Leadership

The People-Focused Leadership Series

The way we work has been transformed, and so too, has leadership. So-called “soft skills” such as empathy and awareness are no longer nice to have, but critical to what new leadership requires. In this series, we’ll explore six qualities of an effective and compassionate leader. The acronym CIRCLE makes it easy to remember: Compassionate. ...

People-Focused Leadership: Be Engaged

The most effective leader is an engaged leader. That means they are present, respond to, and support the people they lead. But when you consider workplace stress, the challenges of working remotely, and the general uncertainty of the world today…being engaged can sometimes feel really, really hard. This course will provide effective tips on how ...

People-Focused Leadership: Be a Learner

Why do leaders need to be Learners? Because continuous learning means growth in skills and abilities, but also in experience and understanding. Life is busy, and, let’s be honest, work can sometimes feel repetitive and routine. This course will enable you to nurture your love of learning while developing the mindset of an innovative and ...

People-Focused Leadership: Be Courageous

Courage is the ability to do something that requires taking a risk – because it’s a risk worth taking. Courageous leadership might look like making tough, even unpopular, decisions. It may mean holding someone accountable, or speaking truth to power, or being vulnerable and human in front of your team. This course will provide some ...

People-Focused Leadership: Be Resilient

We are all resilient. Each one of us has lived through difficult times and painful situations. At work, resilience can help your team manage stress, feel more satisfied with their jobs, and be more willing to be innovative or try new things. This course will enable you to develop resilience in the people you lead ...

People-Focused Leadership: Be Intentional

One of the most effect ways to navigate this unrelenting change is to be intentional. To be intentional means doing things deliberately or purposefully. It’s the opposite of “operating on autopilot,” and it’s a mindset that makes life richer and more meaningful. This course will review some key principles on how to grow as an ...