Leadership Skills for Impact

Transforming managers into leaders.

Formerly V.I.P. Leadership

Lead for peak performance. Creating value for their customers and employees is the most important job of a manager.

In this 1-day workshop you test your strengths and weaknesses while learning how to create value. Discussions and assessments will establish the most effective leadership style for you.

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize the difference between leadership and management.
  • Identify the 3 key responsibilities of every manager/leader.
  • Identify the two key processes used to build trust and rapport.
  • Analyze your leadership style.
  • Commit to developing an action plan for improvement.

Full Course Description: Outline (PDF)

 

Sid Ridgley, CSP

Sid Ridgley, is an enterprise development professional and advisor who provides insights, guidance and practical tips & hints to leaders in their pursuit of creating...
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  • Dates and Fees

    Spring 2020 Session:
    Thursday, April 16, 2020

    8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

    Fall 2020 Session:
    Thursday, October 29, 2020

    8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

    $825.00 + HST

    $750.00* + HST when registering for 5 courses to earn a Certificate of Completion
    *Registration for all 5 courses must be done in the same transaction.

    All meals and parking included

    Cancellation Policy

    Payment Policy

    Contact us for information about funding options.

  • Who Should Attend?

    • Middle and senior level managers

  • Testimonial

    “I would recommend this course to my colleagues. It allowed me to pinpoint areas to work on, and gave me an understanding of myself and my abilities.”

    — Brian Cooley Roberston Inc. (National Account Manager)

  • The Setting

    Classes are held at the:

    DeGroote School of Business
    Ron Joyce Centre
    4350 South Service Road
    Burlington, ON
    L7L 5R8

    The Ron Joyce Centre is easily accessible from the QEW and Go train service.

  • Learn More

    For more information, please contact Lynn Petruzzella at petruzl@mcmaster.ca or by telephone at 905-525-9140 Ext. 20509.