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Online course | Learnsignal

Leadership - People skills

Essential skills to foster high-performance workplace environments

Overview

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This leadership and management course equips professionals — especially in finance and accounting — with essential soft skills to lead teams, manage change, conduct effective appraisals, and negotiate successfully. Through practical tools and real-world scenarios, learners gain the confidence to inspire others, build strong teams, manage transitions, and foster high-performance workplace environments.

By completing this course, you will understand how to:

  • identify and compare four appraisal methods, management-led, self-appraisal, 360-degree, and 180-degree feedback
  • apply structured frameworks such as ADKAR, Lewin’s, Kotter’s 8 step,  McKinsey 7-S, and Bridges’ Transition Model to design effective change management strategies
  • assess the existing structure, processes, and performance of your finance team
  • identify and address common leadership myths, manage change, and uphold ethical leadership principles
  • grasp the basic principles of negotiation, including key concepts such as positions versus interests, BATNA (Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement), and how to develop mutually beneficial solutions.

 

Modules included in the course:

  • Conducting effective appraisals
  • Change management
  • Building an effective finance team
  • Motivational leadership
  • Introduction to negotiation skills for accountants.
  • This course consists of multiple modules and units. Each module includes video lectures, reading materials, quizzes and practical examples to enhance your understanding. 
  • CPD certificate is available upon successful completion of the course. 
  • Course produced by Learnsignal.
  • 12-months access.

Price

Price 219.99 GBP

Location

Global

Date & time

On demand

Course providers

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