Course ID: 5134 | Course Duration: 1 Day | CEUs: CEU Credits: 0.6 CPE Credits: 6
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Excelling as a First-Time Manager or Supervisor Training Class

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Excelling as a First-Time Manager or Supervisor Training Seminar

Gain the essential skills and knowledge you need to become a great manager or supervisor-delegating, communicating, hiring, conflict resolution, working with difficult people and more!

In this seminar you'll learn...

Actions you can take that will establish your authority, boost your credibility and earn respect
5 surefire ways leaders gain the commitment and cooperation of workers
How to manage up the ladder--tips for communicating with your boss and other executives
How to conduct a fair and constructive performance evaluation
And much more
This intensive day focuses on the unique challenges you face every day in your job and offers solutions to help you fully achieve your potential-not just as a manager or supervisor, but as a true leader who commands respect, commitment and credibility.
 
     
     
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Program hours: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Making the leap from worker to supervisor

What it takes to be a manager: An overview of your day-to-day responsibilities

Why it's important to "take charge" and put your best foot forward from the beginning-and a half-dozen tips for doing just that

A dozen actions you can take that will immediately establish your authority, boost your credibility and earn respect

The subtle do's and don'ts in the relationship boundaries between you and your boss

Drawing the line on social relationships with those you manage

10 common management missteps you'll want to avoid

Why leadership is an essential ingredient of management

Why bosses turn people off-and leaders turn people on

5 sure-fire ways leaders gain the commitment and cooperation of workers

The advantages of being available and visible to workers

How to develop your natural leadership ability to spark passion in workers-and in other managers

Understanding the long-term benefits of developing and mentoring employees

How to develop and assert your leadership abilities in group or team situations

Indispensable everyday management skills

How to keep track of employees' progress on a project without giving the appearance that you're checking up on them

Interviewing tips for choosing candidates who will work to achieve the organization's goals and take pride in turning in a quality performance

How to make delegating a natural, comfortable part of your supervisory routine

How to develop coaching skills that help employees reach their full productivity potential

Together Everyone Achieves More-how to turn a diverse group of people into an empowered, smooth-functioning team

Techniques for putting your creative problem-solving ability to work in supervisory situations that call for innovative solutions

A 5-step approach to identifying and solving any problem

An overview of EEO and sexual harassment guidelines every manager must know

How to make things happen-boosting worker productivity, enthusiasm and commitment

How to increase productivity by effectively assessing workers' skills and matching them to work assignments

Using praise effectively: Why how you praise is as important as the praise itself

Pointing workers at the bull's-eye: How to craft goals that workers can aim for and achieve

The top 10 ways to harness inborn worker motivation to accomplish organizational goals and produce quality work

How to put the greatest management principle in the world into practice to save you and your employees countless hours of frustration and unnecessary work

Getting the job done right and on time: How to manage projects and priorities

Understanding the concept of important versus urgent: How to define your productivity payoffs and take action for success

Understanding the Project Life Cycle-a step-by-step map to project success

9 steps for defining and planning any project

The single key to understanding how to manage multiple projects

How to use your goals to set your daily priorities

Communication skills that make the difference

The 10 keys to leading successful meetings

How to deliver your message clearly and concisely in a memo or letter

How to manage up the ladder-tips for communicating effectively with your boss and other executives

Using your listening skills to create a caring, understanding workplace

How to give criticism and negative feedback without provoking workers

6 tips for overcoming the most common supervisor-employee communication barriers

How to make presentations that captivate, persuade and push people to action

Correcting problem behavior and poor performance

Strategies for getting to the root causes of poor performance

A step-by-step approach to firing employees who don't measure up

How to conduct a fair and constructive performance evaluation-and what to do when workers disagree with your assessment of their performance

Easy methods for overcoming tardiness and absenteeism

The 2 key behavior modification techniques that are successful in turning around unacceptable performance

Mistakes happen: How to discipline employees and set up an improvement plan that allows growth and learning to occur

Controlling conflict in the workplace

How to save face when an employee sets you up or publicly tries to embarrass you

How to handle an employee who disagrees with something you want done or the way you want it to be done

How to handle employee complaints about working conditions

How to deal with employees who constantly complain they have too much work

How to deal with employee disagreements without escalating the problem

How to avoid the conditions that foster employee conflict

Supervisor manage thyself

Dealing with interruptions, procrastination and other time robbers: 9 tips for budgeting your time to multiply the results you get from every day

