Managing People Skills

Course

Course duration: 1 day

Course cost : €225 Engineers Ireland/Engineers Skillnet member

                    €350 Non-Engineers Ireland but Engineers Skillnet member

                    €400 Engineers Ireland but non-Engineers Skillnet member

Overview 

This programme has been developed to look at a number of key aspects of managing people. Management people can be both challenging and rewarding however understanding some key approaches can make it easier.

At the end of this practical programme participants will:

  • Understand the various factors that impact on individual and team performance, productivity and morale.
  • Have a useful set of tool that will make managing people easier
  • Provide a more structured approach for managing people effectively
  • Understand the important legal context of managing people
  • Understand the factors that can influence staff behaviour at work
  • How to influence and improve individual performance
  • The important of creating an environment of dignity and respect in the work place
  • Examine some of the issues on diversity in the work place
  • Understand their people management strengths and development needs

Who should attend

Those who are currently involved in managing people and who wish a greater understanding of the area, and to improve and update existing people-management skills.


Outline

Course Content

·          The challenges of managing people

·          Psychological Contract

·          Objective Setting

·          Measuring performance

·          Feedback skills

·          Legal aspects of managing people how to avoid pitfalls

·          The impact of line managers on their staff

·          Staff Motivation, Productivity and Performance

·          Understanding teams/Team meetings/Role of team leaders

·          Handling conflict at work

·          Dignity at Work

·          Diversity in the workplace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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