The Practical Manager
Whether you work in the public or private sector, whether you manage a team of five or five hundred, the flexible and comprehensive Practical Manager range of courses will give you a sound understanding of modern management techniques.
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Communication (11 courses)
A range of eight courses exploring all aspects of communication at work to help you develop the excellent communication skills that are the hallmark of a successful manager full details...
Managing Information (12 courses)
Gathering, filtering, storing, analysing, presenting - a range of courses to help you make the best use of the business information available to you. full details...
Managing Resources (11 courses)
From understanding costs and preparing an accurate budget to managing stock levels and minimising waste, these courses focus on the key skills you need to manage business resources effectively. full details...
Managing Change (10 courses)
In today's highly competitive market place, where businesses must continually adapt and evolve if they wish to remain successful, these courses will help you proactively plan for and manage change. full details...
Managing Self (10 courses)
As a manager, you need to take your own development as seriously as you take the development of your staff! This range of courses helps to ensure your management and business skills are fully up to date. full details...
Managing People (15 courses)
Courses to help you build and lead a successful and motivated team who enjoy their work, produce quality results and contribute to the success of your organisation. full details...
Developing People (12 courses)
Effective management is all about achieving results through other people - so building a motivated, knowledgeable and skilful team is central to management success. full details...
Managing Activities (15 courses)
From planning workload to preventing accidents, a range of courses to help you and your team achieve more each working day. full details...
Understanding Organisations (10 courses)
No two organisations are the same - these courses will help you to hone and develop your management style to suit the unique culture of your workplace. full details...
Management Skills And Competencies (8 courses)
A range of courses to help you develop core management skills - from effective problem solving techniques to building and maintaining strong relationships in the workplace. full details...



