Course 1 – Leadership Fundamentals
- Type
- Course
- Date of Publication
- August 29, 2022
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Overview
Course Information
This course will focus on leadership fundamentals. You will be introduced to critical leadership concerns and how managers can effectively build and support a high-performing team. Additionally, you will complete a leadership self-assessment, which will be used to assess individual competencies. This is course 1 of 8 in the Child Care Business Training courses.
By the end of this training, you will be able to:
- Explore concepts of leadership fundamentals
- Self-assess to determine core values, leadership skills and competencies, and a personal vision statement
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