Introduction to leadership
In this online course led by Alicia Brown, you will learn all the leadership basics.
This course includes
- Quizzes & knowledge checks
- Downloadable resources
- Closed captions & dubbing
- Mobile app (iOS & Android)
- Hands-on activity
Supported by trusted hospitality organizations
This course is supported by leading hospitality organizations, reflecting recognized industry best practice.
Skills you will gain
Course details
Whether you are a housekeeper, waiter, barista, or business owner, what defines a leader is your skills and your character. As a leader, your role is to inspire and motivate others. In order to do so, understanding what leadership is as well as knowing the main leadership techniques is essential.
In this online course, Alicia Brown, founder of Guide to Thrive, takes you through all the leadership essentials you need to know to set goals for your future self. From the definition of being a leader to understanding how you can grow into a leader who inspires, you’ll become a leadership pro in no time.
What you'll learn in the Introduction to leadership course
- What it takes to lead a team
- The role of a leader
- How to transition into a leadership role
- The different leadership styles
- How to define your leadership goals
Who the Introduction to leadership course is for
This online course is ideal for all-rounders who want to step up and lead a team as well as managers looking to refresh their leadership fundamentals.
Course content
10 lessons · 37m 7s total · 1 hands-on activity
Course instructor

Alicia Brown is the founder and manager of Conscious Playground, a consultancy service specializing in self-leadership, transformation coaching, project collaboration and creating emotionally intelligent workplaces. As a people person, Alicia's goal...
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This course is globally recognized by the Institute of Hospitality and is worth one (1) CPD point.
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