Leading in Government

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Government Courses Coaching Courses Innovation Courses Strategic Thinking Courses Budgeting Courses Public Service Courses Situational Awareness Courses

Course Description

Overview

Considering a career in government? This course demystifies the critical knowledge and skills you need to lead in the public arena.

Syllabus

Introduction

Leading in government
Challenges and opportunities

1. Strategic Thinking

Strategic thinking for public leaders
Connecting vision to mission in government
Translating work objectives into plans in government

2. Budgeting

Budgeting for public leaders
Staffing your team for excellence
Smart resource management

3. Coaching and Feedback

Developing and motivating employees
Leading through coaching and feedback
Expectation setting and performance review

4. Communication

Learn to listen
Presentation skills for government leaders
Creating a communication plan for public leadership

5. Situational/External Awareness

Leading through trends and change

6. Innovation

Creating innovative solutions in government

7. Decision-Making

Decision-making for public leaders
Risk management in the public sector

8. Serving the Public

Leading the continuous improvement of customer service
How to be more effective and efficient

Conclusion

Start leading

Taught by

Adelle Dantzler

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