Duration – 30 Working Days
Includes: Internship Practical, Certificate & Report
Week 1: Foundation of Leadership
Day 1: Orientation & Program Introduction
- Introduction to the organization
- Overview of leadership principles
- Leadership expectations and goals
Day 2: Self-Awareness & Emotional Intelligence (EI)
- Importance of self-awareness in leadership
- Introduction to emotional intelligence
- Assessing personal leadership style
Day 3: Building Confidence & Personal Leadership
- Developing confidence as a leader
- Exploring personal leadership strengths and areas of improvement
- Goal setting for the internship
Day 4: Effective Communication & Active Listening
- Understanding the role of communication in leadership
- Techniques for active listening and providing feedback
- Developing clarity in speech and writing
Day 5: Decision-Making & Problem Solving
- Fundamentals of decision-making in leadership
- Problem-solving frameworks (e.g., SWOT analysis)
- Practical case studies and role plays
Week 2: Strategic Leadership and Team Dynamics
Day 6: Visionary Leadership & Setting a Direction
- How leaders create and communicate a vision
- Crafting a personal leadership vision statement
Day 7: Building and Leading High-Performing Teams
- Understanding team dynamics and roles
- Effective team-building strategies
- Case study on successful teams
Day 8: Conflict Resolution & Difficult Conversations
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Managing difficult conversations within teams
- Role play on conflict scenarios
Day 9: Delegation & Time Management
- The art of delegation for leaders
- Prioritizing tasks and time management tools
- Practical exercises on effective delegation
Day 10: Motivation & Employee Engagement
- Theories of motivation in leadership (e.g., Maslow, Herzberg)
- Building and maintaining employee engagement
- Leadership role in fostering motivation
Week 3: Developing Strategic Business Acumen
Day 11: Introduction to Business Strategy
- Understanding business strategy and its importance in leadership
- Analyzing company strategies
Day 12: Change Management & Leadership
- Understanding change management processes
- Leading teams through organizational change
Day 13: Decision-Making in Uncertainty
- Decision-making in complex environments
- Practical exercises on decision-making under pressure
Day 14: Leadership and Financial Acumen
- Basics of financial literacy for leaders
- Understanding P&L, balance sheets, and financial decision-making
Day 15: Cross-functional Leadership
- Leading across different functions (HR, Marketing, Operations)
- Case studies on cross-functional leadership
Week 4: Advanced Leadership & Personal Development
Day 16: Ethics & Values-Based Leadership
- The importance of ethics in leadership
- Creating a values-driven leadership approach
Day 17: Building a Leadership Brand
- Personal branding for leaders
- Developing your unique leadership identity
Day 18: Innovation & Creativity in Leadership
- Encouraging innovation within teams
- Leading creative brainstorming sessions
Day 19: Diversity & Inclusive Leadership
- Understanding the role of diversity in leadership
- Fostering an inclusive workplace culture
Day 20: Resilience & Managing Leadership Stress
- Techniques for building resilience in leadership roles
- Managing stress and avoiding burnout
Week 5: Real-world Application and Feedback
Day 21: Mentorship & Coaching as a Leader
- The importance of mentorship in leadership
- Developing coaching skills for team growth
Day 22: Networking & Relationship Building
- Building a professional network as a leader
- Techniques for maintaining meaningful connections
Day 23: Leadership in Crisis Management
- Leading through crises and uncertainty
- Case studies on crisis leadership
Day 24: Performance Management & Leadership Feedback
- Giving and receiving feedback effectively
- Managing team performance and improvement
Day 25: Leading Organizational Culture
- The leader’s role in shaping and maintaining culture
- Best practices for cultivating a strong organizational culture
Week 6: Project Work & Wrap-up
Day 26: Internship Project Work – Strategic Leadership Project (Part 1)
- Working on a strategic leadership project assigned by the organization
- Guidance and mentorship on the project
Day 27: Internship Project Work – Strategic Leadership Project (Part 2)
- Continuing project work, collecting data, and preparing insights
Day 28: Presenting the Leadership Project
- Presentation of leadership project findings to senior management
- Peer feedback and self-assessment
Day 29: Leadership Lessons from Executives
- Guest sessions with senior executives discussing leadership lessons
- Q&A and interactive discussions
Day 30: Reflection, Feedback & Program Conclusion
- Reflection on personal leadership growth during the internship
- Program feedback and certificate distribution
- Final leadership takeaway messages
This 30-day internship provides a comprehensive, hands-on experience in leadership development, combining theoretical insights, practical applications, and real-world challenges.