Essential Training for the Effective Supervisor

In the workplace, supervisors are uniquely situated to defuse (or exacerbate) employee problems. It is critical that supervisors at all levels understand areas of vulnerability, including ever-changing labor and employment laws. Periodic training allows supervisors to obtain and maintain the skills necessary to manage others effectively.

This interactive full-day Illinois Chamber of Commerce seminar provides insight and guidance to help your supervisors become stronger leaders and manage your employees more effectively. Taught by Suzanne Newcomb, key topics include:

• Coaching, confronting and documenting employee problems
• Preparing emails and other internal communications relating to employee issues
• Managing the union workforce
• Managing the non-union workforce
• Conducting effective performance evaluations
• Understanding employee privacy rights
• Preventing harassment/discrimination & bullying
• Navigating medical issues, including accommodation and leave requests
• And more!