Leadership in Management Simulation

Overview/Description
 Specializing in the film and television industries, Limelight Connections is a web-based, career-search company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. As part of the marketing team, you have been with Limelight for just under two years. Your dedication, industry knowledge and hard work have paid off, recently earning you a promotion to manager of the department. But with the new title comes new challenges--some from sources you may never have expected. But challenges like these are all part of moving into management and assuming the mantle of leadership. This simulation is based on the SkillSoft series "Moving into a Management Role" and contains links to the following courses: MGMT0002, MGMT0003, and MGMT0004.

Target Audience
 Anyone who is about to be promoted or has recently been promoted to his or her first management or supervisory role.

Expected Duration
0.5 hours

Lesson Objectives:

Leadership in Management Simulation

  • coping with peer reactions.
  • coping with negative reactions from former teammates.
  • budgeting resources.
  • identifying leadership roles.
  • managing delegation.
  • adopting the appropriate leadership role.
  • drafting SMART objectives.
  • conducting a SWOT analysis.

    • Course Number: MGMT000T