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LS101R

Do You Manage Or Lead?

This course explores the critical differences between management and leadership. Participants will be introduced to definitions and myths about each area as well as how management and leadership must coexist for an organization to operate effectively. Participants will explore their own management/leadership tendencies through exercises to see leadership and management in action.

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This course provides you with a lifelong peer-to-peer learning opportunity through a specific Performance Group created within the Career Ed Lounge, a learning community of career education professionals. This allows you to learn and share with your peers at any time you want, even after you complete the course.

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Course Testimonials

"Thank you - very good course. Great exercises."

"This course was greatly appreciated as I desire the role of Management in the near future. It was very informative."

"Very informational!"

"Great Topics, so privileged to receive this information. My organization is giving me the needed tools to help move our department in the right direction. "

"Thought LS101 was a great class and I plan on using some of the techniques at my current job."

"I enjoyed this class, my plan is to use some of these techniques as a leader/manger at my current position."

"Great animation/videos. Speaker was articulate and very compelling in her delivery."

"Great subject matter! I've learned how important followers are to the leadership impact."

"I have learned quite a bit with this program. I actually had to go back and review the content."

"Great course. I will continue to review this course and practice what is needed to improve my skills both as a manager and a leader of my team. I am very excited about this process. Thank you MaxKnowledge!"

"Leadership and managing training are areas in which I have always desired training. I am feeling more confident in embracing my role as leader and learning to manage effectively."

"Excellent materials for everyone. Answers were sufficiently complicated and close enough to increase level of difficulty."

"Good Course to take and I like the examples given throughout the course. Thanks"

"This lesson is very insightful. I have a better understanding of what makes a person a leader or manager. I also know more about my own management and leader qualities. "

"The course is very relevant to my role. I took notes on some of the important information that I would like to share with others."

"I have a Doctorate in Ed. Leadership however I found the information to be very informative."

Course Objectives

Module 1: Management

Identify the difference between managing and leading.
Explore common myths about management.
Clarify the true definition of management.

Module 2: Leadership

Unpack common myths about leadership.
Explore the true definition of leadership.
Understand the relationship between management and leadership.

Module 3: Management or Leadership

Assess the extent to which you currently manage versus lead.
Consider which characteristics align with managers and which with leaders.
Explore why management and leadership must coexist for organizations to be successful.

Course Structure

Course Format

Can Start Anytime
Self-paced (within course enrollment timeframe)
4 Hours of Activities

Completion Requirements

Study Course Content
Pass ALL Required Quizzes

Digital Badge & Certificate of Completion

4 Hours of Continuing Education
Awarded upon successful completion of course

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Certification Credits

This course provides a Certificate of Completion with 4 hours of continuing education credits.
This course provides credit toward the Certified Higher Education Professional (CHEP) credential in the following specialization area(s):
- CHEP in Leadership
This course provides credit toward the continuing education requirements for CHEPs in all areas of specialization.

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