Course Details: People Management Skills for New Supervisors & Team Leaders - The Role, The Team and The Individual

Overview

By using real life examples, new leaders can return to work feeling motivated and confident that they can make a positive impact in their new role.

If you are new to people management this course is the ideal way to gain the skills you require quickly. By completing pre-course work we link course material to your real life work experiences. As a new leader you will return to work feeling motivated and confident that you can make a positive impact in your new role. You will also leave with a personal post-course action plan to implement.

Is it right for me?

Definitely suitable for supervisors, team and section leaders who are new to their role or who have had no previous training in the basics of people management. Supervisors with more experience may prefer Team Management and Leadership Skills for Supervisors & Team Leaders.

What will I learn?

By the end of this course you will be able to:

• Develop the key people management skills to ensure success in your supervisory role.

• Enhance the effectiveness/performance of your team and the achievement of objectives and results.

• Set and reach both personal and team objectives using delegation and time management skills.

• Understand how to overcome barriers to communication.

• Motivate, manage and lead your team and individuals to meet objectives and deliver results.

• Help staff solve problems which lead to under-performance.

• Handle difficult situations and people using empathy and constructive feedback.

• Effectively supervise individuals you used to work alongside.

• Practise the skills of assertiveness and active listening.

• Deal more effectively and confidently with disciplinary situations or conflict.

What will it cover?

• Defining Your Role and Responsibilities

What is required of you? - role and responsibilities
Meet new challenges and changes with confidence
Meet the demands of your manager and team
Work with your manager to achieve your goals
Establish your personal leadership style
People Management, Team Development and Delegation

• Set personal and team objectives

Build a positive and successful team
Recognise strengths and develop individuals' potential
The process of delegation and its benefits
Overcome the barriers to effective delegation
Motivating the Team

• Maximise and maintain input and motivation - build the desire for results

Provide recognition and feedback
Motivate to achieve maximum performance
Link individual effort to team and organisational goals
Effective Communication

• Overcome barriers - ensure your communications get results

Assess and listen to your team’s needs
Communicate more assertively in team meetings
Define feedback and how to give constructive feedback
Overcome People Problems and Difficult Situations

• Deal with difficult people and situations - working towards positive conclusions

Supervise people you used to work alongside
Understand the decision-making process
A six step technique to problem solving
Improve Team Performance

• Prioritise and plan for yourself and others

Respond to poor performance
Develop effective strategies for yourself and your team
Personal Development

• Prepare and develop a personal action plan to support your return to the workplace

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