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Training and Facilitation: Coaching Skills MAXIM TRAINING Learn how to coach successfully Effective organisations ensure their employees' skills are continuously expanded and enhanced and coaching makes an important contribution to this process. This Coaching Skills course shows how to assess a Learner's needs, draw up a learning plan, assess competence and review progress. It also looks at the various roles and skills required by a Coach  more...

Training and Facilitation: Mentoring Skills MAXIM TRAINING Mentoring is becoming increasingly popular in the workplace. What was once chiefly an informal process applied arbitrarily, has now been formalised by many organisations as a vital part of their staff development programmes. The overall aim of the course is to explain how to ensure mentoring is effectively implemented in an organisation.  more...

Leadership and Team Development: Team Building MAXIM TRAINING Organisations have always relied on teams in some form. But now there is more emphasis on groups of people, working in teams, taking joint responsibility for achieving standards and meeting objectives. This course explores the key factors that make teams effective and the skills required to build, strengthen and maintain the team.  more...

Leadership and Team Development: Managing Meetings MAXIM TRAINING Every single manager gets involved in meetings. For many, they take up a significant part of every working week. Many meetings are costly failures, achieving little more than frustration and de-motivation for those attending. Yet, successful meetings can achieve a tremendous amount and be one of the major driving forces in successful organisations. This course provides you with a  more...

Leadership and Team Development: Appraisal Interviewing ...luating and monitoring peoples' performance at work. Most organisations have their own formal appraisal interviewing system. This course supplies a comprehensive guide to developing your skills in appraisal interviewing whatever the formal system adopted by your organisation. The course looks at all aspects of appraisal interviewing and includes skills which can be used in other interview  more...

Customer Service : Why Care for Customers? ...organisations recognise that customer service is the key differentiator that makes their products and services tower above the competition. They also recognise that it's no longer enough to give satisfactory service that meets customers' expectations. To get customers coming back time after time, you must beat their expectations. This course will help you understand why customer care is  more...

Customer Service : Who are your Customers? ...organisations recognise that customer service is the key differentiator that makes their products and services tower above the competition. They also recognise that it's no longer enough to give satisfactory service that meets customers' expectations. To get customers coming back time after time, you must beat their expectations. This course will help you understand who your customers are and  more...

Customer Service : Preparing for Customer Contact ...organisations recognise that customer service is the key differentiator that makes their products and services tower above the competition. They also recognise that it's no longer enough to give satisfactory service that meets customers' expectations. To get customers coming back time after time, you must beat their expectations. This course will help you prepare for contact with customers so  more...

Customer Service : First Impressions ...organisations recognise that customer service is the key differentiator that makes their products and services tower above the competition. They also recognise that it's no longer enough to give satisfactory service that meets customers' expectations. To get customers coming back time after time, you must beat their expectations. First impressions last...and last and last. And it's an uphill  more...

Customer Service : CARE Brain-teasers ...organisations recognise that customer service is the key differentiator that makes their products and services tower above the competition. They also recognise that it's no longer enough to give satisfactory service that meets customers' expectations. To get customers coming back time after time, you must beat their expectations. This course provides an opportunity for students to test their  more...

Customer Service : CARE for your Customers ...organisations recognise that customer service is the key differentiator that makes their products and services tower above the competition. They also recognise that it's no longer enough to give satisfactory service that meets customers' expectations. To get customers coming back time after time, you must beat their expectations. This course introduces the mnemonic CARE - make Contact, Analyse,  more...

Organisational Communication : Security Procedures Your first few days or even weeks in a company can be a confusing time. You have to learn a lot about the company itself: how it operates, your role and what's expected of you. This course will help you to understand the importance of confidentiality and security in your workplace. It examines what can be stolen from an organisation and what you can do to prevent it. It also outlines ways of  more...

Investors in People Employees of an organisation looking to become recognised or already recognised as an Investor in People Personnel and Training specialists/consultants needing to understand how the Standard operates Senior managers of organisations considering seeking Investors in People recognition The course puts Investors in People into context with the background information required to understand what  more...

The Eurocamp Case Study 1: Overview ...rence between win or lose, success or failure. Successful organisations rarely win by accident. They manage their financial strategy and decisions -- balancing risks and rewards -- satisfying the financial needs of the business as well as the expectations of investors. This course explores some of the key concepts of financial strategy and applies them to Eurocamp, a UK-based travel company. It  more...

