Effective Leadership Development for Supervisors and Managers
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Effective leadership development for supervisors and managers

When you want to ensure that your leadership direction is reflected in everyday work

Our leadership development engagements begin with identifying your development needs:

  • Are you introducing a new leadership promise
  • Is your existing leadership promise visible and credible from employees’ perspective?
  • Have you established new leadership priorities?
  • Did manager assessments reveal areas that require attention?
  • Is your manager onboarding up to date?

Based on this information, we work together to identify the leadership areas where development is most important and determine where solutions are needed. Following our discussions, we prepare a proposal for a tailored leadership development program.

In our proposal, we already begin considering how the solution can be integrated into the daily work of your supervisors and leaders, both individually and collectively. We connect it to your existing structures, such as manager forums, leadership coffee sessions, and other collaborative touchpoints you already use.

It is important that your supervisors have opportunities to discuss development areas together, build shared understanding, and translate learning into practice across the organization. In a way that is visible and impactful in everyday work.

Taking leadership to the next level in three steps

1. Assessment: Identifying leadership development needs

We always start by building a clear picture of the current situation and identifying areas where development is needed.

Outcome:
✔ A concrete understanding of leadership development needs among supervisors and managers
✔ Recommendations on where to focus development and training investments

2. Training programs: Develop leadership capabilities with impact

Our training portfolio is extensive, and we create a customized program based on your needs. Topics include:

  • People-centered leadership
  • Coaching leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Giving feedback
  • Leading team dynamics
  • Collaboration skills
  • Change leadership and resilience
  • Learning leadership
  • Leading change

3. Support: Embedding learning into everyday work

At the start of our collaboration, you will be assigned a Learning Success Manager who will support you with:

✔ Transferring content to your learning platform or SharePoint intranet

✔ Integrating collaborative learning into your existing learning structures

✔ Providing tools and materials for reflection and peer learning

✔ Supporting supervisor engagement and participation

✔ Communication materials

✔ Monitoring and optimization

Through these measures, we ensure that your new leadership direction becomes deeply embedded throughout your organization.

Our learning content is built on three foundations

Researched knowledge

Academy of Brain’s eLearning content is based on peer-reviewed research, theories of work and leadership, and specialized research into soft skills, reflection, and adaptability. Sources are openly presented within every piece of content. Behind our work is more than 20 years of experience in organizational psychology.

Research-based design

Our content production model is based on research in cognitive and perceptual psychology regarding how people focus attention, interpret information, and process knowledge. Content built on microlearning principles is designed to support limited attention spans, reduce cognitive load, and structure information clearly, improving comprehension, retention, and application.

However, microlearning is not an end in itself. It is the starting point for a broader learning process in which learning deepens through reflection, peer dialogue, and practical application in everyday work situations.

Reflection-driven content

Reflection transforms information into discussion, insight, and action. When it comes to complex capabilities such as soft skills, scalable learning requires reflection and collaborative learning. Simply watching a video does not change everyday behavior. That is why reflection and related group discussions are visibly integrated into both the content and the supporting materials.

Benefits

For L&D and HR leaders

  • A clear development plan for strengthening leadership capabilities
  • Capability development aligned with strategic objectives
  • Proactive and close support throughout the process

For supervisors and managers

  • Practical leadership skills that your leaders need
  • Greater alignment and consistency in leadership practices
  • Peer support and learning through discussions with fellow supervisors and leaders
Learning Success Management supports your platform launch

Choose the best way for you to evaluate our solution

  1. Assessment – In a free assessment, we identify the soft skills your organization should develop. After the assessment, you will receive a complimentary development plan. Book it here.
  2. Free trial access – Explore all of our content free of charge. Get your free trial here.

LocalTapiola turned new leadership practices into everyday actions

“The learning paths were designed so that the connection of each theme to the strategy was clearly highlighted. This ensured that the learned skills directly support the realization of the organization’s goals in everyday work.” – Heidi Karhu, Group HRD Manager, LähiTapiola-ryhmä

Learn how Localtapiola did it

Muuta mieltäsi

Academy of Brain muuttaa mielesi käyttäytymistieteelliseen tutkimukseen perustuvien valmennusten avulla. Verkkovalmennukset kehittävät tärkeimpiä työelämätaitoja, hyvinvointia ja itsensä johtamista. Opit palautumaan ja keskittymään sekä parannat vuorovaikutustaitoja, johtamista ja tapaa toimia määrätietoisesti paineen alla. Sisällöt keskittyvät psykologisten taitojen (soft skills) kehittämiseen. Tässä muutamia esimerkkejä sisällöistämme, jotka ovat kaikki palvelussa käytössäsi:

Hyvinvointi

  • Aikuisen unikoulu
  • Paranna palautumistaitoja
  • Käytännön mindfulnessia
  • Arjen mielenhallinta
  • Painonhallinnan psykologia

Itsensä johtaminen

  • Ajankäytön hallinta
  • Keskittymiskyvyn ABC
  • Muutos haltuun – Kehitä paineensietokykyä
  • Mindset

Esimiestaidot

  • Parempaa palautetta
  • Näin ratkaiset konfliktit
  • Valmentava johtaminen

Yhteistyötaidot

  • Läsnäoleva vuorovaikutus
  • Huipputiimi
  • Psykologinen turvallisuus
  • Digitaalinen vuorovaikutus ja virtuaalitiimit
  • Persoonallisuus työelämässä
Work Communities Developed
Microlearnings Studied
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