Course Overview

The Inspirational Manager Programme has been designed to support managers with their day-to-day duties as well as managing changes, diverse teams and striving to provide outstanding leadership. This programme is versatile and is not only suitable for managers who deal with large teams and departments but also aspiring managers wanting to develop their career. The Inspirational Manager self-paced programme has been designed to offer practical knowledge, support managerial tasks, offer advice and guidance.

Objectives

The programme will be supported with online self-directed study in small manageable chunks and is split to form six courses that includes online learning, takeaway support materials and podcast downloads.  

Team Analysis

• Why you need to know your team's skills and knowledge
• How to undertake a skills analysis with your team
• Identify skills gaps
• Plan for the future and up-skill your workforce

Recruitment

• Talented recruitment 
• Advertising campaigns
• The selection process 
• Interviewing techniques
• On-boarding

Managing Change

• Undertaking pilots and trials
• Achieving 'buy-in' from staff
• Conflict and mental health management/support
• Managing restructure
• Awareness of self and emotional intelligence

Operational Managment

• Implementing and developing company strategies
• How to hit targets, build agile plans, utilise KPIs and track progress
• Supporting teams and iterative feedback
• Implement and reinforce changes to systems or structure

Performance Management

• Performance of managing staff
• Undertaking outstanding performance reviews
• Time management methods and models for you and your teams
• Meeting the needs of the individual
• Encouraging staff voice and bright ideas

Leading and Motivating

• Leadership styles
• Organisational culture
• Equality, diversity and inclusion
• Promoting a positive working environment
• Coaching and mentoring techniques
• Motivational techniques

Approach

Our courses are quality assured and each carry our unique quality assurance Kitemark. This means that you are able to use these programmes as continual professional development. This fully online course has been carefully designed to enable you to take the materials, apply the learning to your role and is broken down into manageable stages. This programme allows you to check your knowledge at relevant steps.

Target Audience

Managers