Anger Management

Controlling and limiting anger is important in every aspect of one’s life. Without control, you are putting limits on what you can accomplish. Anger can be an incredibly damaging force, costing people their jobs, and personal relationships. However, since everyone experiences anger, having a constructive approach to manage it effectively can turn it into a valuable asset. Our Anger Management course will give your participants that constructive approach. Participants will learn how to identify their anger triggers and what to do when they get angry. Through specific coping and planning techniques, anger can become a positive tool.

Archiving and Records Management

Every organization is responsible for maintaining records. The ability to create, organize, and maintain records and archives is essential to success. Correct records keeping will not only offer liability protection; it will also increase efficiency and productivity. To put it simply, maintaining records and archives will improve the bottom line. participants will know how to classify records, define, and maintain different systems, and develop a keen understanding of the importance of records management.

Business Succession Planning

Business succession planning is all about being prepared. The loss of valuable leadership can cripple even the strongest of companies. Succession planning is an essential component of the survival and growth of any business. Whether it is grooming employees to become leaders or preparing for an employee’s retirement your participants will identify common obstacles and how to overcome them. Our Business Succession Planning course will show you the differences between succession planning and mere replacement planning. How you prepare people to take on leadership responsibilities is just as important as hiring the right person for the job. Every company should have a form of succession planning in its portfolio.

Civility in The Workplace

While a training program on workplace manners and courtesy may seem like overkill, the reality is: rudeness is an epidemic costing industry millions a year. Indeed, what society seems to be gaining in terms of both knowledge and technological advancement, it’s losing out on basic social values that directly impact the bottom line. To address the growing problem of incivility in the work setting, this course introduces the concept of civility, its importance to a company, as well as its typical causes and effects. Skills needed to effectively practice civil behavior, as well as different ways organizations can systematize civility in the workplace will also be discussed. The benefits to Civility in The Workplace are countless and will pay off immensely in every aspect of your job.

Contract Management

It is easy to overlook the importance of contract management because it seems to be a boring, mundane topic. Contracts, however, are the basis of most business relationships. If contracts are managed well, business relationships will flourish. If they are not, companies face financial loss, relationship harm, and damaged reputations. With our course, your participants will learn the insides and outs of Contract Management. Contracts are made with vendors, employees, customers, partnerships, and these agreements must be managed carefully. In order to effectively implement Contract Management, it is necessary to understand all the small details.

Crisis Management

Crisis management is as important as finance management, personnel management, etc. Having a clear and effective program and plan for an event is critical not only to your survival but critical to the profitability and possibly the survival of the company. Being able to identify risk, assess the situation, and respond appropriately is important, and requires not only training but practice. With our Crisis Management course, your participants will understand that a crisis can occur at any time. They will develop the skills needed for certain negative events. Also, they will be able to recognize warning signs to help avoid negative situations completely, or, if the situation occurs, better manage the crisis.

Cyber Security

Every organization is responsible for ensuring Cyber Security. The ability to protect its information systems from impairment or even theft is essential to success. Implementing effective security measures will not only offer liability protection; it will also increase efficiency and productivity. Participants will understand the different types of malware and security breaches. Develop effective prevention methods that will increase overall security. They will also understand the basic concepts associated with Cyber Security and what a company needs to stay secure.

Developing a Lunch and Learn

Hosting a Lunch and Learn session is a low-cost training option. It is a great way to introduce a topic or give a small demonstration of a new product or service. They are usually voluntary; thus, attendance can sometimes be an issue, but with this workshop, you will be given the knowledge to work through this issue and others. This course will give your organization a quick and useful tool to add to its training department. Your participants can also use it as a follow-up or refresher to previous training sessions. It doesn’t have to be just about a learning event, it can also involve collaboration, networking, or sharing best practices between employees.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity is a fact of life in today’s workplace. Some stakeholders see it as a way to foster positive coworker relationships and a reflection of organizational values. Others see it as a practical necessity for high performing teams and financial success for the organization. This course explains the benefits of creating a workplace where everyone can be their authentic selves. And it gives learners practical guidance and strategies so they know how they can help build a workplace that works better – for everyone.

