Management Skills

Manage up, down, and across. Learn to lead through effective people management skills.

This workshop is available as an In-person workshop in English, an In-person workshop in Spanish, and an online workshop in English.

Now online! Join Humentum for a brand new online version of Management Skills. This online workshop runs over 4 days and you are required to log in twice each day to attend live webinars, each lasting approximately 90 minutes. You will also access videos and join in on discussions relevant to the content. In addition to this you will also receive email prompts and support to guide you through the training and help you stay on track.

We estimate this workshop requires 4 hours per day, with two webinars a day, depending on your pace of learning, and previous experience.

In this highly participatory online workshop, we provide you with concrete strategies to become more effective in your current organization through the application of communication approaches, strengthened interpersonal skills, and effective management techniques. This workshop is perfect if you are seeking an opportunity to assess your current management abilities. Our expert facilitators will not only share the necessary tools and techniques to improve your management skills, but they will help you create a plan on how best to apply these skills when you return to your organization.

This workshop features on Humentum’s blog!

One of Humentum’s own staff member attended this workshop. Check out Caitlin’s personal experience on our blog here.

Shorter in-person version needed?

Humentum is able to offer this workshop as a 1 day workshop. (In-House only).

What will you learn?

By the end of this workshop, learners will be able to:

Describe the role of the modern manager and key attributes
Describe the multiple influences on the manager’s role and context
Draw from a toolkit of interpersonal skills that support you in your role as a manager
Apply best practice in managing the individual
Lead and inspire your team as a team
Embrace new challenges by drawing on your skills and manager’s toolkit
Manage yourself better by balancing the demands of work and life, and continue to reflect critically on your own learning and development as a manager

Who should attend?

This workshop is designed for:

Managers looking to challenge their current thinking about management
People managers who are interested in becoming more effective in their current roles

If you’re still not sure if this workshop is right for you, feel free to contact us and we can help!

You may also be interested in our new eBook, Mastering Organizational Learning. The content of this eBook is a collection of thoughts and findings from Humentum's established reputation in online learning at NGOs as well as the thoughts and advice from our members who have some of the best L&D units in the sector.

Further Information

Further HR and Learning Workshops

This workshop falls into Humentum’s HR and Learning capability area offering. This is a selection of workshops where we aim to support Human Resources professionals, and Learning Teams in their critical roles by providing training designed to help them build strong teams and organizations.

If you’re looking to strengthen your team, we also offer the following workshops:

PSEAH Workshop Offering

New! Humentum now offers two PSEAH workshops In-person:

PSEAH and Safeguarding Compliance for Partners – Designed to help NGO staff identify any gaps in their organization’s PSEAH and safeguarding standards and practices.
SEA (Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) Prevention and Investigation – Designed for NGO staff working to prevent sexual exploitation, harassment and abuse in their organization.

Continuing Professional Education Credits (CPE)

In-person Workshop: CPE credits are not awarded for the in-person workshop.

Online Workshop: CPE credits are not awarded for the online workshop.

Learning Approach

In-person and Online Workshop: Humentum’s highly practical workshops always put the learner first. Our expert facilitators will draw on their own vast sector and subject-specific knowledge to ensure our learner experience is as worthwhile and enjoyable as possible. They will share relevant tools, techniques and insights that are immediately transferrable to your own work. You are also actively encouraged to engage in meaningful discussions, hands-on group work, and pose your own specific questions to further enhance your learning.

How does this Online workshop work?

This online workshop runs over 8 days and you are required to log in at set times each day to attend live webinars, each lasting approximately 90 minutes. You will also access videos and join in on discussions relevant to the content. In addition to this you will also receive email prompts and support to guide you through the training and help you stay on track.

We estimate this workshop requires 2 hours per day, depending on your pace of learning, and previous experience.

Download the full program descriptions

Management Skills in English, In person

Management Skills in Spanish

Management Skills in English, Online

Special Offers

Are you looking for ways to ensure your staff have the skills they need to succeed? We are pleased to offer Humentum’s Organizational Training Package, new way to support your team’s learning objectives – now in a flexible and cost savings package.

This package includes the flexibility to select any type of workshop throughout the year, in any language or time zone, and with a discount even lower than the early bird price. Packages start at a minimum of 10 people. Find out more.

Practice areas

Leadership, People Development

In-house client workshops

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