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Writing Web Content (Master Class)-Self Directed


...te how well these sites follow our guidelines. I give you feedback on your work each week. At the end of the course, you take a final exam, rewriting several web pages. Recommended text: Hot Text: Web Writing that Works, by Jonathan and Lisa Price (New Riders, 2002), ISBN 0-7357-1151-8, USD $40. With a doctorate from Yale, Jonathan Price teaches web writing, information architecture, content
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Writing Web Content (Master Class)
...uidelines. The instructor Anthony Agerskove will give you feedback and important insight on your work each week. At the end of the course, you take a final exam, rewriting several web pages. Recommended text: Hot Text: Web Writing that Works, by Jonathan and Lisa Price (New Riders, 2002), ISBN 0-7357-1151-8, USD $40. The author of the course textbook is Jonathan Price. Dr. Price earned his
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Certificate in Web Content Creation (Master Classes)


...editor, working in a world of intense interactivity, fast feedback, complex content management, and constantly changing business models. First you?ll learn how to adapt your writing for the web, developing a truly electronic style. Then you?ll learn how to think structurally when approaching new content, exploring information architecture from the point of view of a creator. You?ll see how to
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Flash I: Mastering the Tools
...n with other students in online forums, you will be given feedback about how to maximize the effectiveness of your work and you will be provided with insights into how other people are using the course skills.
You will be astounded by how much you will be able to learn from other students and from your expert instructor. Due to the skills that you will be learning, you will be able to take
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Writing Brush-up



...work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at .
This course will refresh you in the three basic academic writing structures: essay, story, research paper.
This course is an instructor-led course.
Students are to submit their work directly
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The Entrepreneurship Certificate in Marketing Mastery Program
...n learning techniques, peer interaction, and constructive feedback from the instructor. For students who currently do not have a specific idea for a business, it is suggested that they pick a business that they are interested in learning about. For example, an internet-only retailer or a consulting firm. To be a successful entrepreneur you must be able to quickly and clearly communicate your
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Syntax (Sentence Wording) Brush-up



...work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at .
This course will help you to produce clean, clear and concise sentences by learning how to edit out fluff, awkward wording, passive, vague, and jumbled syntax.
This course is an instructor-led
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Spelling Brush-up



...work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at .
This course takes a simple 3 rule approach to spelling that will help you to quickly brush-up the main problematic spelling issues.
This course is an instructor-led course.
Students are to
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So You Want to be a Technical Writer!


A 6-week course will introduce you to technical writing as a career.
This 6-week course will introduce you to technical writing as a career. You`ll gain an understanding of what technical writers do, where they work, the skills they need and the tools they use. You`ll learn about job trends and salaries. And you`ll have the opportunity to interact with technical communicators who will be happy to
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Short Story Secrets


Designed for the writer who wants to move beyond a first draft.
The short story form is making a come back, and is the best way to break into the world of publishing. This short story workshop is designed for the writer who has already begun writing stories and wants to move beyond a first draft. Once your idea is on paper, what is the next phase in the creative process? Structure, development,
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Setting Performance Goals and Expectations



... and techniques to help you get results through effective feedback and positive reinforcement. IMPORTANT NOTE: INTERNET EXPLORER (IE) BROWSER REQUIRED - can't use Netscape or other browsers for this training.
Productive and motivated employees are those who clearly understand what is expected of them in terms of performance and behavior.
This course has tools and methods for collaboratively
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Recognizing Employee Performance



... you deliver recognition effectively through coaching and feedback. IMPORTANT NOTE: INTERNET EXPLORER (IE) BROWSER REQUIRED - can't use Netscape or other browsers for this training.
Motivated employees don?t just happen?they are the result of effective leadership.
You will learn how to lay the groundwork for successfully recognizing employee performance, and find out how to identify the
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Punctuation Brush-up



...work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at .
This course will help you brush-up on the vital rules and proper use of the various punctuation marks and points.
This course is an instructor-led course.
Students are to submit their work
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Providing Effective Feedback



...on -- Many people have good intentions to provide helpful feedback, but don t know the simple rules and techniques for doing it. This course includes tools to develop helpful feedback and use it to motivate employees. It has techniques and methods to foster a nurturing environment, convey your improvement ideas, check for understanding, and help others learn from their mistakes. IMPORTANT
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Negotiate Profitable Real Estate Deals--Instructor-Led
A Trump U Course- More times than not, success in real estate begins -- or ends -- at the negotiating table. The secret to successful negotiation is careful preparation and communication. This course will teach you proven tactics and methods for all types of real estate negotiations and prepare you to leave the table with success assured. Students may complete this course within a reasonable
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Maximize Profits by Managing Real Estate like an Entrepreneur--Instructor-Led
A Trump U Course- Rental property owners can profit from what entrepreneurs know: success lies in examining all aspects of your business, looking for opportunities to reduce expenses and maximize income. In this exclusive course, TrumpU experts will show you how to position your property correctly for the target market, manage problem tenants, market your property, and more. Students may complete
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Learn HTML All By Yourself- Advanced



Learn the more advanced features of HTML.
This course continues where our introductory course leaves off. Our introductory course covered all the basic tags and covered topics such as creatings lists, creating links and placing images on your web pages. In this 5 week advanced HTML course, you will study changing the color of text, changing the color of a web page`s background and using an image
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Keep Them Coming Back: Customer Retention Strategies That Work--Instructor-Led
A Trump U Course- Offering the right products and services often isn`t enough: smart marketing is the key to revenue growth. Take this course to find out how to do terrific, affordable marketing on your own. You will learn how to do the kind of marketing that will unlock your business`s potential. And you will start creating the kind of message that truly resonates with your customers.Students may
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How To Master Communications



...situations, such as intervening in conflict and providing feedback. IMPORTANT NOTE: INTERNET EXPLORER (IE) BROWSER REQUIRED - can`t use Netscape or other browsers for this training.
Communication skills are vital to an organization`s effectiveness. The How to Master Communications bundle builds on the basics of effective communication and shows how to apply sound communication skills to a
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Grammar Mechanics Brush-up



...work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at .
This course will refresh your skills for college, on the job, test-taking and improve your writing skills in the area of English grammar mechanics. Perfect for professionals, college students,
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Find and Purchase Income Producing Properties--Instructor-Led
A Trump U Course- To make big profits, every successful real estate investor has to find great deals. In this course, you will learn to identify residential properties that can earn you those big-time returns. And you will learn to increase those returns by combining your personal goals with in-depth market analysis.Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of time. Contact
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ESL for Business - Letters and Memos
...d a particular audience (customers and peers). Instructor feedback on written assignments will guide students in improving their skills.
Full Description Many times in business, your written words are your "calling card" to customers, vendors, and even associates and management within your own company. How do you feel about what you write: Do you feel that because English is your second
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ESL for Business - Special Documents
... on documents they use every day in their job. Instructor feedback on written assignments will guide students in improving their skills.
Full Description Many times in business, your written words are your "calling card" to customers, vendors, and even associates and management within your own company. How do you feel about what you write: Do you feel that because English is your second
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Entry and Exit Strategies for Savvy Real Estate Investors--Instructor-Led
A Trump U Course- There`s more than one way to profit in real estate: in fact, there are three basic techniques: amortization, cash flow, and appreciation. This exclusive online course uses cutting edge interactive features to show the ins and outs of proven strategies: from fix-and-flips to condo conversion, from refinancing to trade-ups. Most important, you learn which fits your goals. Students
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ESL for Business - E-mail Communication
...r audience (peers, customers, and management). Instructor feedback on written assignments will guide students in improving their skills.
Full Description Many times in business, your written words are your "calling card" to customers, vendors, and even associates and management within your own company. How do you feel about what you write: Do you feel that because English is your second
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Design a Winning Business Based on Your Idea--Instructor-Led
A Trump U Course- A disciplined business plan turns dreamers into winners. To turn a concept into a golden success, you need a plan for financing, market research, marketing, operations and more. Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of time. Contact Hours give an indication of how much time is needed to take this class. As an extra added value, registered students will have
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Creative Writing Brush-up



...work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at .
This course will refresh you in characterization, plots, symbolism and perspective.
This course is an instructor-led course.
Students are to submit their work directly to the instructor for
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College Essay Brush-up


...work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at .
This course will refresh your college essay writing skills, so that you can produce effective and well-constructed essays.
This course is an instructor-led course.
Students are to submit
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Build Your Own BIZ(tm) - Performance Improvement
This course will help you facilitate performance appraisals with your workforce.You will receive as a bonus 1 year unlimited access to this course from the day of enrollment. If attempting to accelerate your learning (1-2 weeks or less), please pay special attention to key points so you may successfully apply the information gained from this course to your particular business situation.
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Build a Powerful Marketing Strategy--Instructor-Led
... marketing strategy that will help your business succeed. Feedback on your work will be provided in the form of automated expert solutions.
You can also see feedback on your submissions from others in your peer group, and your submission to assignment 3 will be personally reviewed by your instructor. Enroll in this online course if you: Want to increase your company`s sales Plan to launch a
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Build Your Own BIZ(tm) - Customer Service Strategies
... determine the appropriate methods for obtaining customer feedback. You will receive as a bonus 1 year unlimited access to this course from the day of enrollment. If attempting to accelerate your learning (1-2 weeks or less), please pay special attention to key points so you may successfully apply the information gained from this course to your particular business situation.
Understand Your
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Build a Powerful Branding Strategy--Instructor-Led
A Trump U Course- The age of brand reality is here. Today, it`s critical to ensure that your brand becomes special` by making a deep emotional connection with your customers and employees. In this one-of-a-kind course, you`ll learn how to effectively use branding to support and strengthen your company`s positioning towards your target market.Students may complete this course within a reasonable
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Build a Powerful Branding Strategy--Self-Directed
A Trump U Course- The age of brand reality is here. Today, it`s critical to ensure that your brand becomes special` by making a deep emotional connection with your customers and employees. In this one-of-a-kind course, you`ll learn how to effectively use branding to support and strengthen your company`s positioning towards your target market.Students may complete this course within a reasonable
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Better Public Speaking- A Low Stress Approach


