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URI Providence Campus

80 Washington Street

Providence, RI 02903

Phone: 401-277-5000

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Professional Development Seminars


One-day seminars designed to expand essential skills for human resource professionals, team leaders, managers, and supervisors.

For registration information please call Barbara Hogg at 401-277-5200.

For more program information please contact Frank Mattiucci at fmattiucci@mail.uri.edu.


Download Special Programs Registration Form


Management Skills
$150

Focuses on the necessary skills for effective management: goal setting, planning, time management, overcoming time wasters, setting priorities, resolving interpersonal conflicts.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009
or
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Prov/Shep
Lovett


Supervisory Skills
$150

The human side of management. Subjects include the role of the supervisor, management style and work climate, clarifying expectations, delegation, giving feedback, coaching, and performance appraisal.

Tuesday, December 8, 2009
or
Tuesday, April 20, 2010

9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Prov/Shep
Lovett


Winning Presentations
$150

Learn how to overcome your presentation fears, speak with conviction, and deliver high impact presentations that move your audience to action.

Friday, October 2, 2009
or
Wednesday, March 26, 2010

9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Prov/Shep
DeLeo


Labor Relations for the Front-Line Supervisor
$150

Focuses on teaching front-line supervisors or middle-managers how to conduct themselves in a union
environment. Topics include understanding and policing the contract, effective interaction with union
stewards, and resolving issues before they become formal grievances.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
or
Tuesday, April 6, 2010

9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Prov/Shep
Singleton


Finance for Non-Financial Managers
$150

This one-day seminar, designed to meet the needs of non-financial managers, will focus on the principles of contemporary financial management and how they affect decision making.

Friday, October 9, 2009
or
Friday, March 5, 2010

9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Prov/Shep
Napolitano


Estate Planning
$150

Learn how to plan your estate and avoid the pitfalls of unnecessary taxes and legal costs. Topics include developing an estate plan, avoiding estate and gift taxes, avoiding probate, and the use of living trusts.

Friday, December 4, 2009
or
Friday, February 5, 2010

9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Prov/Shep
Napolitano


Financial Planning for Retirement
$150

Learn how to create long-term strategies for a secure retirement. Topics include creating and managing an investment portfolio, saving and investing strategies, 401Ks, Roth IRAs, asset allocation, and purchasing the right life insurance.

Friday, November 6, 2009
or
Friday, April 16, 2010

9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Prov/Shep
Napolitano


Leadership Tools for The New Manager
$150

Learn the simple steps that will help you make the transition from team member to team leader. See how easy it can be to empower your team so they can excel and deliver outstanding results.

Thursday, October 15, 2009
or
Tuesday, February 9, 2010

9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Prov/Shep
Horton


Engaging Employees – Getting Everyone to Pull Together
$150

Learn how to bring your group together. You will accomplish more and build a permanent structure that will increase productivity.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009
or
Wednesday, February 10, 2010

9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Prov/Shep
Horton



Special Supervisory Series - $300

Presented in Four Half-Day Modules

Explore Critical Components of Supervision
with Renowned Industry Trainer

Bill Lovett


Managing Yourself
 - 
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Managing People
 - 
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Managing for Results
 - 
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Building Effective Teams
 - 
Thursday, November 19, 2009
9:00 to Noon
Prov/Shep

Of special interest to
New Managers and Supervisors, Experienced Managers and Supervisors, Team Leaders, and professionals building leadership portfolios