How to keep your cool and stay motivated even in the most heated moments

Putting the brakes on stress even when tight deadlines and tough situations have you working at fast-forward speed

Why it's important to your career to stop fighting and start facing change

How to bear the emotional burden of supervisory nightmares

Building your assertiveness: How to project self-confidence without coming across as arrogant or pushy

Developing an "I'm-OK" attitude: How to put an end to self-defeating thoughts and negative attitudes that keep you from achieving your peak

 

Past attendees say it best

"Today's seminar was very well presented and extremely motivational. I think every supervisor in every type of business should take this course. It's quite rewarding and refreshing and will certainly help people move up in their organizations."

- Daniel Khaleel Cash Control Auditor AMNH

"I not only learned a lot about myself, I learned how to maximize the positive in my employees."

 - Christina Crain Supervisor Downey Glass Corp.

 "This seminar was very informative and significantly increased my confidence in management- specifically training and performance reviews."

 - Gizelda Parr Account Manager James Econn & Co.

A full day of supervisory solutions-

You already have the knowledge and skills to perform in your area of expertise. That's probably what got you promoted in the first place. But being a manager or supervisor demands a new type of skill. You're in charge of coordinating people and tasks-your continued success depends directly on your ability to get things done through others. Here's the good news: As a new supervisor, you don't have to learn everything by doing. That's exactly why we designed Excelling as a First-Time Manager or Supervisor: To provide you with the practical tips, techniques

and solutions you need for supervisory success without incurring the hard knocks that come with on-the-job learning.This intensive day of training focuses on the unique challenges you

face every day as a manager or supervisor and offers solutions to help you fully achieve your potential-not just as a manager or supervisor but as a true leader who commands the respect,

commitment and credibility that moves people to action.

 

 
     
     
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Registration. As soon as we receive your pre-registration, you'll receive a confirmation receipt via email from support@trainup.com.You will receive an Express Admission Ticket in addition to your confirmation order receipt, simply take the express ticket with you to the program and hand it to the registrar. If your ticket doesn't arrive before the seminar, be sure to go anyway. The instructors are expecting you! You may register up until the day before the course date.

Cancellations and substitutions. Cancellations received up to five working days before the conference are refundable, minus a $10 registration service charge. After that, cancellations are subject to the entire conference fee, which you may apply toward a future conference. Please note that if you don't cancel and don't attend, you are still responsible for payment. Substitutions may be made at any time.

The check-in table opens at 8:15 a.m. When you arrive at the hotel, please check the directory for the exact location of the workshop. The registrars will greet you, and collect your Express Admission Ticket, hand you  workshop materials and direct you toward your seat. You'll also want to take the opportunity to meet other professionals from your local area. Introduce yourself! You may meet a new friend. Plan to be registered and ready to go by 8:50 a.m.

This class begins at 9:00 a.m. on the dot and wrap up at 4:00 p.m. Lunch is on your own from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Why not invite another participant to dine with you? You can share information, review the morning and make the day even more enjoyable.

Parking.  The best efforts are made to find workshop facilities that have all the pluses : Convenient location, great meeting rooms, courteous staff and plenty of free parking. However, some facilities have paid parking only. You may want to check with the facility personnel to determine parking fees-often they can direct you to free parking just around the corner.

Tape recording.  These programs-both what you see and what you hear-are fully copyrighted. No audio recording or videotaping, please.

 

Program agenda:

8:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Register and collect materials

9:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Workshop session

11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch on your own

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Workshop session

 

Seminar materials

And you won't go home empty-handed. You'll leave this workshop with a Certificate of Attendance;

a soundly researched, unabridged workbook; your Personal Action Plan for implementing what you've

learned; and step-by-step guidelines for sharing the new ideas with your associates back at work.

 

Need one more reason to choose this seminar? The guarantee.

It's simple. If you're not happy, the instructors are not happy. If you're not absolutely delighted with the value and benefits to be gained from this workshop, tuition is fully refundable or choose to attend another seminar given by this course sponsor.

 

A comprehensive one-day workshop that delivers the supervisory fundamentals you need to know to achieve management success

 
     
     
 
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