... continual practice during the term and incorporating the feedback you get from your speech submissions, as well as applying the practical textbook readings. Topics include controlling nervousness, organizing your speech, effective listening, considering the audience, finding and using materials effectively, types of speeches, wording the speech and effective delivery.
This course is
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American Citizenship Test Prep
...work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at .
This course will help you to study for and prepare to take the American citizenship test.
This course contains seven critical aspects of information that you will need to know, including:
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Accounting In An Hour
Whether you re new to the subject or just looking for a good refresher, this course demystifies accounting and financial concepts by providing the basics in just 60 minutes. It prepares non-financial learners to understand and get involved in financial discussions and to make better decisions on financial matters. It is suggested that the student realistically consider their abilities and
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Accelerate your Business Growth--Instructor-Led
A Trump U Course- Business is dynamic. If you`re not able to adapt and change your competitors will. Only the innovative survive. In this course, learn to grow your business with new products and services. Professor Don Sexton of Columbia University Business School will show you how -- with real-world examples and video tutorials. Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of
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Accelerate your Business Growth--Self-Directed
A Trump U Course- Business is dynamic. If you`re not able to adapt and change your competitors will. Only the innovative survive. In this course, learn to grow your business with new products and services. Professor Don Sexton of Columbia University Business School will show you how -- with real-world examples and video tutorials.Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of
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Basics of Effective Communication



Course description -- Basics of Effective Communication examines the fundamental elements of communication and describes how you can send clear and consistent messages to a Receiver. It gives tips for choosing the right communication method and considering other important factors that impact effectiveness. It covers effective listening and feedback skills in practical and immediately useful
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Basics of Effective Selling



Course description -- Selling is a complex and sophisticated process, but successful sales begin and end with the basic essentials. This course includes an overview of the selling process, and provides worksheets and checklists to take you from contact list through sales call and on to follow-up and referrals. There are tools for identifying the features and benefits of your product and service,
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Building Strong Customer Relationships



Course description -- This course will help you get to know your customer as you use the tools that are provided to conduct customer audits and listen to customer feedback. There are techniques for developing a customer focus and gaining the commitment of all employees to excellent customer service. A company-wide customer friendly culture will be just one of the payoffs youa ll get from using
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From 123-CBT Computer Based Training
The Boss Factor
Your boss can make or break you, so you better find out how to work effectively with her. You must first build rapport and continue to develop it. Along the way, you'll learn how to solicit and give feedback and even learn how to use corrective feedback to your advantage. You'll also get tips on managing your manager, which is no easy task. But if you can achieve that and turn the annual appraisal
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The Boss Factor
Motivating a Winning Sales Team
Famous college football coach Lou Holtz said, "Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it." As a sales manager, what can you do to make a difference in how your team members' use their abilities? How can you increase their level of motivation and create positive attitudes? In this course, you'll learn how to keep sales teams
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Problem Performance Prevention
Obviously, one of the starting points for managing problem performance is to prevent it from becoming so. This is a general part of effective management, focusing on those aspects of the managerial task specific to preventing problem performance. This means employing an effective selection procedure that is based on an accurate identification of the job requirements, and then using the first
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Mentoring On-line
Rapid changes in the way organizations look and do business have generated a new business tool: e-Mentoring. Here's an opportunity to examine the challenges and advantages of e-Mentoring and explore how to adapt communication skills to electronic media. Learn how to grow and manage e-Mentoring relationships by effectively selecting and matching e-Mentors and prot??g??s, developing trust, using
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About 360-Degree Performance Feedback
...agers work to their potential? The 360-degree performance feedback process may be the solution to your needs. Although the use of 360-degree feedback is relatively new (approximately ten years old), public, private and non-profit sector organizations presently use 360-degree feedback. In fact, as of the mid-1990s, nearly all Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies were using it. As well, many
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Elements of a 360-Degree Performance Review
...th proper preparation of your participants, the resulting feedback is far more likely to be accurate and useful. Failure to consider the crucial elements of the review process could result in misspent time and resources and be disappointing for the implementers and ratees. Whether you are currently using a 360-degree performance review process or are considering using one, you will derive the
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Delivering 360-Degree Performance Feedback
...feedback? Do you know how to make 360-degree feedback meaningful? The effective delivery of 360-degree performance feedback can make or break your performance review program. You can ensure that performance feedback is effective when you, or your company, use good interviewing techniques, conduct an effective performance interview, and maintain the 360-degree performance feedback process. When
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Managing Delegation
...ss as a delegator? Are you unsure of how much control and feedback you need to implement when delegating tasks? Then this course will help you achieve those goals. As you proceed through this "Managing Delegation" course in the "Effective Delegation" series, you will gain valuable insight into several areas including change management, decision making, and developing performance standards. You
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Identifying Your Customers Expectations
...hat. You'll learn how to extract the qualitative customer feedback that enables you and your team to focus on delivering the kind of service that delights. Even if you don't have responsibility for undertaking customer surveys, knowledge of the various research methods and the principles behind them will help you to give informed input when asked for your opinions. If your role dictates that
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Using Surveys to Measure Customer Satisfaction
... customers value the most, by gathering their qualitative feedback, you need to gauge how they rate your company's ability to deliver them. This course concentrates on the techniques required to do this accurately and appropriately with the resources available to you.The first lesson explains why it's imperative that you have firm objectives for the survey in mind before you embark on a project
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Making Telephone Calls Count
... out of a call, you must be able to cue into the caller's feedback. You're not just listening to be sure the customer understands, you're listening to see if he is satisfied with every aspect of your business. When you're on the telephone, you can't let a single comment slip by. When you take the time to really listen, feedback can tell you a lot about what your company is doing right, and what
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Team Feedback A Guide
...must ensure that team performance is managed effectively--feedback being of crucial importance. Feedback about how the team is performing, how individuals are contributing to the team's performance, and how the team is being managed, are all vital. Managing team performance is complex, because effective teams depend on synergy between individual and team factors. In this course, you will learn
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Giving Feedback A Manager s Guide
...nage staff is the ability to provide candid, constructive feedback about performance. The purpose of this course is to enable you to enhance your skills in giving feedback. The course starts by exploring the nature of feedback, and it then develops a practical approach to the feedback process, detailing five logical steps. However, in some situations it is not always sensible to use a standard
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An Essential Guide to Giving Feedback
...ial it is essential that there is a culture which enables feedback to be given and received. This course enables you to become familiar with the key aspects of giving candid, constructive feedback about performance. The purpose of this course is to enable you to enhance your skills in giving feedback. The course starts by exploring the nature of feedback, and it then develops a practical
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Coping with Criticism and Feedback
...feedback so that we can learn and improve. What we often get is criticism, or feedback given to us in such a way that we feel defensive or angry. When your emotions get involved, it is difficult to be objective and to use the feedback effectively. This course links the concept of emotional intelligence, and EQ, to the practice of receiving feedback. By doing this, it provides you with a
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Giving Feedback to Colleagues
...feedback in order to improve performance at work. In this course, you will discover how to provide effective feedback to colleagues at the same level as yourself, and to those above you, in the hierarchy of the organization. You will also learn how to deal effectively with challenging situations. In addition to considering the effectiveness of feedback, you will learn a logical process for
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Decision Making Implementation and Evaluation
You've made your decision after careful and considered thought. The deal is done, right? Not really. Your decision, no matter how considered and creative, won't walk out on its own two legs and implement itself. It's time to nurture your decided course of action and then evaluate its effectiveness. This course will help you do just that. And you'll do it in a way that will better ensure the
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Conquering Conflict through Communication
How many times have you said nothing because it was "good for the team" or got angry before thinking over the situation? These examples illustrate how important communication is in the workplace. Communication is more than what you say. It's what you don't say, how you listen to others, and how you listen to what you say. At the end of this course, you'll have the skills you need to listen
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Effectively Communicating in Teams
Teams rely on the participation, input, and opinions of all team participants. Learning to speak up and encouraging others to open up are important to a team's communication. Giving and receiving feedback gracefully is another critical part of communicating with team members. Without effective feedback, little will be accomplished. Effective team communication skills don't just happen. In this
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The Iterative Process in User-Centered Design
To design usability tests and surveys, organize focus groups, and analyze feedback and implement findings for improving product design
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Processes and Customer Analysis in Six Sigma Projects
A process is a means of creating and delivering products and services needed by customers. According to Takashi Osada, Japanese author and quality pioneer, "if the process is right, the results will take care of themselves." By Six Sigma standards, a "right process" is one that creates and delivers precisely what the customer needs. By this logic, no Six Sigma effort can start without having a
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Planning a Diversity Initiative
...explains the process for collecting useful and meaningful feedback and provides metrics by which organizations can evaluate the effectiveness of their diversity programs. Finally, it offers a variety of options for organizations who find that their diversity program is in need of improvement. This SkillSoft product has been reviewed by the Employment Practice Group of Sheehan Phinney Bass
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Managing Managers
...anslated into action. These managers often need guidance, feedback, and appraisal on the application of business strategy. Managing managers is likely to be a greater challenge than ever before. It requires a new set of skills, insights, and competencies to drive performance and improve the bottom line. Successful managers must not only have the ability to continuously drive their managers to
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Managing High Performers - Implementing Recognition Programs
Managing High Performers: Implementing Recognition Programs, takes the learner through the importance of developing effective recognition programs which will ensure the retention of your company's high performers. Effective coaching, mentoring, and feedback delivered in tandem with a recognition program are the focus in this course, and learners will find invaluable guidelines for each.
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Balanced Scorecard - Measuring Business Objectives
In "Balanced Scorecard: Measuring Business Objectives," you will learn the importance of good communication when using the balanced scorecard, the reasons for creating a balanced scorecard for each business unit, and the ways your organization can support the critical success factors outlined in a balanced scorecard. You will also learn the steps for gathering and implementing feedback about your
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Introduction to E-Commerce

