Free Online People Management Training Course: Effective Leadership
Our free online people management training course is aimed at managers, team leaders and people leads who want to effectively improve their leadership skills: Learn practical methods to successfully lead employees and positively influence their mindset.
- Scientifically sound people management training course with immediately applicable tools
- Ideal for Team Leads, Supervisors & People Leads – completely free and online
- PDF download of various templates, eBooks & additional materials
- Learn how to motivate and develop employees and achieve sustainable behavioral change
*Alternatively, simply scroll down to start our free online training course on people management immediately.
About the lecturer
Christian Heidemeyer is Psychologist and Co-founder of the Company Echometer, , his Origin This way at University Münster took.
His scientific Education connects he with more practical Experience: As a leader, responsible he the Structure one Teams, , within short Time from three on round 15 Employees grew.
Echometer developed one Software to the data-based Team Development, the Worldwide from well-known Companies like Miele, Nike, Tchibo and Home Depot used becomes.
What you will learn in this online course, among other things
- Develop a solid understanding of leadership that suits your team and your environment
- Strengthen your leadership skills in an agile and effective way
- Lead with clarity, self-confidence and a toolbox that really helps in everyday life
- The 3 surprising study results that will immediately give you more self-confidence as a manager
- Which simple method can immediately increase team performance by up to 20 %
- How to conduct effective 1:1 conversations and build trust as a team lead or supervisor
Part 1: Overview of the course & three statistics that every manager needs to know
Part one of our free online training course covers the following topics:
- About the lecturer: Who teaches you
- Course Roadmap: Overview of the online course
- Aims of the course: What you will have learned at the end of the course
- Course Roadmap: Overview of the online course
- About the lecturer: Who teaches you
- 3 studies show the impact of your leadership behavior
- A few entertaining course quiz questions 🙂
Part 2 of the online course: Cleverly boosting team performance
In part two of our free online training course, we finally venture into practice – is about a simple mental model on how you can boost your team's performance.
- How to increase team performance without hiring new employees
- Avoid a common misconception as a manager
- Where the leverage lies: The best vs. the worst employees
- Normal distribution of power vs. power-law distribution
- A practical tool for not forgetting leadership theory in everyday life
Part 3: The best leadership style for you and your employees
Part three of our free online training course continues in an exciting way: What is the best leadership style? The following topics are covered in more detail:
- Which leadership style suits you?
- Includes a short leadership test with 8 statements
- What studies say about the best management style – with surprising results
- Why you should adapt your style individually to team members
Part 4: The people management checklist with 21 habits
In part four, we look at a meta-study of more than 900,000 employees: What aspect of leadership is critical to really boosting your employees' performance? Here are a few insights
- The study by Google with 8 decisive behaviors
- Results of 3000 studies in one: Leader-Member Exchange
- How you can practically apply leadership styles such as transformational leadership and servant leadership
Part 5 of the online course: Leadership tactics for everyday life
Unfortunately, this part of the training has not yet been published. It is expected to be released next week. To make sure you don't miss the video, see below. 🙂
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