Vlerick Business School

Essentials in People Skills Become an authentic leader and coach for your team

Vlerick Business School

People Management & Leadership

About Programme

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In today’s changeable environment, teamwork is essential for business success. And high-functioning teams need leaders who can include, facilitate and motivate.

In this 100% online, self-paced programme, you learn to build strong relationships and gain trust and respect. You also discover coaching skills that will allow you to understand your teams, communicate effectively and inspire them to achieve even more.

Programme Content

This programme comprises 5 modules - each diving into a different aspect of people skills.

Module 1: Becoming a true coach

Understand the importance of coaching in today’s business environment.
Familiarise yourself with the golden triangle of coaching.

Module 2: Setting goals

Apply goal-setting principles in setting goals for yourself and others
Discover the value of delegation within goal setting

Module 3: Feedback

Apply some basic feedback frameworks in delivering feedback to others
Recognise the value of the 'feedback curve' for planning your intervention

Module 4: Support

Recognise the role of emotions in all aspects of leadership and people skills.
Develop basic approaches for managing different types of emotions.

Module 5: your dream team

Analyse how your own leader behaviours may influence a group’s dynamics.
Assess the strengths and weaknesses of your team, and identify ways to build towards a collaborative, high-performing “dream team.”

Programme design

This online journey brings together learning formats including videos, interviews, exercises, questionnaires and real-life examples. You’ll also have background reading to do and questions to help you reflect on your own experience.

You can start Essentials in People Skills at any time – and study wherever and whenever suits you. It takes around 10 to 12 hours to complete the programme and you can split this time over a maximum of three months.

Try before you buy

Start for free – no strings attached. This free module gives you a taste of our Essentials programmes. Try it now and explore how Essentials in People Skills helps you lead with confidence, build trust and influence others – all on your own schedule.

Programme Audience

Professionals who interact with colleagues regularly as part of their role
Professionals who want to become leaders
Managers who are new to their role
Managers who want to strengthen their skills

In previous editions, we had the pleasure of welcoming participants from companies like:

Programme Benefits

If you’ve recently started managing people – or if you’re a specialist managing a technical team – this programme gives you the foundations to become a truly authentic and effective leader.

You live and learn to coach, communicate with and understand your teams – so they can leap into performing even better and push your organisation to ever-greater success.

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Prashansa Uttam

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+91 9403890085[email protected]Mon – Fri, 9am – 5pm IST

Vlerick Business School

Executive Education Office

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+32 9 210 98 84
https://www.vlerick.com
Brussels, Belgium

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