The Agile Leader (TRN225)
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Course
English
Online
Course
French
Overview
Delivery method
Online
Duration
Less than 1 hour
Audience
Employees
Description
Agile leadership is about leading people and projects with a mindset that favours quick, thoughtful actions. This online self-paced course prepares learners to meet leadership challenges with an agile, focused and flexible mindset. Participants will learn how to use adaptive techniques to respond quickly, empower others, and take intentional actions to move closer to their desired outcomes.
Topics include:
- defining the characteristics of an agile leadership style
- identifying mindset shifts to overcome agility obstacles
- balancing focus and agility
- identifying agile leadership skills
- applying actions that empower others to reach solutions
Legacy course code: I550
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