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Cal State San Marcos Extended Studies is offering several programs in its fall lineup created especially for new managers and seasoned supervisors committed to improving their leadership skills. Unless otherwise noted, the classes described below will be held on the Cal State San Marcos campus. For more information or to register for these or Extended Studies's8217; more than 150 training and educational offerings, prospective attendees should contact Extended Studies at (760) 750-4020 or visit their Web site at www.csusm-es.org.



Leadership: The New Management Reality is a three-session program designed to help managers lead their departments and organizations given a fluctuating workforce. The country's8217;s shifting demographics have created environments where employees may range in age from 18 to 75, and heightened competition has made recruiting and retaining employees almost as critical as motivating them. Today's8217;s manager must develop keen leadership and relational skills, which this series is designed to impart. Topics to be covered will include: The Performance Optimizer, which covers ways to recruit, motivate and keep valuable staff members; The Cultural Engineer, which explores tools for effectively running interference against outside distractions and managing the dynamics within the group; The Communication Blueprint, which demonstrates ways to communicate with one's8217;s team; and Implementing the New Management Reality, in which participants will use and apply their new skills to design a Practical Execution Plan for their departments or organizations. The course, to be taught by Pattie Vargas of The Vargas Group, will meet from 8:30 am - noon on Wednesdays, Oct. 4 and 18 and Nov. 1 in Room 104 of the Foundation Classroom Building. The registration fee is $399. To register or for more information, contact Extended Studies at (760) 750-4020.



Professional Communication Skills combines two half-day workshops designed to hone individuals's8217; written communications 's8211; and further their success. 's8220;Strengthening Your Grammar Skills's8221; will provide tips and guidelines for preventing embarrassing mistakes and avoiding communication misfires that cost time and money. Exercises will highlight ways that correct grammar and punctuation enhance one's8217;s effectiveness and credibility. The second workshop, 's8220;Business Writing for Professionals,'s8221; is a hands-on class designed to help participants write more clearly and effectively. Students are encouraged to bring samples of their writing to this session. Both workshops will meet from 8:30 - noon on Wednesdays Oct. 11 (Grammar Skills) and 18 (Business Writing) at the City of Carlsbad Training Facility, 1635 Faraday Avenue, Carlsbad. The fee is $125 per workshop or $225 for both 's8211; a 10 percent discount. For more information or to register, call Extended Studies at (760) 750-4020.



Supervising Employees Certificate is an eight-week program that provides new or soon-to-be promoted supervisors and managers with a solid foundation in the essentials of supervising employees. Participants will leave each session with higher levels of self confidence backed by skills that can be immediately applied at their worksites. The program is presented in workshops that meet from 8:30 a.m. - noon on Tuesdays, Sept. 12 - Oct. 31 in Room 104 of the Foundation Classroom Building. The fee for each is $125 and participants can register for the full certificate for $899, a 10 percent discount. The series begins with 's8220;Management Basics for Supervisors,'s8221; on Sept. 12. The other workshops are: 's8220;Transition from Peer to Supervisor,'s8221; Sept. 19; 's8220;Managing Within the Law,'s8221; Sept. 26; 's8220;Effective Communication Skills,'s8221; Oct. 3; 's8220;Goal Setting and Time Management,'s8221; Oct. 10; 's8220;Coaching and Feedback,'s8221; Oct. 17; 's8220;Performance Management,'s8221; Oct. 24; and 's8220;Managing Invisible Diversity Conflicts,'s8221; Oct. 31. For more information or to register, contact Extended Studies at (760) 750-4020.



Advanced Supervising Employees Certificate extends the successful 's8220;Supervising Employees Certificate's8221; with training in additional skill sets that every successful supervisor or manager should have. The program is presented in workshops that meet from 8:30 a.m. - noon on Thursdays, Sept. 14 - Nov. 16 in Room 104 of the Foundation Classroom Building. The fee for each varies, but participants can register for the full certificate for $1,100, a 10 percent discount over paying for individual classes. The series begins with 's8220;Measure Your Effectiveness as a Supervisor: Supervising that Impacts the Bottom Line,'s8221; on Sept. 14 for a fee of $149. The remaining classes are: 's8220;Personality and Performance: Increasing Productivity by Focusing on Strengths,'s8221; Sept. 21 and 28, $275; 's8220;Emotional Intelligence: Managing the Emotions that Destroy Careers,'s8221; Oct. 5 and 12, $249; 's8220;Feedback Basics,'s8221; Oct. 19 and 26, $249; 's8220;Motivation and Rewards,'s8221; Nov. 2, $125; and 's8220;Dodging Delegation Disasters!'s8221; Nov. 9 and 16, $249. For more information or to register, contact Extended Studies at (760) 750-4020.



Classes in both the 's8220;Supervising Employees's8221; and 's8220;Advanced Supervising Employees's8221; certificate programs offer BRN hours. Prospective participants should also note that there are no prerequisites for the workshops in either series. Registrants can elect to take all of the workshops or only those of interest to them. Organizations interested in customized on-site training in any of these topics 's8211; or to have the workshops taught in Spanish 's8211; should contact Extended Studies at (760) 750-4020.





About Extended Studies

As the academic outreach arm of Cal State San Marcos, Extended Studies is a leading provider of professional and continuing education in the San Diego North County region. Offering more than 150 classes, including academic credit and noncredit professional enrichment courses and career-based certificate programs, Extended Studies helps individuals and organizations achieve their educational and training goals.






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