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Management Skills for New Managers

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Overview

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This course equips new managers with the practical tools and leadership strategies needed to succeed in their roles. Participants will explore key management skills including emotional intelligence, effective communication, performance management, and delegation. The course also addresses how to build trust, manage conflict, and foster a collaborative team culture. Through real-world scenarios and expert guidance, learners will develop the confidence to lead with clarity, provide constructive feedback, and support both high-performing and struggling team members. Designed for new supervisors, team leads, or managers, especially those without prior formal training, this course supports learners in navigating the shift from individual contributor to leader. It is also ideal for managers seeking to refresh and strengthen their foundational leadership skills. By the end of the course, learners will be able to coordinate team efforts, guide performance effectively, and motivate individuals toward shared goals. This course lays the groundwork for long-term leadership development and team success.

Syllabus

  • Management Skills for New Managers
    • In this course, you’ll learn how to lead with confidence by mastering essential management skills such as communication, delegation, and performance management. You’ll focus on building emotional intelligence, trust, and cultural awareness to foster a supportive, high-performing team environment. Through expert-led videos, real-world scenarios, interactive exercises, and practical frameworks, you’ll gain the tools to manage effectively, motivate your team, and navigate challenges with clarity, empathy, and impact.

Taught by

Catherine Mattice

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