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The Management Toolbox

Structured Leadership: The Most Effective Tools That Really Make a Difference

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This training is held in German.
In an increasingly complex and fast-paced world, “gut-based” management quickly reaches its limits. The crucial question is not: What else could I learn? But rather: What is truly necessary? Which structures, reporting formats, key performance indicators, and management tools are indispensable? Managers rarely fail due to a lack of competence—but rather because certain areas of leadership are systematically neglected. Based on an analysis of hundreds of best practices from successful managers, this training a comprehensive overview of all management tasks and equips participants with the essential tools—condensed to focus on what really matters.

Contents

A. Self-Management – The Basics: How Do I Manage Myself?

  • Self-Management Check: Attitude, Roles, Communication Styles, and Thinking Tools.
  • Time Management and Organizational Charts: Organizational Charts, Process Maps, Task Boards.
  • Diagnostics and Sensors: Identifying Vulnerabilities Early, Breaking Through Feedback Loops.
  • Management IT Tools: ERP, CRM, AI Implementation.
  • Increase reach: meetings, media, formats, and regular communication.

B. People Management – People: Culture, Leadership, and Human Resources

  • Corporate Identity: Culture, Purpose, Mission, Vision, Values, and Guiding Principles.
  • Leadership for Executives: Using, Monitoring, and Strengthening Leadership as a Lever.
  • Employee Management: Policies for Remote Work, Promotions, Hiring, and Termination.

C. Organizational Management – Structures: Organizing and Designing

  • Organizational Design: From a Functional Organizational Structure to an Agile Network Structure.
  • Visualization of structures, mandates, and processes: task inventories, job charts.
  • Process Improvement: Workshop Formats, Interface Improvement, Rules for Collaboration.

D. Steering Management – Steering: Setting the Course and Ensuring Performance

  • Strategy Development: SWOT, Business Model Generation, Scenario Formats.
  • From Strategy to To-Do List: The Unbroken Chain of Goals in a Company.
  • Management Accounting, Key Performance Indicators, and Early Warning Systems.
  • Task Management and Change Management: OKR, Delegation, Feedback Systems, Phase Models.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.

Your benefit

In this training

  • you'll gain a comprehensive, systematic overview of all management tasks and the essential tools associated with them,
  • you'll learn which tools you really need—and which ones you can safely leave out,
  • you'll be able to recognize early on where leadership is lacking, failing, or excessive—and how you can take corrective action,
  • you establish a continuous chain of objectives, from corporate strategy all the way down to every employee's to-do lists,
  • You'll gain practical, tried-and-true knowledge based on surveys of hundreds of successful managers.

Methods

Lectures, individual and group work, work on participants’ own real-world cases, self-assessment tools, structured sharing of experiences, interactive discussion.

Recommended for

Managing directors, board members, and senior executives at small and medium-sized enterprises—whether new to management roles or experienced and looking to systematically review and round out their individual management toolkit.

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24.11.2026
Düsseldorf
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Tuesday, 24.11.2026

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Wednesday, 25.11.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

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15.03.2027
Hamburg
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Tuesday, 16.03.2027

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Participants will be charged directly by the hotel for their hotel accommodation. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
31.05.2027
Frankfurt a. M./Kelsterbach
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Monday, May 31, 2027

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Tuesday, June 1, 2027

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

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  • extensive working documents.
Participants will be charged directly by the hotel for their hotel accommodation. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
16.09.2027
Munich/Feldkirchen
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Thursday, September 16, 2027

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Friday, September 17, 2027

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

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The participation fee includes
  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.
Participants will be charged directly by the hotel for their hotel accommodation. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
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The participation fee includes
  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
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  • extensive working documents.
Participants will be charged directly by the hotel for their hotel accommodation. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
Booking number: 42846
€ 1.640,- plus VAT.
€ 1,951.60 incl. VAT.
Plan course
2 days
max. 10 attendees
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.
Participants will be charged directly by the hotel for their hotel accommodation. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
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