INTRODUCTION
This 10-day The Oxford Advanced Management Programme training course is designed to provide practicing or potential leaders with the knowledge and skills required by the role. The training course enables leaders to critically explore the key idea that the most important function of a leader is to help their people move through the stages of team development.
At the same time, this training course is also designed for practicing or aspiring managers to consider the skills and competencies required as a competent manager at all levels in the organization and to begin the process of developing the necessary skills.
In this GLOMACS training course, you will focused on how to:
- Communicate effectively throughout the organization
- Balance the conflicting priorities of your role
- Solve problems and make decisions in a structured way
- Adapt your leadership style to the situation
- Achieve results through your team
MODULES
This training course is split into two modules:
MODULE I -
The Oxford Leadership Seminar
MODULE II -
The Competent Manager
Each module is structured and can be taken as a stand-alone training course; however,
delegates
will maximise their benefits by taking Module 1 and 2 back-to-back as a 2-week training
course.
Objectives
By the end of this GLOMACS training course, delegates will be able to:
- Understand the wide range of skills required of the leader
- Build confidence and ability in leadership skills
- Understand the impact of change on teams
- Generate a strategy for improvement of these key skills in each team member through coaching and mentoring
- Develop their understanding of the skills and competencies required by the competent manager
- Consider the role of negotiation, influencing and persuasion for the competent manager
Training Methodology
This The Oxford Advanced Management Programme training course is based on a combination of interactive activities - group and individual exercises, case studies, and discussions - along with formal delivery of the latest theory and thinking.
The environment will be a supportive one in which individuals with varying degrees of experience will be encouraged to share the approaches they currently use as well as try out new ones that they encounter on the training course. The training course leader will be on hand to answer any questions a delegate may have and to act as a facilitator for building and applying new approaches.We aim for this to be an enjoyable as well as a learning experience and feel that the mix of style and learning techniques will prove valuable to those that attend.
Organisational Impact
In sending delegates to this GLOMACS training course, the sponsoring organizations can expect to gain the following benefits:
- Understand the link between values and behavior standards in their teams and staff
- Exposure and practice techniques in competencies which are essential in the role of an effective leader
- See the benefit of integrating such competencies to provide a proactive support to their managers within an organization
Personal Impact
In attending this The Oxford Advanced Management Programme training course, delegates can expect to gain the following benefits:
- Develop a culture of continuous sustainable development through the ability to analyze their leadership style and their impact on the team
- Embed positive behavioral change in the minds of leaders that will bring increased productivity and performance
- Gain improved confidence and gain an understanding of how leadership qualities can be transposed to new tasks and new teams
- Learn how to manage teams and individuals
- Develop an understanding of different approaches to management, including leadership styles
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This GLOMACS training course is suitable for:
- Any professionals who need to address leadership topics
- Those current leaders who do not exploit their personal skills as much as their organizations would like them to, and those who would like to achieve a breakthrough in their personal skills
- All professionals in all functional areas of the organization and to those who are aspiring to a management position
- All business professionals who manage teams or have a direct reporting line
- Business professionals who have a strong interest in enhancing their personal leadership credentials & who are embarking on a new management career path
- Management Professionals who are making the transition to leadership and who want to power charge their teams to excel