Colt and Winchester Case Study 1: Start-up Businesses ...rence between win or lose, success or failure. Successful organisations rarely win by accident. They manage their financial strategy and decisions -- balancing risks and rewards -- satisfying the financial needs of the business as well as the expectations of investors. This course explores the typical financial strategy issues for businesses in the start-up phase. The course covers: The  more...

Colt and Winchester Case Study 2: Growth Businesses ...rence between win or lose, success or failure. Successful organisations rarely win by accident. They manage their financial strategy and decisions -- balancing risks and rewards -- satisfying the financial needs of the business as well as the expectations of investors. This course explores the typical financial strategy issues for businesses in the growth phase. The course covers: The  more...

Colt and Winchester Case Study 3: Mature Businesses ...rence between win or lose, success or failure. Successful organisations rarely win by accident. They manage their financial strategy and decisions -- balancing risks and rewards -- satisfying the financial needs of the business as well as the expectations of investors. This course explores the typical financial strategy issues for businesses in the maturity phase. The course covers: The  more...

Colt and Winchester Case Study 4: Accounting for Competitors ...rence between win or lose, success or failure. Successful organisations rarely win by accident. They manage their financial strategy and decisions -- balancing risks and rewards -- satisfying the financial needs of the business as well as the expectations of investors. This course explores the relevance of competitor activity to an organisation's ability to grow and develop a competitive  more...

Colt and WInchester Case Study 5: Accounting for Customers ...rence between win or lose, success or failure. Successful organisations rarely win by accident. They manage their financial strategy and decisions -- balancing risks and rewards -- satisfying the financial needs of the business as well as the expectations of investors. This course explores the growth strategies of Product Development and Market Development and the role of customer information  more...

Colt and Winchester Case Study 6: The Dynamic Growth Option ...rence between win or lose, success or failure. Successful organisations rarely win by accident. They manage their financial strategy and decisions -- balancing risks and rewards -- satisfying the financial needs of the business as well as the expectations of investors. This course explores the financial issues involved with diversifying and growing through acquisition. The course covers: What  more...

Colt and Winchester Case Study 7: Declining Businesses ...rence between win or lose, success or failure. Successful organisations rarely win by accident. They manage their financial strategy and decisions -- balancing risks and rewards -- satisfying the financial needs of the business as well as the expectations of investors. This course explores the typical financial strategy issues for businesses in the decline phase. The course covers: The  more...

Applying Financial Strategy: The Moore Corporation Case Study ...rence between win or lose, success or failure. Successful organisations rarely win by accident. They manage their financial strategy and decisions -- balancing risks and rewards -- satisfying the financial needs of the business as well as the expectations of investors. This course explores how the principles of financial strategy apply in a real life scenario- the Moore Corporation, based in  more...

Royce Hotel Case Study 1: Understanding the Business Operations planning and Operations Management has never been more sophisticated, nor more demanding. The pressure to improve quality; the need to manage materials and people more cost effectively; the drive to manage capacity more flexibly; and develop control systems which highlight problems while there's still time to do something about them, conspire to make the role of Operations Manager one  more...

Effective Email Series: Policies and Procedures ...organisations are using e-mail for routine internal communication. While many see this as an improvement on previous methods and a more open and informal way of communicating, others see it as an attention-grabbing and invasive means of communication. There are some disadvantages to the use of e-mail, but they are generally outweighed by advantages. In order to protect IT systems and employees,  more...

DIPLOMA IN CREDIT CONTROL DEBT MANAGEMENT ...ice of controlling credit and managing debt in commercial organisations. Format: Study Method The course is designed for study by distance learning at work or at home. Students receive course manual, assignments and studyguide plus tutor support by mail and email. You can start at any time and plan your studies over a period of up to one year from the time of registration. Assessment Each  more...

Certificate in Business Skills Aim: The course is designed to provide essential business skills to enable smaller businesses to become more effective and efficient. By choosing any five tiles from the series candidates can set their own agenda according to their personal priorities. Target Audience: This programme is designed for people working in a wide variety of business sectors and sizes, together with voluntary  more...

IAB Diploma In Small Business Financial Management Aim: To develop the candidate's knowledge and understanding of the basic records and financial controls required to run a successful small business. Target Audience: This programme is designed for people working in a wide variety of business sectors and sizes, together with voluntary sector organisations. The programme is most suitable for people wishing to enhance their business finance  more...