Mastering the Art of Effective Leadership

Overview

Objective

  • The primary objective of this HYBRID online “live” and in-person course is to provide a comprehensive foundation for students to become effective leaders and to continue to enhance their human skills to be successful in their personal and professional lives.
  • Once completed, the course will endow the participants with tools and skills to continue to improve their human skills and to transform the behavior of individuals within their sphere of influence.

Course Director

Dr. Sohail Rao, MD, MA, DPhil

Curriculum Vitae

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Target Audience

Undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolled in various programs in Dow University of Health Sciences and its affiliated institutions who have shown leadership potential and a commitment to personal and professional growth.

Course Details

  • A total of twelve (12) sessions each lasting approximately 2-3 hours.
    • 3-4 sessions/month with relevant reading material and surveys
  • Maximum Number of Participants: 25-30 students/Cohort
  • Time: Saturday’s 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. PST
  • Cost: Fully Funded by DUHS
  • Selection Criteria:
    • Completed Application
    • Interview

Topics Covered

  • Self-Assessment
  • Hard vs. Soft (Human) Skills
  • Engagement
  • Servant Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Communication
  • Transparency
  • Accountability
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Difficult Conversation