Leadership & Management Training for UK Organisations
If your managers lack confidence, avoid difficult conversations or struggle to influence stakeholders, targeted leadership training can transform day-to-day performance.
We deliver practical, instructor-led leadership and management training for UK organisations. Available virtually or onsite, our small-group sessions focus on real workplace challenges โ building confident managers and stronger teams.ย
โ ย Trusted by HR, L&D and senior leaders across the UK to build confident managers and high-performing teams.
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Enquire about team trainingCommon Leadership Challenges We Help Solve
New managers unsure how to delegate and manage performance
Build confidence in core management skills including delegation, objective setting and performance conversations.
Professionals who need to influence without authority
Build credibility and persuasive communication skills to gain buy-in, handle resistance and influence decisions without relying on hierarchy.
Teams struggling with conflict or difficult conversations
Develop the confidence and structure to address conflict early, handle challenging conversations constructively and strengthen working relationships.
Leaders under pressure needing stronger resilience
Strengthen resilience, emotional control and decision-making under pressure to sustain performance in demanding environments.
Organisations embedding inclusive leadership practices
Increase awareness of bias, improve inclusive behaviours and create psychologically safe team environments that support performance and engagement.
New to management?
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Leadership & Management
Our leadership and management training courses help new and experienced managers build confidence, improve team performance, and handle real workplace challenges. Develop practical skills in delegation, performance management, communication and leading teams effectively.
Introduction to Management
Learn the key skills to become a Manager in an organisation. How can you get the best from your new team.
Coaching for Performance
Encourage people to think about how they can improve their performance through asking questions and coaching effectively.
Building and Leading Effective Teams
Elevate your leadership abilities and learn strategies and skills to create and lead teams that deliver outstanding results.
Leading Remote Teams
Learn effective strategies and leadership skills to thrive in today's remote work landscape. Elevate your team's performance, no matter where they are located.
Disciplinary and Grievance
Our course empowers you to handle workplace issues effectively and fairly. Learn best practices, procedures, and communication skills to maintain a harmonious and compliant workplace.
Intercultural Management
Why cultural differences exist, what you can do to understand and respect these differences and then implement strategies to build effective intercultural relationships.
Communication & Personal Impact
Improve communication skills, presentation confidence and personal impact at work. These courses help professionals speak clearly, influence conversations and present ideas with confidence in meetings, presentations and day-to-day interactions.
Delivering Presentations with Impact
Learn and practice the skills needed to deliver a brilliant presentation.ย
Essential Presentations Skills
Develop the essential skills to begin your presentation journey.ย
Data Stories Made Simple
Turn charts, dashboards and slides into clear, compelling stories. Learn simple techniques to identify key insights, structure your message, and present data with clarity, confidence and impact.
Personal Impact
Learn how to project confidence, communicate effectively, and create a stronger personal presence at work.
Assertiveness and Influencing
Learn the skills of being more confident and assertive in the workplace plus be able to influence people to do the things you would like them to do.ย
Negotiation Skills
Unlock the power of effective negotiation. Gain essential skills to navigate complex deals, build lasting partnerships, and achieve optimal outcomes.
Emotional Intelligence
Understand what Emotional Intelligence is and how it impacts you and others around you.
Influencing & Working Relationships
Develop influencing skills, stakeholder management and stronger working relationships across teams. Ideal for professionals who need to influence without authority, handle conflict and build trust in complex workplace environments.
Influencing without Authority
This is a highly interactive and practical course which will help you to use assertive behaviour and influencing techniques to deal more effectively with interpersonal situations.
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Influencing and Decision Making
Gain practical skills in influencing and decision-making, perfect for anyone working in team-based or project-focused environments, with interactive, hands-on learning.
Developing Effective Working Relationships
Understand and explore what you and others do that develops and destroys working relationships.
Business Partnering
Learn the skills and mindset to become a business partner, align your expertise with the organisational goals, drive growth, and shape the future of your company.
Turning Conflict into Collaboration
Understand how to effectively manage conflict and learn that conflict can be healthy and need not damage relationships.
Psychology of Change
Learn about the psychological factors involved in change, and develop the skills to support people in overcoming resistance and learning how to embrace change.
Unconscious Bias
Understand the biases we all have and the impact they can have in the workplace. Look at how to minimise their impact on others and the organisation.
Handling Challenging Conversations
Learn the skills, knowledge and have the confidence to tackle difficult conversations in a productive way.
Diversity and Inclusion
Understand what diversity and inclusion is and how to manage it effectively in the workplace.
Decision Making & Business Awareness
Strengthen decision making, commercial awareness and business thinking skills. These courses help professionals make better decisions, understand financial impact and contribute more effectively to organisational performance.
Strategic Decision Making
Gain the insights, tools, and frameworks to make impactful decisions that steer your organisation towards success. Elevate your strategic thinking and drive results.
Strategic Commercial Awareness
Develop the commercial awareness, financial knowledge and strategic thinking capabilities, to influence the direction of the business.
Finance for Non Financial Managers
Learn the basics of financial awareness and better understand the language used by accountants and how financial statements fit together within organisations.
Prioritising and Decision Making
Learn how to be fully effective in your role without burning yourself out.
Resilience & Performance Under Pressure
Build resilience, confidence and the ability to perform under pressure. These courses support individuals in managing stress, overcoming self-doubt and maintaining focus and performance in demanding workplace situations.
Personal Resilience
Enhance your ability to apply a range of techniques and tools to help improve management of emotions under stress, make more effective decisions in difficult scenarios and manage your energy more effectively in stressful situations.
Mental Toughness
Understand the Mental Toughness model and look at how to improve your mental toughness with the 4cโs.
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Learn a range of tools and techniques to boost your resilience and facilitate sustained performance in stressful times.
Imposter Syndrome
Overcome self-doubt and build confidence at work. Learn how to recognise imposter syndrome and contribute with greater clarity and impact.
Training & Facilitation Skills
Develop the skills to design and deliver effective training and workshops. Ideal for internal trainers, subject matter experts and professionals who need to engage audiences and deliver impactful learning sessions.
Train the Trainer
Elevate your skills in designing, delivering and evaluating engaging and interactive training that will leave a lasting impact on your team or organisation.
Advanced Train the Trainer
Develop more advanced training skills such as expert presentation, facilitation and coaching skills.
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Explore our full range of training across Leadership & Management, Microsoft & Business Systems, and Project & Programme Management.
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Our System and Office Application Course Catalogue
Let us help you to build confidence in using key business tools. Whether you are starting from scratch or want to increase your knowledge, let our passionate, knowledgeable training team help you.
Our Project Management Course Catalogue
Working on or in a project? Need to improve your skills or the skills of your team? Look at the courses that we offer to support Project Management Skills in your organisation.
Public Courses
Public Training Programme
Explore our current selection of public courses, available as convenient and cost-effective virtual sessions.
Engage with expert instructors and a diverse peer group in an interactive, online learning environment.
Ideal for those valuing flexibility and affordability, our public courses are ideal where you only have small numbers requiring training and offer training from the comfort of your home or office.
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Do you have questions about any of our courses or require assistance with your leadership and personal development journey?
At Underscore, we highly value your curiosity and dedication to personal and professional growth.
Whether you're seeking course information, guidance on selecting the most suitable programme, or simply wish to explore the opportunities available, our devoted team is on hand to provide you with the details and support you need.
Please feel free to get in touch via email or give us a call.ย Your journey commences with a conversation, and we're here to listen and assist in any way we can
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