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Invest in your team. Develop the leadership skills needed for the future of manufacturing.

  • Team Leader Development Programme
    For front line managers and team leaders who want to become better at managing others.

    For front line managers who want to make a step change in their ability to manage others and deliver serious results for their organisations. Expect to see mixed groups of office and shop-floor managers from the manufacturing industry, challenging each other on a supported learning journey. This course guarantees high impact results by developing effective behavioural change and delivering tangible business benefits.

    "It helps individuals to acquire skills we couldn’t give them ourselves."

    DAVID LOWE

    Director, Autac Products
  • 1-2-1 Coaching
    For individuals who need expert support tailored to specific needs.

    Our range of 1-2-1 tailored coaching packages reflects the depth and breadth of knowledge and expertise within the Manufacturers’ Alliance team. Coaching package options include Leadership Coaching, Business Coaching, Personal Coaching, and Management Coaching. You will be aligned with an expert who best fits with your current situation and your personal and / or business ambitions.

    "It’s very different to other business groups, where there can be a side agenda. Here, you can be vulnerable, and people won’t think you’re weak in any way."

    DAVE RIMMER

    MD Unette Group
  • Inspiring Leadership Programme
    For managers looking to make a change in how they build relationships and impact others.

    This programme is for anyone in a managerial role that is looking to make a step change in their levels of self-awareness and how they build relationships and impact others. You will be joining a mixed group of office and shop floor managers from the manufacturing industry, challenging each other on a supported learning journey.

    "I’ve been on 4 or 5 of these courses previously, but this one was a ‘lightbulb moment!"

    JOHN BOWDEN

    MD, ATEC
  • Communicating So People Will Listen
    We will develop your Communication Skills in a way that works best for you

    40% of employees worldwide believe there is a lack of collaboration and communication in their company, and 75% of the population has some level of anxiety regarding public speaking.

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  • How to Coach Your Team to Achieve its Full Potential
    Develop your coaching skills and enable your team to achieve its full potential

    We will teach you a framework that will transform how you coach and develop your team. No more wondering what questions to ask. The course is 100% based on modern psychology and emotional intelligence. People don’t just learn theory but learn new techniques by getting stuck in and ‘doing’.

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  • How to Win Back Your Time and Focus on What’s Really Important
    Develop your time management skills and win back your time

    Our time management programme is designed to help individuals improve their productively and win back their time, using practical tools and techniques, our time management programme will teach you how to prioritise tasks, eliminate wasted time and develop productive habits.

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  • How to Confidently Manage Conflict & Handle Difficult People
    For those looking to enhance their conflict resolution skills.

    Our handling conflict program is designed to provide individuals with the skills necessary to effectively manage and resolve conflicts. With our program, you will learn how to prevent conflicts from escalating, maintain positive relationships, and build stronger connections with those around you.

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  • Leadership 360 Feedback Review
    For leaders who are committed to continuous improvement

    Enhance both your personal and team leadership skills through an anonymised 360 leadership review.

    Become more self-aware and create a step change in your personal development.

    "A comprehensive, thorough analysis of your leadership skills. "

    Gary Sheader

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