Jump-start your management career with the strategies you'll learn in this comprehensive, practical program. This is the seminar chosen by more than 70,000 managers in North America to put their careers on the right track! You'll build a foundation for short-term success and long-term growth.

This unique course combines a wide range of managerial topics with Ken Blanchard's Situational Leadership models assessment instrument.

OUTCOMES

• Understand how business trends affect the way you manage - and identify the skills you need to keep up with change
• Gain a deeper understanding of management roles and responsibilities
• Improve skills to communicate more effectively with those reporting to you
• Gain familiarity with diversity issues and know what actions to take
• Learn a six-step method for successful delegation
• Discover how to capitalize on your direct reports' natural motivators for success
• Gain valuable information and insights into your managerial strengths and weaknesses
• Discover the competencies that need to be developed and refined for greater managerial success

WHAT'S COVERED

• Roles and responsibilities of managers and direct reports
• Diagnosing the needs of your people at a point in time
• Using the leadership style that's most productive
• Identifying tools for effective communication
• The importance of coaching as a management skill
• Identifying the factors that motivate you and your employees

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

New managers with one to three years of management experience