How long is the Managing Self and Leading Others course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Managing Self and Leading Others course?

The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in London. There are 14 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in London, Istanbul, Cape Town, Barcelona, Rome, Munich, Amsterdam, Vienna.

Can I take Managing Self and Leading Others online?

Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,750 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Managing Self and Leading Others Training Course

Course overview

Why Attend

This course is designed for supervisors, managers, and individuals at any level within the organization who want to sharpen their leadership capabilities, aspire to learn more about themselves, and are interested in using their influencing skills to manage and lead others. The course takes the participants on a journey of self-discovery and self-reflection and trains them on strategies and skills that will make them shine and thrive in their jobs and personal lives.

Course Methodology

This course uses self-assessment tools to diagnose, discover, and explain the participants’ ability to manage and lead others. It will also use group presentations, discussions, role-plays, and case analyses.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Increase their self-awareness for better self-management
Plan and set goals and directions based on values and aspirations
Earn the trust of others and get results with leadership coaching
Persuade others by using persuasive strategies and techniques
Inspire growth and lead others for long-term results

Target Audience

This course is ideal for new or experienced supervisors and managers in any function within the organization and for individuals who want to better understand and manage themselves and lead others. The course is also perfect for those looking for a refresher course, a new perspective, or inspiration on the course subject.

Target Competencies

Working productively with others
Communicating and emphatic listening
Planning and goal-setting
Self-Awareness
Coaching skills
Influencing and persuasion skills
Leadership skills

Course outline

1Day 1: Self-Awareness: A Point of Departure & Self-awareness questionnaires
- Self-Awareness: A Point of Departure
- Assessing your self-awareness
- Why increase your self-awareness?
- How to increase your self-awareness
- Self-awareness questionnaires
- Emotional intelligence questionnaire
- Assertiveness questionnaire
- Behavioural profile assessment
- Summarizing your self-awareness profile
2Day 2: Self-Management: Clarifying Values, Setting Goals, and Planning
- What is meant by self-management?
- Self-management, personal and social skills
- Self-management skills and lifelong learning
- How well do you plan and set goals?
- What are your personal values?
- Personal goal-setting
- Personal mission statements
- Strategies for effective goal-setting
3Day 3: Leading Others with Active Coaching
- Characteristics of an ideal coach
- How a good coach is described
- Seven masterful coaching personality traits
- Myths and realities
- Seven communication principles for coaching
- Gathering good information with EARS
- Good habits of effective listeners
- Leadership coaching styles: What kind of coach are you?
4Day 4: Persuading Others with Tact and Diplomacy
- Definition of ‘Persuasion’
- Persuasion strategies: Credibility
- Persuasion strategies: Logical reasoning
- Persuasion strategies: Emotional appeal
- Improving your persuasive skills
- Persuasive skills in formal presentations
- Persuasion versus negotiation
- The art of persuasion: Thirty proven tips and techniques
5Day 5: Transforming Others with Influence and Inspiration
- Transformational leadership defined
- Transformational leadership and charisma
- A model of transformational leadership
- Transformational leadership factors
- Transactional leadership factors
- Other transformational perspectives
- How does the transformational approach to leadership work?

Schedule

Dates and fees

14 upcoming dates in 8 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.

All dates as PDF

November 2026

16NOV 16 - 20 Nov 2026Mon to Fri · 5 daysNext sessionOur home city

LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom

£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each

December 2026

7DEC 7 - 11 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 days

IstanbulTurkey · Classroom

£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each

January 2027

11JAN 11 - 15 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days

Cape TownSouth Africa · Classroom

£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each

February 2027

8FEB 8 - 12 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days

BarcelonaSpain · Classroom

£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each

March 2027

8MAR 8 - 12 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days

RomeItaly · Classroom

£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each

April 2027

12APR 12 - 16 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days

MunichGermany · Classroom

£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each

May 2027

10MAY 10 - 14 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days

AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom

£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each

June 2027

14JUN 14 - 18 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city

LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom

£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each

July 2027

12JUL 12 - 16 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days

IstanbulTurkey · Classroom

£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each

August 2027

9AUG 9 - 13 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days

ViennaAustria · Classroom

£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each

September 2027

13SEP 13 - 17 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days

BarcelonaSpain · Classroom

£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each

October 2027

11OCT 11 - 15 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days

RomeItaly · Classroom

£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each

November 2027

8NOV 8 - 12 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days

MunichGermany · Classroom

£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each

December 2027

13DEC 13 - 17 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days

AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom

£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each

Live online, on the same dates

Join the class in real time from your office or home: live sessions with the trainer, group discussion, course materials and a certificate of completion. Joining details are emailed before the course starts.

November 2026

16NOV 16 - 20 Nov 2026Mon to Fri · 5 daysNext session

Live onlineVirtual classroom · join from anywhere