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Effective Committee Leadership; A Step-by-Step Guide to Steering Committee Success

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What does the Effective Committee Leadership course cover?

Effective Committee Leadership is covered here in 8 modules: Introduction to Committee Leadership: Defining committee leadership, Effective Leadership and Management: Developing effective leadership skills, Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Developing effective communication skills and 5 more. The outline lists 32 specific topics, opening with defining committee leadership and closing with finalizing a personal leadership development plan.

How do you approach Effective Committee Leadership step by step?

The work is sequenced in 8 stages. It starts with Introduction to Committee Leadership: Defining committee leadership, moves through Effective Leadership and Management: Developing effective leadership skills and Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Developing effective communication skills, and ends at Putting it all Together - Creating a Committee Leadership Plan.

What is in Module 1 of the Effective Committee Leadership course?

Module 1 is Introduction to Committee Leadership: Defining committee leadership. It works through defining committee leadership, understanding the roles and responsibilities of a committee leader, exploring the benefits and challenges of committee leadership and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 7 modules build on.

How is the Effective Committee Leadership course delivered?

The Effective Committee Leadership course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the Effective Committee Leadership course cost?

The Effective Committee Leadership course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

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Effective Committee Leadership: A Step-by-Step Guide to Steering Committee Success



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip committee leaders with the skills and knowledge necessary to steer their committees to success. Through interactive and engaging lessons, participants will learn how to effectively lead, manage, and communicate with their committee members.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of a committee leader
  • Develop effective leadership and management skills
  • Learn how to communicate effectively with committee members
  • Understand how to build and maintain a high-performing committee
  • Develop strategies for managing conflict and difficult committee members
  • Learn how to make informed decisions and solve problems effectively
  • Understand how to evaluate and improve committee performance


Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to Committee Leadership: Defining committee leadership

  • Defining committee leadership
  • Understanding the roles and responsibilities of a committee leader
  • Exploring the benefits and challenges of committee leadership
  • Setting clear goals and objectives for the committee

Module 2. Effective Leadership and Management: Developing effective leadership skills

  • Understanding leadership styles and their impact on committee performance
  • Developing effective leadership skills
  • Learning how to manage and motivate committee members
  • Building trust and credibility with committee members

Module 3. Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Developing effective communication skills

  • Understanding the importance of effective communication in committee leadership
  • Developing effective communication skills
  • Learning how to build and maintain relationships with committee members
  • Managing conflict and difficult committee members

Module 4. Building and Maintaining a High-Performing Committee: Developing strategies for

  • Understanding the characteristics of a high-performing committee
  • Developing strategies for building and maintaining a high-performing committee
  • Learning how to evaluate and improve committee performance
  • Creating a positive and productive committee culture

Module 5. Decision-Making and Problem-Solving: Managing conflict and difficult decisions

  • Understanding the decision-making process in committees
  • Developing effective decision-making skills
  • Learning how to solve problems effectively in a committee setting
  • Managing conflict and difficult decisions

Module 6. Evaluating and Improving Committee Performance: Creating a plan for continuous improvement

  • Understanding the importance of evaluating committee performance
  • Developing strategies for evaluating committee performance
  • Learning how to use evaluation results to improve committee performance
  • Creating a plan for continuous improvement

Module 7. Advanced Committee Leadership Topics: Developing strategies for leading virtual committees

  • Understanding the role of technology in committee leadership
  • Developing strategies for leading virtual committees
  • Learning how to manage and lead cross-functional committees
  • Understanding the impact of diversity and inclusion on committee performance

Module 8: Putting it all Together - Creating a Committee Leadership Plan

  • Developing a comprehensive committee leadership plan
  • Learning how to implement and evaluate the plan
  • Creating a plan for continuous improvement and growth
  • Finalizing a personal leadership development plan


Certificate of Completion

Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service.



Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging lessons
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date content
  • Expert instructors with real-world experience
  • Personalized learning experience
  • Flexible learning schedule
  • User-friendly and mobile-accessible platform
  • Community-driven discussion forum
  • Actionable insights and hands-on projects
  • Bite-sized lessons and lifetime access
  • Gamification and progress tracking


Course Format

The course is delivered online and consists of 8 modules, each with multiple lessons and activities. The course is self-paced and can be completed in 6-8 weeks.



Target Audience

This course is designed for committee leaders, team leaders, and anyone who wants to develop their leadership and management skills in a committee setting.

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