Employee Onboarding

The purpose of an onboarding program is to develop within newly hired or transferred employees the necessary skills, knowledge, and behaviors to become effective contributors to an organization. In addition, the employee onboarding experience can play an important role in determining whether new hires become invested in the company. Companies that implement strong onboarding processes have significantly better employee retention, employee satisfaction, and overall productivity levels. The new hire phase is a critical time for the company and having a structured set of procedures will make your company stronger and produce a greater chance of success.

Employee Recruitment

Many companies simply wait for talent to come to them. Simply advertising an open position and hoping that you find the right talent does not guarantee that you will find the best people. Actively seeking out qualified candidates is the best way to ensure that you find the talent that you need. Recruitment is essential to the success of your business. Our Employee Recruitment course will guide your participants and help them interview and recruit the right employee for you. Hiring a new employee is one of the largest investments you make in any business. Hiring the right employee is very important, as training can be expensive, and employee turnover costs companies millions every year. So, reduce your costs with a great employee recruitment program!

Employee Termination Processes

Having to fire an employee is never an easy task. Sometimes, despite attempts of open communication and encouraging performance, an employee will need to be terminated from the company. One of the hardest aspects of preparing to fire an employee is to separate the emotions from the facts. Firing an employee should always be a last resort, so it is important that the manager has covered all other avenues possible before moving forward. With our Employee Termination course, your participants will begin to see how important it is to develop a core set of skills when they find themselves in a situation where they have to let an employee go.

Event Planning

Events do not just happen, they take time to plan, develop, and create. This workshop is designed to give your participants the tools needed to host a great event. They will touch on planning and administrative techniques that will give them the confidence to run an engaging event that will leave a positive and lasting impression on each attendee. With our Event Planning course, your participants will explore ways to work with vendors, security, technicians, and wait staff. They will touch on different event types such as awards ceremonies, charity events, and business conferences. By utilizing the correct skill set your participants will be provided the details to pull off a successful event.

Generation Gaps

While having various cultures in one workplace can present communication problems and conflicts, the benefits of such a variety in the workplace outweigh it. The workplace can present challenges to management in terms of handling the different generations present. As older workers delay retiring and younger workers are entering the workforce, the work environment has become a patchwork of varying perspectives and experiences, all valuable to say the least. The Generation Gaps course will help participants understand the various generations present at work. Both the young and older workers will have ideas and suggestions to offer, which will help the organization thrive in the marketplace. Learning how to deal with the Generation Gaps at work will help you become a better manager or co-worker.

Health and Wellness at Work

A healthy employee is a happy and productive employee, which should be a goal for every organization. Many organizations now have a wellness program to improve the overall cost of employer-provided health care, reduce absenteeism, and improve morale. Through our Health and Wellness at Work program, your participants will experience the benefits of a healthier lifestyle and workplace. Our Health and Wellness at Work course will be instrumental in creating a “Culture of Wellness” within your organization. Your participants will touch on common issues such as smoking cessation, nutrition, weight loss, and preventative care. Health and Wellness are the responsibility of everyone in an organization so take the positive step and create a program within your organization.

Hiring Strategies

Successful companies are made up of great employees, so why not hire great employees? Hiring and training employees is an expensive venture. Hiring the right person is more about skills and abilities; it is about finding the right combination of skills, attitude, and fit for your organization’s culture.  Hiring Strategies will save your company time and money as you will be recruiting and hiring the right candidates. Your hiring department will benefit from this course as it prepares them to seek out that great candidate and make sure they are a fit for your company. Your participants will obtain the necessary tools required in finding that diamond in the rough.

Human Resource Management

Recently tasks that were originally thought to fall under the responsibility of the human resources department have become a part of many managers” job descriptions. The sharing and diffusion of these tasks throughout the organization have had an impact particularly on those that are not equipped with the skills or knowledge to deal with these issues. The Human Resource Management course will give managers the basic tools to handle numerous human resource situations such as interviewing, orientation, safety, harassment, discrimination, violence, discipline, and termination. This course will provide your participants those skills and assist them with certain Human Resource situations.

