Design Leadership Boost: Design Team Course - hosted by PARK Academy/Grow

Design Leadership Boost: Design Team Course!

Welcome to our hybrid course! Whether you want to join us in person or virtually, we've got you covered. Please choose your preferred attendance mode during checkout.

This is a one day course, including an education session, an interactive workshop, and individual feedback (also lunch and happy hour networking for folks who join us in-person.)

A design team is a team of professionals that execute design tasks to achieve specific business objectives and goals. Doing this effectively and efficiently is a challenge. A good design manager knows how to build, maintain and adapt their design team depending on the challenges ahead. To do this proficiently, he or she must truly understand the competencies and capabilities of the people in their team.

Over the course, you'll learn:

• What is the difference between a group and a team?
• What are the key characteristics of an effective and efficient design team?
• How do you position yourself as a trusted manager of your design team?
• How to manage effective feedback and conflict in the context of a design team?
• How to transform a dysfunctional team into a high-performance team?

We will help you to achieve the learning goals and you will be able to:

• Know the ‘6 core team elements’ and their impact on the effectiveness and efficiency of the team
• Know how to use Leadership Principles and Practices in order to improve your team management approach
• Know how to lead design teams whilst still focusing on the individuals
• Show an understanding of how design team issues can influence business performance negatively
• Develop a high-performing design team

Course information:

• Date & Time: December 6th 2024 | 9:00 AM -5:00 PM CDT
• Format: In-person or Online. Please select your preferrence during checkout.
• Tutor: Jay Peters & Tim Mckeown
• Material: Laptop or iPad
• LinkedIn Certificate: Yes
• In the event that there are less than 5 people signing up for in person, the masterclass will be offered on-line

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded alumni and boost your design management and leadership. Sign up now to reserve your spot!

Host or Publisher PARK