Middle Managers:
Are you ready to become the driving force behind your department’s success?
1 day online course with an industry expert tutor
Master the art of storytelling, coaching, and strategic operations to prepare for senior leadership and lead with unwavering confidence.
“When we consider how much we rely on middle managers, supporting their development is vital for success. Middle managers need the tools to navigate the responsibilities of leadership whilst still needing to deliver results to senior leadership themselves.”

Overview
Middle managers play a vital role in businesses.
They are the people we call upon to translate company messaging to make impact at departmental levels. They are the first line of call for support and motivation for team members. It’s middle managers who can turn goals from concepts to reality.
Our course focuses on the demands we place on middle managers, then gives them practical tools to succeed. Through understanding the role of storytelling and translation, they can understand how to align their teams to their company’s mission.
Knowing how to use coaching skills can empower team members whilst simultaneously lessening the load on the middle manager’s own shoulders.
Understanding the steps needed to move operations forward can ensure individuals feel more in control and strategic – a positive step for those looking to prepare themselves for the next step of senior leadership.

Who is it for?
This course is open to all leaders and managers who are responsible for teams:
- Team leaders
- Project managers
- Department leads
- Matrix organisations

We will explore:
- Understanding your personal leadership brand
- How to use storytelling to communicate your authentic self
- The principles of coaching frameworks to empower and support individuals via goal setting
- Planning ahead using a strategic step-by-step model
Key course takeaways:
- Having the tools to create your own leadership story
- GROW model framework for coaching conversations
- A step-by-step template to deliver strategy at a departmental level

What you’ll need and what to expect:
- The training will be 1 day online training using Microsoft Teams
- Your programme lead will be an industry professional tutor
- You will be attending this course with other learners
- You will need a laptop (with working camera), charger and reliable access to the internet
21st November 2023
10am to 5pm
Online via Microsoft Teams
This session is fully interactive, leaning on Bauer Academy’s tried and tested ‘learn and apply’ philosophy
£350 + VAT per person
Keeping the class small for maximum impact, only 12 spaces available
Why Bauer Academy?
Government certified
We are a government-registered training provider and a Centre of Excellence.
Based in industry
We are a part of Bauer Media, one of the world’s largest media businesses with brands such as KISS, Absolute, Grazia and Empire.
Over 60 clients
We work with over 60 clients, including BBC, Channel 4, ITV, Tik Tok, and Ogilvy
Take your leadership skills to the next level!
With our expert training, you will discover the power of storytelling, coaching and strategy to align your team with your company’s mission like never before.