This course provides the participant with an insightful overview of leadership, varying definitions of leadership, examples of effective leaders as well as effective leadership models, qualities, principles and approaches designed to enhance personal and organizational effectiveness. In addition, participants will discuss the importance of character as a foundational tool, power types and differentiate between managing and leading and review effective leadership and decision-making models designed to enhance leadership effectiveness for the 21st century.
After completion of this course, individuals will be able to do the following:
Differentiate between management and leadership strategies
Apply effective leadership strategies to their personal and professional lives
Utilize effective leadership principles in decision-making
Analyze the impact of positive character development and its relationship to the achievement of positive results
Explain authenticity and its relationship to leadership development
Identify power types and their relationship to leadership effectiveness