This section is divided into four: Managing Yourself – aimed at helping you be effective as a manager; Managing Individuals – skills to help you manage on a one-to-one level; Managing Teams – how to get the very best from your team; and Managing the Task – core skills to aid successful task achievement.

All workshops can be tailored in content and duration to suit your business needs and the attendees skill level. Please do not be limited by the offer – we are always happy to discuss other options and bespoke design specific events for you.

Disciplinary Issues Training

Disciplinary Issues Aims: To enable managers to understand the law, apply it in the workplace and to conduct a disciplinary hearing. Definitions of discipline & what is a disciplinary issue The route to consistency Fair and unfair dismissals The investigation … Continue reading

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Effective Team Leading

4 hours (minimum): Aim: Know the role of the supervisor/manager in creating and maintaining a high performing team.  By the end of this workshop you will have greater confidence in: Recognising the stages of team development and know how to … Continue reading

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Effective Team Leading & Supervision Training

Effective Team Leading & Supervision Aims: To understand the role of the supervisor and the dynamics of team management The span of control Responsibility and authority Planning and delegation Staff motivation Developing teamwork Maslow’s Hierarchy & Hartsburg’s Hygiene Theory.

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Equality & Diversity Training

Equality & Diversity Aims: to give staff a better understanding of equality and diversity Definitions The legislation Policies and procedures Valuing diversity Working with others Giving care.

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Handling Difficult Conversations

(3 hours )   Aim: How to manage a difficult conversation effectively and with confidence, both face to face and on the phone.  By the end of this workshop you will be able to: Deal effectively with conversations both face to face … Continue reading

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Handling Difficult Conversations Training

Handling Difficult Conversations Deal effectively with conversations both face to face and on the telephone Recognise best approaches to deal with emotional responses Learn and demonstrate different techniques to best deal with difficult conversations How to be more confident when … Continue reading

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Influencing and Motivation Training

Influencing and Motivation Aims: to enable staff to influence and motivate colleagues at all levels Manage your impact: first impressions Body Language, Voice and choice of words Inner Dialogues Defining Influencing Influencing Energy Motivating others.

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Introduction to Management Skills (one day)

Aim: to provide new managers with the basic skills and knowledge to perform the role of manager effectively or to serve as a refresher for more experienced individuals By the end of this workshop you will be able to: Know … Continue reading

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Manage Yourself Training

Manage Yourself! Aims: To give managers and prospective managers the individual skills and confidence to manage well The importance of effective communication Assertiveness Avoiding and managing stress Effective decision-making Effective time-management.

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Managing Attendance

Managing Attendance Aims: understanding different types of non-attendance, identify trends and concerns and the associated costs Why do people not attend work? Controlling holidays Sickness categories Industrial injuries The costs of non-attendance Keeping records and spotting trends Reducing absenteeism and … Continue reading

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