Leadership and Career Vision
Refine your leadership acumen with this online nano MBA by mastering empowerment and adaptive leadership, effective delegation, and team management.
Duration
6 weeksCost
US$350
Define your leadership vision with industry experts from GLOBIS University
Are you starting in or preparing to enter a leadership role? Do you want to develop your own personalised approach to leadership?
This six-week programme from GLOBIS University is designed to develop your leadership style and your vision for your career. Packing the content of an MBA into a convenient online microcredential, the programme will equip you with key skills, theories, and knowledge that you can apply at work.
You’ll finish the course with a clear vision of the kind of leader you want to become.
Understand leadership theories and their applications
To help you understand what possibilities are open to you as a leader, the programme will start by introducing different leadership theories and management concepts. You’ll learn how approaches to leadership have evolved over the years, and consider how they might be applied in business contexts today.
To ground these theories and concepts in the real world, you’ll explore a wide range of business case studies and scenarios. You’ll also be encouraged to reflect on how you could put theory into practice at work.
Learn how to delegate and secure the support of your team
Once you’ve reviewed theories and approaches, you’ll dig into the day-to-day of what it means to lead. The second half of the course will focus on equipping you with concrete leadership and management skills.
You’ll learn how to delegate effectively and set goals for your team, while nurturing and supporting them through reflection and PDCA.
Define your leadership values and work ethics
The overarching aim of the course is to provide you with the tools to define your leadership style. You’ll be encouraged to think carefully about the values and ethics you want to champion, which will help you determine the kind of leader you want to be.
You’ll also learn how to adapt your leadership style according to the situation. This will make you a more agile and resilient leader.
Last but not least, you’ll develop a plan for achieving your goals and ambitions. You’ll finish the course with a clear path to follow in your leadership career.
How will this microcredential help to develop my career?
This six-week microcredential provides a fast-track route to building essential leadership skills. You’ll cover core leadership theories and management concepts, and gain practical skills in team motivation, strategy, goal-setting, and delegation. You’ll be encouraged to reflect on how you can apply all of these skills and strategies in your career. Finally, you’ll also earn a recognised nano-MBA credential which will help you stand out to recruiters.
How will I be assessed?
You’ll submit various assignments throughout the programme, which will be graded and evaluated by the course lecturer.
How does this programme differ from a traditional MBA?
This six-week nano-MBA is designed to provide a more focused route to building core leadership skills. It packs the learning of a traditional MBA degree into a more manageable, bitesize microcredential. You’ll home in on leadership and explore management concepts, without the financial and time commitment of completing a master’s degree. At the end, you’ll receive a nano-MBA certificate from Japan’s No.1 MBA school, GLOBIS University to demonstrate your skills to recruiters.
Note: this online programme includes two interactive classes, to take place on Saturday 1st February, and Saturday 8th March, from 8:00-9:30 am (CET).
What skills will you learn?
- Basics of Leadership Theory and Application - Empowerment Leadership
- Team Management - Goal-Setting. Situational Leadership - Career Theories - Critical Thinking
Are you eligible for this microcredential?
To be eligible for this nano-MBA, you will need:
- A bachelor’s degree or an equivalent certificate
- At least one year of full-time work experience
- English proficiency test score: TOEIC/TOEFL/IELTS
Please note, the following learners are exempt from submitting an English proficiency test score:
- Native English speakers
- Those who completed an undergraduate or a postgraduate degree from a programme taught entirely in English
Those who do not meet these criteria and do not have an English proficiency test score will be required to take an English language test administered by GLOBIS University.
Is this microcredential right for you?
This microcredential is designed for aspiring and emerging leaders working in any sector or industry. It will be particularly useful for professionals who are looking to take their career to the next level.
Upon completion, you will earn 0.5 GLOBIS MBA credits from GLOBIS University. These credits are transferable to the GLOBIS MBA programs. In addition, you will also receive a certificate of course completion, validating the specific skills and knowledge acquired throughout the course.
Syllabus
What happens before, during, and after your microcredential
Before learning
Before Learning- Before you start, you can join the onboarding live event and complete the course pre-assignments to be ready for the course.
Course
Leadership and Career Vision Nano-MBA
Develop your leadership style and accelerate your career with a nano-MBA completable in just six weeks. Learn online at your own pace and build key skills and knowledge that you can apply in your own work.
6 weeks
Week 1 - Understanding leadership and the importance of learning
Week 2 - Grasp the basics of leadership theory and how to apply it
Week 3 - Refine your thought process through learning and practice - Part 1
Week 4- Refine your thought process through learning and practice - Part 2
Week 5- Refine your understanding through the application of career development theory
Week 6- Wrap up and plan your next steps
After learning
After Learning - After learning, your submitted assignments will be graded and evaluated by the course lecturer. Video will no longer be available but you will continue to have access to the student portal.
What you will receive
0.5 at Postgraduate level from GLOBIS
Upon completion, you will earn 0.5 GLOBIS MBA credits from GLOBIS University. These credits are transferable to the GLOBIS MBA programs. In addition, you will also receive a certificate of course completion, validating the specific skills and knowledge acquired throughout the course.
Find out how credits work and where you can use them in our FAQs
World-class learning with GLOBIS University
GLOBIS was founded in 1992 by Yoshito Hori in a small classroom in downtown Tokyo. Inspired by his time at Harvard Business School, Hori sought to combine the case method’s discussion-centric classes and real-life business examples with the pursuit of kokorozashi–a personal mission that unifies the passions and skills of a professional to create positive change in society.
When would you like to start?
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