The Emerging Leader

The Emerging Leader

Programs

The transition from an individual contributor to a manager is one of the biggest challenges most leaders will face in their career... It's a challenge that will result in a 30 - 50 per cent drop in performance by 50 - 70 per cent of new managers.

The Emerging Leader is a unique blended earning program that provides frontline leaders with the knowledge and skills required to take on the day-to-day challenges of leadership.

The Program is designed for recently appointed or soon to be appointed frontline leaders, high potentials and those who are expected to manage and lead individuals and teams.

 

Program Structure

     

It's a Journey

An immersive learning experience, the program fosters self-awareness and change. 

It's Real

The program uses very real and relatable scenarios to enhance learning transfer and retention. 

 It’s Holistic

The program employs a wide variety of learning strategies to enhance learning transfer and retention.

 It’s Modular

A modular design provides the flexibility to have the program delivered in numerous formats.

 

The Learning Elements

1 Psychometric Assessment 6 Learning Units 3 Individual Coaching Sessions
6 Pre-Workshop Tasks 6 Post-Workshop Tasks 6 Months of Micro-Learning
3 Reflective Journals 3 Quizzes 1 Assessment Centre

 

The Learning Units

Better Workplace Relations 


Why do I find it easier to relate to some people than others? Why are other people so different from me? These are the questions that will be answered in this learning unit, as learners uncover how to build better relationships through understanding and adapting to different behavioural styles.

  • Demonstrate how to identify different behavioural styles; their priorities, fears, motivations and how they respond to different situations.
  • Demonstrate how to adapt your behavioural style and the manner in which you communicate to suit that of other behavioural styles.
Communicate with Conviction


Why didn't they understand me? How do I ensure I get my message across? How should I Structure this email? These are the questions that will be answered in this learning unit, as learners uncover how to communicate effectively by adapting their communication style and messaging to suit.

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the communications process; personal and situational filters, asking powerful questions and active listening.
  • Demonstrate how to adapt your communication style and messaging to suit different people at different levels within your organisation.
The Manager Leader

How do I manage and motivate those around me? What sort of leadership style should I Apply? These are the questions that will be answered in this learning unit, as learners uncover how to effectively manage and lead direct, indirect and agile teams by adapting your leadership style to suit.

  • Demonstrate an understanding of management and leadership; the three primary areas of focus a leader must have and how to motivate those around me.
  • Demonstrate how to adapt your leadership style to the situation and readiness levels of different individuals.
High-Performance Teams

What sort of leadership style should I adopt for my team? How do I get my team to consistently deliver exceptional performance? These are the questions that will be answered in this learning unit, as learners uncover how to develop a consistently high-performance team.

  • Demonstrate an understanding of what makes a high-performance team, the team dynamics that exist at different stages and causes of team dysfunction
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the 5 Pillars of Team Performance and the leader's role in developing each of the pillars.
The Leader as a Coach

How do I foster positive behaviour and self-reliance? How do I improve individual and team performance? How do I develop potential successors? These are the questions that will be answered in this learning unit, as learners uncover how to have meaningful coaching conversations.

  • Demonstrate how to foster positive behaviour, self-reliance and improve individual and team performance by having meaningful coaching conversations.
  • Demonstrate how to align career aspirations and develop potential successors by having meaningful coaching conversations.
Define & Drive Performance

How is a VUCA world driving change? How will this change impact my organisation? How should I manage this change? These are the questions that will be answered in this learning unit, as learners uncover how to prepare for a VUCA world, drive and manage positive change.

  • Demonstrate an understanding of performance and performance management, and how to manage the performance of those around you.
  • Demonstrate how to give feedback and conduct performance appraisals in an effective and constructive manner.