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Essential Skills for Managers

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What You’ll Learn

The focus of this program is to provide a foundational base of skills for all managers using research-based best practices. This course exposes and trains course participants to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities to manage others successfully.

Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to:

  1. Utilize tools and skills to effectively manage teams.

  2. Develop trusting and respectful relationships with their staff.

  3. identify ways to decrease the escalation of problems or issues.

  4. Create high performance teams.

  5. Understand their strengths and how to use them with their teams.

  6. Know the benefits of using a strength-based approach.

  7. Diagnose situations and identify appropriate leadership styles and strategies.

Upcoming Classes

Class Location

Class Dates
Time
Location
Cost
  • Jan 14, 2025 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Kokomo
$199

   If you have issues registering for the course please contact Bonnie Devers at bdevers3@ivytech.edu or (765)252-5497.

Peru Campus
425 W. Main St.
Peru, IN

In Person, Instructor-Led
Contact: Bonnie Devers, (765) 252-5497, bdevers3@ivytech.edu

  • Feb 13, 2025 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Kokomo
$199

If you have issues registering for the course, please contact Bonnie Devers at bdevers3@ivytech.edu or (765)252-5497.

Logansport Campus, main building
1 Ivy Tech Dr.
Logansport, IN 46947

In Person, Instructor-Led
Contact: Bonnie Devers, (765) 252-5497, bdevers3@ivytech.edu

  • Mar 13, 2025 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Kokomo
$199

   If you have issues registering for the course, please contact Bonnie Devers at bdevers3@ivytech.edu or (765)252-5497.

Kokomo Campus, Main Building
1815 E Morgan St
Kokomo, IN 46902

In Person, Instructor-Led
Contact: Bonnie Devers, (765) 252-5497, bdevers3@ivytech.edu

Costs may vary by location given differences in the cost of supplies and class provider.