Management and Leadership: Leading a Team

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Brief Introduction

Develop a business plan and build a team with this online course from The Open University and CMI.

Course Summary

Learn how to effectively lead a team with this comprehensive course. Discover techniques for managing team dynamics, communication, and problem-solving.

Key Learning Points

  • Understand the importance of team dynamics and how to manage them
  • Develop communication skills to effectively lead a team
  • Learn problem-solving techniques to overcome challenges

Related Topics for further study


Learning Outcomes

  • Effectively lead a team
  • Develop communication strategies
  • Overcome common team challenges

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • No prior experience required
  • Basic understanding of management principles

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online self-paced
  • Video lectures
  • Interactive quizzes

Similar Courses

  • Effective Communication for Team Leaders
  • Managing People: Teamwork and Diversity

Related Education Paths


Notable People in This Field

  • Simon Sinek
  • Brené Brown

Related Books

Requirements

  • The course is designed for new or aspiring managers, or experienced managers with few or no formal qualifications. It will enable you to demonstrate your continuous professional development and go on to achieve a CMI Level 5 Award as part of the program. If you also complete and pass the program, you’ll earn another CMI Level 5 Award. Together, these two awards will give you a CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership – the next step to Chartered Manager status. Due to demand we have extended the final assessment registration date until 28th February 2021. We’re working to extend this further and will update this page as soon as this is confirmed.

Knowledge

  • Review of stakeholders’ needsStakeholders and changeInfluencing and communicatingWhat makes an effective business plan?Making your case for changeGetting support for your changePreparing for recruitmentThe process of selectionShortlisting and interviewingInduction and socialisationManaging individual performance and team welfareEngaging and motivating your team

Summary of User Reviews

Learn how to effectively lead a team with this comprehensive course on FutureLearn. Users have praised the course for its practical approach and engaging content.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The practicality of the course content.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging and interactive course content
  • Practical tips and advice for team leadership
  • Well-structured and easy to follow lessons
  • Great support from course instructors
  • Valuable insights from industry experts

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the pace of the course to be too slow
  • Limited scope to address specific industry needs
  • Lack of personalized feedback on assignments
  • Course material could be more diverse and inclusive
  • Some users found the assessments to be too easy
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Angela Lilley
The Open University & The Open University Business School
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