Transitioning from colleague to boss

Purpose

Developing some of the basic competencies necessary for a successful transition to a management position.

Learning Objectives
  • Identify the challenges involved in transitioning to a management position.
  • Identify issues to be managed immediately as part of your own role transition and target relevant actions to be taken quickly.
  • Adapt your leadership style to your new reality and understand the power of interpersonal relationships for a successful transition.
  • Identify and be able to use the various resources available around you to continue your development as a leader.
Duration

Virtual : 2 blocs of 3 hours or In presence : 1 day


Content – 6 hours in 2 non-consecutive blocks

Part I (3 hours each including a 20-minute break)

Introduction, icebreaker and background

A successful transition:

  • Role of a leader: What should I expect?
  • Strengths of a good manager
  • Place myself in my new management environment
  • Expectations: those of employees, my own expectations of them

Areas of turbulence

  • Pitfalls that lie ahead of me
  • Losses due to the transition to the new role
    • Case study: From the best professional… to the worst boss!
  • Strategies for effectively managing rough patches

Prerequisite for Part II

  • Logbook: challenges and achievements
  • Reading of an inspirational article

Part II (3 hours each including a 20-minute break)

Review of what was learned

  • Review the intersessional work: challenges and achievements
  • Transition from ME to WE

The leader’s credibility

  • Leave room for employees to stimulate engagement
  • Adapted leadership style: my employees don’t all have the same needs
    • How to adapt your style

Strategies to encourage a successful transition:

  • “Small victories” strategy
  • Resources at my disposal

Conclusion on leader humility

Action plan

The evaluation is completed online after the training session.

 

UEC : 0,6
Duration : 2 x 3 hours
Regular Rate : 495.00 $
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