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Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for A prior understanding of EU Data Protection legislation is recommended. Candidates are typically management professionals and decision-makers who already have responsibility for data protection compliance within their organisation.Co-Requisite Subjects Candidates should have a good understanding of their own organisation?s data management activities through the life cycle from initial acquisition, through the various areas of processing and usage, to eventual removal or destruction. Overview To equip the learner with a foundational understanding of the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and to provide constructive suggestions on implementing compliant processes. The social, historical and legal background leading to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The scope and global context of the GDPR The key concepts within the GDPR The definition of all key words and phrases relating to this Data Protection regulation Principle One: The criteria governing fair, open and transparent processing of personal data Principle Two: Purpose Limitation, the challenge of limiting the processing within the context of specified and lawful purposes Principle Three: Minimisation of processing, and ensuring that only that data is processed which is necessary to achieve the purpose. Principle Two: Purpose Limitation, the challenge of limiting the processing within the context of specified and lawful purposes Principle Three: Minimisation of processing, and ensuring that only that data is processed which is necessary to achieve the purpose. Principle Four: Ensuring that any personal data held by the organisation is kept accurate and current, and that any processing of such data is appropriate Principle Five: Management and storage of personal data in a manner that meets regulatory obligations, while minimising the time that the individual remains identifiable Principle Six: The criteria governing safe, secure and confidential processing of personal data in order to protect its integrity Principle Seven: The key roles, responsibilities and accountabilities of those involved in Data Management within an organisation Establishment within a single Member State Joint Controllers Privacy by Design and by Default Nominated Representatives Third-party Contracts and shared liability Logging of data management processes Data Breach Notification obligations Privacy Impact Assessments Overseas transfer of personal data L2.8 The Data Subject Rights, and their implications for the Data Controller and the Data Processor L2.8.1 The ?right to be forgotten? L2.8.2 The right to restriction of processing L2.8.3 The right to object to certain processing L2.8.4 The right to have inaccurate data amended or erased L2.8.5 The right to data portability L2.8.6 The right of access to one?s personal data L2.8.7 Rights in relation to automated decision-making and profiling The role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) The role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) Criteria for designating a DPO Tasks of the DPO Position of the DPO within the organisation The role of the Supervisory Authority within the Member State The Lead Supervisory Authority and independence Investigative, corrective and advisory powers Independence of the Supervisory Authority Collaboration with other Supervisory Authorities Codes of Conduct and Certification The role, powers and tasks of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) The remedies, liabilities and penalties available under the GDPR Right to raise a complaint Right to representation Right to effective judicial remedy Right to compensation and liability Administrative fines of up to ?10m or 2% of GAT Administrative fines of up to ?20m or 4% of GAT Provisions for specific processing situations Freedom of Expression Processing of official documents Processing of National Identification Numbers Processing regarding employment Processing for archiving purposes Processing under obligations of official secrecy Processing of data by religious organisations Preparing for implementation of the GDPR Review of data management policies and procedures Review of data assets and security structures Training and Awareness-raising Data management governance structures Embedding Privacy By Design and Default Codes of Conduct and Certification against standards Breach detection and notification procedures Review of third-party agreements, contracts

It is important for Officers to understand the roles and responsibilities, processes and procedures involved when working with Elected Members. They also need to appreciate the significance of Elected Members as the decision-makers in local government. Officers have a responsibility to work and communicate with Elected Members effectively. This very successful course is designed to help Officers with this. Note: this is very much an indicative outline. The programme is tailored to the needs of each particular organisation. To provide managers with the knowledge and understanding they need to have productive working relationships with Elected Members and provide appropriate support. By the end of the course participants will: Understand the roles, responsibilities, processes and procedures in place for working with Elected Members Be able to identify the best way to approach potentially sensitive issues Understand the skills and behaviours required for working effectively with Members Be able to deploy their influencing skills more successfully Review their learning and have an action plan to take back and implement at work Note: this is very much an indicative outline. The programme is tailored to the needs of each particular organisation. 1 Introduction Welcome and introductions Objectives and programme overview 2 Working in a political environment What is political awareness? Contact and experience with Members Importance of the role of Members 3 Why be an Elected Member? Perceptions of what Elected Members are and do Values of Members and their motivations for doing what they do 4 Political decision-making in local government Current challenges and drivers affecting the organisation / the council Roles and responsibilities of Officers and Members Centrality of Members' strategic role 5 (Option) A day in the life of an Elected Member An Elected Member gives a talk about what they do 6 Having a beneficial relationship between Officers and Members 7 Member / Officer communication Discussion of the formal processes, service procedures, etc (whether enshrined in a protocol, Memorandum of Understanding, etc) Response times and requirements Procedures required by Heads of Service [if appropriate] 8 Influencing styles and strategies Different forms of power and how they impact Developing an appropriate 'influencing style' Exploring strategies for improving communication and influencing at work 9 Review and evaluation Review and evaluation of learning Personal action plans

