Stepping Up Without Burning Out: Leadership Skills for Emerging Leaders
New leaders face pressure without preparation. This session focuses on leadership skills that support confidence, clarity, and sustainability.
2 CPD units September 23, 2026 1 presenter
What will set you apart
By completing this course you will gain the following competencies
- What leadership really involves
- Common early leadership mistakes
- Managing responsibility and pressure
- Communicating with authority
- Leading without formal power
- Building confidence over time
Event breakdown
- Understanding leadership roles
- Managing pressure
- Communication skills
- Decision making
- Leading others
- Setting boundaries
- Building confidence
- Sustainable leadership
Category: Practice ManagementType: CPD CourseCPD category: Practice Management
Description
Stepping into leadership often happens before people feel ready. Expectations increase, pressure rises, and mistakes feel personal. This session focuses on leadership skills for emerging leaders who must navigate responsibility, people management, and decision making. Leadership is not about position. It is about influence, communication, and judgement. Understanding this early reduces burnout and builds confidence. Strong leadership skills support long term growth and credibility.
Presenters
Leana van der Merwe — Leana: Leana van der Merwe, with 18+ years in accounting and corporate governance, Leana leads technical support at CIBA and is a recognized thought leader in regulatory compliance.
You will earn a certificate
On successful completion you will receive a certificate for 2 CPD units in Practice Management.
Requirements
- Laptop, desktop, or mobile device with internet access
- Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Safari, or Firefox browser