Advanced Leadership & Managerial Skills Programme for Second-Line Leaders
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This intensive programme is designed for second-line leaders—those who manage other managers or departments and play a crucial role in executing strategy. The course bridges leadership theory with actionable managerial techniques to strengthen influence, drive performance, and support organisational transformation. Participants will explore topics from strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement to coaching, innovation, and decision-making under pressure.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Lead with strategic intent while managing operational complexity
- Develop, motivate, and coach teams for peak performance
- Influence stakeholders and lead across functions
- Make sound decisions in uncertain or high-pressure situations
- Strengthen emotional intelligence, communication, and leadership presence
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement within their teams
Who Should Attend?
- Department managers
- Team leaders transitioning into senior leadership
- Project and programme managers
- Division heads
- Professionals in leadership pipelines for senior roles
Course Outline
- The evolving role of middle leadership
- Aligning departmental goals with organisational strategy
- Navigating complexity and competing demands
- Leading up, down, and across the organisation
- Personal leadership diagnostic and development plan
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