Leadership Fundamentals
Take your team leadership skills to the next level by learning valuable leadership strategies that support your professional growth.
Online Certificate Course
For Individuals and Teams
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Course Overview
Leadership Fundamentals is an essential course for any aspiring leader. It provides the foundational knowledge and skills needed to lead a team successfully, including understanding organizational culture, decision-making techniques, communication methods, and effective delegation strategies. By mastering these fundamentals, you will be well-equipped to tackle the challenges that come with leading a team to success.
This course is designed for anyone looking to advance their career into a leadership role. Whether you are an experienced team leader or someone new to the field, this course will help equip you with the knowledge, confidence, and skills necessary to become a successful leader.
Course Content
Introduction
- Before your begin
- Welcome
Module 1: What's the Difference Between Personal Performance and Leadership?
- Introduction
- Leaders are Both Born and Made
- Team Leaders vs Team Members
- You Are in the People Business!
- Quiz
Module 2: DISC and Your Leadership Style
- Introduction
- Dominant Strengths and Weaknesses
- Inspiring Strengths and Weaknesses
- Supportive Strengths and Weaknesses
- Conscientious Strengths and Weaknesses
- Play to Your Strengths
- Quiz
Module 3: What is the Leader's Job?
- Introduction
- How Do We All Behave
- What Are We Trying to Achieve?
- What Are Our Priorities?
- How Do We Get Communication Flowing on Our Team?
- Quiz
Module 4: The Leadership Ladder: What is a "Title" Leader?
- Introduction
- How to Spot Title Leaders
- How to Spot Real Leaders
- Quiz
Module 5: What is a Trust and Respect Leader?
- Introduction
- Leadership Self Assessment
- Credibility Bank
- What Builds Your Leadership, And What Tears It Down
- Quiz
Module 6: What is a Traction Leader?
- Introduction
- To Go Up, You Must Give Up
- How to Gain Personal Momentum
- Quiz
Module 7: When You Get Better, Everything Gets Better
- Introduction
- Three Inescapable Truths
- Robert Half Survey
- Quiz
Wrap-up
- Congratulations
- Final Quiz
Earn Your Certificate of Achievement
Enhance your resume, advance your career, and showcase your leadership skills and passion for growth by sharing your certificate on LinkedIn.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any additional fees or costs?
No, everything is included within the subscription you select.
What is your refund policy?
PLI subscriptions are non-refundable. If you cancel your subscription, all course access, and additional features, will expire at the end of your billing cycle.
What currency are Professional Leadership Institute courses priced in?
All of the courses are priced in USD.
Can I download, keep and share the downloadable resources?
Yes! These downloadables include cheat sheets, templates and workbooks that you can keep and share with your coworkers, employees or friends.
Can I email instructors if I have questions or suggestions?
While the courses are self-study, we encourage students to reach out to us with questions or concerns. Please click the “feedback” tab on the right side of your screen while taking the courses to ask questions or provide feedback.
How long do I have to complete the course?
As the courses are self-study, you have an unlimited amount of time to complete each course.
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Skills you'll learn:
- How to become a great team coach
- How to deal with difficult people
- How to understand and apply the DISC personality tool
- How to use a team-based approach to strategic planning
- How to find and retain A-players
- How to hire and fire
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