Management Essentials

Overview

This course contributes to the development and implementation of work unit plans at both the work unit and individual level to achieve results through planning.

Topics include:

  • Planning own work to achieve goals
  • Engaging in collaborative planning with other workgroup members
  • Applying problem solving
  • Monitoring and evaluation of progress towards work unit goals
  • Negotiating goals and outcomes

 

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course participants should be able to:

  • Participate in planning activities
  • Prepare individual work plans
  • Implement and evaluate work plans

 

Target Audience

Generally this program is aimed at supervisors or managers who have staff that report directly to them. Those who work in a team situation and would like to improve the overall performance of their team.

 

Duration

This course can be tailored to business needs. A half day workshop will provide an overview and introductory information. A full day session will incorporate more practical sessions allowing for participants to spend more time practicing and receiving specific feedback.