Front Line Manager's Certificate
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Fred King, MBA, Faculty – NHTI, Business Administration Department Marty Hunt, Faculty - NHTI, Business Administration Department |
The managerial responsibilities of today's supervisor continue to evolve as companies compete in this fast moving business environment. To be successful, front-line managers must master a diverse set of technical, human relations and conceptual skills. Challenges include dealing with an increasingly diverse workforce, empowering employees, encouraging teamwork, enhancing employee performance, ensuring health and safety and improving productivity and quality. Successful completion of this program will help new managers develop skills and confidence, as well as provide experienced managers with new tools to enrich their career path.
Price: $949 for Certificate (includes reference material and assessments)
Roles and Challenges in the Workplace
- Make the Transition / Define the Role
- Examine Diversity Issues
- Factor in the Economy and Globalization
- Understand Technology's Influence
Human Resources Issues
- Consider Legal and Ethical Issues
- Explore Recruitment and Retention Strategies
- Optimize Performance Management
- Examine Equity Issues
Motivation & Communication
- Examine Communication Styles
- Build Sound Relationships
- Understand Differences / Empower Employees
- Delegate Now - Save Time Later
Supervision of the Work Team
- Identify Team Dynamics
- Build Effective Teams
- Explore Team Challenges
- Practice Team Decision-Making
Continuous Improvement
- Develop Key Performance Indicators
- Design and Implement Controls
- Examine Process Improvement Strategies
- Align Work Groups to Goal Setting
Critical Thinking and Presentation Skills
- Identify the Problem/Issues
- Gather Data/Perform the Analysis
- Examine Decision-Making Styles
- "Sell" Position to the Organization
Career Management
- Build Your Brand
- Coach and Mentor
- Set Realistic Goals
- Manage Your Time Effectively
