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Essential Leadership Training for Modern Managers

In-person workshop
Half day or full day
Online course
30 minutes, self-paced
Group size
Up to 20 per cohort
Certification
CPD certified
Delivered in
UK, Europe, Middle East & Africa
Price
From £2,400 per cohort, £80 online
80.00£

Training Overview

Essential Leadership Training for Modern Managers equips people leaders with foundational management frameworks, strategic communication tools, and execution strategies required to drive business results in contemporary work environments.

Key Executive Learning Outcomes:

Modernise management practices across all tiers to drive operational agility, optimise workforce retention, and build resilient team cultures.

  • Transition Managers into Strategic Leaders

  • Optimise Performance Across Hybrid Workflows

  • Reduce Costly Managerial Turnover

  • Accelerate Organisational Adaptability

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  • Leadership training session by London Intercultural Academy
  • Participants in a facilitated leadership workshop
  • Group discussion during a London Intercultural Academy session
  • Managers working through a workplace scenario
  • Facilitator guiding practice in a leadership training session
  • Employee training on inclusive leadership in London

Applied learning through workplace scenarios, discussion and guided practice

Training Formats & Pricing

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Half Day

Outcome Understanding

Best suited to creating shared understanding.

From £2,400 per cohort of up to 20 participants
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What's included
  • Introduction to the subject
  • Key models and frameworks
  • Practical workplace examples
  • Interactive exercises
  • Self-reflection and behavioural insight
  • Practical tools delegates can use immediately

Full Day

Outcome Application

Best suited to capability building.

From £3,800 per cohort of up to 20 participants
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Everything in the Half Day, and
  • Deeper behavioural analysis and diagnosis
  • Multiple scenarios and live simulation
  • Team exercises
  • Applied to delegates' own workplace situations
  • Individual action planning

Train the Trainer

Outcome Ability to teach

Best suited to internal capability and scaling.

Custom pricing Scoped to cohort and licence term
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Accreditation includes
  • Full programme content and methodology
  • Facilitator guide and all materials
  • Exercise briefs and debriefing technique
  • Supervised practice with coaching
  • Assessment of facilitation competence
  • Licence to deliver internally

Prices shown in GBP for delivery in the UK and Ireland. In-person programme prices are indicative and vary with cohort size, location and language of delivery.

Questions about Essential Leadership Training for Modern Managers

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What is essential leadership training for managers?

Essential leadership training gives managers the core skills they need to lead people well in today's workplace. LIA's Essential Leadership Training for Modern Managers covers situational management, accountability with empathy, moving from individual contributor to people manager, leading hybrid teams, effective one-to-ones, delegating with clear checkpoints, and balancing workload to protect both output and wellbeing.

Why is leadership training important for managers?

Managers have more influence than anyone else on how their teams perform, feel and stay. Yet many step into the role without training in the basics: setting priorities, running one-to-ones, delegating and managing hybrid teams. Giving every manager the same foundation improves performance, reduces manager-driven turnover and helps organisations adapt faster when work patterns change.

Can our own trainers deliver Essential Leadership Training for Modern Managers?

Yes, through LIA's Train the Trainer accreditation. It includes the full programme content and methodology, the facilitator guide and materials, supervised practice with coaching, an assessment of facilitation competence and a licence to deliver the programme internally.

Is Essential Leadership Training for Modern Managers CPD certified?

Yes. London Intercultural Academy (LIA) is a recognised CPD provider (CPD Provider Number 781813), and every participant receives a CPD certificate on completion.

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      How We Measure Impact

      Training should change behaviour and behaviour should show up in the work. We evaluate programmes against the outcomes that matter to the organisation.

      Improvement in team retention
      23%
      Pre/post diagnostic · 6-month follow-up
      Lift in engagement scores
      31%
      Client engagement survey · baseline vs +90 days
      Faster decisions under pressure
      2.4×
      Manager-reported decision velocity

      Capability shift, pre to post

      Score out of 100
      • Team communication 42 → 64+22 points, from baseline to after the programme
      • Psychological safety 45 → 88+43 points, from baseline to after the programme

      Durability of behaviour change

      Illustrative
      Durability of behaviour change over 90 days Illustrative: capability under the LIA programme rises through delivery and is sustained across the following 90 days, while typical training peaks at delivery and reverts toward baseline. 90 days after delivery High Base Start Delivery +90 days Retained capability LIA programme Typical training

      Isolated training reverts under operational pressure. Structured action planning and 90-day reinforcement hold the gains.

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