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Designing and Implementing a Leadership Development Strategy 

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Overview

Boost the leadership capabilities in your business as you gain the skills to create an effective leadership development strategy.

Duration

6 weeks

Total fee

3,719

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

Credential

Certificate

Designing and Implementing a Leadership Development Strategy
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  • Earn a certificate from University of Adelaid
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Designing and Implementing a Leadership Development Strategy
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FutureLearn 
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More about this course
  • Organisations are increasingly bringing their learning and development activity in-house. This has resulted in a demand for those who can skillfully implement custom workforce development opportunities.
  • On this six-week course, you'll gain the skills to design and implement an organisational strategy that enhances the leadership capability in your business.
  • You'll discover expert tools and techniques to help you gain buy-in from stakeholders, understand the needs of your organisation, and design a program leveraging AI tools and industry expertise.
  • Armed with this knowledge, you'll not only enhance your career prospects but also drive a positive transformation for current and future leaders.
  • You'll start by exploring the elements that make up a successful leadership development strategy and gain the crucial resource of a five-step process to follow.
  • Next, you'll discover the importance of research in understanding your organisation's specific needs and the significance of a well-defined leadership competency framework in shaping your strategy.
  • To help you design customised leadership strategies, you'll master the basics of learning methods.
  • With this knowledge, you'll be able to use different learning approaches to suit the needs of your team and business.
  • You'll then look at technologies that are shaping the future of leadership development. In particular, you'll consider the use of AI and its emerging opportunities.
  • Finally, you'll gain the skills to implement and measure your leadership development strategy.
  • By the end, you'll have the expertise to embed leadership development in your organisation and secure the talented leaders of the future.
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Designing and Implementing a Leadership Development Strategy
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

What to know before you start

Getting started

Introduction to Week 1

Understanding the basics

Things to consider

Preparing to create a leadership development program

How do you obtain buy in?

Assessment

Bringing it all together

Research and needs analysis phase

Introduction to Week 2

Conducting research

Identifying the need

Leadership Competency Framework

Designing and integrating a Leadership Competency Framework

Assessment

Bringing it all together

Designing your customised leadership development program

Introduction to Week 3

Learning approaches

Considerations for your program

Building your program

Assessment

Bringing it all together

Considering applications of AI

Introduction to Week 4

Understanding the basics

Considerations for use in program design

Creating program content using AI

Emerging opportunities for AI use

Assessment

Bringing it all together

Implementation and measurement

Introduction to Week 5

Managing change

Building a communication strategy

Implementing your leadership development strategy

Measuring program outcomes

Assessment

Bringing it all together

Embedding leadership development in the organisation

Introduction to Week 6

How to embed leadership development in the organisation

Ongoing program development

Overview of a leadership development strategy

Assessment

Bringing it all together

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