...ertising and sales strategies.
Identify online customer feedback functions.
Identify options and schemes for e-commerce payment handling.
Identify the features of the virtual organization.
Identify the components of a Web infrastructure.
Identify the benefits of using extranets in a B2B e-commerce environment.
Identify key issues affecting supply chain management in e-commerce.
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Sales Skills Gaining Customer Commitment

...Manage a client's anxiety by speaking plainly, asking for feedback, and sharing success stories. Complete the five stages of negotiation. Audience Individuals who want to learn how to build relationships with customers and gain their commitment during a sales interaction. Deployment Options e-Learning Accreditation NASBA credits: 3 CPE Credits CEU
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Professional Selling Over the Phone Preparation Strategies

...plementing components of an effective voice, listening to feedback, and asking questions to increase sales. Learn To Sequence the steps for preparing to write an effective telesales script. Apply the steps for preparing to write an effective telesales script. Select qualities of an effective telesales voice.
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Professional Selling Over the Phone Closing a Sale

...ng techniques. The program provides processes for gaining feedback from customers, addressing rejection, resolving telesales objections, and closing a sale. In addition, the program offers the student guidelines for preparing to close sales with customers. Learn To Identify the guidelines for preparing to close telesales. Follow the
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Consulting Skills Serving as an Internal Consultant

.... Identify the steps for accepting feedback. Follow the steps for accepting feedback. Sequence the steps for resolving a consulting conflict. Apply the steps for resolving a consulting conflict. Identify the steps for making ethical decisions. Simulation
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Advanced Six Sigma The Define Phase of DMAIC

...entify how the Kano model can be used to collect customer feedback.
Derive Critical to Quality (CTQ) characteristics.
Identify the "5 Why" technique as a tool for gauging customer requirements.
Unit 3: Process Mapping
Identify the goals and uses of process maps.
Define value-added and non value-added processes.
Define the scope of your project using SIPOC.
Establish the
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Employee Performance Series

The Employee Performance Series includes the following courses: Employee Performance: Managing Difficult People Employee Performance: Providing Feedback Employee Performance: Resolving Conflict To review individual course descriptions, please return to the previous page and select the desired title(s).
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Balanced Scorecard Measuring Business Objectives

... will also learn the steps for gathering and implementing feedback about your organization?s balanced scorecard. Learn To: Identify the importance of communication when using the balanced scorecard. Identify ways that an organization can provide sufficient support to its critical success factors and avoid common balanced scorecard pitfalls to promote its successful implementation.
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Moving from Technical Professional to Mgr Series Getting Started

... he can deal effectively with conflict. You will give him feedback about his general progression in the role and on his team's performance. Unit 2: IT Planning (0.5 - 1.5 hours) Identify reasons for management planning. Sequence the steps of the planning process. Identify guidelines for using a SWOT analysis to assist in strategic planning. Recognize how strategic plans are
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Visual Basic NET-Web Based Development Part 2

... Form. o Identify considerations for validation control feedback o Identify considerations for combining validation controls. o Match validation control properties with their functions. o Match RegularExpression control characters with their definitions. o Identify the steps for using a CustomValidator control. o Identify characteristics of the Page.IsValid property. o Identify
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Interpersonal Communication Listening Skills

...ng to a speaker. Provide effective feedback. Ask the speaker appropriate questions. Interpret a speaker's body language. Use your body language appropriately. Simulation Overview: In this simulation, you will meet with the Customer Service Manager and a
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Interpersonal Communication Effective Communication

...he receiver, choosing a proper channel, and responding to feedback. In this program, you will also learn how to overcome a variety of common forms of interference. Learn To Identify the seven elements of communication. Choose an effective channel based on network structures. Respond effectively to
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Emotional Intelligence Developing Emotional Intelligence Skills

...tions, including being assertive, providing and accepting feedback, building positive work environments, and during sales. Learn To Identify the five abilities of Emotional Intelligence. Identify the benefits of Emotional Intelligence at work. Apply guidelines that will enable you to be assertive.
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Effective Presentations The Presentation Process

In Effective Presentations: The Presentation Process, you will learn what steps to take to reduce your fear of speaking, remain calm, and appear relaxed. In addition, you will learn how to use your voice and nonverbal communication to improve the delivery of your presentation. Finally, you will learn how to assess the audience members and answer their questions. Learn To
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Advanced Interpersonal Communication Building Relationships

...ions, using nonverbal communication and power, and giving feedback when building relationships. The program also describes the various communication styles and offers techniques to use when communicating with them. Learn To Interact with an individual who displays a specific primary communication style. Identify the four types of
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Communicating w Difficult People Communicating with Your Manager

...manager, and the appropriate steps to provide unsolicited feedback. Learn To Apply steps to distinguish between difficult behavior and periodic irritability. Recognize the characteristics of the four types of difficult personalities. Identify proper guidelines to interact with each difficult personality
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Cross Cultural Business Comm Devel Cross Cultural Comm Skills

...ker's message. Follow the steps for providing positive feedback when communicating cross-culturally. Identify the steps for overcoming conflict when actions and expectations do not match. Identify the difference between a translator and an interpreter. Follow the rules for communicating through an interpreter. Audience Managers, supervisors, employees, or anyone who
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Listening Skills The Fundamentals of Listening

... critical listener and explains the benefits of providing feedback to speakers. It details how to provide feedback by providing an explanation of the types of questions the learner should ask the speaker. Finally, it focuses on improving understanding of messages. Learn To Understand the listening process. Interpret messages. Provide feedback. Comprehend messages.
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Excellence in Service Creating an Exceptional Service Environment

In Excellence in Service: Creating an Exceptional Service Environment, you will learn how to create the necessary foundation to help employees deliver exceptional customer service. You will learn steps for writing your customer service vision statement, as well as suggestions for ensuring that the appropriate processes and systems are in place to support exceptional customer service. You will also
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Excellence in Service Establishing Service Standards

...importance of surveying customers and incorporating their feedback into service standards. Finally, you will learn how to monitor performance against these standards to identify areas for continuous improvement. Learn To: Identify the importance of understanding customer expectations by evaluating the criteria customers use to assess the quality of your company's service. Identify
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Call Center Mgt Managing Motivating Your Staff

... Apply steps for conducting a feedback meeting with your employees. Develop an action plan with an employee who has below average performance. Audience The target audience for this series is all center managers who want to find ways to help their inbound call centers run more effectively. Deployment Options e-Learning
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Sexual Harassment Preventing Sexual Harassment Claims

...blishing managerial responsibility and gathering employee feedback. Learn To Identify what the EEOC requires employers to do to prevent sexual harassment. Identify the damages for which organizations can be held legally liable. Identify the actions organizations can take to protect themselves from sexual
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Recruiting Retention Keeping Your Good Employees

...orientation. The program also covers steps for conducting feedback sessions and coaching. Learn To Identify organizational facets that affect employee retention. Sequence the steps for the orientation process. Identify aspects of the work environment that affect employee retention.
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360-Degree Feedback Experiencing 360-Degree Feedback

...Feedback: Experiencing 360-Degree Feedback covers how organizations use 360-degree feedback, the benefits of using 360-degree feedback, and the different methods for collecting 360-degree feedback. The program also covers the criteria for selecting raters, the types of rating biases, and guidelines for rating an employee's performance. Additionally, it covers the type of information provided in
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360-Degree Feedback Implementing a 360-Degree Program

...Feedback Programs: Implementing a 360-Degree Program covers the 360-degree feedback process and explains how to develop a feedback questionnaire, choose a collection method, and select raters for 360-degree feedback. It also covers how to create training programs for providing and receiving feedback, as well as how to analyze 360-degree feedback results, develop an improvement plan, and present
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360-Degree Feedback Max the Benefits of 360-Degree Feedback

...Feedback: Maximizing the Benefits of 360-Degree Feedback covers how to enhance the use of 360-degree feedback, address employee performance, and support employee development. It also covers how to reinforce organizational goals in 360-degree feedback and when to provide coaching, mentoring, and leadership development to employees. Learn To Identify the
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Leadership Development Delegation

...ect to their new tasks, and provide them with appropriate feedback. Unit 3: Managing a Delegate (0.5 - 1 hour) Identify who is best suited to be a delegate. Motivate a discouraged delegate. Build mutual trust with a delegate. Communicate effectively. Understand the barriers of
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Leadership Development Motivation

...is simulation, your Customer Service Manager has received feedback from sales representatives and several customers. They are regarding the attitude of an employee in the Technical Support Department. Unit 3: Motivating an Overachieving Employee (0.5 - 1 hour) Identify the three major methods of redesigning a job. Use job rotation, job
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Leading the Way Learning to Lead

...p pitfalls. Provide effective feedback. Categorize strategies for resolving conflict. Use power tactics to lead followers. Audience Managers, supervisors, and team leaders, with responsibilities for decision-making or strategic planning in their company. Deployment Options e-Learning Accreditation
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Goal Setting Goal Setting Tools for Managers

