Essential Management Skills Workshop in Seattle, WA on June 7th, 2024

Essential Management Skills Workshop in Seattle, WA on June 7th, 2024

Offers: Group of 5 - 10 people 10% Discount, Group of 11 - 20 people 15% Discount

By Academy for Pros

Date and time

Friday, June 7 · 9am - 5pm PDT

Location

For venue details reach us at info@academyforpros.com, PH: +1 469 666 9332

Seattle Seattle, WA

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.

Agenda

Introduction and Objectives


Setting the scene for the training course, building an understanding of the five key tasks of managers and what is required to achieve them.

Icebreaker


Developing an understanding of what participants expect to get out of the training course and their expectations

Management as a Product


Understanding the purpose of management and how it can be improved by considering it as a product in its own right.

Assessing Your Personal Management Style


Completing a questionnaire to define the management style of participants, helping to identify with their approach and noting any shortfalls. Identifying when it might be best to adapt their style to...

Setting Goals, Strategy, Objectives, Tasks and KPIs


Deciding the hierarchy of the different elements and creating their own workplace examples.

Prioritising


Using guidance from the Pareto Principle to help understand different priorities and how tasks should be approached.

Delegating


Establishing a structured approach to delegating and following a case study that helps the participants apply this to a real-life scenario. Includes examples of a delegation log and RACI for use back...

Giving Performance Feedback


Defining performance feedback and understanding how to engage in smart conversations that get results. Includes a chance to role play expected approaches using workplace simulations.

Managing Meetings


Learning the seven steps to successful workplace meetings.

Having Innovative Meetings


Applying Gamification techniques to help make meetings more engaging and motivate attendees to change behaviours, develop skills or solve problems. Includes two key interactive activities that can be...

Creating Engagement


Establishing the elements that help create engagement for teams and how these can be used at work.

Motivation


A review of the different approaches to motivation and how best to include motivation techniques to your everyday working style. Use of a TEDTalks video to look at a different approach to motivation....

Summary


A look at actions and how to move into a ‘future state’ of learning to ensure management skills are further developed.

About this event

  • 8 hours

Certificate: Course Completion Certificate

Language: English

Duration:1 Day

Credits: 8

Refreshments: Snacks, Beverages and Lunch included in a classroom session

Course Delivery: Classroom

Course Overview:

Every day, managers solve difficult problems, turn organisations around, and achieve astonishing performance. To be successful, every organisation needs good managers.

These Essential Management Skills training suitable for anyone that works in a management or leadership role. They will provide the perfect foundation for new managers to develop and grow, while giving existing managers the chance to review their current skills and build on their performance.

Course Contents:

Develop the managers in your business and increase organisational performance

The nature of management is to motivate and coordinate others to cope with diverse and far-reaching challenges. Managers set up the conditions that help other people perform well. In the past, many managers exercised tight control over employees. But the field of management is undergoing a revolution that asks managers to do more with less, to engage whole employees, to see change rather than stability as natural, and to inspire vision. These management skills training course materials will provide managers with the tools and techniques to perform effectively in the modern business world. Helping them to inspire their team and set engaging targets to increase their chances of ensuring success.

Why is taking this Essential Management Skills training course a good idea?

Well, just imagine if you were better able to:

  • Understand their management style and use it to effectively react to team requirements.
  • Apply goals, strategy, objectives and tasks to help prioritise and meet departmental outcomes.
  • Concentrate on the important aspects of their work by delegating non-essential tasks.
  • Provide employees with timely performance feedback and achieve smart conversations.
  • Manage innovative meetings and communicate important business requirements.
  • Motivate and inspire employees to ensure business success.
  • Ultimately, this training will help managers to engage and enthuse their team, becoming better able to adapt their approach to suit the demands of the role and achieve results.

This management skills training is designed to give leaders and managers the essential skills they need to not only improve their own skills, but also drive the performance improvement of the people in their teams. The overall aim is to improve their ability to engage and motivate those around them and to increase business success through effective management techniques.

Course Feature:

At the end of this Essential Management Skills training you will be able to:

  • Use a framework for effective management
  • Set goals, objectives, strategy and KPIs
  • Prioritise and organise your work effectively
  • Create employee engagement
  • Motivate and monitor your staff

Certification:

Once after the training you receive course completion certificate from Academy for Pros

Who can Attend?

Anybody who is interested in learning Essential Management Skills.

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Frequently asked questions

What Does Academyforpros provide me on the day of the course?

We provide Course Materials, Lunch, Beverages and Course Completion Certificate.

If I cancel my Enrollment, how can I claim my Refund?

You can request a refund by sending an email to info@academyforpros.com and within 7-14 working days you get your money back.

How do I enroll in a course?

You can reach us at info@academyforpros.com or enroll through our website.

Is the course available online or in-person?

We host the training through both the platform, Online and Classroom. The virtual training option can be chosen by busy professionals.

What is the duration of the course?

The duration of the training is 8 hours. The training will run from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Do you provide group discount?

Yes, we do provide great discount for the group registration. To enquire, reach us at info@academyforpros.com

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the training?

Once you complete the training, you will receive a globally recognized Course Completion Certificate.

Can I switch my registration to different course if required?

Yes. You can switch your registration to a different course with a week prior notice.

Are your instructors are qualified and certified?

Our subject matter experts are from relevant industries and are certified.

How many credits will I be eligible for?

You will be credited with 8 PDUs on completion of this training.

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We deliver training solutions to Corporate, Government Agencies, Public sectors, Multinational organizations and Private Individuals. Our Primary focus is to train in a wide range of areas from IT Technical, Personal Development, Human Resources and Management Courses to Project, Program and IT Service Management.

We have most experienced trainers in the Industry. Our Trainers are highly skilled in their subject areas and are uniquely positioned to provide participants with deep industry experience. They are motivated to transfer knowledge through practical support post and pre-training to provide participants with additional support outside the classroom.

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