Intermediate Programme: Leadership for Business Advisors
Unlock strategic influence and build high‑performance teams
Overview
Transition from managing tasks to inspiring transformation. Apply situational styles, make data‑driven decisions, coach others, and lead through change with integrity and purpose.
Advisors operate without always having formal authority. This programme equips you with frameworks and tools to lead across teams, stakeholders and contexts.
- Apply situational/transformational leadership in context
- Make strategic decisions with KPIs and decision matrices
- Coach and mentor; give/receive effective feedback
- Navigate conflict and lead change (e.g., Kotter 8‑Step)
- Communicate with influence and executive presence
- Advisors with 2+ years’ experience
- Mid‑level leads expanding responsibilities
- Professionals moving into management
Core Competency Areas Covered
Leadership Styles in Action
Choose and adapt the right style.
- Situational, transformational, transactional
- Emotional intelligence
- Values‑based leadership
Strategic Decision & Accountability
From reactive to forward‑thinking.
- SWOT & matrices
- KPI interpretation
- Ownership for outcomes
High‑Performance Teams
Motivate and delegate for results.
- Team dynamics
- Empowered delegation
- Conflict management
Coaching & Communication
Develop others and influence widely.
- Coaching conversations
- Storytelling & presenting
- Stakeholder influence
Change & Adaptability
Lead with agility through uncertainty.
- Change models & resistance
- Time/priorities management
- Reflection & growth
What Makes This Course Unique?
- Advisory‑specific leadership lens
- Strategic simulations & toolkits
- Peer collaboration groups
Career Pathways
By completing this program, participants can progress into roles such as:
FAQs
How do I register for an IBASA course?
To register, simply select your preferred course, click “Enrol Now,” and follow the online payment process to your shopping cart. Once your payment is confirmed, IBASA will ensure that you receive an email with your login details and course access instructions. It is important to note that IBASA has contracted with the organisation, Round of Applause to provide the online courses and communication to you will be generated by them.
How long will it take to receive my login details after payment?
After payment confirmation, please allow up to 2 working days for Round of Applause to create your Moodle account and send your login details via email.
Who do I contact if I haven’t received my login details?
If you haven’t received your course access email within 2 working days, please contact IBASA Administration Nthabiseng Sibiya at nthabiseng@ibasa.org.za with your proof of payment and course name.
Where will I access my online course?
All IBASA courses are hosted on the Moodle Learning Platform managed by Round of Applause (Pty) Ltd. You’ll receive a direct link to the Moodle site in your welcome email once your registration is processed.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept secure online payments via credit/debit card, EFT, and other methods available through our payment gateway. Payment details will appear during the checkout process.
Can I get a refund if I can’t attend or complete a course?
Refunds are subject to IBASA’s Refund and Cancellation Policy. Please review the policy carefully before enrolling or contact us at nthabiseng@ibasa.org.za for assistance.
Are the courses accredited or recognised?
IBASA is registered as a professional body with SAQA (South African Qualifications Association). All courses offered through IBASA are aligned with professional development standards and are endorsed by IBASA. Some courses may carry CPD points or be linked to national or international frameworks — check the course description for details.
How do I become an IBASA member?
To become a member, visit our Membership and Accreditation page and follow the application process provided. Start by completing the application form. Our membership categories include Business Advisors, Principal Business Advisors and Certified Business Advisors.
Can I purchase courses without being an IBASA member?
Yes, non-members can enrol in most courses. However, IBASA members enjoy discounted rates and access to exclusive resources and offerings, so joining as a member is highly recommended.
What should I do if I need technical support once enrolled?
If you experience login or technical issues on Moodle, please start the process by contacting IBASA for support at nthabiseng@ibasa.org.za.
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