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Qualities of a Successful Manager

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Kindness, courage, agility: the qualities that set a real manager apart from a mere boss.

Develop the 3 core qualities of a manager: kindness, courage, and agility. Learn to listen, make difficult decisions, and innovate while keeping your teams engaged.

15 min at your own paceAvailable in FR + ENNo prerequisites

You will walk away with

  • the 3 qualities of a successful manager: kindness, courage, agility
  • the counterproductive management styles to spot and avoid
  • guideposts for deciding with courage and delegating while accepting mistakes

Target audience

Managers looking to build the fundamentals of management.

Learning objectives

  1. Develop kindness toward your team members.
  2. Make difficult, risky decisions with courage.
  3. Give teams undergoing transformation a clear vision and sense of purpose.
  4. Delegate tasks and accept mistakes and differences.

Module outline

  • StorytellingCourageous, Kind, and Agile?1'03Exploring the essential dimensions of leadership through everyday, real-life situations
  • Articles
    • The management styles to avoid
    • Reflecting on agility and feedback
  • Expert videoThe Manager's Qualities5'12An overview of the three essential manager qualities: kindness, courage, and managerial agility
  • AnchoringQuiz and True/False questions to dive deeper into the topic and cement what you've learned
  • Memo cardDownloadable coaching memo card: the key points from the expert video
  • CommitmentConcrete examples to help you define your own commitment

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