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AMA Business Boot Camp: Management and Leadership Essentials

Get a quick, intensive drill in the skills every manager needs.

Course Type: Live Online Seminar

USD900.00

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Based on the book AMA Business Boot Camp, edited by Edward T. Reilly, former President and CEO of AMA.

This virtually delivered course encompasses AMA’s years of trusted wisdom and training expertise, covering the most vital, time-tested management skills, tools and strategies. Your staff will complete the Golden Personality Type Profiler prior to class to gain a deeper understanding of themselves and others. As they work through each lesson, they’ll refer back to the results to pinpoint development opportunities so they can return to their job rejuvenated—better managers and communicators with renewed skills and confidence.

 

*Schedule for this program will be announced soon. 

How You Will Benefit

  • Master the essential business skills to succeed and thrive
  • Diagnose areas for development to quickly leap forward
  • Develop deeper self-awareness and insights into selves and others
  • Achieve astounding success with every project, every hiring and every delegation decision
  • Communicate with clarity and purpose to boost performance and productivity
  • Identify strategic opportunities and take actions to drive growth
  • Build power as a leader to energize teams and implement vision

What You Will Cover

LESSON ONE

Assessing Your Full Management Potential

  • Define the Role of Manager
  • Explain How Your Personality Type Influences Your Role as a Manager
  • Recognize the Importance of Creating the Right Environment
  • Describe the Importance of Communication for Effective Management

LESSON TWO

Strengthening Your Team

  • Define Performance Management
  • Discuss the Need for Executing Good Performance Planning and the Best Practices That Enable This (i.e., Questioning/Listening)
  • Explain the Importance of Motivation in Relation to Performance Management
  • Practice Feedback Coaching Techniques

LESSON THREE

Maintaining Healthy Projects

  • Distinguish Between Projects and Operations
  • Define the Role of the Manager in the Project
  • Apply Techniques and Skills to Define the Work to Be Done
  • Practice Delegation Techniques to Manage a Project’s Resources Appropriately
  • Discuss the Importance of Good Communication Skills in Project Management
  • Exercise Good Meeting Skills to Effectively Manage a Project

LESSON FOUR

Building Your Leadership Endurance

  • Distinguish Between Management and Leadership
  • Discuss the Different Ways People Think Strategically
  • Explain How Having a Strategic Mindset Is Essential to Leadership
  • Determine Ways to Establish Credibility
  • Explore How Motivation and Demotivation of Others Can Affect Your Ability to Lead Successfully
  • Identify a Leader’s Sources of Power and Influence
  • Describe Ways That Leaders Can Build Their Power and Influence

Who Should Attend

All managers looking to jump start their careers or to reinvigorate their competence and skills in areas crucial to their success.