New Managers' Survival Guide

November 17 - November 20, 2008

AIM THIS PAGE

Basic training for those who are new to the requirements and responsibilities of management.

Who Should Attend?
Newly appointed managers as well as those being groomed for management positions and managers with no formal leadership development.

How Your Organization Will Benefit
This seminar will help smooth a new manager’s transition from individual contributor to effective leader by providing the essential tools and insight that every manager needs. From understanding and being able to communicate organizational vision to building a top-notch team to leading transformational change, new managers will return ready to carry out their expanded responsibilities. New managers will learn to:

• Build, direct and coach a high-performance team
• Manage a budget and develop a business plan
• Create a more efficient and less stressful working environment
• Enhance personal leadership style
• Lead transformation and foster innovation
• Develop confidence and self-awareness
• Negotiate and resolve conflicts effectively
• Improve collaboration and communication across departments

What Alumni Say
“Awesome! I hope I get to come back someday.”
Miranda Byrd, Circulation Operations Manager
The Salina (Kan.) Journal

“This is a ‘10’ -- I am excited to come back soon! It is so nice to be with others that have the same passion as you have.”
Angela J. Chapman, Home Delivery Manager
Star Tribune, Minneapolis

“There can't be anything I needed better at this stage in my career.”
Ben Egwuatu, Group Manager/Creative Services
Daily Times of Nigeria

The Particulars

Please read:
:: API's Registration, Tuition and Hotel Policies
:: Special requirements for international members

Tuition: $1,950 | Early-Bird: $1,755

Early-Bird Discount Deadline: September 19, 2008

Note: Special pricing for weekly organizations: $1,195. No other discounts apply.

Hotel/Meal Package: $980.
This charge is in addition to the tuition fee, and is paid directly to the hotel by the seminar member upon checkout.

Location: Reston, Virginia

Click here to register for this seminar