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Leading People & Teams
[ LLS15 ]

About this course

In this 4-session course, students will receive an introduction to leadership and team management, focusing on becoming proactive and effective leaders. They will explore key leadership traits, develop actionable steps, and apply leadership strategies to different stages of team development (Tuckman). Through exercises, roleplays, and games, students will enhance their communication and leadership skills.

Objectives

After completing this 4-session course, the students will be able to:
• Select and implement tools, strategies, and techniques to effectively lead a small (student) team
toward a given goal;
• Reflect on own leadership style and leadership competencies;
• Develop an action plan to improve desired leadership competencies;
• Understand how to select, manage, develop, and empower people in the team in the context of
Tuckman’s stages of group development.

Participant profile

2nd year students in the MSc Health Sciences programme, other Research Master students and external participants.

Assessment

Attendance

Practical information

Course code
LLS15

EC points
0,5

Start date
28-09-2026

End date
09-11-2026

Course days
4 half days: 28 September, 12 October, 2 & 9 november

Course fee
286

Location
Erasmus MC

Level
Introductory

Faculty

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