Applied Leadership and Self-Development: the Final Steps to Mastery

Incorporate positive thinking into your leadership style.

Leadership is crucial in the financial world. It can help you navigate uncertain times and give you a competitive edge as the industry continues to evolve.

On this four-week course, you’ll gain the skills to become a successful leader as you discover the value of positivity and vulnerability.

Through real-life examples, you’ll gain an insight into yourself and others, and have a range of practical, proven tools at your fingertips to help you become the leader you want to be.

Develop a prioritisation framework

Knowing how to manage your time and energy is key in any leadership role.

To help you do this, you’ll learn how to design a prioritisation framework to identify your energy sources and drains, and to effectively plan your use of energy.

Next, you’ll explore a number of leadership thoughts such as cultural awareness, interviewing techniques, and barriers for women to help you become a well-rounded leader.

Create a leadership development plan

To ensure you gain practical skills, you’ll explore real-life case studies to see leadership in action.

With this knowledge, you’ll create a leadership development plan to help you implement your skills.

Discover authentic leadership

Finally, you’ll unpack how you can become an authentic leader. You’ll explore how you can lead through a crisis with positivity as you learn the skills to motivate teams.

By the end of the course, you’ll have the knowledge to deal with challenges and become a positive leader in the finance world.

This course is designed for leaders in the finance space but can also be applied to other industries and personal lives.

You’ll gain simple, practical advice to help you navigate challenges and enhance your professional development.

This course is beneficial for a variety of leaders – from those just starting their career or studying, to those already in a senior position.

• The importance of prioritisation
• Challenges with prioritisation
• Understanding when you are most effective
• Being strategic versus fire-fighting
• My prioritisation framework
• Bringing a number of leadership thoughts together
• Summarising leadership
• Cultural awareness
• Interview techniques
• Barriers for women
• Life balance
• The leadership plan
• Generational factors
• The first 100 days
• Alternative case studies
• Some further values and motivation
• All about motivation
• Further values, fear and anxiety
• Positivity and motivation
• Dealing with hard questions
• Summary thoughts