An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Leadership and Excellence through Awareness and Practice

INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

In this “Leadership and Excellence through Awareness and Practice” training course, you will have the opportunity to develop and strengthen your leadership skills through awareness and practice. You will learn about key leadership concepts such as self-awareness, emotional intelligence, communication, and conflict resolution and have the opportunity to apply these concepts in real-world scenarios through interactive activities and exercises.

Throughout the training course, you will have the chance to reflect on your own leadership style and discover new ways to lead and inspire others effectively. You will also have the opportunity to learn from experienced leaders and gain valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of leading in today's fast-paced and rapidly-changing world.

The best way to learn about leadership is through hands-on experience, so we encourage you to participate actively in the course and bring your own experiences and insights to the table. We are excited to work with you over the next five days and help you become a more effective and inspiring leader.

By the end of this training course, we hope you will have a deeper understanding of what it means to be an effective leader and a set of practical skills you can use to lead with excellence in your personal and professional life.

This KC Academy training course will highlight:

  • Key leadership concepts such as emotional intelligence, action patterns of leaders and understanding and managing yourself
  • Developing interpersonal leadership skills through effective communication
  • Uncovering Personality and Behavioral Styles
  • The concept of thought-leading organisations
  • Understanding, diagnosing and managing stress in organisations
  • Understanding the concept of transformational leadership
  • Leadership with Integrity & Compassion

COURSE DETAILS

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OBJECTIVES

At the end of this Leadership and Excellence through Awareness and Practice training course, you will learn how to:

  • Gain a deeper understanding of your leadership style and its impacts on others
  • Develop and enhance your leadership skills through self-awareness and consider your personal and professional legacy
  • Ability to practice your leadership skills in a variety of real-world scenarios through interactive activities such as role-plays and group discussions
  • Shift behaviour in ways that will amplify your strengths and build confidence in your leadership abilities and identify areas for organisational growth and development
  • Practical tools and techniques to lead with excellence in your personal and professional lives
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TRAINING METHODOLOGY

  • Lectures and presentations: Participants will learn about key leadership concepts in areas that would give their leadership the greatest leverage through lectures and presentations given by the instructor
  • Group discussions: Participants will engage in group discussions to share their thoughts and experiences related to leadership, and to discuss and reflect on key concepts and ideas
  • Role-plays: Participants will practice their leadership skills in a safe and controlled environment through role-plays and other simulated scenarios
  • Hands-on exercises: Participants will apply what they have learned through hands-on exercises, such as problem-solving activities or case studies
  • Action planning: Participants will develop action plans to set goals for their personal and professional growth as leaders and to identify concrete steps they can take to continue learning and developing their leadership skills
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ORGANISATIONAL IMPACT

  • Improved leadership skills: By developing their leadership skills, course participants will be better equipped to lead their teams and make effective decisions that drive organizational success
  • Increased employee engagement: Effective leadership can foster a positive and supportive work environment that promotes employee engagement and satisfaction
  • Enhanced communication: Improved communication skills can help participants better understand the needs and concerns of their team members, leading to better collaboration and problem-solving
  • Reduced conflict: Developing conflict resolution skills can help participants resolve conflicts effectively, leading to a more harmonious and productive work environment
  • Greater productivity: By providing participants with the tools and skills they need to lead with excellence, the course can help improve overall organizational productivity and efficiency
  • Positive organizational culture: Strong leadership can help shape and maintain a positive organizational culture that values teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement
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PERSONAL IMPACT

  • Improved leadership skills: Participants will develop and enhance their leadership skills, such as self-awareness, emotional intelligence, communication, and leadership styles, which can be applied in both personal and professional settings
  • Increased confidence: By practicing and applying what they have learned in the course, participants will gain confidence in their leadership abilities and feel more comfortable leading others
  • Greater self-awareness: Participants will gain a deeper understanding of their own strengths and areas for growth as leaders, and learn how to use self-awareness to lead more effectively
  • Enhanced communication skills: Participants will learn how to communicate more effectively with team members and others, which can improve relationships and lead to more productive and successful outcomes
  • Personal growth: Participants will have the opportunity to reflect on their own leadership style and set goals for personal and professional growth as leaders
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

The Leadership and Excellence through Awareness and Practice training course is designed for individuals looking to develop their leadership skills and lead with excellence. It may be particularly suitable for those currently in leadership roles or aspiring to take on leadership roles in the future.

