Overview
The Managers as Leaders Certificate program will equip, inspire and prepare you and
your team for success. The program is built on a human-centered approach to leading
and integrates best practices and research so you have the skills and knowledge to
advance your career. The 10 high-impact topics are built upon three core principles:
Managing Yourself, Managing Your Team and Managing Strategically. Gain an advantage
to take the next step in your leadership development and your organization鈥檚 success.
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Program Details
- AUDIENCE
This program is designed for:
- SCHEDULE, REGISTRATION & FEES
Course Details
- Classes held on Tuesdays
- Morning session classes held from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Fees
Please note: All rates are subject to change without notice.
- COURSE TOPICS
Part 1: Managing Yourself
Leading with Impact
- Understand the differences between managing and leading
- Learn methods and tools to manage yourself, your team and your networks
- Impact the workplace with effective leadership skills and behaviors
Inspiring Leadership Through Emotional Intelligence
- Know how to better work with emotions to lead yourself and others
- Uncover self-limiting ways of thinking and being that get in your way
- Lead with empathy and collaboration to promote strong relationships
- Make informed and better decisions using emotions to achieve team results
Building Strategic Relationships
- Assess leadership strengths through a StrengthsFinder survey
- Learn how to identify strategic relationships
- Identify important current and future relationships
- Leverage strengths to build relationships
Part 2: Managing Teams
Enhancing Team Effectiveness
- Learn components of High Performing Teams (HPT)
- Create a culture of trust, collaboration, psychological safety and inclusiveness
- Identify interferences to team productivity
- Learn how to minimize interferences and increase productivity
Resolving Conflict and Increasing Collaboration
- Learn five sources and root causes of conflict
- Identify conflicts arising from work-from-home, return-to-work and hybrid models
- Utilize the Situation-Behavior-Impact process to discuss conflict situations
Building Team Resilience
- Implement strategies to increase your resilience and manage ambiguity
- Manage and promote the seven key areas of personal and team resilience
- Reimagine everyday approaches to leading and managing your energy
- Reduce excessive stress and burnout indicators and promote well-being
Part 3: Managing Strategically
Strategic Thinking Skills
- Become a strategic, tactical and operational thinker
- Learn to overcome barriers and tools to practice strategic thinking
- Work collaboratively and improve decision making
- Learn The Golden Circle 鈥 the why, what, and how of strategic thinking
- Discover how to build strategic relationships and partnerships
Managing Change and Transitions
- Identify current workplace changes and challenges in the 鈥淣ew Normal鈥
- Understand the difference between change and transition
- Learn new tools and techniques to lead others through change
- Use methods to overcome resistance to change
Influencing Others
- Identify your influence style
- Learn your spheres of influence based on relationships and networks
- Increase flexibility when influencing through tactics and behaviors
- Manage stakeholders: managing up, peers, and team members
The Road Ahead: Planning Your Success
- Develop continuous learning and development of others
- Focus on strengths while developing weaknesses
- Create your own development plan
- FAQ
What services do you offer to active military, veterans and dependents?
Please visit our military and veteran services page to learn how we can help.
Does this program offer any CEUs?
Yes, the total program is valid for 2.8 CEUs.
Can this program be customized for my organization?
Yes, this program may be offered at your organization and can be customized to fit your specific
needs. Visit the custom training page for more information.
How can I be considered for an instructor position or send in a course proposal?
Thank you for your interest in becoming an instructor! Please contact Cathy Scavone
(cscavone@csusm.edu) to receive an application and course proposal form.
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Convenient format
This certificate program offers half-day classes once a week to accommodate your busy
schedule
Immediately applicable
Gain strategies and resources that you can start using immediately in your current
role
Learn from the best
Learn from experienced instructors who provide expertise, insights and real examples
to help you become a better leader
Customizable program
This program can be customized to meet your organization鈥檚 specific needs
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Extended Learning
