Summary
Leadership Skills for Women
For women who want to become business leaders, this book uses activities to help readers understand and develop the leadership skills required for business success. Topics include communication styles, team building, differences between male and female leadership styles, and much more.
Completion of this course will earn 0.575 CEUs.
Outline
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Section 1: The Characteristics of Effective Leaders
- Test Your Leadership Potential
- Many Styles of Leadership
- What Style Are You?
- A Leader's Attitude Affects Productivity
- A Leader's Attitude and Vision
- Identifying a Leadership Model
- Prejudices Against Women as Leaders
- Working with Men
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Section 2: Leading Your Team
- Rate Yourself as an Effective Team Builder
- Characteristics of Highly-Cohesive Teams
- Seven Basics of Team Leadership
- Characteristics of Team Members
- Evaluate Your Team Players?
- What Motivates Your Team?
- Strategies for Motivating Team Players
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Section 3: Planning Tools
- Goal SettingGoal Success Exercise
- Involve Your Team in Goal Setting
- Getting OrganizedLeaders and Time Management
- Leaders and Meetings
- How to Delegate Skillfully
- Decision Making and Leadership
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Section 4: Leaders are Problem Solvers
- Conflict Resolution Styles
- Resolving Conflict
- Managing Difficult People
- Difficult People Leadership Exercise
- Coaching and Counseling
- The Art of Feedback and Using I Messages
- How to Use Positive Anger
- Stress Busters
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Section 5: Developing Personal Power
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Section 6: Summary Having It All
- The Benefits of Being a Woman Leader
- Professional Development Summary Review
- Your Feedback is Important
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