Essential Leadership
“Hand’s on, continuous feedback. Great to work jointly with peers”
Confident communication
Improved relationships
Clarity in difficult situations
Stronger team engagement
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Essential Leadership courses
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Content
Practical techniques to improve verbal and non-verbal communication
Structuring clear, impactful messages
Tips for creating effective visual presentations across different media
Facilitated opportunities to practise and refine presentation skills
Personalised feedback and coaching throughout the course
Outcomes
Greater confidence when presenting and influencing
Improved clarity and impact in communication
A more polished and adaptable presentation style
Practical tools leaders can apply immediately in real-world situations
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Content
Core principles of effective feedback
How personal preferences and identity influence feedback
A simple, best-practice framework for giving and receiving feedback
Techniques to respond well to feedback, even when it’s difficult
Opportunities to practise feedback skills in realistic scenarios
Outcomes
Greater confidence in both giving and receiving feedback
Stronger, more open working relationships
Improved ability to have honest conversations without damaging trust
A practical toolkit leaders can use immediately at work
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Course Content
What makes conversations difficult and why they are often avoided
A practical structure for planning and leading challenging conversations
Techniques to stay calm and constructive during high-stakes dialogue
Exploration of different conflict styles
Time to reflect on personal communication habits and practise new approaches
Outcomes
Greater confidence in handling sensitive issues
Clearer, more effective communication under pressure
A personal strategy for managing conflict at work
Stronger relationships built through open, respectful dialogue