Course description
An introductory one-day workshop which outlines key approaches, thinking, and tools to help broaden and re-enforce everyday leadership skills - building confidence. Focusing on key elements of what it takes to be a leader helping them, lead, build and measure their teams. We hope that the course will inspire all our delegates to want to learn more, and that it encourages our students to take the next steps in their own development.
Suitability - Who should attend?
This one-day workshop is specifically targeted at middle managers, supervisors, team leaders, cell and line leaders.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Learning Outcomes
- Leadership - what makes a good/bad leader
- Comparing Leadership vs Management
- The importance of clarity in goal setting (SMART)
- Leadership style - why we need to change our approach
- The power of delegation
- Better understanding of: the importance of team work; what makes a good/bad team; motivation; team performance
- Measuring how we're doing - the importance of this and speaking with data
- Measurement drives behaviour, behaviour drives culture, and culture drives results
Course delivery details
We deliver the workshop through a classroom session that blends teaching, discussion, interactive exercises, and practice application of methods and tools.
Meet your course leader:
Hugh is a Director, Consultant and Mentor with almost 40 years of experience leading business strategy, operational improvement and leadership development in the manufacturing and M&E industries. He qualified with a BSc in Chemical Engineering and gained a postgraduate diploma in Business Administration before going on to lead production, expansion and acquisitions for apparel, electronic and medical technology corporations. In 2005 he set up his own business, supporting start-ups and SMEs in the Northwest of England through the government’s Manufacturing Advisory Services contract, and providing consultancy, coaching and training for leading businesses including BAE Systems, GSK, Alstom, Unipart, Coveris and Crown Packaging. He now leads the design and delivery of Manufacturer’s Network’s flagship leadership development programmes, embedding learning through face-to-face workshops, practical exercises and site visits grounded in the latest research. A certified business mentor, Hugh holds several NED roles and has been involved with both the Business Enterprise Fund and the Association of British Mentors for over 15 years.
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