading others in times of stress
- Develop the creative potential of others during times of crisis
Core Competencies of Leadership Excellence
Participants will develop the following competencies:
- Implement leadership skills to manage a crisis with confidence
- Use effective communication to lead others during times of great pressure
- Help your team find creative solutions to workplace difficulties & challenges
- Enhance your leadership skills and improve your abilities to cope with stress
- Learn how to challenge assumptions and perceptions about stressful situations
- Return to work with leading practices to handle the pressure
Course Outlines of Leadership Excellence
Day One
Personal Leadership Skills for Handling Pressure & Stress
- Stress and its effects on the body, mind, and spirit
- Holistic response to stress
- Relationship between mind and body
- Personality styles and response to stress
- Understanding Introvert and Extravert responses to stress
Day Two
Enhancing Communication Skills in Times of Stress
- Passive & aggressive responses
- Assertive communication during stressful times
- Managing conflicts during times of stress
- Giving and receiving criticisms during stressful moments
- Resolving conflicts constructively during times of pressure
Day Three
Leading with Confidence During Challenging Times
- Coping with a sudden change
- Leading others during sudden changes
- Recognizing the symptoms of short term and long term effects of stress
- Motivating yourself and others under pressure
- Building confidence during stressful times
Day Four
Improving Leadership Effectiveness in Managing Crisis
- Crisis management skills
- Recognizing opportunities for change in a crisis
- Helping the team look for creative opportunities
- Practicing creative leadership in facing a crisis
- Removing blocks to creative solutions in a crisis
Day Five
Developing & Training Your Team to Handle Pressure, Stress & Crisis
- Training and developing employees to handle stress and pressure
- Stress handling techniques for you and your employees
- Helping the team to see the positive side of change in the workplace
- Implementing creative problem-solving skills for your team when facing a crisis
- Developing a personal action plan
About Barcelona
Barcelona, the main city of Catalonia on Spain's east coast, is known for its fantastic weather and proud local culture. It is also Spain's second largest city and has all the cosmopolitan trappings you would expect. Among Barcelona's many attractions are the delicious seafood, stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. It began life as a Roman city and has remained important ever since. Today, it is a buzzing city offering more than enough reasons to look for flights to Barcelona. Between UNESCO World Heritage Sites, famous sports teams plus great food, there's no shortage of ways to amuse oneself.
Things to do and places to visit in Barcelona
Barcelona really does have something for everyone. The attractions of Barcelona include beautiful beaches to relax on, almost endless historical locations to explore, all the shops you could ever wish for, one of the world's most admired football clubs and world-class eateries - you may never want to leave. Luckily, with so much to do the city's compactness makes it easy to explore. Simply wandering through the streets is a great way to soak up the atmosphere.
Just some of the great things to do in Barcelona include:
- Marvel at Gaudi's masterwork, the Sagrada Familia.
- Sample the wide range of tapas in Barcelona's bars.
- See the somewhat surreal architecture of Antoni Gaudi.
- Wander through Park Guell, which offers great views over the city and out to sea.
- See the Cubist master’s early work in the Picasso Museum.
- Get lost in the winding streets of the Gothic Quarter, known locally as the Barri Gotic.
- Browse the upmarket shops along the Passeig de Gracia.
- Soak up the tranquil atmosphere in the Cathedral of the Sea.
- Watch the silky skills of FC Barcelona in a game at the Camp Nou.
- Enjoy authentic paella with fresh seafood.
- Climb Montjuic for spectacular views.