Essentials for Managers

As a manager during tough economic times, you are especially vital to your organization's success. You are expected to accomplish more with less, drive performance while motivating your staff and be ready to deal with change and conflict at a moment's notice. You must become leader, mentor and coach to yield positive results for your team and your organization.

Essentials for Managers will give you the expertise you need to cultivate your growth as a manager; as well as the ability to recognize the opportunities for improvement in your organization. You will learn from experts and be a part of a group that understands your frustrations and challenges and shares your determination for success. You will achieve the confidence and know-how you need to meet complex challenges and turn them into accomplishments.

How You Will Benefit

  • Gain a deeper understanding of your roles and responsibilities
  • Adapt your leadership style to address and support the needs of individual team members
  • Improve communication to create a vision, successfully set expectations and achieve results
  • Apply planning and delegation strategies to increase productivity and overcome obstacles
  • Find your career-life balance

Price

  • $945 regular registration (after July 28, 2009)
  • $845 early registration (on or before July 28, 2009)
  • $795 group registration/UNM employees

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Time & Dates

August 18 - October 20
Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Location

Student Union Building (SUB), The University of New Mexico

Cornell Structure Parking

You can access the Cornell Parking Structure (marked by star on the map below) from Campus Blvd., or Lomas Blvd. via Campus Blvd. From Campus Blvd., you will turn south at the stop sign at Redondo Rd. Continue past Johnson Field through the bend in the road and head west on Redondo Rd. The entrance to the Cornell Structure is located just east of Stanford Dr. on the north side of the street.

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Topics You Will Cover

Instructors

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