Leadership Excellence in Handling Pressure & Stress

An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Leadership Excellence in
Handling Pressure & Stress

The Art and Science of Performance Under Pressure

UPCOMING SESSIONS

Classroom sessions
DateVenueFee
15-19 Dec 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
12-16 Jan 2026London - UK$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
04-08 May 2026London - UK$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
20-24 Jul 2026Amsterdam - The Netherlands$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
05-09 Oct 2026Barcelona - Spain$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
07-11 Dec 2026London - UK$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
Online sessions
DateVenueFee
06-10 Apr 2026Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT
29 Jun-03 Jul 2026Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT
23-27 Nov 2026Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT

Training Course Overview

This Leadership Excellence Training course provides professionals with the skills and strategies needed to lead effectively under pressure while managing stress for themselves and their teams. In today’s demanding work environment, leaders often face tight deadlines, rapid change, and high-stakes responsibilities that can take a toll on performance and well-being. This course addresses these challenges by equipping participants with tools to recognize stress triggers, build personal resilience, and maintain leadership composure during difficult situations.

It explores the relationship between personality and stress response, offering practical techniques for managing pressure, navigating crises, and supporting team members through high-stress periods. Participants will develop a leadership mindset that balances productivity with emotional intelligence—enabling them to make sound decisions, stay focused, and foster a positive workplace culture even under challenging conditions.

Training Course Objectives

This Leadership Excellence Handling Pressure & Stress Course empowers participants to lead with clarity, composure, and confidence, even in the face of adversity. The course provides actionable strategies to manage stress and improve performance in high-pressure environments.

  • Build leadership skills to remain effective when facing pressure and adversity
  • Understand how personality traits influence stress response and resilience
  • Recognize your personal coping style and improve stress management techniques
  • Apply leadership strategies for guiding teams through high-pressure situations
  • Develop crisis leadership skills to support stability and communication during uncertainty

Designed for

This Leadership Excellence Training course is ideal for professionals currently in leadership roles or those preparing to take on leadership responsibilities in demanding environments. It benefits individuals who engage with teams, manage performance, and influence workplace dynamics.

  • Current Leaders and Managers responsible for team performance
  • High-potential professionals preparing for leadership advancement
  • Supervisors and team leads managing operational stress
  • Individuals who have demonstrated strong leadership potential
  • Professionals seeking to enhance emotional resilience and decision-making under pressure

Learning Methods

This Leadership Excellence Handling Pressure & Stress Course incorporates an interactive and reflective learning approach. Participants will engage in group discussions, guided self-assessments, scenario-based exercises, and case study analysis. These techniques are designed to help learners apply stress management principles to real-world leadership challenges while developing practical skills that promote high performance, emotional balance, and team resilience.

The Course Outline

Day One: Personal Leadership Skills for Handling Pressure & Stress
  • Stress and its effects on the body, mind and spirit
  • Holistic response to stress
  • Relationship between mind and body
  • Personality styles and response to stress
  • Turning stressful challenges into opportunities
  • Leading a team under tremendous stress
Day Two: Enhancing Communication Skills in Times of Stress
  • Passive & aggressive responses
  • Assertive communication during stressful times
  • Managing conflicts during times of stress
  • Giving and receiving criticisms during stressful moments
  • Managing body & mind healthily
  • Developing a healthy lifestyle
Day Three: Leading with Confidence during Challenging Times
  • Coping with sudden change
  • Leading others during sudden changes
  • Recognizing the symptoms of short term and long term effects of stress
  • Motivating yourself and others under pressure
  • Managing your mind in a positive manner
  • Leading others with confidence
Day Four: Improving Leadership Effectiveness in Managing Crisis
  • Crisis management skills
  • Recognizing opportunities for change in a crisis
  • Helping the team look for creative opportunities
  • Practicing creative leadership in facing a crisis
  • Removing blocks to creative solutions in a crisis
  • Creative leadership effectiveness
Day Five: Developing & Training Your Team to Handle Pressure, Stress & Crisis
  • Training and developing employees to handle stress and pressure
  • Stress handling techniques for you and your employees
  • Helping the team to see the positive side of change in the workplace
  • Implementing creative problem-solving skills for your team when facing crisis
  • Enhancing team effectiveness during stress
  • Developing a personal action plan

The Certificate

  • Anderson Certificate of Completion will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course

In Association With

Aztech
Copex
Coventry
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    The training fees include full access to the training venue, along with comprehensive training materials to enhance your learning experience. Additionally, participants will be provided with writing supplies and stationery. To ensure comfort and convenience, the fee also covers lunch and refreshing coffee breaks throughout the duration of the course.

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    Our training programs are hosted at luxurious five-star hotels in prestigious destinations across the globe. Some of our popular locations include Dubai, London, Kuala Lumpur, Amsterdam, New York, Paris, Vienna, and many other iconic cities.

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