... Follow the steps for providing goal feedback. Audience The target audience for this program is administrators, managers, supervisors, and front-line staff. Deployment Options e-Learning Accreditation NASBA credits: 3 CPE Credits CEU credits: 0.30 CEUs Language Options US English Total Learning Time 2 to 4 hours Objectives Unit 1:
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Delegation Monitoring Evaluating Results

... To identify benefits of providing feedback To identify reasons why delegates resist taking ownership of tasks To identify how Maslow a a s Hierarchy of Needs impacts delegation To identify a coaching process for delegates To identify steps to develop a
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Employee Performance Providing Feedback

...Feedback helps managers and employees develop the skills needed to give constructive feedback-both praise and criticism-to subordinates or peers. They learn the role feedback plays in improving performance and when and how to deliver feedback so that it can be 'heard' by the recipient. Learn To Use proven processes for giving constructive feedback to
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Essentials of Management Maintaining a Productive Workplace

...ort to help employees stay productive, to offer employees feedback, and to apply strategies for improving productivity. In addition, managers learn how to help employees overcome three main productivity problems encountered in the workplace. Learn To Ask six questions that will help you improve productivity. Follow five guidelines
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Facilitation The Effective Facilitator

...ong team members and how to properly ask questions, offer feedback, and record information. Learn To Differentiate between facilitation and leadership. Apply behaviors to succeed as a facilitator. Enhance their credibility as a facilitator using neutrality. Apply techniques to
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Correcting Performance Problems Addressing Performance Problems

...oblems, you will learn a process for conducting effective feedback sessions with employees who have a performance problems. You will also learn guidelines for explaining to employees the impact of their problem behavior. In addition, you will learn the correct way to address negative employee responses, as well as how to respond when to employee reactions such as denial, excuses, and shifting
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Managing Performance Establishing a Peformance Plan

..., you will learn how to provide positive and constructive feedback, as well as how to coach your employees throughout the appraisal period. Learn To Conduct a performance planning meeting using the nine-step process. Develop effective performance goals. Given a four-step process, provide positive feedback.
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Managing Performance The Performance Appraisal Process

...ting with an employee. Gather feedback about an employee's performance. Lead an appraisal discussion, given a nine-step process. During an appraisal discussion, follow the guidelines for active listening. Given a eight-step process, help an employee solve a performance problem.
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Managing the Expert Understanding Experts

...expert's performance. Provide feedback during a performance evaluation. Audience The target audience for this series is managers, directors, and project leaders. Deployment Options e-Learning Accreditation NASBA credits: 3 CPE Credits CEU credits: 0.30 CEUs Language Options US English Total Learning Time 2 to 4 hours Objectives
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Managing the Expert Developing a Successful Environment

...ivity. Learn To Provide feedback during a performance evaluation. Follow the guidelines for preventing resistance to change. Design an expert-appropriate incentive program. Sequence the process for implementing an expert-appropriate incentive program.
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Coaching Building Relationships

... Communicate expectations and feedback to employees by applying proper procedures. Evaluate an employee's personality type by following proper guidelines. Select the correct motivators by assessing the employee's personality profile. Build a trusting relationship with employees by
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Coaching Applying the Coaching Process

... Offer positive and constructive feedback effectively while coaching. Audience Managers and supervisors who want to learn how to apply the coaching process in order to successfully coach their employees. Deployment Options e-Learning Accreditation NASBA credits: 3 CPE Credits PDU credits: 3 PDUs CEU credits: 0.30 CEUs Language Options US
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Managing High Performers Implementing Recognition Programs

... a s high performers. Effective coaching, mentoring, and feedback delivered in tandem with a recognition program are the focus in this course, and learners will find invaluable guidelines for each. Learn To To identify the importance of empowering high performers. To identify the scope and function of mentoring.
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Project Teams Applying Team Building Techniques

...essing yourself clearly. Give feedback to a project team member. Express yourself assertively. Recognize types of power. Conduct an effective project team meeting. Identify exercises that can be done to build team cohesion. Audience Project team members,
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Achieving Success Without Authority Personal Accountability

... Identify guidelines for receiving feedback. Identify steps for running a coaching session. Identify guidelines for effective self-management. Differentiate between accountability and responsibility. Identify guidelines to DIRECT employees toward personal accountability.
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Managerial Leadership Motivating Employees

Managerial Leadership: Motivating Employees offers the student an overview of the various roles leaders have in organizations, as well as how leaders can help employees discover and learn their roles in organizations. This program includes guidelines for helping employees align their goals with those of the organization, for evaluating employees' performance, and for motivating employees. In
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360-Degree Feedback Series

The 360-Degree Feedback Series includes the following courses: 360-Degree Feedback: Experiencing 360-Degree Feedback 360-Degree Feedback: Implementing a 360-Degree Feedback Program 360-Degree Feedback: Maximizing the Benefits of 360-Degree Feedback To review individual course descriptions, please return to the previous page and select the desired title(s).
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From EMS Consulting Group, Inc.
Lean Manufacturing Certification Online




...ty to contact the instructor with questions, requests for feedback on ideas and case exercises, and advice on projects. Students will also be able to contact each other with questions/ ideas via an online forum. The program is self-paced and up to 6 months are allotted to complete it; students will have access to the program for 1 year. Upon completion, students will receive a lean
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Kanban Pull Systems and Inventory Management Online




Our self-paced online Kanban and Pull Systems training program covers all of the topics our classroom version covers. The program will equip students with a detailed understanding of kanban systems, types of pull systems, and inventory management. The format includes audio-visual presentation, templates, case studies, and a final quiz. And, like our classroom version, students will have the
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Continuous Flow Manufacturing Cells Online



Our self-paced online Continuous Flow Manufacturing Cells training program covers all of the topics our classroom version covers. The program will teach students how to design manufacturing cells with continuous or FIFO flow. The format includes audio-visual presentation, templates, case studies, and a final quiz. And, like our classroom version, students will have the ability to contact the
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Kaizen Events



Our self-paced online Kaizen Events training program covers all of the topics our classroom version covers including planning and facilitating events. The format includes audio-visual presentation, templates, case studies, and a final quiz. And, like our classroom version, students will have the ability to contact the instructor with questions, feedback on case exercises, and requests for
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5S, 7 Wastes, and Standardized Work Training Online



Our self-paced online 5S, 7 Wastes, and Standardized Work training program covers all of the topics our classroom version covers. Students will have a working knowledge of the 7 Wastes of Lean Manufacturing, Standardized Work Design, and the 5S Visual Workplace. The format includes audio-visual presentation, templates, and a final quiz. And, like our classroom version, students will have the
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Total Productive Maintenance and Quick Changeover



Our self-paced online TPM and Quick Changeover training program covers all of the topics our classroom version covers. It will give students a working knowledge of TPM, Autonomous Maintenance, OEE, and the SMED System for quick changeover. The format includes audio-visual presentation, templates, and a final quiz. And, like our classroom version, students will have the ability to contact the
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Value Stream Mapping Online



Our self-paced online value stream mapping program covers all of the topics our classroom version covers. The format includes audio-visual presentation, case studies, and a final quiz. And, just as our classroom version does, students will have the ability to contact the instructor with questions, requests for feedback on ideas and case exercises. Students will also be able to contact each
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Team Problem Solving and Mistake Proofing



