: This course addresses the key issues surrounding leadership in a team. Why is it important? What does it require for a team leader to lead his team effectively? Based on D. Quinn Mills' book, Leadership: How to Lead, How to Live, a text used at Harvard Business School, this course considers how team leaders must account for the special and unique circumstances of working in a team, where responsibility, accountability, communication, and leadership are shared.
: This course has a "Mentor Expert" helpdesk feature. Learners have the ability to submit questions directly to an expert in the field you are studying.
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Lesson 1
This introductory course prepares managers and aspiring leaders to guide teams successfully in collaborative environments. Learners explore the unique dynamics of team leadership, including shared responsibility, accountability, communication, and influence. The course addresses why leadership is critical to team success and what is required to lead teams effectively amid differing perspectives and group dynamics.
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