Management and Leadership Styles

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The course describes basic leadership styles, their strengths and weaknesses and their suitability in different situations
Course Level: Introductory
Duration: 1 Hour
Accreditation: CPD Certified
Certificate: Self-Printed Certificate
Description
The course describes basic leadership styles, their strengths and weaknesses and their suitability in different situations.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the different leadership styles and how do great leaders mix and match these to their business advantage?
Each of the different leadership styles is examined in more detail, allowing the learner to compare and contrast these.
Learning Objectives
On completion of this course, learners will:
- Understand different leadership styles
- Be able to explain different leadership styles and identify their strengths and weaknesses
- Be able to explain the suitability of different leadership styles in different situations
Accreditation
The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, you will be awarded a Virtual College certificate which you will be able to download and print immediately on completion.
Duration
This course will take approximately 30 minutes to complete, depending on learning speed.
Target Audience
This course is aimed at team leaders, leaders and professionals.
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
What you'll learn
- Understand different leadership styles
- Be able to explain different leadership styles and identify their strengths and weaknesses
- Be able to explain the suitability of different leadership styles in different situations
Suitable for
- Business owners
- HR managers
- Business managers
Certification

Self-Printed Certificate Option
Upon completion of the course, a digital certificate will be available to download instantly.
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