Management skills smörgåsbord for growing and established companies

By Sara Baxter, Cambridge Network

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Whether you’re steering a startup towards growth or maintaining the momentum of an established company, well-honed management skills are crucial for achieving strategic goals and sustaining a competitive edge. Just like a buffet-style smorgasbord, there are numerous options to choose from when developing management skills with Cambridge Network. We offer essential staples like Giving Feedback, Effective Delegation, and Managing Performance, as well as specialised areas that add depth and value, such as Situational Leadership, Developing Teams, and Managing Difficult Conversations.

Recently, Cambridge Network has received numerous inquiries about diverse management training options and the best ways to address crucial topics within management teams. Our most effective approach has been to provide a curated list of key topics that organisations can select from based on their specific needs. We then schedule sessions to fit within the preferred timeline, delivering each subject on-site, virtually, or through a combination of both. This method ensures that all relevant employees are included while minimizing time away from their jobs. We can accommodate multiple locations and time zones, whether it’s Cambridge, London, or further afield.

Why Choose Cambridge Network?

With over 20 years of experience in training businesses, we deeply understand what works and delivers impactful results. Our expert facilitators possess extensive experience across various management areas, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. We also emphasise the importance of soft skills, integrating subjects like Presentation Skills, Project Management, and Influencing Others to equip managers with a well-rounded skill set.

Popular Management Development Topics

Here are some of the most popular management development topics we offer:

  • Managing Performance
  • Developing Teams
  • Early Days of Management
  • Coaching Skills
  • Giving Feedback
  • Effective 121s
  • Effective Delegation
  • Situational Leadership
  • Managing Difficult Conversations
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Being a Manager at *your company*

A recent attendee at one of our management skills training sessions said:

“The course was brilliant and one of the best I have ever done. A wealth of great ideas, strategies, and solutions on how to get the most out of my day. A thorough training session and brilliant resources. I found it fascinating to see how different personalities can be nurtured and supported.”

If you’d like see all our training options, or if you have any questions, please visit: https://www.cambridgenetwork.co.uk/learning

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