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Technical Leadership

Program Overview

Technical Leadership is designed to provide technical leaders with comprehenisve training in those leadership skills, and techniques required to successfully lead and manage today's technical professionals. Participants will focus on motivational skills, and on guideposts and procedures for handling specific situations critical to their success.

This program focuses on providing participants with knowledge about how to be an effective technical leader, and with the skills and behaviors that lead to effective technical leadership.

Program Objectives

Distinguish situations when it is appropriate to either direct or coach.

Adjust leadership style to coach more than direct.

Identify a technical professional's goals and align them with the organization's goals.

Analyze the source of a performance deficiency and develop a plan to resolve that deficiency.

Identify the phases of change where a technical professional needs to be involved, in order to effectively manage the change.

Build and manage work groups for high performance.

Duration

Two Days