The Agile Leader: Leading in a Transforming World

The Agile Leader: Leading in a Transforming World

COURSE OVERVIEW

The most sought-after leaders are able to lead effectively in a volatile and complex environment. In other words, they have to be Agile Leaders.Agile Leadership is the ability to lead through new, changing and uncertain situations, the ability to adapt quickly and successfully.

Are you ready to lead in our environment of change and uncertainty? To assist, AstroTech has developed a course on Agile Leadership.

TOPICS

  • Defining Agile leadership
  • Understanding uncertainty and complexity with VUCA and Cynefin methodology
  • The five attributes of an agile organisation – going from fragile to agile    
  • The link between Servant leadership and agile leadership
  • Key qualities of Agile Leadership and how to develop them, including: ambiguity tolerance, curiosity, creativity, courage and risk taking, conviction – ability to inspire others, growth mind set, emotional resilience, critical thinking, vision, flexibility
  • Assess your current Agile Leadership Readiness
  • Develop an agile mind set to support an agile working environment
  • Characteristics of an Agile working environment
  • Understanding the heuristics of critical thinking and effective decision making
  • How to make more effective decisions in a shorter time frame
  • Tools and techniques to develop an agile mind set
  • The Agile leader and self organised teams
  • How to create and empower a self- managed team
  • Utilising diversity to the advantage of the team
  • Feedback and constructive communication – the lifeblood of the agile team
  • Toolkit for leading agile teams including the Agile Fluency Model , Leadership Maturity Framework, and Game Changer Index (GCI)

And much more!

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • Managers who want to know how to contribute to creating an agile organisation
  • Managers who want to learn how to manage/lead in an agile organisation
  • Leaders and managers who want to succeed in an uncertain and ever-changing environment
  • Anyone who wants to develop a mindset to support and adopt an agile working environment
  • Anyone who wants to learn and understand their role in enabling agility in a transforming world
  • Anyone who wants to be part of a group of like-minded leaders

OUTCOMES

  • Understand what agile leadership in practice is
  • Learn the skills to develop your own leadership and support agile self-empowered teams
  • Gain an understanding of the broader application of agile management
  • Learn how to better listen, learn and adapt as a leader
  • Take the lead by inspiring creativity and innovation in your team
  • Understand how to make quick but sure decisions
  • Learn how to challenge your own leadership in order to improve

TRAINING CHANNELS:

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Flexible Training: No minimum delegates. Your Date. Your Duration. Face to Face or Online.