Management Skills for Technology Professionals

This course focuses on specific concepts and critical skills that individuals need to know in order to: work more effectively with others in organizations, work well in teams, and lead teams and organizations successfully. This course will explore traditional and contemporary challenges, practices, and/or events faced by individuals, teams, and leaders in today¿s organizations, analysis and application of those concepts and theories to real business issues, and participation in skill-building activities designed to enhance individual proficiencies in these areas. We will focus on getting the right work done well by exploring essential personal and interpersonal skills that include: self-awareness, appreciation and mobilization of others, problem-solving, and reaching agreement.