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Management and Leadership

Leadership and Team Management

Lead a team people want to follow by setting clear expectations, delegating well, giving useful feedback and building a team that handles pressure and conflict without falling apart.

  • Intermediate
  • About 7 hours
  • 4 modules
  • 16 lessons
  • Certificate of completion

About this course

Become a leader people follow. Learn to motivate, coach, and manage teams to high performance and strong morale.

What you will learn

  • Balance the management and leadership sides of your role and choose a leadership style that fits each situation
  • Build trust quickly with a new team, including people who used to be your peers
  • Set clear expectations and delegate work using agreed levels of authority instead of micromanaging
  • Run one-on-ones and team meetings that people find useful and that produce decisions
  • Give praise and correction that changes behaviour, coach through questions and handle performance problems fairly
  • Recognise the stage your team is at, build psychological safety and resolve conflict before it damages results

Curriculum

Module 1Becoming a Leader4 lessons
  1. 1Manager vs Leader: Both Matter Free preview
  2. 2Leadership Styles and When to Use Them
  3. 3Building Trust Fast
  4. 4Leading Former Peers
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 2Managing the Team4 lessons
  1. 5Setting Clear Expectations
  2. 6Delegating Without Micromanaging
  3. 7One-on-Ones That People Value
  4. 8Team Meetings Worth Attending
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 3Developing People4 lessons
  1. 9Feedback: Praise and Correction
  2. 10Coaching Conversations
  3. 11Growing Future Leaders
  4. 12Managing Performance Problems
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 4Team Dynamics4 lessons
  1. 13Stages of Team Development
  2. 14Psychological Safety in Practice
  3. 15Handling Team Conflict
  4. 16Course Project: Your Leadership Charter
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
PFinal project: Your Leadership Charter

Who this course is for

  • New and first-time managers, supervisors and team leaders in any industry
  • Experienced managers who want a more structured approach to leading people
  • Business owners and founders who are hiring their first team members

Requirements

  • Some experience of working in a team; you do not need to be a manager yet
  • A notebook or document editor for the exercises and your leadership charter
  • A real or planned team (even two or three people) you can apply the exercises to

What is included

Written lessons

16 lessons, each with a practical exercise and key points to remember.

Module quizzes

A short quiz at the end of each module. Pass mark 70%, and you can retake it.

Final project

Your Leadership Charter. A practical brief with steps and a way to check your own work.

Certificate

A certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses with a unique code anyone can verify.

How the certificate works

Complete every lesson and pass every module quiz with 70% or more. Your certificate then appears in your learner area, ready to print or save as PDF. It shows your name, the course title, the completion date and a unique code. It is a certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses, not an accredited qualification.

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