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The American Management Association (AMA) is a global leader in talent development, offering a wide range of educational services to individuals and organizations. With a history dating back to 1923, AMA is a trusted partner for professional development, serving clients worldwide including 90% of the Fortune 500.

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Storytelling Power: Secrets for Exceptional Comm.

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Storytelling Power: Secrets for Exceptional Communication Great stories can move mountains. The best storytellers have the power to persuade people to get behind an idea and give it their total support. Yet the ability to relay a story that people can connect with, are persuaded by and feel passionately about is a rare skill. This seminar will show you how to craft engaging and motivating stories that can spark commitment and passion throughout...

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$2,695

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How to Turn Data Into Compelling Visual Presentations

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Visually and clearly present data and the message it represents. Who Should Attend: Those with a foundational understanding of Microsoft Excel® and PowerPoint®, who work regularly with data and wish to design basic and more advanced charts, graphs, and tables Communicating data and the story of what that data means has become increasingly important in recent years. As attention spans decrease and the amounts of quantitative information increase,...

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Achieving Leadership Success Through People

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

The most successful leaders are those with the best people skills, especially during the most difficult circumstances. Poor communication and interpersonal relationships routinely thwart leaders who are otherwise technically competent.  In order to succeed, leaders must be fully engaged with the individuals who make up their organization. Focusing skill-by-skill on P.E.O.P.L.E. (Professionalism, Empathy, Optimism, Partnering, Loyalty and Empowering)...

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Conflict Management Workshop

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Who Should Attend Professionals and managers who want to enhance their ability to deal with conflict situations productively. Those who embrace conflict can build understanding and better relationships—and experience greater personal and professional success. But managing conflict is not easy. In this workshop, you'll discover your own emotional triggers and learn how to manage difficult encounters with diplomacy, tact, and credibility. What...

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Employment Law Course

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Employment Law Course: Avoiding the Legal Pitfalls of EEO, FMLA and ADA Learn how to implement and apply legally defensible best practices in your organization. This two-day, interactive, case-study-centered seminar helps you gain confidence and expertise in dealing with complex employment law and employee relations issues.  You'll gain a comprehensive overview of employee discrimination/EEO, the Family and Medical Leave Act and the Americans...

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Business Writing Made Simple

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Your writing says a lot about you. Weak writing can be a sign that you lack professionalism and credibility. Strong writing conveys that you are skilled and trustworthy. This practical 1-day course comes packed with in-class exercises and offers immediate feedback to help you quickly develop this crucial skill. Learn a simple process for crafting a clear and concise message and get hands-on practice writing for the results you want—in the correct...

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Assertiveness Training

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

In this training seminar, you will learn powerful assertiveness training exercises for improving your assertiveness skills to help you deal with conflict at all levels in the organization, discover techniques on how to be an assertive communicator, acquire ways to handle receiving and giving feedback and address business etiquette when professionalism and assertiveness are required.  You’ll assess your areas of strength and growth in this...

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Mindful Leadership: Cultivating Excellence from Within

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Unlock your power to lead with clarity, authenticity and effectiveness Who Should Attend: Leaders, directors, managers and those on the leadership track who want to harness mindfulness and achieve greater leadership excellence. As a leader, how can you stay focused on what’s important when there are so many demands for your immediate attention? Ever-changing market conditions, gadget overload, conflicting information and “emergencies” of...

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Becoming a Trusted Advisor

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Becoming a Trusted Advisor: How to Develop More Valuable Customer Relationships In competitive times like these, customers are constantly reevaluating service providers and vendors. Developing a solid rapport with customers is the key to achieving stability and growing business. This workshop shows you the principles and practices of moving from being just a service provider to becoming a trusted advisor and a highly valued business partner. Learn...

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Achieving Success through Perseverance and Resilience

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

What differentiates the successful people from the unsuccessful?  The science underlying success has been studied in detail, and greater growth mindset, self-efficacy, optimism, and personal influence are at the core. These traits don’t always come naturally, howevever-but they can be learned.  Experience this course to assess your current levels and learn an original approach to developing the mindset and competencies needed to achieve...

