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July 6, 2016, Insights

Free webinar: Finding the Time to Manage

Finding the Time to Manage: 3 Key Skills

Online — Wednesday, July 27, 11 a.m. Central Daylight Time

Managers and direct reports alike are feeling stretched in today’s fast-paced business environment. The result is rushed communication, poor listening, and nonexistent day-to-day coaching. In this webinar, Ann Phillips shares three skills that can help managers use their time more effectively.
Drawing from The Ken Blanchard Companies’ Situational Leadership® II program, participants will learn:

  • How to set goals in a time efficient manner that keeps people focused and on track.
  • How to identify development levels and diagnose specific needs for direction and support on individual goals and tasks.
  • How to match leadership style to development level and provide people with the direction and support they need to succeed.
  • Register here.
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