Our self-paced online Team Problem Solving and Mistake Proofing (Poka Yoke) training program covers all of the topics our classroom version covers. The format includes audio-visual presentation, templates, and a final quiz. And, just as our classroom version does, students will have the ability to contact the instructor with questions and requests for feedback on ideas. Students will also be able
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From Serebra Learning Corporation
Professional Assertiveness
...Or do you feel that you need to develop your constructive feedback techniques? If you answered yes to any of these questions, it's a good time to learn to be an assertive business professional. This course will guide you as you move into a proactive, responsible, professional style. You'll learn methods to help you identify an appropriate assertive style and strategies to prepare you use that
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Working With Internal Customers
Excellent customer service lies at the heart of any successful business. However, you should not overlook the importance of meeting the needs and expectations of your fellow employees, your internal customers. By helping other people within your organization, you enable it to succeed. Great internal customer service improves people's morale, productivity, and external customer service, and
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Identifying Your Customer s Expectations
Customers have expectations of all the companies with which they transact business. These expectations may be predominantly unspoken but, all the same, they have a strong influence on how your company, its employees, products, and services are perceived. In the first lesson of this course, you'll be shown what characteristics customers want to see demonstrated, what external influences generate
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Using Surveys to Measure Customer Satisfaction
... customers value the most, by gathering their qualitative feedback, you need to gauge how they rate your company's ability to deliver them. This course concentrates on the techniques required to do this accurately and appropriately with the resources available to you. The first lesson explains why it's imperative that you have firm objectives for the survey in mind before you embark on a
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Bridge The Expectations Gap
You have to be prepared to walk a mile in their shoes to understand more fully what customers experience when they deal with your company. There's nothing more effective in emphasizing the gap between what you believe their experiences to be and their realities than thinking and acting like a customer. This course takes you through several processes for doing exactly that, and you'll be shown how
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Building Dynamic Teams Thrive on Teamwork
This course describes techniques that will enable teams to streamline communications and improve overall performance. Professionals who want to work more effectively with others to achieve shared goals.
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Working Collaboratively Communicate Your Goals
Working Collaboratively: Communicate Your Goals, is the tenth of fourteen courses in this curriculum. After the completion of this course you will be able to list the guidelines for communicating your needs and identify guidelines on how to give and receive feedback. The Stress Management curriculum presents easily adopted techniques for today's busy professionals to increase productivity by
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Measuring Team Performance Measure for Success
This course reviews how feedback based on specific performance goals can help teams track progress, enhance motivation, and improve performance. Professionals who want to collaborate more effectively within a group.
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Evaluation and Review
So, is it success or failure? It's crucial that you take time to review your completed project and confirm the outcomes. What has been achieved, and what didn't go as planned? And how have you performed personally? Of course, success depends on your ability as an external consultant to continually develop in the role, increase your skills, and make overall improvements in your performance. This
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Transitioning into a Project Management Role
Many people find themselves thrust into a project management role with no formal training or experience. When this occurs, it is important to be prepared to deal with the significant changes in your role. Your responsibilities broaden from managing yourself to managing others, from short-term to long-term goals, and from tangible to intangible issues. Time and experience will develop and refine
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Developing a Positive Attitude
Oftentimes your success or failure depends not only on the situation you are in, but how you react to that situation. Your reaction to the situations you encounter is significantly influenced by your attitude. Having a positive attitude involves looking for the best in a situation, being realistic about possibilities and consequences, and having the courage to believe that you can succeed. It
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Business Professionalism Simulation
...a positive attitude, reacting positively to criticism and feedback, and being assertive. The Business Professionalism Simulation comprises two scenarios and is based on the SkillSoft series "Business Professionalism." Throughout the simulation, links are provided to the following SkillSoft courses: PD0262, PD0263, and PD0264. Members of business organizations who want to increase their
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An Essential Guide to Giving Feedback
...ial it is essential that there is a culture which enables feedback to be given and received. This course enables you to become familiar with the key aspects of giving candid, constructive feedback about performance. The purpose of this course is to enable you to enhance your skills in giving feedback. The course starts by exploring the nature of feedback, and it then develops a practical
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Coping with Criticism and Feedback
...feedback so that we can learn and improve. What we often get is criticism, or feedback given to us in such a way that we feel defensive or angry. When your emotions get involved, it is difficult to be objective and to use the feedback effectively. This course links the concept of emotional intelligence, and EQ, to the practice of receiving feedback. By doing this, it provides you with a
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Giving Feedback to Colleagues
...feedback in order to improve performance at work. In this course, you will discover how to provide effective feedback to colleagues at the same level as yourself, and to those above you, in the hierarchy of the organization. You will also learn how to deal effectively with challenging situations. In addition to considering the effectiveness of feedback, you will learn a logical process for
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Team Feedback A guide
...must ensure that team performance is managed effectively--feedback being of crucial importance. Feedback about how the team is performing, how individuals are contributing to the team's performance, and how the team is being managed, are all vital. Managing team performance is complex, because effective teams depend on synergy between individual and team factors. In this course, you will learn
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Giving Feedback A Manager s Guide
...nage staff is the ability to provide candid, constructive feedback about performance. The purpose of this course is to enable you to enhance your skills in giving feedback. The course starts by exploring the nature of feedback, and it then develops a practical approach to the feedback process, detailing five logical steps. However, in some situations it is not always sensible to use a standard
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Effective Feedback for Employees and Colleagues Simulation
...Feedback is an essential element of successful businesses. Managers, employees, customers, and suppliers alike all benefit from the exchange of meaningful, germane feedback. But feedback is a double-edged sword. Given thoughtlessly, without proper preparation and consideration, it is likely to be ignored by the recipient or worse yet, give offense. On the other hand, when given properly,
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Effective Use of Feedback for Teams Simulation
...feedback is an essential element of successful teamwork. Periodic reviews and discussions of how the team is performing, how individuals are contributing to the team's performance, and how the team is being managed, are all vital to ensuring that the team continues to perform at peak level. As a team leader, your ability to give and receive feedback will seriously impact the effectiveness and
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E-mail as a Marketing Tool
How can you find new customers? How can you build stronger relationships with new and existing customers? How can you boost sales of your company's products and services? This course will provide you with useful strategies to help you incorporate electronic mail into your marketing approach. Learn how to communicate effectively with your customers through e-mail. You and your company will benefit
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Teamwork and Emotional Intelligence
Elizabeth and Cassandra started with the same company at the same time in similar positions. Both were bright women. Both were at the top of the class at prestigious universities. Both had exceptional technical skills. Yet, after six months in the organization, Elizabeth seemed to be making a bigger impact and enjoying more success. She was friendly with members of her own department and knew many
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Getting Results without Authority Simulation
...ability" (DFM) programs, which incorporated manufacturing feedback early in the design process. You realize that such a program would reduce design iterations as well as production costs across the board. Having decided that you should be the one to lead such an effort, your challenge is to cultivate the image of a leader despite the fact the you have n Staff members, team members, supervisors,
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The Process of Interpersonal Communications
It is almost impossible to be productive in today's business environment without being an effective communicator. This is particularly true if achievement of your goals depends on your ability to influence others. You need to be able to communicate your ideas, instructions, thoughts, and feelings accurately. This is not as easy as it may seem, and ineffective communication is often at the core of
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Performance Appraisal Simulation
... afterward? Did your manager continue to provide you with feedback all throughout the year? Or are you still waiting until your next evaluation to see how you've performed? Contrary to the experience of many employees, performance appraisals require more than a once-a-year feedback session to be effective--they require ongoing dialogue. Unfortunately, most managers view appraisals as an
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Effective Mentoring
Perhaps your organization has asked you to help induct a new employee. Maybe a junior colleague has approached you for guidance. Or perhaps you want to "fast track" a rising star into a particular leadership position. Whatever the case, before you sign on as a mentor you'll want to learn all you can about the process, from how mentoring benefits you and your career to how you can best assist your
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The Mentoring Manager
Looking for ways to enhance your managing skills? In this course, you'll acquire expertise as a mentor that will benefit your employees, your organization, and your own career. You'll examine how mentoring differs from managing, and you'll brush up on essential communication skills. Finally, you'll learn to use mentoring to improve on team organization, dynamics, and performance. Managers,
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Managing the Expert Developing a Successful Environment
Managing the Expert: Developing a Successful Environment explains management strategies, incentive programs, and the challenges of maximizing experts' creative potential. It identifies the processes for designing and implementing expert-appropriate incentive programs, managing renegade creativity, and managing barriers to expert creativity. The target audience for this series is managers,
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Achieving Success with the help of a Mentor
Perhaps you want to ask an expert in your field or organization to mentor you. Maybe a manager has offered to guide you up the organization ladder. Or perhaps you're participating in an organizationwide mentoring program. Whatever the case, you'll want to make the most of having a mentor in your corner. In "Achieving Success with the Help of a Mentor," you'll learn how a mentor can help you guide
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e-Mentoring
Rapid changes in the way organizations look and do business have generated a new business tool: e-Mentoring. Here's an opportunity to examine the challenges and advantages of e-Mentoring and explore how to adapt communication skills to electronic media. Learn how to grow and manage e-Mentoring relationships by effectively selecting and matching e-Mentors and proteges, developing trust, using
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Mentoring Essentials Simulation
You are a Team Leader for the Wireless Technology Group, a research department within The Research Company that focuses on collecting and analyzing data on wireless technologies. You are heading up a new research project that deals with forecasting advertising revenue for wireless communication tools over the next five years. While managing this project, you have also been assigned Tilly Newman, a
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Averting Problem Performance Simulation
You're the head writer for The Jackie Lewis Show, a TV talk show on a basic cable channel. The six other writers for the show report to you. Recently, one of these writers resigned, so you need to hire a replacement. You will need to avoid hiring a problem performer by selecting the right person. Once you select that person, you'll need to communicate job requirements and provide resources in
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Managing High Performers Training Career and Rewards
Managing High Performers: Implementing Recognition Programs, takes the learner through the importance of developing effective recognition programs which will ensure the retention of your company s high performers. Effective coaching, mentoring, and feedback delivered in tandem with a recognition program are the focus in this course, and learners will find invaluable guidelines for each. The
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Preventing Problem Performance
Obviously, one of the starting points for managing problem performance is to prevent it from becoming so. This is a general part of effective management, focusing on those aspects of the managerial task specific to preventing problem performance. This means employing an effective selection procedure that is based on an accurate identification of the job requirements, and then using the first
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Balanced Scorecard Measuring Business Objectives
In Balanced Scorecard - Measuring Business Objectives, you will learn the importance of good communication when using the balanced scorecard, the reasons for creating a balanced scorecard for each business unit, and the ways your organization can support the critical success factors outlined in a balanced scorecard. You will also learn the steps for gathering and implementing feedback about your
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About 360-Degree Performance Feedback
...agers work to their potential? The 360-degree performance feedback process may be the solution to your needs. Although the use of 360-degree feedback is relatively new (approximately ten years old), public, private and non-profit sector organizations presently use 360-degree feedback. In fact, as of the mid-1990s, nearly all Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies were using it. As well, many
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Elements of a 360-degree Performance Review
...th proper preparation of your participants, the resulting feedback is far more likely to be accurate and useful. Failure to consider the crucial elements of the review process could result in misspent time and resources and be disappointing for the implementers and ratees. Whether you are currently using a 360-degree performance review process or are considering using one, you will derive the
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Delivering 360-Degree Performance Feedback
...feedback? Do you know how to make 360-degree feedback meaningful? The effective delivery of 360-degree performance feedback can make or break your performance review program. You can ensure that performance feedback is effective when you, or your company, use good interviewing techniques, conduct an effective performance interview, and maintain the 360-degree performance feedback process. When
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360-Degree Performance Appraisal Simulation
...mpany decided to experiment with a 360-degree performance feedback system, hoping to replace the traditional manager-level review process. This simulation is based on the SkillSoft series 360-Degree Performance Appraisal and provides links to the following courses: MGMT0151, MGMT0152, and MGMT0153. Executives and Human Resource Development staff within companies of adequate size to ensure
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Managing Managers
...anslated into action. These managers often need guidance, feedback, and appraisal on the application of business strategy. Managing managers is likely to be a greater challenge than ever before. It requires a new set of skills, insights, and competencies to drive performance and improve the bottom line. Successful managers must not only have the ability to continuously drive their managers to
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Managing the Delegated Environment
...ss as a delegator? Are you unsure of how much control and feedback you need to implement when delegating tasks? Then this course will help you achieve those goals. As you proceed through this "Managing the Delegated Environment" course in the "Effective Delegation" series, you will gain valuable insight into several areas including change management, decision making, and developing performance
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Strategic Approaches to Labor Relations HRCI SPHR
HR professionals develop organizational strategies to secure and develop a company's successful and profitable operations. The employee plays a central role in such operations. As such it has become essential for HR professionals to constantly be on the lookout for strategies that allow them to develop a good working relationship between the employee and employer. This course covers strategies
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Processes for Quality Products and Services
...at the process continually improves based upon documented feedback are also requirements of the standard. In addition, design, purchasing, and production requirements can be continually improved by applying the ISO guidelines to your organization's quality management system. This course is designed for all quality assurance stakeholders, especially those who have responsibility in areas such as
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The Iterative Process in User-Centered Design
To design usability tests and surveys, organize focus groups, and analyze feedback and implement findings for improving product design This path is targeted primarily at software architects and project managers working on high level design. This path will also target programmers and developers looking to improve their skills in user centered software design.
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Security Analysis and Auditing in Networked Environments
To discuss how to collect and utilize information on network intrusion attempts Network administrators, firewall administrators, system administrators, application developers, and IT security officers
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Managing People: Giving Feedback and Praise to your Team