Managing Workplace Harassment

Oh, you may say, “not in my office,” or “not our team,” but workplace harassment is an increasing issue in organizations today. It can come in the form of a slap, a phrase, an email, or a reassignment of duties. Harassment is not okay, and it is illegal. Harassment needs to be reported so that the company can handle the issue properly and remediate any future problems. Our Managing Workplace Harassment course provides guidance for an ever-changing work environment. Your participants will recognize the necessity for the whole organization to be on board with monitoring and reporting any issues. This course will also help in fostering a safer and more productive workplace.

Measuring Results from Training

Although we all know that training can have many amazing benefits, sometimes it can be hard to prove those benefits with a dollar value to training. Some topics, like sales training or time management, might have direct, tangible benefits. Other topics, like communication or leadership, might have benefits that you can’t put a dollar value on. In our Measuring Results from the training course, your participants will learn about the different ways to evaluate training progress, and how to use those results to demonstrate the results that training brings. Once the training has been evaluated the next step is to modify and update the curriculum to create content that is better suited for the participants.

Media and Public Relations

In this workshop, your participants will get the knowledge they need to effectively manage their image and value by forming solid networks through strategic communication planning. Effective networking is essential for day-to-day business or for those times when you are actively pursuing job opportunities. This workshop is designed to provide practical and hands-on tools that will give your participants a skillset in dealing with the media and the public. Media and Public Relations is the most successful method of communicating your value to those around you. Furthermore, good networking skills enable you to tap into those relationships you already have and increase the scope of your network. The larger the scope the more people know you and offer you opportunities.

Millennial Onboarding

Onboarding new employees is a secure investment that will assist newly hired employees in developing their skills, knowledge, and value within the company. It will help match the technically skilled Millennial workforce with the new and emerging needs of your company, which gives your company an advantage within the market. Millennial Onboarding is a specialized type of employee onboarding. With Millennials we are seeing a need to tweak the onboarding process to better suit the needs of the company and new hires. It will increase productivity and produce a happier and more skilled workforce. The new hire phase is a critical time for the employee and company and having a structured set of procedures will make this time run smoother and produce a greater chance of success.

Office Health and Safety

The productivity of a company begins with the health of its employees. While it is not always possible to eliminate sickness, with the proper tools, reducing the illness and its effects can be within your reach. With this course, you will obtain what it takes to keep yourself and your co-workers healthy. In the Office Health and Safety course, participants will learn the core skills that will help them identify common illnesses, understand how they spread, recognize symptoms, apply treatment and prevention techniques, and establish an emergency response plan.

Respect in the Workplace

A respectful work environment is essential to the overall success of your team, as well as a contribution to a stronger work reputation. Evidently, when we learn to accept the differences between the values and perspectives of those around us, we can continue to grow as a team with this shared knowledge. The concept of respect is often taught at a young age; however, it is just as important to remind adults to model respective behaviors. Remember, it is the responsibility of all team members to be respectful to one another, and address conflict in a positive manner in order to accomplish a healthy, safe work environment. Our Respect in the Workplace workshop will give you the tools and conversation to help empower your team to recognize behaviors that influence the performance done within the workplace. A respectful workplace is one in which integrity and professionalism are displayed, and the skills to communicate and recognize one another are practiced.

Safety in The Workplace

Workplace safety is the responsibility of everyone in an organization. Companies have legal obligations to meet certain safety requirements, but many go further than the minimum obligations. Safety standards and procedures must be put in place, and everyone needs to follow the standards in order for them to be effective. Our Safety in The Workplace course will be instrumental in reviewing common hazards, safety techniques and after completion, your participants will have the tools to help them create a Safety policy for your workplace. By identifying and anticipating hazards, employers can prevent injuries and keep employees safe.

Sensitivity Training

Sensitivity training is crucial in creating a workplace that is inclusive, and a safe place for all to work. This course will look at interactions within a group but will be more focused on individual’s behaviors and emotions.  With our Sensitivity Training course, you will introduce topics to promote sensitivity, as well as the benefits that come along with it. It will also describe the steps that should be taken when it is determined that employees are not in compliance with the business’ policy. This will then help to foster positive relationships between co-workers, and in turn, benefit the whole organization.

