Lead with Positive Power

41mIntermediate2022-10-18

Authors

Heather Younger

Management Consultant, JD, CDP, TEDx Speaker, and Best-Selling Author

Course details

Staying attuned to the ever-evolving needs of your team members is never an easy task. But if you meet people where they are, you have better odds of creating a supportive and engaging team environment. In this course, instructor Heather Younger shows you how to lead with positive power to drive lasting change.

Explore practical, people-centric management strategies to strengthen leadership capability, improve workplace culture, and support employee growth and development. Find out why choosing to lead with positive power demonstrates self-awareness and emotional intelligence, as well as a commitment to social engagement, deep listening, and empathy. Get tips and leadership pointers that can resonate at any stage of your career. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to redefine your authority and build a workplace culture based on care.

Skills covered

Leadership SkillsLeadership and ManagementOne-Off

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Positive power - Your leadership differentiator

1. Choosing to Lead with Positive Power

02 - The difference between acquired authority and positive power
03 - The benefits of positive power
04 - Shifting from acquired authority to positive power
05 - Owning your positive power

2. Self-Awareness and Positive Power

06 - Self-awareness and positive power
07 - Leading with emotional intelligence
08 - Practicing self-awareness

3. Social Awareness and Positive Power

09 - Social awareness and positive power
10 - Empathetic listening as a portal to positive power
11 - Practicing social awareness

4. Build a Legacy of Care

12 - Invest in your employees' development
13 - Regulate your vocal tone to express positive power
14 - Show appreciation

Conclusion

15 - Let positive power drive your future