Effective Supervisor

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Focus: Building self‑awareness, understanding leadership behaviors, and strengthening communication.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the difference between management and leadership
• Identify and interpret your personal DiSC behavioral style
• Build your leadership identity through increased self‑awareness
• Explore key leadership theories and essential leadership attributes
• Improve verbal and nonverbal communication skills
• Strengthen active listening and emotional intelligence
• Assess personal conflict management styles
• Learn strategies to increase motivation and employee engagement

Focus: Applying leadership skills to team environments, decision making, and supervisory responsibilities.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the characteristics of high‑performing teams
• Apply stages of team development (forming → adjourning)
• Use creative problem‑solving and decision‑making tools
• Practice effective delegation at the individual and team level
• Learn practical time‑management techniques for supervisors
• Recognize team resistance and develop strategies to overcome it

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