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Aspiring Managers: Navigating Change

Description

Course Overview: In today's fast-changing environment, the ability to navigate change is a critical skill for professionals.

This session explores the nature of organisational change, why it is essential for long-term success, and how individuals and teams can respond effectively.

Participants will examine the emotional impact of change, gaining insight into common reactions and learning strategies to manage uncertainty and resistance.

The session also focuses on building adaptability and resilience, helping individuals develop the confidence and flexibility needed to thrive during periods of transition.

Finally, attendees will explore practical approaches to supporting colleagues through change, fostering engagement, wellbeing, and positive outcomes for teams and organisations.

Learning outcomes:

* Explain common emotional responses to organisational change.

* Apply strategies to enhance personal adaptability and resilience.

* Support colleagues effectively through periods of uncertainty and transition.

Audience:

Colleagues who want to strengthen their effectiveness in their current role, or prepare for future management opportunities.

Pre-work Requisites:

This module is available to be taken as a standalone session, or as part of our wider Aspiring Managers Programme.

All sessions available as part of this programme are: Communication Confidence Team Dynamics and Collaboration Understanding Self and Others, and Navigating Change.

Presenter(s)/Trainer's Name: The University of Exeter Business School

Course Administration:

This course is administered by People Development; please contact peopledevelopment@exeter.ac.uk if you require further details.

This course occurs on the following dates
DateLocationStartFinishCostTrainer(s)Places
Available
02/03/2027 Delivered Online 12:00 14:00 Trainers From University Of Exeter Business School 26
21/06/2027 Delivered Online 12:00 14:00 Trainers From University Of Exeter Business School 30
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