Unit 1: Leading and Working With People
You benefit from this course by learning how to:
Become an integral part of the management team
- Understand what’s expected of you as a critical part of the management team
- Identify ways you can add value to your job, the work group and customers
- Develop both the management and team perspective
Create a climate for positive motivation
- Understand the underlying values that guide employee motivation
- Develop strategies for improving motivation in everyday workplace situations
- Understand what employees are looking for in the workplace
Polish your leadership skills
- Learn the requirements for successful leadership
- Build on your leadership strengths
- Establish yourself as an effective leader
- Understand what employees look for in a workplace leader
- Evaluate your personal leadership profile
- Practice and observe “leadership in action”
Schedule
Day 1 — 8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Registration
Day 1-3 — 8:15 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Session
The University of Wisconsin–Madison, as a member of the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA), authorizes this course for 2.0 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) or 20 hours.
kwittenwyler@exed.wisc.edu