...ure that they are operating at their peak. Giving regular feedback is one of the most powerful ways of motivating people to give their best performance. This course will help you understand why timely feedback is vital. It stresses the importance of praise and gives tips and hints on how to deliver constructive criticism and reprimands. It will help you use questioning techniques to focus on
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Managing Resources :The Process of Monitoring and Control


When you are responsible for the success of your team and for contributing to the profitability and competitiveness of your organisation it's not enough to rely on flying by the seat of your pants. Too many management controls cause inefficiency and too few contribute to anarchy. This course explores what can be controlled and how to create and apply effective preventive, steering and feedback
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Managing Resources : Applying Controls


When you are responsible for the success of your team and for contributing to the profitability and competitiveness of your organisation it's not enough to rely on flying by the seat of your pants. Too many management controls cause inefficiency and too few contribute to anarchy. This course explores what can be controlled and how to create and apply effective preventive, steering and feedback
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Measuring and Recording Performance


...handing down judgements from above ...think again. Giving feedback & appraising people is fraught with potential pitfalls. This course is packed full of valuable information to help you avoid them. The course explores what you can appraise, what you can realistically hope to achieve and what you can't appraise. It looks at different assessment approaches and recording systems along with their
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Employee Performance: Providing Feedback


Employee Performance: Providing Feedback helps managers and employees develop the skills needed to give constructive feedback-both praise and criticism-to subordinates or peers. They learn the role feedback plays in improving performance and when and how to deliver feedback so that it can be 'heard' by the recipient.
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Project Team Management Team Building Techniques
Project Team Management: Team Building Techniques offers the student information required to improve communication in a project team setting. The program covers guidelines for expressing yourself assertively, identifies team roles, and explains how to avoid common pitfalls in project team meetings. Project team members, team members, and team leaders who are interested in learning more about how
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Managing the Expert Understanding Experts
Managing the Expert: Understanding Experts explains recruiting and retaining highly skilled professionals, developing their careers, and coaching the expert for success. It identifies the processes for overcoming burnout, setting career goals, and leading performance evaluation meetings with experts. The target audience for this series is managers, directors, and project leaders.
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Goal Setting Goal Setting Tools for Managers
In ''Goal Setting: Goal Setting Tools for Managers,'' you will learn how to guide employees and mentees through the goal-setting process. You will learn how to foster an enthusiastic and supportive environment for goal setting as well as how to motivate individuals to continually set new and challenging goals. The target audience for this program is administrators, managers,
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Excellence in Service - Establishing Service Standards
In Excellence in Service: Establishing Service Standards you will learn how to identify customer expectations by evaluating the criteria customers use to assess the quality of your company's service. You will learn how to set develop and implement service standards. You will also understand the importance of surveying customers and incorporating their feedback into service standards. Finally you
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General Skills - General Troubleshooting Skills
The units in this course will cover protection methods safe working conditions documents and drawings experience and technical support troubleshooting steps feedback systems and analysis practical troubleshooting and preventive actions.
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Listening Skills: The Fundamentals of Listening
This course highlights general benefits and misconceptions about listening as a means of introducing the concept of listening. It also teaches the learner how to interpret messages and identifies three common types of listening. It provides a step-by-step process on how to become a critical listener and explains the benefits of providing feedback to speakers. It details how to provide feedback by
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Employee Performance: Providing Feedback
In "Employee Performance: Providing Feedback " you will learn to develop the skills needed to give constructive feedback-both praise and criticism-to subordinates or peers. You will also learn the role feedback plays in improving performance and when and how to deliver feedback so that it can be 'heard' by the recipient.
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Professional Selling Over the Phone: Closing a Sale
Professional Selling Over the Phone: Closing a Sale offers the student examples of cross-selling techniques. The program provides processes for gaining feedback from customers addressing rejection resolving telesales objections and closing a sale. In addition the program offers the student guidelines for preparing to close sales with customers.
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XHTML Programming Part 2: Advanced Topics
This is the second course in a two part series on XHTML 1.1 (Extensible Hypertext Markup Language) that will introduce learners to the use of Java Jscript DHTML XML and CGI Scripting. It also covers Dynamic XHTML XHTML and XML and the difference between standard feedback forms with Mailto or submit references using CGI Scripting instead. It also discusses the structure of XHTML documents and in
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Recruiting and Retention: Keeping Your Good Employees
Recruiting and Retention: Keeping Your Good Employees offers the student an overview of organizational facets that affect employee retention. The program explains the process for leading employees through orientation. The program also covers steps for conducting feedback sessions and coaching.
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360-Degree Feedback: Experiencing 360-Degree Feedback
...Feedback: Experiencing 360-Degree Feedback covers how organizations use 360-degree feedback the benefits of using 360-degree feedback and the different methods for collecting 360-degree feedback. The program also covers the criteria for selecting raters the types of rating biases and guidelines for rating an employee's performance. Additionally it covers the type of information provided in
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360-Degree Feedback: Implementing a 360-Degree Program
...Feedback Programs: Implementing a 360-Degree Program covers the 360-degree feedback process and explains how to develop a feedback questionnaire choose a collection method and select raters for 360-degree feedback. It also covers how to create training programs for providing and receiving feedback as well as how to analyze 360-degree feedback results develop an improvement plan and present
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360-Degree Feedback: Maximizing the Benefits of 360-Degree Feedback
360-Degree Feedback: Maximizing the Benefits of 360-Degree Feedback covers how to enhance the use of 360-degree feedback address employee performance and support employee development. It also covers how to reinforce organizational goals in 360-degree feedback and when to provide coaching mentoring and leadership development to employees.
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Sexual Harassment: Preventing Sexual Harassment Claims
Sexual Harassment: Preventing Sexual Harassment Claims offers the student an overview of how sexual harassment affects companies and how they can be legally responsible for incidents of sexual harassment. The program details how to create a sexual harassment policy what criteria should be included in an effective policy and how to implement the policy. In addition the program teaches the learner
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Professional Selling Over the Phone: Preparation and Strategies
Professional Selling Over the Phone: Preparation and Strategies offers the student guidelines for preparing the teleselling workspace and maximizing telesales calls. The program provides processes for preparing telesales scripts and managing telesales calls. In addition the program offers the student examples of communication techniques such as implementing components of an effective voice
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Interpersonal Communication: Effective Communication
Interpersonal Communication: Effective Communication will help you develop the skills needed to communicate a message effectively by identifying the receiver choosing a proper channel and responding to feedback. In this program you will also learn how to overcome a variety of common forms of interference.
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Advanced Interpersonal Communication: Building Relationships
Advanced Interpersonal Communication: Building Relationships offers the student guidelines for asking and answering questions using nonverbal communication and power and giving feedback when building relationships. The program also describes the various communication styles and offers techniques to use when communicating with them.
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Communicating with Difficult People: Communicating with Your Manager
Communicating with Difficult People: Communicating with Your Manager offers the student an overview of the information required to identify a difficult manager approach a difficult manager and confront difficult manager behavior. The program describes the proper methods to interpret difficult personalities the various options to cope with a difficult manager and the appropriate steps to provide
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Emotional Intelligence: Developing Emotional Intelligence Skills
Emotional Intelligence: Developing Emotional Intelligence Skills gives the student an overview of the use of Emotional Intelligence in corporations and provides a process for applying Emotional Intelligence in everyday activities. The program covers how the process can be applied in various situations including being assertive providing and accepting feedback building positive work environments
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Essentials of Management: Maintaining a Productive Workforce
In Essentials of Management: Maintaining a Productive Workforce students learn various ways to improve a job process to provide support to help employees stay productive to offer employees feedback and to apply strategies for improving productivity. In addition managers learn how to help employees overcome three main productivity problems encountered in the workplace.
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Facilitation: The Effective Facilitator
In Facilitation: The Effective Facilitator participants will learn the characteristics and responsibilities of facilitators in team meeting situations. In addition they will learn the verbal and nonverbal strategies a facilitator can use to ensure full participation among team members and how to properly ask questions offer feedback and record information.
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Managing Performance: Establishing a Performance Plan
In Managing Performance: Establishing a Performance Plan you will learn the process for managing performance how to conduct a performance planning meeting and how to document the performance plan. In addition you will learn how to provide positive and constructive feedback as well as how to coach your employees throughout the appraisal period.
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Correcting Performance Problems: Addressing Performance Problems
In Correcting Performance Problems: Addressing Performance Problems you will learn a process for conducting effective feedback sessions with employees who have a performance problems. You will also learn guidelines for explaining to employees the impact of their problem behavior. In addition you will learn the correct way to address negative employee responses as well as how to respond when to
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From Corexcel
DiSC Classic 2.0 Profile
...essment profile. The resulting report offers personalized feedback that helps the participant understand the strengths and challenges of their behavioral style. It analyzes the motivations, interpersonal approaches and communication methods of individuals with a certain style. It is used to improve performance, deal more effectively with conflict and value differences. Basically, it s a
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From International Career Institute
Advertising Correspondence Course - Certificate and Diploma

