Overview

Learn the skills required to become a confident leader, and allow your team to thrive. 
 
In this Positive Leadership short course, you'll learn a set of techniques that use positive psychology to bring out the best in others.  
 
Discover the benefits and qualities of positive leadership, including the mindset and communication methods required to create sustainable positive environments in the workplace. 
 
You'll be introduced to seven leadership behaviours that build positivity within teams. As part of the training, you will build your own positive leadership strategy which can be applied to your workplace.

Who should attend

This course is designed for leaders and managers who want to create better outcomes for their organisation using positive psychology techniques.

You'll need to complete a Strength Profile Assessment before attending the workshop.

Skills you’ll learn

  • Emotional intelligence
  • Confident communication
  • Positive leadership
  • Positive team building

Learning outcomes

  • Explain the science that underpins the benefits of positive leadership
  • Apply the key elements of the mindset of a positive leader and manager
  • Apply the one core communication technique that simultaneously promotes engagement, builds creativity and motivation and enhances relationships at work
  • Identify your leadership strengths and how you can apply them to enhance the performance of yourself and others
  • Use methods that identify the core values and purpose that are essential for engagement at work
  • Adopt the core positive leadership behaviours that build and sustain positive emotional climates in the workplace

About your instructor

  • Mechelle Moore in formal clothes,

    Mechelle Moore

    Mechelle is a creative and skilful facilitator, having worked in learning and development for over 20 years. She has had a successful career in management positions for medium and large companies. She uses her experience in adult education and leadership and management to help leaders, managers and teams grow. Mechelle is also a Certified GENOS Emotional Intelligence Practitioner.
  • Margo Lockhart with white clothes

    Margo Lockhart

    Margo Lockhart is a highly regarded leadership facilitator. With a Masters qualification in Leadership and Management, Margo has worked across industries and sectors, delivering extensive work in leadership development and coaching. Her clients have included major corporations, local councils, not-for-profit organisations and more. She is also an experience board director.
  • “[The facilitator’s] demeanour and sharing mindset set the tone for the two days, building a very open environment with great dialogue.”

    Emily , Positive Leadership

Why Swinburne?

Delivered by facilitators who are industry experts

Participant course training manual

Live Online delivery allows you to do the course from anywhere

Access to our team of Customer Development Advisors

Upcoming dates
Day(s)
Time
Positive Leadership
Day(s)
27 & 28 February 2025
Time
09:15 AM - 04:00 PM
Positive Leadership
Day(s)
30 April & 1 May 2025
Time
09:15 AM - 04:00 PM
Positive Leadership
Day(s)
22 & 23 July 2025
Time
09:15 AM - 04:00 PM
Positive Leadership
Day(s)
9 & 10 October 2025
Time
09:15 AM - 04:00 PM
Positive Leadership
Day(s)
1 & 2 December 2025
Time
09:15 AM - 04:00 PM

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Download this document as a quick outline of the short course that can be printed and presented to your employer.
Live Online Delivery

Our Live Online delivery

Our Live Online delivery is a dynamic, engaging and interactive way to learn remotely. It’s just like face-to-face but with the added benefits of digital technology. Your facilitator will present in real-time, and you will be able to participate in group discussions and collaborate on exercises and group activities using our interactive platforms.

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