The Leadership and Excellence through Awareness and Practice training course may be of particular interest to individuals who want to:

  • Develop their emotional intelligence and communication skills to be more effective leaders
  • Learn how to resolve conflicts effectively and create a harmonious work environment
  • Gain confidence in their leadership abilities and set goals for personal and professional growth
  • Learn from experienced leaders and benefit from their insights and guidance

Overall, the course is suitable for anyone interested in developing their leadership skills and leading with excellence, whether in personal or professional settings.

DAILY AGENDA

DAY 1: Leadership through Self-Awareness
  • Understanding yourself: Your strength and style preferences, your leadership behaviour and its roots, your cognitive and emotional inner programming, your real drivers
  • Managing yourself: Controlling your Thoughts and your Actions - Taking Charge of your Brain, finding the right level of ambition, balancing listening and assertiveness, developing your mindfulness and resilience, Examining and challenging your personal belief system
  • Looking forward – what kind of leader do you want to become, and what are you hoping to obtain from the next phase of your professional and personal life? Embrace the power of role modelling
  • Recognising and managing your own emotions: Tapping the Power of the Emotional Loop - The Shadow of the Leader
  • The action patterns of leaders: Developing the quality of integrity, perseverance, courage, and resiliency
DAY 2: Inter-personal Leadership
  • Improving the individual and collective performance of your team
  • Managing subordinate performance and development
  • Holding difficult conversations and dealing with conflict
  • How to Identify and Understand Difficult People
  • Effective Interpersonal communication
  • Uncovering Personality and Behavioral Styles
  • Applying Interpersonal Dynamics Inventory
  • Influencing without authority
  • Networking – why and how
  • The role of emotions in the inter-personal context
DAY 3: Organisational Thought Leadership
  • The concept of thought-leading organizations
  • Pursuing strategic clarity: Identifying Your Niche and Cause
  • Leading and implementing change
  • Ensuring the Right Talent and Culture
  • Building an Engaged Ecosystem
  • Understanding, diagnosing and managing stress in organisations
  • Managing emotions in organisations
  • Managing complexity
DAY 4: Leadership in Action/ Leadership Through Practice
  • The Fundamentals of Effective Leadership
  • Leadership skills and competencies
  • Leadership styles
  • Leading with a purpose
  • Leadership action & responsibilities
  • Understanding the concept of transformational leadership
  • Characteristics of highly effective leaders
DAY 5: Leading for Excellence
  • Goals, processes, vision, and mission development
  • Enhancing the strengths of leaders
  • Leadership with Integrity & Compassion
  • Effective leadership for performance management
  • Managing Change and Engaging Others
  • Exemplifying leadership
  • Leadership with inspiration
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Certificate

On successful completion of this training course, KC ACademy Certificate will be awarded to the delegates

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This FAQ section provides quick answers to the most common questions about our services, procedures, and policies. We aim to make your experience with us as straightforward as possible. For further assistance, our support team is ready to help.

Are there prerequisites or language requirements?

There are no prerequisites. Our courses are open to students of all backgrounds who are 18 years of age and older. All courses are conducted in English. Video lectures include English subtitles and the option to slow-down, pause, or replay lectures for better retention. Discussion boards are a critical component of each of our courses; therefore, we suggest students have a conversational knowledge of English when pursuing a Certificate of Completion. For any of the art writing courses, students need to be 100% proficient in written English.

How many students are in a course? Who will be my classmates?

Our classes are kept small, at no more than 30 students, to better facilitate and encourage personalized interaction with the instructor and fellow participants. Your classmates come from all over the globe and contribute their global perspectives and experience. Some are currently working within the arts while others are just beginning. All classmates share in their passion for the art world.

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