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Duration:
5 Days
Introduction to the course
Elevate your leadership journey with KC Academy's Professional Women in Leadership Certificate Course—an exclusive opportunity designed to propel women to new heights of confidence and competence within the professional realm.
In today's dynamic workplace, women bring a unique blend of innate responsibility, exceptional people skills, and boundless creativity. As the corporate landscape welcomes an increasing number of women, their contributions are indispensable assets to their respective organisations.
This comprehensive program empowers women to recognise and amplify their intrinsic value. The course catalyses personal and professional growth by honing in on essential skills, fostering positive attitudes, and cultivating distinctive qualities vital for women in leadership roles. Participants will embark on a transformative journey, gaining the tools and insights needed to navigate the complex challenges of leadership with finesse and resilience.
Embrace this opportunity to embrace your potential and lead with authenticity and impact in the ever-evolving landscape of professional leadership.
Course details
By attending this training course, delegates will be able to:
- Express themselves clearly and confidently in front of an audience
- Communicate assertively with higher management and with subordinates
- Recognize their own leadership strengths and weaknesses
- Formulate a master plan for creating a successful team
- Practice emotional awareness and self-management in any situation
- Create innovative approaches to improving every area of their job
This training course will utilize various proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension, and retention of the information presented.
This includes group and individual exercises, case studies, role-plays, videos, and discussions - along with formal inputs.
Women who are new to positions requiring leadership skills, or experienced women leaders seeking inspiration and insights to further their roles.
This training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Supervisors
- Team leaders
- Managers
- Community leaders
- Women business owners
Daily Agenda
DAY 1:
The Changing Role of Women at Work
- Recognizing your value and your leadership gifts as a woman leader
- Learning from role models of successful women at work
- Examining leadership styles and their effectiveness
- Understanding and clarifying purpose, vision and mission, and values
- Recognizing and avoiding common mistakes new leaders make
- Overcoming glass ceilings and creating a support network
DAY 2:
Self Managing Leadership
- Managing your roles, responsibilities, relationships, and resources
- Building positive self-image and self-worth
- Establishing empowering beliefs
- Increasing Self-Awareness and Emotional Intelligence at Work
- Creating a balanced lifestyle to support your success
DAY 3:
Essential Communication Skills for Women at Work
- Delivering a clear, confident public presentation
- Practicing assertive communication in every situation
- Adapting communication to gender differences
- Giving directions, delegation, and feedback
- Influencing others to create positive change
- Handling competition, jealousy, and political maneuvering.
DAY 4:
Team Leadership in Times of Change
- Building a happy and productive team
- Team leadership in a multi-cultural, multi-gender team
- Develop team charters to help focus the team
- Overcoming resistance to change
- Managing conflict through win-win thinking
- Leading effective, energized, and creative meetings
DAY 5:
Toolbox for the Creative Leader
- Logical and Intuitive Decision-Making Tools
- Mind Mapping for creativity, planning, and problem-solving
- Encourage creativity and innovation in a team
- Problem-Solving and creativity techniques
- Where to go next – continuing learning strategies
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
You should have an up-to-date web browser such as: Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Internet Explorer. For more detailed information, please see the guides for supported browsers and basic computer specifications. Our Online Courses can be accessed on a mobile or tablet device, although we strongly encourage you to have access to a desktop or laptop computer and reliable internet connection for certain course components. Former students have told us it is easiest to read discussion threads and complete written assignments on a laptop or desktop computer.
Registration is available on our website. Just follow these simple steps: Click the “Apply Now” button in the top right corner of your screen. Select “Online Courses.” Choose your course(s). You will be asked for basic contact information and your credit card payment. We require full payment at the time of registration and all tuition is billed in US dollars. Be sure to check with your bank or credit card company, as your financial institution may charge a foreign transaction fee.
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.
It is recommended that you begin your course promptly. If you do need to start the course a few days late, contact your instructor as soon as possible after the course has opened to discuss your options. Registration closes on the Friday after the course begins.
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Course customization available
Course customization available
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