Leadership: New Manager Training for Technical Professionals (Udemy.com)
Learn to establish yourself as a manager and lead your technical team to success. We are PDU Accredited.
Created by: LearnSmart LLC
Last updated August 2015
What you will learn
- Inspire and encourage your technical team to get the best out of them in an effective and meaningful manner by delegating tasks and developing performance plans to set achievable goals for personal and professional development.
- Become familiar with the responsibilities and challenges of being a manager, including how to lead and guide a team.
- Master the arts of successfully facilitating meetings, appraising performance, providing feedback and resolving conflicts within your team and organization.
- Demonstrate authority when needed, and learn how to make better decisions after assessing different possibilities.
- Lead by setting an example and become more confident and influential in the process.
- Deal with conflicting personalities and help others cooperate as a team.
- Communicate effectively with your colleagues and senior managers.
How it compares
Against the other 230 rated Udemy courses in Leadership & Management on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.0 out of 5higher than 1% of them
- Reviews770#127 of 231 by number of reviews
- Length5.3 hourslonger than 86% of them
- Last updatedAugust 2015earlier than 99% of them
Course Description
Master Strategies for Effective Management of Technical Professionals
Lead by setting an example and become more confident and influential in the process. Communicate effectively with your colleagues and senior managers. Motivate your staff to encourage personal and professional development.
In this course you will learn that management isn't always so much about leading, as it is about pointing the way. It is your duty to point the way by instructing, giving feedback and sharing your experience with your staff. In this course, you will learn how to develop leadership skills to confidently coach a team of technical professionals. Keeping these dedicated employees motivated in high-tech business environments will help support their professional growth, as well as your company's strategic objectives.
At the end of this course, you will be able to confidently lead and guide a team of technical professionals through day-to-day operations, interpersonal challenges and crisis situations.
This course is a bundle of the following LearnSmart courses, and includes comprehensive information for the following topics:
Introduction to Management Developing Leadership and Transitioning into Management Leading and Communicating as a Manager Successful Communication and Process Management Skills Taking Control as a Manager Making an Impact as a Manager Managing Technical Professionals Managing the Development of Technical Professionals
LearnSmart isProject Management Institute (PMI) Global Registered Education Provider (REP 3577). This course qualifies for the above credit hours toward the PMPor CAMPtraining contact hours or toward maintaining your current certification. Thus meeting theProfessional Development Unit (PDU)requirement necessary to continue their PMPCertification or for experienced project managers wanting to brush up on their education.
PMI,PMP, andCAMParea registered trademarks of theProject Management Institute, Inc.
Who this course is for:
Technical professionals who have recently moved into management.
Professionals looking to deepen their understanding of human resource and management responsibilities, and how to complete them effectively.
Existing project managers wishing to get certified in recognition of their skills and experience, or others who wish to train to become accredited project managers.
Instructor Details
- 4.0 Rating
770 Reviews
LearnSmart LLC
LearnSmart has served the learning community with high-quality professional skills and IT certification training since 1997. In that time, the company has helped thousands earn career-related certifications from respected vendors, such as Project Management Institute (PMI), Cisco, Microsoft, CompTIA, Oracle, and. LearnSmart offers over 1,000 courses covering IT, project management, administrative, HR, and workplace safety topics. With a rapidly growing clientele of individuals and corporations, LearnSmart serves a broad range of Fortune 500 companies to universities, as well as government institutions and the armed forces.
LearnSmart is able to meet diverse career and learning needs through its extensive selection of training. LearnSmart uses industry experts to give learners the most up-to-date content in a video format as well as training resources including; reference tools, pretests, study guides and labs. For more information about how we can help pinpoint and solve your individual or multi-user training challenges.
PMI isa registered trademarkof theProject Management Institute, Inc.
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Reviews
By Andre Linde on 11/15/2020
This class was very dry, presentation was not engaging. The generalization at the start of the course saying people that work in tech find it "hard to work in a team" I thought was offensive.
By Wayne Gross on 10/27/2020
Lots of mistakes on the Exams.
By Rose Louie on 10/24/2020
Good reminder and what to watch out when managing team and tips for stress control.
By Dan McCoy on 10/21/2020
Really helpful as to what portion of my job is good for my team
By David Twiss on 10/6/2020
Good course. Course download materials aren't in a format that can be opened.
By Russell Khan on 10/3/2020
I liked the course material, coverage, details to topics, examples etc.
By Asante-Owiredu Christian on 9/26/2020
It is a good much for me.
By Chee Keng Wong on 8/19/2020
Too many repeating questions. Reduce the number of quizzes.
By Angelique Baltazar on 8/19/2020
I really enjoyed this training, This a training that my dept. should mandate not only for management but for all employees to understand both perspectives.
By Anonymized User on 8/8/2020
Very informative and concise.
By Benjamin Kojo Owusu on 6/25/2020
Is very interesting and easy to understand. The lecturer had indepth knowledge in the subject matter.
By Todd Watson on 6/23/2020
Great course
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Overall Score : 80 / 100












