Leadership is only one word. But there are many different theories and concepts about leadership. What kind of leaders exist? Which type of leader are you?  The AGI course "Introduction to leadership models and types" will give you a solid overview and open your eyes to the wide field of  professional leadership theories, models, types, methods and tools. 

Wether you have been the boss for many years or just received a new position recently, it is important to consciously reflect and define the scope of your leadership role. Which leadership type are you by personality? Am I more of a leader or a manager, or both? Which leadership style do I follow? Which other styles are used elsewhere and would they be suitable to adopt for me? How do others assess my leadership abilities? What is expected from me and how can I fulfill these expectations?  Which visions and goals do I have defined as a leader and how can I lead my taff so reach them? Which tasks do I love and which do I hate and how can I focus on what is most important? Which morale values do I follow as a leader and how can I become a good role model for others?

In the AGI course "How to actively define my leadership role" you will deeply reflect on the challenges and chances of your personal leadership role. The outcome will be a clear description, full understanding of your personal style and a road-map how to further develop your personal leadership style.

If you sometimes feel overwhelmed with the complexity of a problem in your job and don't know where to start and how to solve it, it helps to take a break and apply some professional problem analysis tools. They provide guidance through an analytical thinking process and  help to uncover the complex layers  of problem symptomats down to the real root-causes. Knowing the root-causes will give you  the key and clear starting point for successful solutions. 

 With the AGI course "Problem analysis and analytical thinking" you will get to know established professional methods and practise them with your personal real life scenarios. 

Problem analysis skills are fundamental for solution development and make you smarter,  not only in business but also private life. 

If you often have attend or have to lead meetings, you may depair over lengthy discussions, disoriented comments, and littel useful outcome.

With the AGI course "Results-oriented meeting facilitation" you will learn how prepare and stringently lead meetings where all attendands give valuable input, generate maximum joint understanding and results.   

Not only a vision, but a professional strategy how to realize the vision are essentionl for the long-term success of any institution. Particularly in quickly changing environments with frequent changes in leadership positions, a solid and well-grounded strategy can become the backbone of goa-oriented development. 

In the AGI course "strategy development" you will be familiarized with professional strategy development methods and tools and guided to develop a strategy how to realize the aims of your institution."

The more clear, feasable and reasonable the instructions a leader gives to his staff, the better results he will receive.  Good staff performance begins with good instructions.

In the AGI course "Instruction and Delegation" you will learn how to define tasks precisely, decide which tasks to delegate to relief your own burden and focus on your core leadership role. You will practise how to communicate instructions clearly and  supply required resources for task execution.

There are many good ideas, but not all are feasable. To conduct a professional feasability study is essential to determine the changes and challenges of an envisioned project.  

In the AGI course "Feasability Study" you will learn which information are needed for a feasability study and how to either conduct it yourself or become a knowledgeable contracting entity for external experts. 

"You never get a second chance to make a first impression" is a wise idiom.  How you present yourself and your company in public events determines the image of how professional, serious and successful you are perceived.

With the AGI course "Self-presentation in public, international events" you will be guided to develop a perfect personal appearance and professional self-presentation and conduct- in informal conversations, discussions and official speeches.

Conflicts in the workplace are a risk for producitivity and business success. Learn how to detect and address conflicts, analyse the reasons and develop win-win solutions for all involved persons.