Social Media in The Workplace

We are being flooded with Social Media invitations and updates. Web-based communication icons like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn are dominating the way we interact with each other. People are feeling the need to always be updated. It has become a time-eater, and businesses are quickly becoming aware of the drain it can have on productivity. People love to share, but they need to know what is alright to share and what should not be sent out. Understanding Social Media is about communicating the right way. We are beginning to communicate more through electronic means than face to face. Talking on a phone has been replaced more and more with SMS (texting.) Social media channels are becoming the main form of communication and your participants will realize how Social media and the Workplace can work together.

Talent Management

Every company wants to have the best and brightest employees, and with Talent Management that can be achieved. With a company’s workforce generally being its highest cost, does it not make sense to invest in it? With Talent Management you are developing a more skilled workforce and attracting better and more skilled new hires. We all know that training and retraining are expensive, and our Talent Management course will reduce these costs. Recruiting the correct people, and keeping a talented workforce is a priority. Having a talented group of employees has always been a key to success; it will translate into better performance and higher productivity. Talent Management is the investment that will pay dividends for years to come.

The Cloud and Business

The cloud has become a vital component for business as technology becomes embedded in modern life. Every leader needs to understand the cloud and how it operates as well as the potential dangers and pitfalls associated with cloud computing. Knowledgeable monitoring and maintenance can be the difference between the success and failure of the technology’s use. With our The Cloud and Business course, your participants will discover the specifics of how the cloud can be a useful business tool. With a clear understanding of the cloud, your participants will be able to make the best decisions for their customers and business.

Trade Show Staff Training

Deciding to attend a trade show is a large investment for any company. Preparation is essential: It’s better not to go to a trade show than to go unprepared. Every person in your booth is an ambassador to your company, make sure they are prepared. Trade show attendees usually plan a list of whom they’re going to visit before ever entering the convention center doors, make sure you are on that list. Make sure your staff has the right tools to succeed with our Trade Show Staff Training course. A successful trade show will benefit your company on many levels. The most basic statistic is that it can cost half as much to close a sale made to a trade show lead as to one obtained through all other means. Get your staff trained and get to that trade show!

Universal Safety Practices

The importance of safety cannot be overstated. Every organization is responsible for the safety of employees while they are working. It is estimated that safety problems cost companies $1 billion a week. Understanding universal safety practices and how to implement them will help keep everyone protected while ensuring the company’s financial security. With our Universal Safety Practices course, your participants will discover how safety affects employee engagement and the bottom line. Safety may seem like a boring topic, but an unsafe work environment cannot be ignored.

Workplace Diversity

In one workplace hiring survey conducted by Glassdoor, two-thirds of respondents reported that workplace diversity was something they considered when looking for a job. What’s more, surveys have also shown that companies with greater ethnic and gender diversity tend to financially outperform less diversified competitors. Improving diversity knowledge is a required component of every company. With more and more businesses having global presence workplace diversity is a forgone conclusion. Your participants will be able to use strategies to be proactive and remove barriers. They will be shown how to build and encourage diversity in their workplace and community. This course will help participants understand what diversity is, and how they can create a more diverse environment.

Workplace Harassment

Harassment can be based on a variety of factors such as race, sex, and disability. Experiencing an uncomfortable situation in the workplace may be more than an unpleasant event; it may cost your organization money. This alone is what makes this topic very important for every organization. Our Workplace Harassment course will give participants the tools to recognize harassment when it occurs. It will help them understand their rights and responsibilities and create a safe environment for all. Through this course, your participants will recognize that it is necessary for everyone to identify harassment and exercise anti-harassment policies.

Workplace Violence

Workplace violence must be identified, discouraged, and prevented in order to keep a hostile work environment from developing. Left unchecked, can escalate, and jeopardize the safety of your employees. Workplace violence and harassment training are essential to the safety of all employees. In order to prevent Workplace Violence, it is essential that everyone is able to identify individuals who may be prone to violence. Our course will help your participants recognize certain behaviors and lower the risk of escalated situations. This course will help participants identify the warning signs, as well as give them coping and response tools.