...r has marked and graded your work you will receive prompt feedback.
Previous Study Requirements?
The great news is that you don't need any previous experience to take this course at any of the three levels it is offered at: Certificate, Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
Certificate or Diploma?
1. Certificate Level: represent basic vocational skills and knowledge.
2. Diploma
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From SilkWeb Consulting & Development LLC
New Supervisor Training

Supervisors need practical knowledge and useful tools they can employ to ensure productivity, growth, and quality. This program covers topics relevant to newly promoted supervisors. New Supervisors need to learn to set boundaries, run successful workgroups, establish goals and expectations, give performance feedback, address general supervision issues, and motivate staff.
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From Global Institute for Management (GIM)
Leadership Basics - Coaching Employees
This course focuses on the fundamentals of coaching employees and exercising leadership. In this comprehensive course, you will learn the stark contrast between managing people and leading people. You will gain an understanding of how leaders coach employees and drive them to higher levels of satisfaction and productivity. This course will cover a wide variety of topics related to coaching and
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From Software Training Academy, Inc
Jakarta Struts

This advanced course shows JSP and servlet programmers how to build Model-2 Web applications using the Jakarta Struts project from Apache. Students learn the Struts architecture and see how it captures a great deal of pre-existing best practice in Web application development. They build applications from scratch using the Struts 1.1 code base, advancing through actions and action mappings, form
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From Training Link Education S.E.A
Certificate in Web Design



Aim:
At the end of the course students will be able to create a fully functioning web site using HTML incorporating graphics and text, publish their site and register sites with search engines. No prior specialist knowledge is required although a basic understanding of computers and software applications would be helpful.
Target Audience:
This programme is designed for people who wish to
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Certificate in Airline & Airport Customer Care

Aim:
The objectives of the course are to:
Describe the part played by air transport in the travel and tourism industry
Identify the value of providing good customer care and standards expected
Demonstrate an understanding of good communication skills
Describe how to create a positive impression with passengers
Introduce passenger problem solving techniques
Display a
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From India Facilitation Network
Executive Coaching in India

We provide Executive Coaching for senior managers to enhance their performance and provide face to face or internet based delivery of Executive Coaching.
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From Ideal Performance Training
Indoor Cycling Instructor Course



... practical assessments with marking , personal individual feedback and certificate.
4. Successful completion means you can get professional insurance to teach and so work as an employed or self employed indoor cycling instructor.
5. All fully qualified Ideal Performance Indoor Cycling Instructors are entitled to apply for our unique Graduate Membership, benefits of which include -
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From Hurley Write, Inc.
Business Writing

This seven-week self-paced, online course covers the fundamentals of business writing, including writing emails and business letters, effective language use, writing reports, and useful editing and proofreading strategies. The course includes voiced lectures, downloadable suppplements, and writing options on which we provide feedback.
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Writing for Publication

Based on a class developed for a prominent university, this 10-week class helps writers hone their scientific manuscripts and/ or begin and work on a manuscript. This online, self-paced course covers such topics as effective language use; writing the components of the scientific report; writing the supplementary components; using charts, tables, and graphs; creating effective oral presentations;
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From InfocusRx
Certification Program in Medical Writing

The program is designed keeping international standards and corporate hiring needs covering- Consumer, Scientific, Publication, Medico-Marketing and Regulatory Writing. The program focuses on providing hands-on experience of medical writing through its assignments and one to one feedback.
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From Wavelength
Content Writing for the Web Certificate Online Course



...eriodic assignments to be submitted online for review and feedback. These assignments focus on application of concepts and help you assimilate them.
7. Fortnightly online discussions, facilitated and moderated by experienced web-content professionals.
8. Fortnightly quizzes to assess your learning.
9. Course design as per instructional design principles.
10. Active support through email
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Instructional Design for Senior Professionals



... Module assignments to be submitted online for review and feedback. These assignments focus on application of concepts and help you assimilate them.
7. Module discussions, which shall be facilitated by Shafali R. Anand (Editor & Publisher, Wavelength - The Indian Instructional Design Newsletter.) The discussions shall allow you to reflect upon and share your experiences. According to
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E-Learning for Trainers




... Module assignments to be submitted online for review and feedback. These assignments focus on application of concepts and help you assimilate them.
7. Module discussions, which shall be facilitated by Shafali R. Anand (Editor & Publisher, Wavelength - The Indian Instructional Design Newsletter.) The discussions shall allow you to reflect upon and share your experiences. According to
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Instructional Design for Trainers




...nightly assignments to be submitted online for review and feedback. These assignments focus on application of concepts and help you assimilate them.
7. Fortnightly online discussions, which shall be facilitated by Shafali R. Anand (Editor & Publisher, Wavelength - The Indian Instructional Design Newsletter.) The discussions shall allow you to reflect upon and share your experiences. According
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Wavelength - Online Certificate Course In Instructional Design And Content Writing - IDCWC Online



...nightly assignments to be submitted online for review and feedback. These assignments focus on application of concepts and help you assimilate them.
7. Fortnightly online discussions, which shall be facilitated by Shafali R. Anand (Editor & Publisher, Wavelength - The Indian Instructional Design Newsletter.) The discussions shall allow you to reflect upon and share your experiences. According
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From Morningstar Ventures
Consulting Skills Assessment
...nge leaders and project managers in functional roles need feedback on unique competencies' influencing change, managing relationships and responsiveness, and masterful communication, to name a few. Yet individual contributors in key influence roles often get left out of 360 feedback processes because these assessments are designed to measure traditional management and leadership behaviors and
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360 Degree Feedback Assessment
...Feedback Solutions
Our web-based leadership assessment makes creating and launching online 360 surveys easy and effective. We provide a professional assessment service that ensures your 360 process is a powerful leadership development tool in your organization. We offer customized surveys aligned with your companya s leadership competencies, for one participant or thousands.
Our
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From JED New Media inc.
Conducting Focus Groups with Flair
Explore the fundamentals of conducting focus groups. The techniques provided here will help you gain maximum client feedback and cooperation. The focus group context can be software development, product/services launches, marketing campaigns or opinion polls.
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Eliminating Feedback Filters
Communication filters serve to protect our self-image, reinforce the perceptions we hold, and shield us from negative or threatening feedback. Gain greater perspective on interpersonal work dynamics by successfully identifying and overcoming the most common information feedback filters.
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Successful Team Dynamics
Examine the five-stage lifecycle of a work group. The five stages of team development provide you with a framework to facilitate conflict management and encourage productive team dynamics. This JEDlet also offers helpful tips on dealing with teams from creation to termination.
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Team Building Trait Secrets I
This is the first in a collection of five JEDlets outlining how to use trait secrets to build and maintain strong and effective teams. Learn to identify the unique behavior of your teammates and appreciate the impact of their traits on team dynamics.
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Team Building Trait Secrets II
This is the second in a collection of five JEDlets outlining how to use trait secrets to build and maintain strong and effective teams. Learn to identify the unique behavior of your teammates and appreciate the impact of their traits on team dynamics.
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Team Building Trait Secrets III
This is the third in a collection of five JEDlets outlining how to use trait secrets to build and maintain strong and effective teams. Learn to identify the unique behavior of your teammates and appreciate the impact of their traits on team dynamics.
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Team Building Trait Secrets IV
This is the fourth in a collection of five JEDlets outlining how to use trait secrets to build and maintain strong and effective teams. Learn to identify the unique behavior of your teammates and appreciate the impact of their traits on team dynamics.
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Team Building Trait Secrets V
This is the last of a collection of five JEDlets that show you how to use trait secrets to build and maintain strong and effective teams. Learn to form teams by combining traits outlined in the previous JEDlets. Find out how to mix and match teammates to maximize the productivity and the dynamism of teams.
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From Sessions Online School of Design
web portfolio design


You're a designer, and you're good at designing. But design skills are one thing, and selling these skills is another story entirely. Suddenly, you'll find that you also have to be a marketer.
This course is a practical guide for designers who want to successfully present their work to potential clients via the Internet. You'll learn how to identify your strengths and weaknesses as a designer,
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intro to graphic design


New media has created a serious need for talented graphic designers. Explore the history of graphic design, learn how it has evolved, and discover what the future holds for one of the fastest growing careers in the world.
This course will give you thorough understanding of the field and a good idea of how you can make your mark in it.
You'll read lectures, review case studies, develop your
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From Live to Learn
Work Expectations





