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BUSINESS TRAINING

Management/Supervisorial Skills & Communication

Management/Supervisorial Skills

020546   Managing Non-stop Change        

                                             8:30am-12:30pm                   4/10   TH

                        Instructor: J. Ruprecht                             Fee: $149     

                        Understand personal and organizational resistance to change and what

you can do about it.  Managers will work on implementing a specific change.

 

020547   Team Dynamics & Decision Making

                                             8:30am-12:30pm                   5/01   TH

                        Instructor: J. Ruprecht                             Fee: $149     

                        The fundamentals of team dynamics, how decisions are made, and the

impact of including all team members in the process.  Take advantage of

different problem-solving styles and use a more effective system that allows

people to focus on the part of the process they do best.

 

022075   Basic Customer Service        

                                             6:00pm-9:00pm                     6/04   W

                        Instructor: S. Anderson                           Fee: $35     

                        Find out what really drives your business.  It's not the meetings and reports.

The customer comes first, second and third, never last!  Learn how important

it is to project this principle to your employees and how to get them to realize

how important the customer really is.

                        

022827   Focus:  Managing Your Priorities

                     9:00am-5:00pm                     10/03   F

Instructor: J. Ruprecht                             Fee: $149    

            Recommended for both managers and employees.  This professional 

development workshop provides practical methods to take control of the 

competing demands on your personal and professional time.  By focusing

on your most important priorities, you will both increase your productivity

and expand your influence.  You will get more of the right things done in

less time.  If you already use a planner or have a current planning

system, please bring it with you to class.

 

022229   Coaching:  Developing Others        

                                             8:30am-12:30pm                   10/17   F

                        Instructor: J. Ruprecht                             Fee: $95     

                        This four-hour course will help you discover how to prepare employees to

take on more responsibility by solving problems, making decisions and

tackling new challenges.

 

022078   Time Management        

                                             9:00am-12:00pm                   10/25   S

                        Instructor: S. Anderson                           Fee: $35     

                        Once and for all, understand the importance of managing your time for

the sake of your health.  Find out the best method and how your

employees can help.

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022230   Successful Performance Reviews       

                                             8:30am-12:30pm                   11/07   F

                        Instructor: J. Ruprecht                             Fee: $95     

                        Learn to prepare employees for a review which will increase motivation and

productivity, how to manage expectations during the session, and how to

create an atmosphere that encourages openness about concerns and plans

for the future.

 

022634   Unlawful Sexual Harassment Training for

                 Managers and Supervisors        

                                             1:00pm-3:00pm                     11/07     F

                        Instructor: V. Riegel                           Fee: $45     

                        Are you in compliance with California law?  Participants will learn what is

                        and is not harassment and how to recognize and respond to it effectively. 

                        While this short course is designed for supervisors and managers, every

                        employee will benefit from this interactive training.  This workshop meets

                        the requirements of California state law AB 1825.

 

022231   7 Habits of Highly Effective People      

                                             8:30am-5:30pm                     12/12   F

                        Instructor: J. Ruprecht                             Fee: $149    

                        This workshop fosters greater productivity, increased influence, stronger

team unity and better life balance.  Based on the best-selling business book

of all time.  If you use a planner, or have a personal planning system in place,

please bring it with you to class.

 

 

 Communication

 

 

022015   Spanish for Office Personnel        

                                             8:15am-11:15am                   9/23-10/07   T

                        Instructor: C. Bierbaum-Cota                 Fee: $75     

                        Command Spanish is an occupational Spanish program that teaches just

the phrases one needs in one's job.  Command Spanish incorporates

                        techniques that teach specific occupational language in a limited time 

                        period.  Instead of focusing on grammar-based materials, Command

                        Spanish materials utilize phonetic encoding, a highly effective system that

                        focuses on Spanish pronunciation. 

 

022228   The Power of Feedback        

                                             8:30am-12:30pm                   9/26   F

                        Instructor: J. Ruprecht                             Fee: $95     

                        This three-hour course will help you discover how to prepare employees

to take on more responsibility by solving problems, making decisions and

tackling new challenges.  This course is very helpful for anyone (managers

or not) who has to give or take feedback.

 

022818   Nonviolent Communication (Win-Win) 

                                             6:00pm-  8:30pm                   10/17 & 10/24   F

                                             9:00am-12:00pm                   10/18 & 10/25   S

                                                   (this is a Fri & Sat two-weekend class) 

                        Instructor: T. Daily                                     Fee: $38     

                        Would you like to communicate better with someone in your life?  Nonviolent

Communication (NVC) is a learnable process that helps people stay in

connection so that everyone's needs may be met peacefully, even under

trying circumstances.  NVC is for everyone - parents, teachers, partners, 

CEOs and police officers -  anyone who is willing to try a new way of

communicating to get new results.  You will have a chance to work with 

examples from your own life to learn ways to listen and to express yourself

in ways the other is likely to hear.  The class is experiential, supportive

and fun.  www.cnvc.org

 

022014   Spanish for Nurses        

                                             12:00pm-3:00pm                   10/20-11/3   M 

                        Instructor: C. Bierbaum-Cota                 Fee: $75   

                        Command Spanish is an occupational Spanish program that teaches just

the phrases one needs in one's job.  Command Spanish incorporates

                        techniques that teach specific occupational language in a limited time 

                        period.  Instead of focusing on grammar-based materials, Command

                        Spanish materials utilize phonetic encoding, a highly effective system that

                        focuses on Spanish pronunciation. 

 

022079   Do You Blend Well With Others        

                                             8:30am-12:30pm                   11/01   S

                        Instructor: S. Anderson                           Fee: $35     

                        Learn what your behavioral style is, how to recognize other people's style

                        and how to stretch your style to communicate effectively.  Find out why

                        you react strongly to some and not to others.

 

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