Unlocking Leadership
A free, self-paced course covering the frameworks, systems, and daily practices that make leadership consistent - not just in calm conditions, but under pressure.
7 Modules. 30 Lessons.
Real-world frameworks and systems, tried and tested in the field - not theory.
- Module 1: Foundations - what leadership is and the mental models that underpin it
- Module 2: Managing Yourself - the personal practices, communication skills, and mindset that sustain performance
- Module 3: Leading Teams - the CODE system, delegation, one-on-ones, and how to build teams that deliver
- Module 4: Delivering Results - the CAR system, stakeholder management, and decision-making
- Module 5: Managing Up - your boss relationship, the SPIRIT system, networking, and strategic visibility
- Module 6: Taking Action - turning leadership skills into daily, weekly, quarterly, and yearly habits
- Module 7: Time Management (Bonus) - the work funnel, prioritization frameworks, and tactical time management techniques
What's Inside
Self-paced. Practical. Built for immediate use.
- Named frameworks you can actually remember and apply: SPEAK, FEEL, OPEN, CODE, CAR, RIGHT, SPIRIT
- Lessons on communication, listening, feedback, delegation, and coaching
- The personal practices - physical health, mindfulness, daily non-negotiables - that leaders actually need
- How to lead up, down, and across without getting lost in politics
- Self-assessments and action plans in every module
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Who This Is For
This course is for tech leaders - engineers, managers, directors - who are already leading or about to step into leadership, and who want their judgment to hold when stakes rise.
If you want help applying these systems to your specific situation - live feedback, real-time coaching, behavior change under pressure - that work goes beyond a course. Explore private coaching.