Essentials - Leadership and team development - Understanding Leadership
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Essentials - Leadership and team development - Understanding Leadership

Jenison ELearning
Updated Nov 08, 2018

Course Description

This course is based on Professor John Adair's work on leadership. It will enable you to understand the three main approaches to leadership: the qualities approach, the situational approach & the functional approach.
Furthermore, it will also show you how to apply the principles of leadership in terms of the 3 Circle model which illustrates the interlocking needs of the task, the team and the individual - all of which the leader has to satisfy.

Learning Objectives

Participants will acquire the knowledge and skills to:

  • Distinguish between the 'qualities', 'situational' and 'functional' approaches to leadership
  • Use the 3 Circle as a guiding principle for effective leadership
  • Identify the 3 areas of need a leader needs to address: Task needs, team maintenance needs and individual needs

Course Contents

  • Leadership Qualities
  • Situational Leadership
  • The Functional Approach
  • Including: Check my Understanding Tests and Full Course Test

Course Duration

90-120 minutes