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The Role of the Manager Course

  • Duration:75 minutes
  • Cost:£99 + VAT
  • Ref:VCRM
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Cost £99.00 Duration 0.18 days Code VCRM

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Who is it for

Newly appointed or soon to be appointed managers, supervisors and team leaders who are looking for an introduction to their new role.

What is it about

What is management? What do managers do? How do I manage? These are standard questions that most people in the management profession have been asked more than once. In order to lead effectively, it is important that you have a clear understanding of the role and responsibilities of a manager.

Course Overview

This 75 minute session will outline the key skills of a manager to build your confidence in the role. It will help you to recognise other people's expectations of you as a manager, and what your expectations should be of your team.

We recommend that you attend one of our Learn How to Learn Online sessions before attending this Virtual Classroom to ensure that you get the most out of the course. To book a free place, click here or contact us on 0800 170 7777.

What will I get out of it?

  • The core skills and responsibilities of a manager
    By considering the theory of action-centred leadership, you will gain a greater understanding of your strengths and areas in which you can improve
  • How to set and achieve your goals
    The tried and tested SMART model will help you to set goals for yourself and your team, which are aligned with organisational objectives
  • The distinction between leadership and management By looking at leadership theory and myths, you will be able to define the differences between being a manager and being a leader, and how to combine them to best effect
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