Effective Supervision of Scientists and the Technical Staff
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| Language | English |
| Date |
July 20, 2009
to July 21, 2009 |
| Venue |
University of South Florida, Downtown Center 1101 Channelside Drive - Suite 100 Tampa, FL 33602 US |
| Chemistry Specialties |
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| Chemistry Techniques |
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| Contact |
American Chemical Society 1155 Sixteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 US (800) 227-5558 shortcourses@acs.org |
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This course will help technical managers improve their skills by teaching effective management techniques, how to motivate staff for more creative output and participation, how to improve problem-solving abilities, and how to create a positive work atmosphere. For supervisors of scientists, engineers, and other technical staff members who want to strengthen their leadership skills.
* Your role in managing the technical staff
* Ground rules for the creative team
* Proven management techniques
* Strengthening interpersonal relationships
* Developing your leadership style
* How to deal with conflicts and personality clashes
* Motivating the innovative professional
* Vital management communication skills
* Appraising professional performance
* Managing time as a critical resource
Session titles
* The Building Blocks of Successful Management
* Planning and Organizing a Winning Creative Team Effort
* Supporting Your Staff with Critical Resources
* Communicating for High Performance and Morale
* Motivating Professional Employees in a High Productivity Climate
* The Impact of Feedback and Recognition on Performance
* Understanding the Difference Between “Doing” and “Managing"
* Empowering Employees for High Achievement
* How to Manage Conflicts Assertively
* Counseling Employees for Improved Results
* Practical Techniques for Managing Time
* Improving Your Leadership Effectiveness
* Cultivating Initiative, Responsibility, and Commitment to Results
