Course Description

Learning What Separates Leaders From Managers

Management and leadership are two entirely different things. Many people function as supervisors without exhibiting the traits that position them as leaders with their staff members and peers within their organizations. Leadership is an intangible quality, yet it is a key component of professional success. Learn more about the nature of effective leadership, leadership styles and characteristics, servant leadership, and the role of power and influence in leadership.

Learning Objectives

Get practical, concrete strategies you can apply to learn how to grow professionally as a leader and gain effective leadership skills for the workplace. Key topics covered in this informative session include:

• The nature of leadership: What it is and is not
• How leadership differs from management, and why it matters
• Characteristics of effective leaders
• Key components of leadership
• Identifying leadership potential
• Traits leaders cannot have
• Developing effective leadership skills for the workplace
• What is a leader?