The aim of this course is to give you a practical guide to managing people at work. It does not matter whether you are a first time manager in a shop or a middle manager in an office environment; the same skills apply to every work place. In the course you will engage with some HR theories and then see how they translate into every day working life.
The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work
The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work
Instructor: Dr Chris Dewberry
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Skills you'll gain
- Smart Goals
- Conflict Management
- Staff Management
- Human Resources Management and Planning
- Talent Recruitment
- Decision Making
- Compensation Management
- Performance Appraisal
- Leadership and Management
- Organizational Leadership
- People Management
- Compensation and Benefits
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- People Development
- Performance Management
- Leadership
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Employee Performance Management
- Recruitment
- Performance Review
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NS
5.0
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2019
An excellent course. Enhances skills of the managers to handle people effectively and using human resources efficiently to achieve the organizational and the individual employees' goals.
JG
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Reviewed on Apr 16, 2022
I enjoyed this course. I learned a lot from it. Although I am familiar with some of the topics, it expanded my knowledge further, and would definitely help me become a more effective manager at work.
SB
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Reviewed on Sep 3, 2021
I have really enjoyed this course in how to manage your employees at work, also it will encourage all managers to learn a lot in managing their employees at work in different situations.
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