Adjusting Your Sails: Contextual Leadership

Programme Highlights

This programme is poised to explore the core principles of contextual leadership. You will learn:

• Understanding the fundamentals of leadership: Explore core leadership principles that form the foundation of effective influence, recognising how different contexts require adaptable approaches to drive team performance and engagement.
• Present the four development levels: Identify and analyse the distinct stages of team member readiness, mapping individual capabilities and commitment levels to determine optimal leadership interventions.
• Discover the “Hersey-Blanchard” model and how it works: Master the situational leadership framework that connects leadership behaviours to follower needs, learning when to direct, coach, support or delegate based on contextual assessment.
• Adapt your style to your team member: Develop flexibility in your leadership approach, calibrating the balance of directive and supportive behaviours to match each team member’s unique developmental requirements.
• Practice through the “i-lead” digital simulation: Apply theoretical concepts in realistic scenarios through immersive technology, receiving immediate feedback on your leadership decisions to refine your situational responsiveness.