Leading from the Inside - Unleashing Your Personal Leadership Potential

Leading from the Inside – Unleashing Your Personal Leadership Potential

By Sophia for Schools Categories: Education

About Course

This course is intended for school leaders and those intending to move into senior leadership roles, it looks at what leadership is, before moving on to consider the importance of communication, decision-making, managing conflict, motivating others and delegating tasks and responsibilities, the nature of teams, running meetings, managing time and stress.

Descriptive Points

Define and understand the core principles of effective leadership. Recognise the significance of strong leadership within educational institutions. Develop strong communication skills for effective leadership. Implement strategies for making sound decisions and managing conflicts within the school environment. Motivate and inspire teams while effectively delegating tasks and managing performance. Comprehend the dynamics of teams, and how to harness their potential in an educational setting. Conduct productive and engaging meetings that promote collaboration and problem-solving. Effectively manage time and stress to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Describe the role of a school leader in shaping the school's culture and vision.
Develop clear and effective communication strategies.
Apply conflict resolution techniques to manage disputes in a school setting.
Identify strategies to motivate and engage school staff.
Delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively.
Foster a culture of collaboration and teamwork among staff and students.
Plan and conduct meetings that are purposeful and productive.
Facilitate discussions and problem-solving within a group setting.
Employ time management techniques to prioritise tasks effectively.
Recognise stressors and implement stress management strategies.