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Communication & Interpersonal Skills for Technical Prof

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

To achieve success, technical professionals must have strong and flexible interpersonal and communication skills in addition to their technical abilities. Whether you’re an IT professional, engineer, scientist, or researcher, communicating with others—both technical and nontechnical professionals—is an essential part of the job. This seminar will give you the interpersonal and communication tools you need to ensure mutual clarity and understanding...

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Business Grammar Workshop

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Avoid costly and embarrassing mistakes in all types of business writing. Who Should Attend: All professionals who want to improve their grammar skills and increase their confidence with all types of business writing. Professionals who can write clearly and correctly are far more valuable to an organization than those whose business writing is filled with errors. Whether you need to refresh your knowledge of grammar and punctuation—or know what’s...

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Project Team Leadership: Building Commitment Through Superior Communication

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Project Team Leadership: Building Commitment Through Superior Communication Create more successes through enhanced project leadership, communication and negotiation skills. Who Should Attend: Mid- to high-level project and program managers and directors. The demands of a project leadership role are unique. You must learn how to serve both the needs of your team members with the needs of the project—not an easy task. Project leadership requires...

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$2,795

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Delegation Boot Camp

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Let’s face it. To simply delegate the work is not as easy as it seems. This fast-paced, intensive 1-day seminar gives you real-world practice in delegation strategies that will reduce your stress level, empower your staff, and build morale. Put this delegation skills training to work for you to pinpoint the right task, the right time, and the right person to help you maximize productivity for you and your team. Who Should Attend: Managers,...

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Building a Culture of Innovation for Hybrid & Virtual

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Building a Culture of Innovation for Hybrid and Virtual Teams The modern workplace is here. For leaders like you whose team is co-located, remote or a combination, you’ve got to be ready to implement the next set of actions to build a culture in which innovation, creativity and collaboration can thrive regardless of any physical boundaries separating employees. Take charge and explore what’s possible for you in this course. Who Should Attend...

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The SLII Experience™ – Powering Inspired Leaders

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Learn how to adopt the right leadership style that generates heightened performance and improved productivity. SLII® is the most widely taught leadership model in the world. It teaches leaders to use the appropriate leadership style in response to the needs of the person and the situation. Our learning design—The SLII Experience™—uses game-changing techniques that immerse learners in SLII quickly, deeply, and effectively. In this program,...

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Managing Projects with Microsoft 365

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

SharePoint makes project management easy for any user who needs to collaboratively manage a project or participate in a project team. It empowers both the novice and experienced user to handle everything from the lightest projects, using the new project site template and features, to the more sophisticated management of enterprise portfolio projects, integrating SharePoint with Project Server. It can provide any project manager with an easy, efficient...

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How to Win at Collaboration: 5 Steps for Success

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Benchmark your collaborative skills and apply key behaviors for greater effectiveness Who Should Attend: A wide range of job functions and levels including individual contributors, managers, team members, group leaders, directors, project team leaders, and HR, L&D, and training managers. Individuals in the workplace face many challenges to working together effectively, such as the shift from in-person to virtual or hybrid teams, reorganized...

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Effective Technical Writing

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Convey technical content to any audience through specific, clear and concise technical writing. Who Should Attend: Engineers, scientists, IT/computer personnel and people in R&D and other technical areas who wish to enhance their technical writing skills in order to better communicate with their audiences. Technical writing is unique because of its specialized content. It must convey objectivity and reach both technical and nontechnical audiences...

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Transformational Leadership

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Transformational Leadership: How to Inspire Extraordinary Performance Are you ready to inspire people with a powerful vision? To create positive energy, ignite passion, and foster a work environment that thrives on personal motivation, adaptability, collaboration, and accountability? This is what the transformational leadership course is all about. You challenge the status quo and become a conduit for sustainable success. You insist on collaboration...

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