
About the Course
COURSE INFORMATION
Course Title | Leading to Success – Leadership and People Management |
Programme Level | Corporate Skills Programme / Foundation |
Skill Area | Soft Skills |
Mode of Learning | Physical |
Duration | 2 Days (14 Training hours) |
Language of Instruction | English/ Bahasa Malaysia |
Max No. of Participants | 25 pax per session |
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Modern workplaces demand leaders who can think clearly, communicate effectively, and bring out the best in their people. This 2‑day program equips participants with the essential mindsets, skills, and behaviours needed to lead teams with confidence, clarity, and integrity. The course blends practical frameworks, hands‑on activities, and real‑world scenarios to help participants understand what effective leadership looks like in action. From navigating difficult conversations to motivating diverse personalities, participants learn how to manage people in a way that builds trust, strengthens collaboration, and drives performance.
TARGET PARTICIPANTS
This programme is suitable for:
Team Leads
Project Managers
People Managers
New Managers
Inter-Departmental Managers
Business owners
Project managers
Professional transitioning to management roles
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this programme, participants will be able to:
Demonstrate clear understanding of expectations of leaders
Apply core leadership competencies
Use effective communication techniques
Implement practical people management skills
Build stronger team collaboration
Lead team in normal operations and periods of change
Understand ethical leadership
Build decision making strength
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS/ PRE-REQUISITES (IF APPLICABLE)
No formal pre-requisites required
Suitable for employees leading a team or transitioning to a leadership role
EXPECTED BENEFITS TO ORGANISATION
Identify personal leadership style and explain how it influences team performance.
Demonstrate effective communication technique.
Apply people management skills.
Use structured approach to manage performance.
Analyze team dynamics and adopt appropriate strategies.
Resolve conflicts using practical frameworks.
Lead teams through change.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of the programme, participants will be able to demonstrate:
Knowledge
Understanding the expectations for a leader
Build better inter-personal relationship
Understand different motivations of the individual
Skills
Manage and lead a team of different team members
Develop a common goal for the team
Workplace Application
Build a strong team geared towards organizational goals
Manage personal conflict and harmonize different team roles
MODULE BREAKDOWN
Module 1: Leadership in Action
Experiential Leadership Game
Scenario briefing
Team formation
Game execution
Scoring and results
Leadership debrief
Module 2: Introduction to Leadership
Leadership vs Management
Leadership Mindset (fixed vs growth)
Leadership style self-assessment
Building trust and credibility
Module 3: People Management Essentials
Understanding Human Motivation
Delegation Techniques
Coacing vs Supervising
Setting Expectations & KPIs
Module 4: Communication for Leaders
Communicating with Clarity
Active Listening
Giving Constructive Feedback
Handling difficult conversations
Module 5: Team Dynamics and Collaboration
Stages of Team Development
Managing Diverse Personalities
Encouraging Collaboration
Conflict Resolution Basics
Module 6: Performance Management
Conducting Effective Performance Reviews
Identifying Performance Gaps
Supporting Underperformers
Recognizing and Rewarding Excellence
Module 7: Leading Change
Why People Resist Change
Communicating Change
Guiding Team Through Transitions
Building Resilience
Module 8: Ethical Leadership and Accountability
Ethical Decision Making
Integrity in Leadership
Accountability Frameworks
Role-modelling behaviour
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
The programme will be delivered using a combination of:
Instructor-led lecture
Live demonstration
Interactive gaming
Hands-on practical exercises
Individual and group activities
Case studies based on real workplace data
ASSESSMENT/ EVALUATION METHOD
Participants will be assessed through:
Case study analysis and group discussion
Scenario based exercises
Observation and facilitator feedback
Post training reflection or assessment
PROGRAMME DURATION SUMMARY
Total Training Hours: 14 hours
Theory: 45%
Practical/ Discussion: 55%
TRAINING MATERIALS PROVIDED
Participant handbook
Case Studies and discussion guides
Presentation slides
Reference materials
CERTIFICATION
Certificate of Attendance will be issued upon completion of the programme.
Your Instructor
Sh Zool Helmi Mubarak
Sh Zool Hilmy Bin Mubarak is a Training Coordinator with a strong foundation in accountancy and management accounting, holding a BA (Hons) in Accountancy from the University of Lincolnshire & Humberside and a Diploma in CIMA Management Accounting. Since 2024, he has been delivering training in Excel, Power BI, and Business Ethics. Backed by extensive industry experience across leading organisations—including Nufarm (M) Sdn. Bhd., Latexx Partner Bhd., BASF Shared Service Center Sdn. Bhd., BASF (M) Sdn. Bhd., and Hume Industries (M) Sdn. Bhd.—he specialises in data analysis, dashboard development, financial management, and business ethics. His training approach is practical, hands-on, and case-study driven, with a strong focus on real workplace application.
