Leading without Formal Authority

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Free Online Course: Leading without Formal Authority provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Leading without Formal Authority is taught by Lisa Earle McLeod and Elizabeth (McLeod) Lotardo.

Overview
  • Learn how to demonstrate your leadership ability without having a formal leadership role.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Getting started
    1. Leading without Formal Authority Basics
    • Develop a leadership mindset
    • Find opportunities to lead
    • Find (and be) a mentor
    • Develop your leadership brand
    • Navigate the organizational hierarchy
    2. Leadership Language and Behaviors
    • Add value in meetings
    • Mindful listening
    • Inspire others
    • Adapt to change
    • Setting expectations vs. giving orders
    • Why five minutes late will sabotage your leadership
    • Give feedback (sometimes)
    3. High-Stakes Situations
    • To tattle or not to tattle...
    • Lead through challenges
    • Your boss is about to make a big mistake
    • You need help
    4. Influence That Lasts
    • Shape a culture of collaboration
    • Continually learning
    • Influencing in difficult times
    • Build trust
    Conclusion
    • Long-term leadership