Leader Categories Overview

Leader Categories connect Commitments in Performance and Talent Reviews with targeted training. You can utilize your Leader Category in the BWU Learning Navigator to find appropriate training for you now and for future roles you aspire to.

CategoryDescriptionExample Behaviors
Frontline LeaderProvides formal and informal guidance and accountability of team tasks
  • Takes responsibility for own actions
  • Learns about the key drivers of the organization’s business
LeaderTeam or project leaders with formal accountability and strategic input
  • Seeks input to ensure assignments are done correctly
  • Gathers input about how actions impact the business
Leader of LeadersCoaching and accountability of other leaders, often across teams or locations
  • Keeps others informed of relevant industry developments
  • Designs feedback processes into work
Executive LeaderSet the strategic direction, often for entire businesses
  • Ensures the organization meets its commitments
  • Knows the right responses to changing business dynamics