MAKING PROGRESS IN RESEARCH
DEVELOPING YOUR RESEARCH LEADERSHIP SKILLS
OVERVIEW
Moving from research team member to being an effective research leader means developing and refining new abilities. When engaged in our research it is easy to overlook the importance of actively improving leadership skills to meet the demands of the next career move. This workshop will explore the qualities and skills required of an effective leader and help you to develop ways of building these crucial skills to support your future success.
OBJECTIVES:
On completion of the training, participants will be able to:
Appreciate what is expected in a leadership role
Understand what it takes to be a successful leader
Recognise different leadership styles
Consider their own style, and explore how this can be adapted
Appreciate the impact leaders have on their team, and others around them
Understand the role of communication in leadership, and how it can be improved
Clearly identify coaching and delegation as leadership tools
Know how to motivate and develop different individuals in a team
Reflect on their own leadership abilities and qualities
Recognise how their leadership skills can be developed and form an action plan