The environment of current business requires an increased focus on practices and skills in planning projects and work, properly organizing tasks, and one’s work to improve productivity and delegating work to empowered staff. Businesses and indeed, all organizations, find themselves needing more productive methods of planning, more appropriate goals, and effective means of accomplishing work. A focus on using productive best practices allows for effective and efficient management of work and making changes in the organization.
The course is designed to give participants an understanding of several management methods, processes, and procedures, as well as practice on several key management techniques. The principles used are easily adapted to an organization’s or individual’s work assignments. The course presents a methodology of common, standard management techniques using a simple theoretical foundation and enhances learning with practical activities so students can develop knowledge and skill to manage more effectively and efficiently.
At the end of this course the participants will be able to:
Achieve results on time with less stress through planning, prioritizing and delegating work
Organize their workday, workflow and work systems to have an effective and efficient office
Manage and motivate others around them to achieve the synergy of a great team
Analyze situations and habits that hinder their performance and identify techniques to overcome them
Achieve job success and satisfaction by setting and reaching short and long term goals linked to personal and company aims
Line and Functional Managers, Team Leaders and Supervisors in organizations of all sizes
Intermediate and advanced level Managers, Team Leaders and Supervisors within all sectors, private and public, profit and not-for-profit
Professionals who need to become more effective and efficient in time management and planning
Course purpose, goals, and objectives.
New systems & strategic thinking.
Overview and context of organizational change and the impact on planning and organization.
Identifying a standard of excellence in the organization, team, and personal work.
Review of management processes and skill areas.
Using a planning process to set goals and get projects started.
Integrating goals, scope, work structure, and management planning.
Identifying initial resource requirements.
Identifying risk techniques that affect work assignments, priorities, and deadlines.
Communication that responds to who, what where, when, how, why.
Understanding the importance of quality planning in work assignments.
Understanding how people approach their work.
Planning for time management, scheduling, and meeting deadlines.
Using proper delegation skills to empower staff.
Improving the prioritizing of work and work tasks.
Planning for delegation responsibility and authority.
Identifying the skills required to obtain the help of others.
The importance of group skills to achieve team success.
The importance of interpersonal skills in making personal and team decisions.
Empowering the team through the development of interpersonal skills.
The importance of versatility in team relations.
Innovation and improvement for personal and team change.
Identification of change processes and human change.
Techniques to set personal and team change goals.
Dealing with people who do not want to change.
Developing an action plan for personal and team change.
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a management concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns into their business operations and interactions with their stakeholders. CSR has been considered an efficient marketing tool for gaining the competitive advantages a company needs in order to be on top in the context of the current hyper-competitive environment.
You will learn vital skills for managing and creating content in this course. To help you establish a social media presence, you'll learn how to craft compelling social media posts and how to develop a powerful brand. Additionally, you'll discover how to create an ongoing procedure for handling your content. A content calendar should be created, postings should be managed and moderated, data should be analyzed for insights and iteration, and post effectiveness should be increased.
Are you under pressure from an ever-growing task list, conflicting demands and constantly changing priorities? Productive working practices are valuable skills in today’s work environment. Competition is intense and companies need people who can organize their time effectively, collaborate with others to achieve goals, and who constantly strive to better meet customer and stakeholder needs.
This popular course will support you to develop practices and techniques to manage this pressure proactively, allowing you to meet deadlines and deliver against your objectives. You will also develop skills in working well with others to ensure success.
The 5-Day Mini MBA is a unique distillation of the skills that need to be acquired in order to be considered successful in modern business. Not everyone is able to devote a year or two of their time to studying for a Masters in Business Administration, but in an age of rapid change in a highly competitive environment, it is crucial to have a thorough understanding of the issues involved in the smooth and successful running of a business. The 5 Day Mini MBA Leadership & Management Masterclass is a highly intensive training course covering all the usual subjects associated with an MBA. In 5 days, a delegate will learn what normally takes a year of full-time study. The Mini MBA course is designed to provide delegates with comprehensive knowledge of fundamental, proven strategies taught as both an academic and practical exercise. As a result, the course will provide a comprehensive understanding of the skills and knowledge that will be required for any person to further develop their business knowledge and skills and even to prepare them for actual formal study for an MBA. The course is designed to be delivered either as an “In House” class for an organization’s directors and senior management or as a public class where delegates from a number of companies can learn both from the course and from one another and exchange ideas and best practice.
Large capital-intensive projects in the oil and gas industries require substantial - and mostly risky - investments in the acquisition, exploration, and subsequent operation and maintenance of new organizational assets.
The decision of whether or not to invest in new capital projects in the oil and gas industry starts with critical decisions during the exploration phase of new development or the expansion of an existing field. The decision-making tools used to analyze project risk under conditions of uncertainty will help companies to determine the probability of success or loss and will drive the decision to develop or abandon the well.
Crisis management is concerned with responding to, managing, and recovering from an unforeseen event. Risk management is concerned with identifying, assessing, and mitigating any activity or event that could cause harm to the business. Risks can be strategic or operational in nature. A business continuity plan (BCP) is a process that outlines the potential impact of disaster situations on business operations. It creates policies that respond to various situations to ensure a business is able to recover quickly after a crisis.