Developing Managers in Organizations

Introduction

• Welcome

1. Developing Effective Managers

• Current state of management
• What makes a great manager
• How managers view themselves
• What managers seek from employers

2. Different Ways to Develop Managers

• Management development outside the classroom
• Coaching versus mentoring
• Leadership development: Internal versus external resources
• How to get managers to take control of their learning

3. Creating a Management Training Strategy

• Topics to include when developing leaders
• Five skills every manager needs to master
• How to prepare first-time managers
• How to support experienced managers

4. Assessing Your Management Development Program

• Measuring the effectiveness of your program
• Pinpointing the cause of management development failures
• Three mistakes organizations make when developing managers

Conclusion

• Next steps