Recommended for:
The Psychology of Leadership course is for managers who want to improve their leadership skills through a better understanding of the psychological aspects of leadership. It is also suitable for HR professionals involved in the recruitment, selection and development of leaders.
Course overview:
The Psychology of Leadership is a 1-day course that will enable you to develop effective leadership strategies and skills by equipping you with a sound understanding of the underlying principles, models and psychological approaches to leadership.
Course benefits:
After The Psychology of Leadership course, you’ll return to work confident in analysing your own leadership style, and understanding of essential psychological aspects of strategic, operational and front-line leadership. If you’re an HR practitioner, you will gain the skills to evaluate, and apply, psychometric approaches that contribute to leadership selection and development.
Additional information:
NEW - Advanced Level Development Programme in the Psychology of Management
This course forms part of an exciting new Advanced Level Development Programme in the Psychology of Management from CIPD Training. Access a range of psychology of management subjects and additional resources plus savings on course fees.
In-house training
An Introduction to the Psychology of Management can also be provided in-house, which is a cost-effective approach if you have a number of people who require training. You choose where and when you want our trainers to deliver. We will also tailor the course content to suit your precise organisation needs.
To speak to an advisor about your particular requirements call our In-house team on +44 (0)20 8612 6202.
Course title:
The Psychology of Leadership
Duration:
1 day (Non-residential)
Dates and prices:
4 October 2012, Londonavailability: 
Non-member price: £530 + VAT
In-house training
This course can also be provided in-house, which is a cost-effective approach if you have a number of people who require training. You choose where and when you want our trainers to deliver. We will also tailor the course content to suit your precise organisation needs.
To speak to an advisor about your particular requirements call our In-house team on +44 (0)20 8612 6202.
- The psychological framework of leadership, overview of main concepts
- The basis of emotionally intelligent leadership
- The impact of operational leadership style on organisational atmosphere and climate
- Avoiding the toxic leadership trap
- Developing effective leadership at the team level including senior management teams
- How leaders can improve the operation of a dysfunctional team
- Effective change leadership
- The seven core capabilities of leadership at the front-line, operational and strategic levels
- The transformational development stages of the leader
- Leadership assessment and development.