Become an Inspirational Manager: Bring Out the Best In Others

Discover practical techniques to be an inspirational manager, manage teams effectively, and keep them motivated, especially in remote work settings. Gain insights into elevating personal and professional life.

Intermediate

90 Lessons

Certificate of Completion

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This course includes

82 Quizzes

This course includes

82 Quizzes

Course Overview

This course is all about helping you become a more inspirational manager by bringing the best out of others. You’ll receive practical advice on techniques that will help you navigate, elevate, and enable you to take control of your personal and professional life. Beyond that, you’ll receive advice on how to manage your team effectively and keep them productive and motivated, especially in this era of remote work. Overall, this guide helps managers at all levels remain as integral and competent as ever, even...Show More

What You'll Learn

Learn about the roles and responsibilities of management.

Learn about the qualities of a manager that lead to team success.

Learn about the management of work and personal life.

Learn about remote team management.

Learn the culture of winning as a team.

What You'll Learn

Learn about the roles and responsibilities of management.

Course Content

Introduction to the Course

Get familiar with practical management techniques, the evolution of management, and case study insights.

About the Course

Evolution of Management

Case Study: A Busy Day

Who Is a Manager?

Look at the multi-faceted role of managers in leading, inspiring, and balancing organizational goals.

A Manager

Responsibilities of a Manager

Roles of a Manager

The Organizational Process

Summary

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The Best Manager

Master the steps to being an effective, empathetic, and visionary manager.

The Best Manager

Traits of the Best Manager

A Good Manager Has Vision and Communicates Clearly

The No Silo Rule

Good Managers Act as a Bridge

Autonomous and Responsible

How and When to Be in Command

Takes the Right Decisions at the Right Time

Showing Managerial Courage

Showing Leadership and Inspiring Others

Create Clarity of Thought and a Psychologically Safe Culture

Collaboration and Empathy

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Hurdles of a Manager

Grasp the fundamentals of overcoming managerial hurdles, enhancing communication, and effective remote team management.

Failures: Part of Success

Hurdles in a Manager's Life

Poor Communication and Personal Issues Influence Work

Fewer Resources and Two Worlds’ Effect on Work

Effective One-to-One Meetings

Feedback and Following Up

Remote Management

Managing Your Team Remotely

Challenges Faced due to Working Remotely

Solutions: Expectations, Employee Appreciation, and Team Norms

Solutions: Problem Handling, Flexibility, and Risk Management

Summary

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Work-life Balance Is Complicated

Take a closer look at integrating work and personal life for enhanced well-being and fulfillment.

Work-life Balance

The Two Sides of Life

One Life with Different Aspects

Balancing Life

Summary

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Culture – Values and Habits

22 Lessons

Investigate how building a strong, inclusive, and psychologically safe culture enhances team success.

White Space

6 Lessons

Master the steps to create "white space" for effective leadership, reflection, and productivity.

There Is No Map

6 Lessons

Try out flexible approaches, innovate, and adapt to become an effective, inspirational manager.

The Ultimate Choice

7 Lessons

Walk through the key responsibilities, mindset shifts, and essential qualities needed for effective management.

10.

Just Start

6 Lessons

Work your way through initiating action, embracing challenges, and fostering continuous improvement.

11.

Course Conclusion

1 Lesson

Apply your skills to excel in managerial roles and foster continuous self-improvement.

Course Author

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Front-end Developer

Eric Downs

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Anthony Walker

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Evan Dunbar

ML Engineer

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