
Why are basic management skills important?
Stepping up and becoming an effective people manager can sometimes feel like a difficult move. We know from experience that being promoted within a team can be exciting, but especially daunting too. A manager has a different dynamic within the team and will be expected to act with authority. A manager’s mind-set is the most important foundation when it comes to being successful in a role. An individual may have been a thorough, hands-on team member before getting the promotion, but now they will need to demonstrate a deeper level of skill. Being able to embrace this new responsibility all comes down to approaching the role with the right attitude. This Essential Management Skills Course focuses on the core skills and techniques required to get the best out of others.
Who should attend this course?
This Essential Management Skills course is for any aspiring, new or existing manager wishing to develop or refresh their understanding of core management practices. These foundations empower participants with the knowledge and skills to excel in their management roles, promoting both personal and organisational growth.
How is it delivered?
Course Objectives
This 2-day Essential Management Skills Training Workshop can be delivered either as a face-to-face workshop or via a trainer-led remote training session. Participants receive a digital workbook to support them throughout their development
During this programme, participants will:
Motivate
- Identify how to be an inspiring management role model; deploying the right values, attitudes and behaviours to transform people and performance
- Explore strategies to motivate individuals and teams to achieve
Delegate
- Apply the levels of delegation and determine how effective delegation is managed
- Demonstrate the skills and behaviours that will enable them to instil confidence in others and deal with differing ability levels
- Develop a delegation plan to help maximise the skills of team members
Communicate
- Identify their own key issues/challenges in dealing with workplace conflict
- Develop the interpersonal skills and behaviours necessary to get to the heart of a problem, diffuse tension and minimise or eradicate conflict
- Demonstrate ‘push’ and ‘pull’ influencing strategies to manoeuvre their mind-set and that of others towards achieving better outcomes

To book this Essential Management Skills course, please call 0345 021 2356 or e-mail [email protected]
Course Benefits
What flexibility can be offered with this course?
As a result of this training, participants will:
- Understand what good management looks like
- Greater management confidence
- Learn the art of delegation
- Know how to motivate team members
- Improved results
- Improve communication
- Minimise conflict
This course can be adapted in line with a specific context for management within your organisation and can integrate live scenarios and case studies to provide a real-world context for the training.

Communication Skills Course
The aim of this communication skills course is to help participants develop effective communication skills and techniques that will enable them to communicate confidently and purposefully with people at all levels in a range of situations. Click here to view the course outline: https://adaltadevelopment.co.uk/course/communicating-with-impact/
Introduction to First Line Management
This Introduction to First Line Management course aims to empower managers by developing their essential knowledge and skills, including conflict management, effective communication and problem-solving. By the end of this course, participants will feel prepared to face challenges and handle their responsibilities within their team as well as the wider organisation. Click here to view the course outline: https://adaltadevelopment.co.uk/course/introduction-to-first-line-management/
For more information, contact us at [email protected] or ring 0345 021 2356.
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Adalta Development Ltd
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