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Leadership and Management · LM-040

New Leaders Development

5 daysClassroom
14Upcoming dates
7Cities
£2,800Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Transitioning into a leadership role requires more than technical expertise. New leaders must learn how to motivate individuals, build high-performing teams, communicate effectively, and deliver results while earning the trust and respect of their colleagues. This course provides practical leadership tools and techniques that help first-time managers confidently navigate their new responsibilities, strengthen their leadership capabilities, and build a solid foundation for long-term success.

Course Methodology

The course combines interactive presentations, leadership assessments, practical workshops, role plays, case studies, group discussions, coaching exercises, and workplace simulations designed to reinforce leadership skills through real-life scenarios.

Course Objectives

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

Target Audience

Target Competencies

Course outline

Day 1: Transitioning into Leadership
  • Understanding the transition from individual contributor to people leader
  • Defining the responsibilities and expectations of first-line leaders
  • Building professional credibility, trust, and leadership presence
  • Applying emotional intelligence to strengthen leadership effectiveness
  • Assessing personal leadership strengths and development opportunities
  • Adapting leadership approaches to different situations and workplace challenges
Day 2: Leading and Developing Individuals
  • Applying adaptive leadership techniques to support diverse team members
  • Understanding individual motivation and performance drivers
  • Communicating expectations, responsibilities, and performance standards clearly
  • Delivering constructive feedback and meaningful recognition
  • Coaching employees to improve capability, confidence, and accountability
  • Managing challenging conversations with professionalism and empathy
Day 3: Building High-Performing Teams
  • Understanding team development stages and team behavior
  • Strengthening collaboration through trust, engagement, and shared purpose
  • Applying proven team performance models to improve effectiveness
  • Building inclusive teams that encourage participation and ownership
  • Managing conflict constructively while maintaining positive working relationships
  • Creating a culture of accountability and continuous team improvement
Day 4: Achieving Results Through Effective Leadership
  • Setting clear objectives aligned with organizational priorities
  • Planning work activities and allocating responsibilities effectively
  • Monitoring performance and maintaining accountability
  • Prioritizing workloads and managing time efficiently
  • Solving operational problems using structured decision-making techniques
  • Preparing concise management reports and delivering persuasive recommendations
Day 5: Developing Long-Term Leadership Capability
  • Reflecting on leadership performance and identifying development priorities
  • Applying balanced leadership approaches that address tasks, teams, and individuals
  • Building confidence in decision-making and leadership judgment
  • Developing a structured personal leadership development plan
  • Creating practical workplace action plans to strengthen leadership effectiveness
  • Final leadership simulation, course review, lessons learned, and continuous development planning

Dates and fees

DatesCityFee
16 - 20 Nov 2026London, United Kingdom£4,200
14 - 18 Dec 2026Amsterdam, Netherlands£4,250
4 - 8 Jan 2027Amsterdam, Netherlands£3,800
1 - 5 Feb 2027London, United Kingdom£4,200
1 - 5 Mar 2027Istanbul, Turkey£2,800
5 - 9 Apr 2027Vienna, Austria£4,500
3 - 7 May 2027Barcelona, Spain£3,200
7 - 11 Jun 2027Paris, France£4,500
5 - 9 Jul 2027Frankfurt, Germany£3,400
2 - 6 Aug 2027Barcelona, Spain£3,200
6 - 10 Sep 2027Amsterdam, Netherlands£4,200
4 - 8 Oct 2027London, United Kingdom£4,200
1 - 5 Nov 2027Istanbul, Turkey£3,500
6 - 10 Dec 2027Vienna, Austria£4,900
London Leadership Management InnovationRegister at llmi.uk/course/new-leaders-development