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New Micro-Learning! Have you ever played a practical joke on a co-worker? What about telling an “inside joke” in front of an unsuspecting new employee? It’s all just innocent fun, isn’t it?

Accepting your new role means understanding and accepting new responsibilities and challenges. This course explores common challenges you may face in your transition to supervisor.

Understanding your organization’s policies regarding ethical conduct and legal compliance is an important first step in leading the way toward creating a culture of integrity. Identifying what constitutes ethical behavior versus unacceptable behavior is the next step.

Having fun at work is okay, but playing to stereotypes - even when it’s meant as just a joke - isn’t funny. It could be perceived as ridicule, and if that happens, it could be seen as creating a hostile environment.

As a leader, your ability to manage workforce performance effectively is the single most important factor in attracting and retaining motivated, productive, and loyal employees. You may have taken the time to build great relationships with your employees. Ask yourself, “How do I maintain those relationships on a daily basis?”

As a supervisor or manager, your role is vital to the success of the organization. Your leadership impacts morale, teamwork, collaboration, respect, inclusion, innovation, quality… and the list goes on... This powerful course provides an effective model for leading through workplace issues and conflict.

Specific for New York Sexual Harassment Training Requirements! This interactive course provides the education, guidance and authority to help managers rise to the challenge of preventing, recognizing and reporting sexual harassment in the workplace. When it comes to workplace sexual harassment... enough is enough!

Good communication and interpersonal skills are vital to successful coaching. Help identify the skills you need as a manager/supervisor to build a positive foundation for a coaching conversation.

Creating an inclusive team environment that values diversity helps you achieve your organization’s goals – both cultural and financial! Diversity awareness and inclusion means recognizing and responding to the needs of various groups within the workforce to improve working relationships.

Millennials share some characteristics that set them apart. Understanding how these core characteristics influence their behavior and who they are will help you recruit, engage, and retain this workforce.

Even the most talented teams don’t start out as high performing. There are several steps you can take as a manager to set your team up for success and create a work environment that values teamwork and collaboration over grandstanding and competition.

When it comes to conquering conflict, sometimes you have to get out of your comfort zone when confronting an employee about their behavior.

This module emphasizes the role of coaching in creating successful outcomes when dealing with an employee’s unprofessional behavior. Making time for coaching has several benefits such as increased productivity, improved well-being and expanded employee effectiveness.

As a leader you must demonstrate your commitment to the organization’s culture of integrity, create an environment where employees feel safe to voice their concerns and hold all employees accountable for their actions.

Managers often get busy and can’t always be on top of everything. Yet sometimes they can unknowingly send a message that excludes an employee. When the exclusion occurs because of something related to the employee’s religion, it can be serious.

It often happens that managers honestly believe themselves to be neutral on issues of race, sexual orientation, national origin, age or gender. But the reality is that employees need to be recognized for their differences in order to feel respected.

Workplace bullying, also known as abusive conduct, can have devastating effects on both organizations and individuals. We are hearing more and more about bullying – so much so, that several states have legislation outlawing bullying – even categorizing it as a legal issue.

Dealing with attitude issues is a common problem for managers. Negative attitudes not only impact the company’s bottom line performance, but co-workers, the culture, the company, and customers as well.

As a manager or supervisor, you manage multiple priorities and shifting deadlines on a daily basis. How you listen and respond to your team may or may not be your best example of good leadership skills.

Coaching a high-performing employee is one of the most enjoyable aspects of being a leader. But, it requires sensitivity or it can become like walking the razors edge between encouraging them to do more and pushing them too far.