Overview
In this highly practical course you will learn how to build on your own natural strengths to be more confident with your own team, colleagues and in public
The ability to gain the trust of others and speak with authority and authenticity is vital if you are to be an influential leader.
What you''ll learn
How to:
- What leadership presence is and why not all leaders have it
- Use tips from actors to increase your physical presence and how to use your voice and body language to make people listen
- use your positive self-beliefs to support you and how to address negative self -beliefs that can get in your way
- Understand your leadership values and know how to convey them to others
- How to connect with people and learn what will lead people to trust you
- How to involve and inspire others- how to use story telling and illustration to bring people with you
- take the lead in progressing discussions and meetings
- How to put your views across in an authoritative and engaging way
- How to deal assertively with conflict and withstand personal attacks
- Next steps and action planning: Where do you go from here
Who is it for?
This course will suit anyone in a management or leadership position who:
- Is moving into a more senior role and wants to raise their profile
- Wants to get heard above their confident colleagues in senior meetings
- Wants to increase their credibility with internal and external stakeholders
- Suffers from ‘imposter syndrome’ and wants to feel like a true leader
- Is in a senior leadership role but prefers to stay in the background
