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Graduate School USA

Leadership Skills for Non-Supervisors Course

via Graduate School USA

Overview

Develop essential leadership skills without a supervisory title. Learn to influence, communicate, and manage change effectively in any role.

Syllabus

Module 1: Welcome and Setting the Stage

  • Define leadership and its importance.
  • Explore leadership’s role in personal and team success.
  • Introduce the DISC assessment and its purpose.

Module 2: Understanding Yourself Through DISC

  • Recognize the four core DISC behavioral styles.
  • Connect DISC to communication, motivation, and stress.
  • Identify others’ styles to improve collaboration.

Module 3: Developing Others

  • Understand how leaders help others grow.
  • Apply coaching skills to support peer development.
  • Use DISC insights to guide and mentor effectively.

Module 4: Accountability

  • Define accountability and its role in leadership.
  • Increase personal accountability and follow-through.
  • Encourage accountability in others using DISC styles.

Module 5: Strategic Thinking

  • Apply strategic thinking in daily work.
  • Connect individual goals to agency priorities.
  • Leverage DISC strengths for strategic contributions.

Module 6: Agility and Resilience

  • Recognize the value of agility and resilience.
  • Build flexibility and perseverance in changing environments.
  • Apply DISC insights to strengthen adaptability.

Module 7: Integrating the Skills

  • Review the four core leadership skills.
  • Adopt an integrated leadership mindset.
  • Develop a personal plan for continued growth.

Module 8: Closing and Final Reflection

  • Summarize key leadership concepts for non-supervisors.
  • Reflect on DISC insights and leadership applications.
  • Integrate learning through final discussion and reflection.

Taught by

Alan Zucker, Amy Sareeram, Cindy Morgan-Jaffe, Dr. Le'Angela Ingram, Michele Proctor, Natalya H. Bah, Heather Murphy Capps, Doris McMillon, Bascom Destrehan “Dit” Talley, and Marshall Scantlin

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4.5 rating at Graduate School USA based on 24 ratings

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