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Syllabus – What you will learn from this course

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
This course is divided into 4 weeks.

Week 1 Becoming a Visionary Leader

Every team needs a vision consisting of a shared purpose, core values and stretch goals. As a team leader, it is your responsibility to to create and communicate this vision. In this module, you will learn how to become a visionary leader.

Wee 2 Setting Effective Goals and Expectations

As a leader, one of your most important roles is to set clear goals and expectations. In this module, you will learn what makes for an effective goal, how to make goals meaningful and motivating, and the risks of setting goals that are too challenging or too specific.

Week 3 Understanding Human Needs and Drivers of Performance Across Cultures

To lead people, you must understand what motivates people to take action and contribute to the team. In this module, you will learn the fundamental needs that drive human behavior, and learn how to leverage these needs to enhance motivation in your team.

Week 4 Aligning Rewards and Behavior

One of the most common problems in organizations is that rewards are not aligned with desired behavior. Another common problem is ineffective feedback on performance. In this module, you will learn how to align rewards with behavior and deliver effective feedback to drive performance in your team.

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