Language: English
Short Description: This highly interactive leadership certificate program is designed for adults who want to acquire professional leadership skills and secure employment in leadership positions at various companies.
Our program includes a variety of interactive materials such as games, flashcards, activities, and more that you can use to make your learning experience more engaging and fun.
This certificate program is developed around the book called Leadership: How to Lead, How to Liveby D. Quinn Mills,and thus, covers a lot of material. Also, this book is used at the Harvard Business School as a valuable resource. Some of the topics we will cover include:
• What leadership is
• The value of good leadership
• Nine key qualities for leadership
• How leadership must fit into an organization
• Work-life balance for leaders
• How to guide a professional team
• An eight-step process for change
• How to foster a productive and positive work environment
The program also includes multimedia presentations so you can increase your knowledge and make a successful career for yourself. It includes video segments that introduce Dr. Mills and various other leaders who discuss the following:
• How leaders become leaders
• The differences between leaders, administrators, and managers
• Leadership ethics
With the right skills, knowledge, and tools, you can become an effective leader and be a source of positive change at an organization.
Instructor Description: This course has a "Mentor Expert" helpdesk feature. Learners have the ability to submit questions directly to an expert in the field you are studying.
Certification: Intuit
Requirements
All required reference materials are provided with this program. Technical requirements:
Internet Connection
• Broadband or High-Speed (DSL, Cable, Wireless)
Hardware Requirements
• Processor - 2GHz Processor or Higher
• Memory - 1 GB RAM Minimum Recommended
Software Requirements
• Operating Systems - Windows 7, 8 or 10; Mac OS x 10 or higher
• Internet Browsers - Google Chrome is highly recommended
• Cookies MUST be enabled
• Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
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Lesson 1
Module 1: Introduction to Leadership
Leadership theories, ethics, authority, culture, and essential leadership qualities and skills
Module 2: Leaders and Work?Life Balance
Work?life balance challenges, leadership myths, personal fulfillment, and balance strategies
Module 3: Leading Teams
Team types, motivation, development stages, conflict management, and virtual team leadership
Module 4: Leading and Managing Change
Change models, change planning and communication, resistance management, and strategic change
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