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Leadership & People Week London
London, UK

13 - 18 December 2026 | London

Action Centred Leadership (ACL)

Lead high-performing teams by completing the task, building the team, and developing individuals.

14 - 17 December 2026 | London

This four-day programme develops the leadership skills needed to mobilise others, deliver exceptional results and create a positive, high-performing workplace. Built around the Action Centred Leadership model, it helps you balance the overlapping needs of the task, the team, and each individual. Through presentations, case studies, assessments, desktop exercises, and leadership role-plays, you will explore leadership styles, emotional intelligence, communication, team development, culture, diversity, feedback, and motivation. You will leave with practical insights into your current leadership behaviours and a clear plan to strengthen performance in the workplace.

What's in Store

Distinguish leadership from management and examine how effective leaders respond to failure

Develop emotional intelligence and interpret body language and tone of voice

Apply the ACL model to balance the needs of the task, the team, and the individual

Adapt leadership style to team maturity, personality, situation, and diversity

Build effective teams using Tuckman's, Belbin's, and Lencioni's frameworks

Lead culture change, deliver feedback, and turn motivation theory into practical action

Eddy Abou Chakra

Led By Alan Power

Bio to be confirmed.

Benefits of Attending

Define leadership, contrast it with management, and recognise your preferred leadership style

Use the Action Centred Leadership model to address task, team, and individual needs

Apply emotional intelligence, communication, and feedback skills to strengthen performance

Adapt your leadership approach to team development, personality, diversity, and motivation

Who Should Attend

Professionals responsible for delivering results through teams of people across public and private organisations. The programme is relevant to Senior Executives, Middle Managers, First-Line Managers, Team Leaders, Supervisors, Superintendents and Functional Managers at all levels and across all sectors.