Learning pathway

Teams typically see applied use of skills within the first two weeks of this pathway.

Modern Manager Essentials

Develop confident, effective people managers for modern teams.

Who: New and existing managers Duration: 5–6 weeks Format: Short modules Delivery: Online

What learners practise

Practical scenarios and tasks designed to transfer into day-to-day work.

  • Run a high-signal 1:1 that drives clarity, not just updates
  • Give feedback that is direct, fair, and actually changes behaviour
  • Set expectations and priorities without micromanaging
  • Handle performance concerns early and professionally
  • Lead hybrid teams with clear communication and accountability

Before

  • Managers feel unsure how to handle common people situations
  • Feedback is avoided or delivered inconsistently
  • Expectations are unclear and performance drifts

After

  • Managers lead with clarity and confidence
  • Feedback becomes normal and useful
  • Teams execute better with stronger accountability
Not for: This pathway is not designed as executive leadership coaching or a long-form management qualification.

What this pathway helps people do

  • Build practical capability through short learning modules
  • Apply learning through realistic scenarios and micro-tasks
  • Build confidence and consistency over time

Skills developed

1:1s Feedback Performance support Remote leadership

What’s included

  • Short, focused modules
  • Embedded knowledge checks
  • Applied micro-tasks
  • Reflection and confidence prompts
  • Clear completion tracking

How progress and outcomes are shown

SkillWorx measures learning through evidence, not exams. Completion means learners have engaged with modules and applied learning through practical tasks. Managers see completion and evidence of progress, without pass or fail labels.

Why this matters now

Managers are the biggest performance multiplier. This pathway builds the habits and skills modern teams need from their leaders.

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