Supervision In The Workplace

The key to your success as a supervisor is to be able to identify both the hard issues and soft issues and use the right skills to approach them. This online business course is designed to do just that by placing equal emphasis on the professional development of hard skills and soft skills.

As a supervisor, effective supervisory skills are essential to maintaining a positive environment at work. A great supervisor needs “hard skills” to improve systems and “soft skills” to improve people. This course teaches both. In order to succeed in a high-performance workplace, a great supervisor needs to develop both of these skills to help maintain and lead a winning team.

The majority of supervisors around the world are more trained to identify and deal with only the hard issues such as poor quality, low production, absenteeism, and unacceptable customer service. However, the underlying cause of hard issues is often found in the soft issues. The soft issues are the people issues – the fundamental attitudes or mindsets of your employees. These soft issues consist of less tangible aspects that are not as easily measured, yet, they directly impact the hard issues every day and therefore the bottom line of your company.

You Will Learn:

• Effective Supervisory Skills
• Maintaining a Positive Environment
• Hard Skills to Improve Systems
• Soft Skills to Improve People
• Maintaining and Leading a Winning Team
• Fundamentals of Employee Management
• Identifying and Approaching Common Workplace Issues