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Talent Management Basics ...to drive an organization's performance. This course helps clarify talent management's key role in helping an organization perform at its peak. It introduces and defines talent management, describing key concepts related to it. It also points to why effectively managing talent is so important. In addition, this course identifies the key activities associated with talent management and describes  more...

Interpersonal Communication Listening Essentials Interpersonal Communication: Listening Essentials Sir Winston Churchill said 'Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.' Effective listening takes more than just courage; it also takes constant learning and practice. To prepare for effective listening, you need to identify and overcome the barriers that stand in the way of effective  more...

Facilitative Fundamentals Tools and Techniques ...s, like paraphrasing and mirroring, will give you ways to clarify and reinforce what you're hearing and make sure everyone in the group is hearing the same thing. Once you've explored the various means of communicating, it's time to take on the challenges of facilitating getting everyone to speak openly and honestly, in an organized manner that is clear and respectful of the other participants.  more...

Facilitative Tools and Formats Offering Options Facilitative Tools and Formats: Offering Options Looking for some alternatives to the standard work group format? Need to take a different approach to getting a problem resolved? Want to hold a meeting and no one's in the office? If any of these situations sound familiar, this course will provide you with some choices to meet your needs. In this course, you will explore alternatives to the  more...

First Time Manager Understanding a Manager s Role First Time Manager: Understanding a Manager's Role Most new managers don't realize how much their new role differs from that of an individual contributor. Often, they have misconceptions about what managing entails, and they may be surprised to learn that the skills and methods required for success as an individual contributor and those needed for success as a manager are very different.  more...

IT Project Management Essentials Initiating Planning IT Projects ...initiating and planning phases - a project manager should clarify objectives and requirements and create a project plan that delineates, among other things, what needs to be done, when it needs to be done, and how much it will likely cost. Although the plan may change as the project progresses, it's important to get down as much detail as you can at the very beginning. This course describes how  more...

Preparing to Communicate Effectively at the C Level Preparing to Communicate Effectively at the "C" Level Does your job require you to communicate mission-critical data with senior executives? Perhaps you have opportunities to influence executive decision-making, but don't know how best to deliver your message. In order to make the most of your communication with the "C" level, you need to be prepared. This course helps you shape and clarify  more...

Preparing for Effective Business Meetings ...s with careful planning. This course will show you how to clarify a meeting's purpose and objectives, and how to determine whether a given meeting is truly necessary or whether a similar result could be achieved through a different type of communication. It will also equip you with the skills to choose the best participants, and create an agenda that will guide the group to achieve meeting  more...

Business Law Ethics Business Law Ethics Dealing with the balance of ethics and the law is a day-to-day challenge for many managers. While you might be inclined to act in ways that are legal in the technical sense, there is value also in recognizing the intent behind a law. Meeting the spirit of the law often comes down to acting in a way that is both legal and ethical. While law and ethics share a close  more...

Legal Research and Writing ...bute credit to an author, speak to your professor to help clarify this issue. Review of drafts: If a student wishes to have their writing assignments reviewed, they must submit it by midnight, Sunday at the end of each Lesson. Only one draft can be submitted. Comments on the draft will be general and will cover grammar, format, style and content. Sample responses will not be available. Because  more...

Conflict Intervention Course description -- This course is valuable for anyone who must intervene when others are in a conflict. It addresses how to assess the climate of a conflict and understand the issues. There are methods to gather information, neutralize the situation, clarify points of view, and define the conflict. There are also techniques for brokering a win/win situation, gaining commitment from all parties,  more...

Introduction to ISO 9001:2000 ...ake you through each point of the ISO 9001:2000 Standard, clarify what it means, how it fits into your organization and how it will affect your job. The Standard is clearly and simply explained. The course is packed with practical ideas that you will be able to put right to work in your organization. Interactive exercises familiarize you with the standard. You may work at your own pace to  more...

Career Assessment Profile ...tisfaction. The information contained in your Profile may clarify how you think about yourself as a leader, which, in turn, may be useful to you as you consider such key questions as:Which aspect of business should I study next? How can I leverage my strengths and compensate for my weaknesses? How can I achieve an optimal balance between my work life and my personal life? The dimensions  more...

Entrepreneur Assessment Profile ...trepreneur? The information contained in your profile may clarify how you think about yourself as an entrepreneur, which, in turn, may be useful to you as you consider such key questions as: Which aspect of business should I study next? How can I leverage my strengths and compensate for my weaknesses? Should I run a company or work alone as a self-employed freelancer? What kind of business  more...

Leadership Assessment Profile ...tisfaction. The information contained in your Profile may clarify how you think about yourself as a leader, which, in turn, may be useful to you as you consider such key questions as:Which aspect of business should I study next? How can I leverage my strengths and compensate for my weaknesses? How can I achieve an optimal balance between my work life and my personal life? The dimensions  more...

System Archetypes Systems repeatedly fall into common patterns. In this course, you will learn five system archetypes, patterns that appear in every organization. By becoming aware of an archetype and learning how to identify it in your work situations, you gain a strong tool for assessing the structure and forces at work in your organization. Archetypes are used to clarify and test models as well as compile the  more...