...ping people identify their high expectations and provides feedback on how to communicate their expectations, take initiative to get their expectations met, and adjust their expectations when necessary.
Work Expectations is not about getting the organization to meet everyone s expectations. It s about personal accountability. Research shows that people with clearly defined, well-communicated
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From Fountainhead Resources Ltd.
Footprint Online
...feedback with 6 learning modules on applied leadership. Included in the site are 2 workbooks, one-hour of personal coaching, and our leadership assessment tool, Footprint .
Footprint is a feedback instrument designed to strengthen the working relationship between managers and their direct reports.
Incorporating a self-assessment with up to 10 observer-questionnairs, Footprint provides
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From Canadian Centre for Professional Development
Human Resouce Management Certificate

...Feedback: Implementation, 360 Feedback: Overview, Basics of Performance Appraisal, Career Development, Career Path Management, Career Planning: Networking, Coaching for Improved Performance, Creating 'Brand You', Interviewing Skills, Negotiating and Starting Right, ADR and Negotiations, ADR Commercial Arbitration, ADR Labor and Employment Arbitration, ADR Mediation, ADR Summary Jury Trial and
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From Telework Collaborative
Managing Teleworkers An Online Course for Employers





...nts
(submitted to the instructor for personalized feedback). If you have
any questions, please use the Internal E-Mail tool, located to the left
of your screen, to send a message to the instructor for clarification.
Grading
:
Each assignment
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From Boston University Corporate Education Center
Online Capstone Project
*The price of this course will increase $300 from $795 to $1,095, effective July 1, 2005.
The Capstone Project is a simulation of a real-world project. Students who enroll in the Capstone Project are required to create a viable project plan by applying proven project management skills and techniques acquired through training and work experience.
Students are given a choice of several project
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From Skillspride Online Training
Appraisal Techniques
In order to be sure that the needs and overall goals of the organisation are being met, Managers are given targets. By utilising the skills of their team, managers can delegate work that will ensure that the targets are achieved. To do this properly, managers need to review their staff's performance, given them feedback on their overall performance and discover each individual's aspirations.
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Management of Change
Individuals are suspicious of change since it inevitably involves different actions and practices than those which they are currently familiar with and used to. Change is a black box that needs to be unlocked with care! The course involves readers working on their own specific change events and creating plans and procedures which will help smooth their change processes through group and
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From F+W Publications, Inc.
Focus on the Short Story from Writers Online Workshops
...lete short stories (up to 4,500 words each). You will get feedback from your instructor on your first and second draft of both your articles. Students are expected to already possess a good grasp of mechanics and composition, as well as an understanding of basic fiction-writing skills and techniques (the Fundamentals of Fiction Writing Workshop is strongly recommended as a preliminary).
This
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Focus on the Nonfiction Magazine Article from Writers Online Workshops
...es you ve identified as appropriate markets. You will get feedback from your instructor on your first and second draft of both your articles.
To get the most from this workshop, you should already have a very good grasp of mechanics and composition, as well as an understanding of basic creative writing skills and techniques (the Fundamentals of Nonfiction Writing Workshop is strongly
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Focus on the Personal/Family Memoir from Writers Online Workshops
...l/family memoir writing and provide you with professional feedback on your specific memoir project. When you're finished, you will have written and revised chapters of your personal/family memoir (up to 12,000 words) and you will have developed a working outline for the entire book. To get the most from this workshop you should already have a good grasp of mechanics and composition, as well as
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Focus on Writing for Children from Writers Online Workshops
The goal of this intermediate-level workshop is to explain the practical why behind writing technique/literary devices and showing writers the when, where and how to translate the concepts of writing for children into story text. You will work with a professional children s author who will help you take your writing skills to the next level. The course will help you develop rules, checks, and
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Writing the Novel Proposal from Writers Online Workshops
...of your novel (up to 12,000 words) with your instructor's feedback. In addition, you'll identify appropriate potential editors and agents to send your proposal when you're finished.
This workshop will consist of seven two-week sessions. Each session will include online lectures and associated textbook reading assignments, along with a writing assignment specifically related to your novel,
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Writing the Nonfiction Book Proposal from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop you will work with a published book author to put together a winning proposal for your book idea. At the conclusion of this workshop, you will have written a proposal package consisting of a query/cover letter, a chapter-by-chapter outline, and sample chapters ready to submit to agents or publishers (up to 12,000 words total). To get the most from this workshop, you should have a
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Advanced Story Writers Workshop from Writers Online Workshops
...completed a fiction writing class or workshop can receive feedback from a published short story writer and experience the support and encouragement of an online critique group. At the completion of this workshop, you will have written and received feedback on four original short stories of up to 3,000 words each.
Throughout the workshop you will be able to participate in asynchronous
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Advanced Article Writers Workshop from Writers Online Workshops
...pleted a nonfiction writing class or workshop can receive feedback from a published article writer and experience the support and encouragement of an online critique group. At the completion of this workshop, you will have written and received feedback on four original nonfiction articles of up to 3,000 words each.
Throughout the workshop you ll be able to participate in asynchronous
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Advanced Novel Writers Workshop from Writers Online Workshops
... help from a published novelist and the encouragement and feedback of their peers. When you ve completed this workshop, you will have written and received feedback on 200 pages of your novel manuscript.
Throughout the workshop you ll be able to participate in asynchronous discussion with the instructor and the class in Lecture Hall, unmoderated students-only discussion in the Student Union,
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Advanced Poetry Writing Workshop from Writers Online Workshops
...ompleted a poetry writing class or workshop can receiving feedback from a published poet and experience the support and encouragement of an online critique group. At the completion of this workshop, you will have written and received feedback on six original poems of 25-30 lines each.
Throughout the workshop you ll be able to participate in asynchronous discussion with the instructor and the
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Advanced Memoir and Nonfiction Book Writers Workshop from Writers Online Workshops
...th help from a published author and the encouragement and feedback of their peers. When you ve completed this workshop, you will have written and received feedback on 140 pages of your book manuscript.
Throughout the workshop you ll be able to participate in asynchronous discussion with the instructor and the class in Lecture Hall, unmoderated students-only discussion in the Student Union,
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Essentials of Business Writing from Writers Online Workshops
...l writing assignments will be posted for group review and feedback. You will be able to evaluate your own progress with online, self-graded tests. Throughout the workshop, you will be able to participate in asynchronous lecture discussion. That means that you don t necessarily have to do it at any specific time, purely when it s convenient to you. You will be encouraged to take advantage of
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Elements of Effective Writing I: Grammar & Mechanics from Writers Online Workshops
Brush up on grammar basics in six easy-to-follow sessions. Each session will include online lectures and creative and practice exercises. You will have an opportunity to evaluate your own progress with online, self-graded "tests." Each session, you ll submit an assignment to the instructor for private review, and optional writing assignments will be posted for group review and feedback. Throughout
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Elements of Effective Writing II: Form & Composition from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop, you'll learn how to put the pieces together to make your writing coherent, logical and effective. You'll learn the basic principles of composition, explained in easy-to-understand language. And, through the use of numerous examples and practice exercises, you ll begin to develop your own personal style. In order to fully benefit from this workshop, you should already have a good
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Elements of Effective Writing III: Creativity & Expression from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop we ll look at ways to take your writing to the next level no matter what kind of writing you do. In each session you ll learn techniques to add depth, texture and emotion to your writing.
To get the most from this workshop you should already have a good grasp of grammar, mechanics and composition (Elements of Effective Writing I and II, while not prerequisites, are recommended
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Creating Dynamic Characters workshop from Writers Online Workshops
Creating believable characters and bringing them to life on the page requires observation, understanding, imagination and skill in the techniques of character development and characterization.
In this workshop, you ll build these skills and apply what you ve learned to specific fictional characters of your own choosing. You can bring characters from works in progress if you like, but the focus
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Essentials of Romance Writing from Writers Online Workshops
Do you yearn to write a romantic story? If so, you need to know what sets romance writing apart from other types of fiction. This course explores why romance is the same, yet different. Some essential components of romance are unique to the genre, while some romance requirements are identical to those of any good fiction story. Neither Stephen King nor Tom Clancy could sit down and write a romance
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Essentials of Scrapbook Journaling from Writers Online Workshops
... exercises, hands-on writing assignments and constructive feedback the development of your individual journaling style and creative expression.
Learn how to create a more complete chronicle of the important times in the lives of those you love with this four-week course on scrapbook journaling. This online workshop will help you identify when you need to use words to add meaning to your
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Extended Novel Writing Workshop from Writers Online Workshops
...ning chapters (up to 12,000 words) with your instructor s feedback. Plus! In the Extended version of this workshop, you will have more time to work on your reading and writing assignments. This is the ideal starting place for those whose busy lives don't allow for much writing time each week.
In order to get the most from this workshop, you should already have a very good grasp of mechanics
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Extended Getting Started in Writing workshop from Writers Online Workshops
...s, hands-on writing assignments and constructive critical feedback no matter what kind of writing you choose to pursue. Plus! In the Extended version of this workshop, you will have more time to work on your reading and writing assignments. This is the ideal starting place for those whose busy lives don't allow for much writing time each week.
Please note: This workshop is intended to be an
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Getting Started in Writing workshop from Writers Online Workshops
...s, hands-on writing assignments and constructive critical feedback no matter what kind of writing you choose to pursue.
Please note: This workshop is intended to be an overview and introduction to a number of types of writing from fillers, to short stories to books. You will not be expected to submit fully-developed, final-draft work, but rather you will be encouraged to experiment with a
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Fundamentals of Fiction Writing from Writers Online Workshops
...s, hands-on writing assignments and constructive critical feedback the development of your individual style and creative expression.
You don't have to decide yet whether your ultimate goal is a collection of short stories or The Great American Novel, because the focus in this workshop will be on the development of effective creative writing techniques that can be applied to any long or short
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