Buddy to Leader

This class will help individuals learn how to navigate the new responsibility of leading former co-workers.

Participants will be given concepts to help them set boundaries, establish goals and expectations, provide feedback, and motivate team members.

TOPICS

• Define the leader’s/supervisor’s role, and how it differs from other members of the work group

• Tips for delegating work, and setting goals

• How to provide constructive feedback

• Learn how to build an appropriate work environment without crossing supervisor/co-worker boundaries

• Practice techniques for dealing with difficult behaviors

• How to follow up on goals and workgroup targets with subordinates

• Knowing when and how to ask for help

INSTRUCTOR

Julie Sanom