Understanding Leadership Competencies

Course Specifications

Course Number: CCT–226_rev4.0

Course Length: Self-study or classroom training

Course Description

The 50-Minute Manager Series was designed to cover critical business and professional development topics in the shortest time possible. Our easy-to-read, easy-to-understand format can be used for self-study or classroom training, or even office training. With a wealth of hands-on exercises, the 50-Minute books keep you engaged and help you retain critical skills.

This self-evaluation book looks at the qualities and competencies that are consistently found in outstanding leaders. Discover nine competencies in hard-to-pin-down areas like passion, integrity, and humor that lie well beyond the ordinary confines of management theory and practice, yet they contribute greatly to what we recognize as true leadership.

Course Objective: The objectives for Understanding Leadership Competencies are listed below. They have been developed to guide the user to the core issues covered in this book.

The objectives of this book are to help the user:

• Understand the process of determining leadership competencies
• Explore personal qualities of leaders
• Discover actions that competent leaders

Course Content

Part 1: Introduction

Part 2: The Nine Leadership Competencies

Part 3: The Bottom Line

The Bottom Line

Part 4: Acknowledge Your Competencies

Putting It All Together

Part 5: Endnotes and References