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General Management Programs

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Our general management programs deliver the knowledge and skills you need to make every opportunity matter. Sharpen your personal and managerial effectiveness, and transform knowledge into strategies for effective action.

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An Introduction to Labour Relations

Designed with a managerial focus, this program will walk you through the key issues of the union-management relationship and constructive ways to develop productive workplace interactions with employees and union representatives.

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Content Marketing Strategy

In this program you will define the content strategy vision that enables you to create authentic content for your target market. Articulate your organization’s purpose, and develop a cohesive content marketing strategy that drives value for your brand. 

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Developing Successful Partnerships

Explore best practices for developing and maintaining effective business relationships. Identify your partners and manage their expectations. Create a plan to continuously influence and engage them. Win their buy-in, and nurture the partnership to build the future together. 

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Elevate: Women at Work

This program provides a safe space for women to find inspiration, share experiences, discuss ideas about elevating their impact, and build networks of support. Invest in the future by mobilizing your power to become a change-maker in your organization.

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Employment Law Essentials

This program describes the current Canadian landscape in employment law, with additional glances at human rights law and workers’ compensation. Minimize the risk of disputes and disruption, as you learn best practices for managing the employment relationship. 

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Essential Management Skills

Designed for emerging managers, this program develops fundamental skills for managerial success. Build dexterity in motivation, communication, coaching, team leadership, performance management, decision making, influence, and other key areas. 

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Essentials in Supervisory Skills

This program arms you with a powerful set of strategies and skills for managing the issues faced by frontline leaders. Communicate between all organizational levels, ensuring that objectives get heard, tasks get acted on, and everyone receives the support they need.

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Leadership Excellence for Administrative Professionals

This program develops key administration management competencies with a specific focus on leadership thinking, communication, creative problem solving and decision making. Self-manage the way you think and respond, and improve your relationship with others. 

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Mini-MBA: Essential Business Skills

This flagship program provides a big-picture view of business and how decisions in one area impact the others. Advance your business acumen and career prospects by expanding your knowledge of strategy, finance, operations, strategic HR, marketing, and more. 

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Personal Branding and the Power of Networks

Equip yourself with tools and strategies to craft a compelling personal brand and harness the power of networks. Communicate your unique value and expand your professional reach. Cultivate authentic relationships that open doors to opportunity.

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Positive Political Skills in the Workplace

Strengthen your informal authority and boost your credibility with strategies that let you leverage your clout. Get in on the win, and make the most of your newfound influence to ethically and constructively advance your agenda.

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Strategies and Skills of Effective Negotiation

Practice strategies and skills for negotiating under a variety of situations: competitive, collaborative, complex and online. Find ways to change adversaries into partners. Emerge with the power to become a proficient, principled and persuasive negotiator. 

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"The instructors were incredibly dynamic, very knowledgeable and clearly leaders in their field."

Eric Sambell
Director, Construction and Technology Fly Over Canada

Develop your business knowledge with a UBC Sauder certificate, available in several specialized areas of business. 

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