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Situational Leadership

One size doesn’t fit all. Adapt your leadership style to meet the unique needs of your team and achieve better results with situational leadership.

Workshop Description

Effective leadership is not one-size-fits-all. Each team member requires a tailored approach based on their competence, motivation, and the demands of the task at hand. However, many managers struggle with applying a flexible leadership style, often defaulting to a single method that may not align with their employees’ needs. This misalignment can lead to disengagement, reduced performance, and missed opportunities for growth.

This interactive workshop equips leaders with the knowledge and tools to adapt their leadership style to various situations and individuals. Participants will explore the four primary leadership styles—directing, guiding, supporting, and delegating—and learn to assess team members’ readiness and confidence effectively. By understanding how to balance guidance and autonomy, leaders will gain the skills to boost productivity, foster development, and ensure team members feel supported and empowered.

SAMPLE AGENDA

INTRODUCTION

  • What is situational leadership?
  • Why we need to adjust our leadership style
  • How to clearly assign tasks

SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP MODEL

  • Four leadership styles
  • Diagnosing competence and motivation
  • Adjusting our leadership style

ACTION PLANNING & REFLECTION

  • Action Planning

CLOSE & REFLECTION

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Understand why a single leadership style is ineffective and the importance of adaptability.
Learn the four situational leadership styles and when to apply them.
Practice task assignment strategies and develop skills to assess employee competence and motivation.

COMPLEMENTARY WORKSHOPS

COACHING WITH EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

Building & Fostering Trust

Working with Different Personality Types

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Want a custom solution? Not sure which workshop fits your needs? Tell us about your team or challenge, and we’ll create a tailored recommendation just for you!