Based on the five key behavioural areas that that support good health, wellbeing and engagement in your team the following exercises will help to develop your management capabilities. 

Each exercise focuses on a particular behaviour and can be used alongside the action plan to help you develop your management approach. You can also use the behaviour alignment quiz to identify which areas to focus on.

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