Leadership & Management Development
Every professional today needs leadership and management skills in order to add value and remain relevant. Having a specialized competency is no longer enough. You run the risk of jeopardizing your organization's progress and profits if you don't have the ability to
- successfully manage and lead teams,
- communicate effectively and motivate colleagues,
- manage resources well, and
- solve problems creatively.
WPI's Leadership and Management Development seminars are designed to help you improve your skills in these and many other areas. Whether you are a new or experienced manager, the breadth and depth of WPI's Leadership and Management Development workshops cover the tools, techniques, and strategies you need to become a more effective member of your company's management team.
"I graduated today and thoroughly enjoyed all of my five classes. Each one gave me useful information that I took back to the office. I am encouraging all my co-workers to attend!" - Julie A. Paradise, Project Manager, Hasbro Inc.
Taken singularly, the benefits of each workshop result in an increase in your work efficacy. Taken as a curriculum with electives of your choice, you can earn a Certificate in Leadership and Management Development from WPI, making your investment that much more valuable to you and your company.
Workshops
- Advanced Management Development Workshop
- Advanced Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis
- Becoming an Effective Leader
- Developing Effective Coaching Skills
- Developing, Leading & Coaching Teams
- Developing the Team Process for Continuous Improvement
- Essential Management Skills for New Managers
- How to Deal Effectively with Conflict
- Improving Your Communication And Meeting Skills
- Improving Your Emailing and Written Communication Skills
- Improving Your Negotiating Skills
- Improving Your Presentation Skills
- Introduction to Effective Technical Writing
- Leading Remote And Virtual Teams
- Time Mastery
- Train the Trainer
- Understanding and Communicating Change
Leadership and Management Development Certificate Program
All of these workshops are available on a customized corporate basis. Learn more about how to bring a workshop or certificate program to your company.
To find out which lean enterprise workshop or certificate program is right for you, contact Betsy Barr at eabarr@wpi.edu or +1-508-831-6009.
