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{heading_content}MODULE I - The Oxford Adaptive Leadership:
DAY 1:
Building Capacity
- Change the culture
- Adapt to new technology
- Developing the right attitude
- Characteristics of adaptive leadership
- Openness to new ideas
- Leading a creative climate
DAY 2:
Decisions Making & Problem Solving
- Uncertainty - many facts may not be known.
- Complexity - you must consider many interrelated factors.
- High-risk consequences - the impact of the decision may be significant.
- Divergent and diverse thinking
- Interpersonal issues - it can be difficult to predict how other people will react.
- Tools and techniques in decision making
DAY 3:
Risks and Experimentation
- Goal setting and prioritization
- Deliberate vs. experimental approaches
- Formalizing trial and error methods for improvement and innovation
- Planning for implementation
- Organizing for implementation
- Test phases and pilot projects
DAY 4:
Adapting to Change
- Creating a vision to change
- Managing the principles of change
- Dealing with resistance
- Managing the four states & reactions to change
- Tools & techniques to assist the change process
- Empowering people to act
DAY 5:
Develop the Team
- Earn their respect
- Help them to recognize their true potential
- Making individuals feel valued and respected
- Factors in team development
- Dealing with conflict in teams
- Giving feedback for improved performance
{heading_content}MODULE II - The Oxford Transformational Leadership:
DAY 6:
Beyond Traditional Leadership: The Principles of Transformational Leadership
- The nature of motivation and influence
- The role of intrinsic motivation in achieving work satisfaction and outstanding performance
- The nature of transformational leadership and the Full Spectrum Leadership Mode
- Four key factors that contribute to transformational leadership
- The transformational skillset
- Assessing the capacity and propensity for transformational and transactional leadership
DAY 7:
The Stages of Leadership Development
- Fundamentals of human adult development
- Lines of development and stages of development
- How leadership develops over an entire career
- The relationships between cognitive and moral development, and leadership stages
- The link between transformational leadership and the stages of leadership development
- Recognizing and assessing the stages leadership development
DAY 8:
Becoming an Adaptive Leader
- Fundamentals of personality and temperament
- How personality impacts on leadership and management style
- Socio-communicative styles: how to recognize and leverage them in oneself and in others
- Developing the skills and capacity to adapt to the needs of oneself, others, and the situation.
- Acquiring flexibility and agility in one’s leadership style
DAY 9:
Transforming Teams and Organizations
- How leadership impacts organizational development and teambuilding
- Understanding and applying the languages of discovery, transformation, and collaboration
- The collaborative organization and communities of inquiry
- The organization as an organic whole that evolves and develops over time
- Understanding and applying the power of morale, mood, cohesion, and unity of purpose
DAY 10:
Creating a Personal Leadership Development Plan
- Techniques for honing transformational skills and factors
- Creating a personal development plan in the cognitive, professional, moral, and interpersonal domains
- Techniques to overcome personal and collective resistance to change and transformation
- Helping others develop
- Creating a community of inquiry to continue progressing with peers and like minded colleagues
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.
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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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