Short virtual sessions for professionals and managers
We are pleased to offer a wide range of free sessions, delivered online, providing you with the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a wide range of business management areas.
The sessions will introduce you to a range of management disciplines and related skills. These include emotional intelligence, people management, reflective practice and managing in the “New Normal”, allowing you to use the knowledge gained to develop your skills further with the support of Bridgend College.
What you will need:
A Zoom account (which is quick, easy and free to set up) to be able to access the sessions.
How to book:
If you’d like to attend one of the sessions, click the booking link to submit your details. One of our team will be back in touch with Zoom joining instructions.
If you’re unable to make an advertised session but want to find out more, simply complete the form and we’ll get in touch with you.
These Leadership and Management courses are delivered in Association with the CMI.
| Norming after the storm | A look at how to manage mindfully post-lockdown and the challenges that may arise. | Thursday 29 October 2020 5 – 6 pm Friday 30 October 2020 12 noon – 1 pm | Book today |
| Emotional intelligence – another kind of smart! | Let’s explore what emotional intelligence is really all about and why it matters in the workplace. | Wednesday 7 October 2020 6 – 6.45 pm Thursday 8 October 2020 11 – 11.45 am | Book today |
| Communication styles | What are we actually saying? Is it what we want or intend to say? A session exploring communication styles and the most effective techniques. | Tuesday 1 December 2020 10 – 11 am Friday 4 December 2020 2 – 3 pm | Book today |
| Introduction to facilities management | This subject addresses the definition of facilities management, its role within organisations, and how it can be set up in ways that will help the organisation to function more effectively. | Thursday 24 September 2020 3.30 – 4.15 pm | Book today |
| 7 habits of highly effective people | A brief introduction to Stephen Covey’s highly influential book. | Wednesday 21 October 2020 12 noon – 1 pm Friday 23 October 2020 3 – 4 pm Monday 7 December 2020 12 noon – 1 pm Friday 11 December 2020 3 – 4 pm Monday 11 January 2021 12 noon – 1 pm Friday 15 January 2021 3 – 4 pm | Book today |
| I can’t sing: the Pygmalion Effect | How the power of your expectation can influence the performance and productivity of others. | Thursday 24 September 2020 5 – 6 pm Friday 25 September 2020 12 noon – 1 pm Monday 14 December 2020 5 – 6 pm Friday 18 December 2020 12 noon – 1 pm | Book today |
| Introduction to project management | A brief overview of Project Management including processes and tools to help increase the success of your projects. | Monday 28 September 2020 2 – 3 pm Friday 2 October 2020 2 – 3 pm | Book today |
| Managing emotions during change | An overview of how change can affect us, the different ways we react to change and potential tools to help in managing emotions during change. | Tuesday 13 October 2020 12 noon – 1 pm Friday 16 October 2020 10 – 11 am | Book today |
| Corporate social responsibility | Corporate Social Responsibility is the continuing commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as the local community and society at large. | Thursday 8 October 2020 3.30 – 4.15 pm Thursday 22 October 2020 3.30 – 4.15 pm | Book today |
| Manage operational performance | By the end of the session, you will have a better understanding of the principles of business objectives and performance management. | Thursday 3 December 2020 3.30 – 4.15 pm Thursday 17 December 2020 3.30 – 4.15 pm | Book today |
| Customer and stakeholder relations | This subject is about developing working relationships with colleagues that are productive in terms of supporting and delivering your work and that of the overall organisation. | Thursday 5 November 2020 3.30 – 4.15 pm Thursday 19 November 2020 3.30 – 4.15 pm | Book today |
| Reflective practice in a management context | A brief overview of Reflective Practice including some tools to help you improve your skills and awareness. | Monday 16 November 2020 2 – 3 pm Friday 20 November 2020 10 -11 am | Book today |
| Motivation – what really matters? | Lost your va-va-voom? Have your staff become dis-engaged? Together we will look at what really motivates us at work! | Tuesday 29 September 2020 4 – 4.45 pm Thursday 1 October 2020 11 – 11.45 am Tuesday 24 November 2020 2 – 2.45 pm Wednesday 25 November 2020 9.30 – 10.15 am | Book today |
If you’re unable to make an advertised session but want to find out more, please complete the form and we will be in touch.
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