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Leadership and Management

Building and Managing High Performing Teams

This course equips managers with practical tools to form, develop and sustain teams that consistently deliver strong results. Drawing on models of team development and motivation, participants learn to diagnose where their team currently stands and apply targeted interventions to improve collaboration, accountability and output. The programme balances theory with team simulations and peer feedback.

Course objectives

  • Diagnose a team's stage of development and apply appropriate leadership responses
  • Design team roles and responsibilities that reduce overlap and gaps
  • Apply techniques to build trust and psychological safety within a team
  • Set shared goals and performance standards that drive accountability
  • Recognise early warning signs of team dysfunction and intervene early

Who should attend

  • New and existing team leaders
  • Supervisors managing frontline or operational teams
  • Project managers assembling cross functional teams
  • HR practitioners supporting team development

Course outline

  1. 01Stages of team development and the leader's role at each stage
  2. 02Designing roles, responsibilities and team structure
  3. 03Building trust and psychological safety
  4. 04Goal setting and shared performance standards
  5. 05Recognising and addressing team dysfunction
  6. 06Sustaining high performance over time

Scheduled sessions

Scheduled sessions for Building and Managing High Performing Teams
DatesVenueFormatPriceRegister
15 to 17 November 2026Lagos, NigeriaClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now
15 to 17 February 2027Lagos, NigeriaClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now
6 to 8 April 2027Accra, GhanaClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now
13 to 15 August 2027Pretoria, South AfricaClassroomR11,995 per delegateRegister Now