Progress in your career as you follow practical steps to help you become a successful leader in any business.
This course is made available through the eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn partnership.
Leadership is crucial in the financial world. It can help you navigate uncertain times and give you a competitive edge as the industry continues to evolve.
On this four-week course, you’ll gain the skills to become a successful leader as you discover the value of positivity and vulnerability.
Through real-life examples, you’ll gain an insight into yourself and others, and have a range of practical, proven tools at your fingertips to help you become the leader you want to be.
Knowing how to manage your time and energy is key in any leadership role.
To help you do this, you’ll learn how to design a prioritisation framework to identify your energy sources and drains, and to effectively plan your use of energy.
Next, you’ll explore a number of leadership thoughts such as cultural awareness, interviewing techniques, and barriers for women to help you become a well-rounded leader.
To ensure you gain practical skills, you’ll explore real-life case studies to see leadership in action.
With this knowledge, you’ll create a leadership development plan to help you implement your skills.
Finally, you’ll unpack how you can become an authentic leader. You’ll explore how you can lead through a crisis with positivity as you learn the skills to motivate teams.
By the end of the course, you’ll have the knowledge to deal with challenges and become a positive leader in the finance world.
This course is designed for leaders in the finance space but can also be applied to other industries and personal lives.
You’ll gain simple, practical advice to help you navigate challenges and enhance your professional development.
This course is beneficial for a variety of leaders – from those just starting their career or studying, to those already in a senior position.
Certificate cost may vary. You will be redirected to the host page for cost and payment options.
This university is part of the partnership between eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn.
This institution is available on eLearnAfrica through partnership with FutureLearn.
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