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Becoming a Leader Leadership and Social Skills


Remember the difference between a boss and a leader.
A boss says «go» - a leader says «let's go».

E. M. Kelly

You want to inspire your collaborators and reach a common goal. Duties like planning and organizing, resolving problems and taking decisions, motivating and rewarding
need more than just technical competencies: Leading a team to success requires sound social skills. Not only to motivate, but in particular to develop and foster those different, multiple personalities that form your team.

Objectives and Benefits

  • You know different styles and techniques to guide and develop your collaborators
  • You are aware of your personal strengths and weaknesses as a leader
  • You understand your collaborators and are able to set their own motivation in relation to company goals
Contents
  • Leading others … and yourself
  • Integrating, motivating and leading collaborators
  • Planning, organizing and delegating
  • Setting objectives and priorities
  • Your personal DISG™ profile: know your strengths and capabilities as a leader

Methodology
  • Highly interactive 2-day workshop
  • Work with real-life examples, including your own experience(s)
  • Creation and evaluation of your personal DISG™ profile
  • Hands-on role plays, preparing and conducting discussions, giving feedback.

Target Group
Group, team, department and project leaders that are new in their leadership role or that will assume such a role in the near future.

Max. 12 participants, 2 days, 1 trainer. PMP certified participants can claim 12 PDU.
Participants say

"[I liked the] Role play with immediate feedback, trainers' style (many real-life examples), interaction, content, good group (very open, friendly, constructive feedback" - Tanja Stern, Bernafon AG (2010)

"I liked the mixture of theory and practical group work a lot. The trainer was highly motivated and integrated every participant. I‘m glad I took this seminar - will recommend it!." - Hans Artho, Team leader, Suva Winterthur
DatesLocationLanguageRemarksRegister
26.04.2012-27.04.2012Zürichdeutsch
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29.05.2012-30.05.2012Lausannedocumentation in english, animation en Français
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07.06.2012-08.06.2012Lausanneenglish
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Pricing: 1800 CHF plus VAT, 5% discount for the simultaneous registration of a second person or a second seminar. Binder, video recordings, lunch and refreshments are included. Trainings take place in a seminar hotel from 8h30 to 17h00 (approx.).

Subject to change.