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Professional DevelopmentGeneral Effective Supervision of Scientists and the Technical Staff  
Course Code: SUPV  
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Course Information
This course will help technical managers improve their skills by teaching effective management techniques, how to motivate staff for more creative output and participation, how to improve problem-solving abilities, and how to create a positive work atmosphere.

Registrants will need to purchase a copy of Action Tools for Effective Managers, by Gootnick and Gootnick in addition to their registration.
 
 
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When/Where/Fees
 
Woodbridge, NJ :: Orlando, FL :: San Francisco, CA :: Las Vegas, NV  
  Dates/Times/Locations
 
  Dates - TBA
  Check-in opens at 7:30 a.m. on the first day of the course

Course runs from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day.
 
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  Fees  
 
  Early Registration: $1,295  
  Advanced Registration: $1,395  
  Standard Registration: $1,495  
 
  The course fee includes a course binder and a continental breakfast each day.

Five for Four! Register five people for one course, one person for five courses, or any combination in between and your fifth registration is free. Note: This discount is only available if you register by fax, mail or phone and mention this discount and may not be combined with any other offer.
 
 
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Key Topics
 
  • Your role in managing the technical staff
  • Ground rules for the creative team
  • Proven management techniques
  • Strengthening interpersonal relationships
  • Developing your leadership style
  • How to deal with conflicts and personality clashes
  • Motivating the innovative professional
  • Vital management communication skills
  • Appraising professional performance
  • Managing time as a critical resource
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Course Instructor(s)
 
Dr. David E. Gootnick is Managing Partner and Director of David Gootnick Associates, a New York-based consulting firm specializing in human resource development and teaches Effective Supervision of Scientists and the Technical Staff.
 
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