8:00 – 8:30 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 – 10:00 AM Introduction and overview
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The characteristics of successful leaders •
Leadership and stylistic diversity •
Archetypes and models
10:00 – 10:15 AM
Morning Break
10:15 AM – 12:00 PM What effective leaders know about
managing people
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Interpersonal skills
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Communication
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Self-assessment
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Conflict resolution
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Performance evaluation
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Teambuilding skills
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Characteristics of effective teams
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Developmental stages and team dynamics
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 – 2:30 PM Maintaining a motivated workforce
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Role of leader as motivator •
Mentoring and coaching •
Sharing power and delegating •
Creating the entrepreneurial environment
2:30 – 2:45 PM
Afternoon Break
2:45 – 4:15 PM Change management skills
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The dynamics and effects of change •
Effective responses to change •
Helping employees through transitions •
Strategic decision-making