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Our managing remote teams course then reviews three practical leadership styles, ideal for developing teams: transaction, transformational and situational. What are the skills required in developing an effective team and what behaviours would be evident in an effective team leader, to help the team achieve its goals? Managing remote teams can require different skills because of the varying locations, time zones, work patterns, etc. Additional effort on the part of the leader and the team members is required to achieve the team goals and effective communication is particularly important. -
The operational risk management training course course briefly describes ten management theories which underpin successful operational management and then reviews each one in more detail. These include: The Principles of Lean, Six Sigma, Systems theory and many more. The responsibilities and key functions of operational management are discussed as a multi-disciplinary function covering HR, assets and costs. -
This financial management governance course begins by looking at what we mean by governance and compliance, with two clear definitions, in the context of finance and more especially, how they relate to financial management and an organisation’s accounting systems and financial controls. The modules reviews the key stakeholders in financial governance and compliance: managers, lenders, investors and suppliers, and regulatory authorities. -
The course describes how to develop and explain organisational strategy. What is an organisational development strategy and who should be responsible for creating one, including the five recommended steps. The course describes how to write vision and mission statements for the organisation and the difference between these, followed by performing a gap analysis using the SOAR method and learning how to write SMART goals. Finally the course reviews how to implement organisational strategy, the difference between organisational and operational strategies and strategic planning and the final step of monitoring progress and managing performance. -
Performance management is a valued skill, and can be an important part of what makes (or breaks) team or company morale. But it can be hard to master. What does it involve? Our 60-minute online course explores the topic in detail. Designed for new or experienced managers in any sector, it covers all the topics needed to ensure that, once completed, any manager will feel more confident in their performance management abilities. -
This course is aimed at team leaders, professionals and financial officers. It reviews the fundamentals of financial management including documentation and reporting. The course concludes with a review of management reporting: profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, cash flow statements, key performance indicators and how management accounts pull all these together to provide the organisation with an overview of the financial health of the company. -
The course will define a project, describe the key stages and process of project management and will use PRINCE2 project management methodology to illustrate the project management process. This project management training course will define a project, describe the key stages and process of project management and will use PRINCE2 project management methodology to illustrate the project management process. -
Being able to manage change within an organisation is hugely important to ensure its success. Understanding how to manage change is skill often overlooked, but can prove to be incredibly beneficial. This 45-minute online course looks to help managers manage change within their teams and organisations. Our course has been designed to help you grow expert managers within your organisation. It is not only cost-effective and high-quality but through our human-centred design, we place the learner at the forefront. -
Managers play an important role in businesses, yet the role itself can be daunting. But one of the steps to overcome this feeling and become an effective manager is to truly understand the role of the manager. Did you know that managers account for at least 70% of the variance in team engagement and heavily influence employee wellbeing? The role of the manager is perhaps one of the most significant in the workplace. -
Effectively managing a team has a positive effect on team morale, motivation and productivity. Yet it isn’t a skill that is often developed. Our 60-minute online course, designed for new or experienced managers in any sector, provides the insights they need to confidently and effectively manage their team. Our course will help you grow expert managers in your organisation. -
A business or organisation is only as strong as its people. Managers play an important part in a business’ success, so it’s imperative that they have all the skills and tools they need in order to be effective managers. Part of a manager’s role is to support their team, understand their challenges and help them thrive. This is a lot easier when they have an understanding of themselves. Our 45-minute online course helps the learner do just that. -
The course describes basic leadership and management skills and the main differences between these, the role of coaching in the workplace to empower employees and how teams develop and the implications for leadership. This Introduction to Leadership course describes basic leadership and management skills and the main differences between these, the role of coaching in the workplace to empower employees and how teams develop and the implications for leadership. This Introduction to Leadership training course is aimed at team leaders and professionals seeking to develop their leadership abilities.