By popular demand, we are merging our two innovative conferences into a single Pyramid FUNctional Conference, Beyond the Basics for 2023! Gain all the latest information on BOTH communication and behaviour-related content. This year’s two-day conference, led by the co-developers of PECS® (Picture Exchange Communication System®) Andy Bondy, PhD and Lori Frost, MS, CCC-SLP will be held virtually on October 16th and 17th, 2023. Day one will focus on the Pyramid Approach to expanding and refining communication skills. Lori Frost will kick off the conference with a presentation on ethical collaboration. Next, an entire talk is dedicated to teaching commenting skills. Critics sometimes falsely claim that Pyramid focuses only on requesting skills – so, here’s your chance to learn about how to expand communication skills to incorporate creative and meaningful commenting opportunities. The first day of the conference will conclude with the debut of a new talk that focuses on implementing strategies to expand communication skills for learners who have some speech. Day two of the conference will focus on a variety of topics related to the conditions under which behavior occurs. The conference will begin with a look at implementation of the Pyramid Approach to Education® around the globe. Participants will leave with fresh ideas to incorporate small programmatic changes that make big differences in creating effective educational environments. Next, our team will explore how prompts are used in everyday life with all new information related to assessment of prompt types for specific learners within carefully designed lessons. The conference will conclude with a full presentation on error correction with Dr. Andy Bondy providing new insights on the topic. Register for one or both days of the conference and learn why Pyramid continues to be the recognised leader in educational and communication innovations! WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: Refine approaches to collaboration with all team members Create lessons related to increasing communication skills, specifically related to speech and commenting skills Expand the repertoire for teaching effective lessons by learning about new prompting and error correction strategies DAY 1: COMMUNICATION CONFERENCE DETAILS: DAY 1 Date: Monday, October 16, 2023 Agenda: 4:00pm- 9:00pm Check-in Time: 3:45pm- 4:00pm CEUs: 4.5 BACB Learning CEUs (Anticipated); 4.5 IBA CEUs (Anticipated); Cost: £65 for Day 1 only/ £120 for both Day 1 & Day 2 Tuition Includes: Detailed handout with space for note taking, Certificate of Attendance, CEUs offered (see above for details) DAY 2: BEHAVIOUR: UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS CONFERENCE DETAILS: DAY 2 Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2023 Agenda: 4:00pm- 9:00pm Check-in Time: 3:45pm- 4:00pm CEUs: 4.5 BACB Learning CEUs (Anticipated); 4.5 IBA CEUs (Anticipated); Cost: £65 for Day 2 only/ £120 for both Day 1 & Day 2 Tuition Includes: Detailed handout with space for note taking, Certificate of Attendance, CEUs offered (see above for details) Pyramid Educational Consultants is an approved BACB ACE Provider for Learning (Type 2) Continuing Education Credits. The BACB does not warrant, endorse, sponsor, approve, or partner with the event, organisation, or instructor.

Wanna learn something simple yet so amazing that it's going to blow your mind? Good, because this little workshop's a gem. Join Happy Human Training's Cami Rose as she shares her decades of experience as a counsellor and coach with an introduction to the power of noticing and the crucial role it can play in helping us better manage our day to day stresses, challenges and relationships.

No-one in business will succeed if they are not financially literate - and no business will succeed without financially-literate people. This is the ideal programme for managers and others who don't have a financial qualification or background but who nonetheless need a greater understanding of the financial management disciplines essential to your organisation. This course will give the participants a sound understanding of financial reports, measures and techniques to make them even more effective in their roles. It will enable participants to: Overcome the barrier of the accountants' strange language Deal confidently with financial colleagues Improve their understanding of your organisation's finance function Radically improve their planning and budgeting skills Be much more aware of the impact of their decisions on the profitability of your organisation Enhance their role in the organisation Boost their confidence and career development 1 Review of the principal financial statements What each statement containsOutlineDetail Not just what the statements contain but what they mean Balance sheets and P&L accounts (income statements) Cash flow statements Detailed terminology and interpretation Types of fixed asset - tangible, etc. Working capital, equity, gearing 2 The 'rules' - Accounting Standards, concepts and conventions Fundamental or 'bedrock' accounting concepts Detailed accounting concepts and conventions What depreciation means The importance of stock, inventory and work in progress values Accounting policies that most affect reporting and results The importance of accounting standards and IFRS 3 Where the figures come from Accounting records Assets / liabilities, Income / expenditure General / nominal ledgers Need for internal controls 'Sarbox' and related issues 4 Managing the budget process Have clear objectives, remit, responsibilities and time schedule The business plan Links with corporate strategy The budget cycle Links with company culture Budgeting methods'New' budgetingZero-based budgets Reviewing budgets Responding to the figures The need for appropriate accounting and reporting systems 5 What are costs? How to account for them Cost definitions Full / absorption costing Overheads - overhead allocation or absorption Activity based costing Marginal costing / break-even - use in planning 6 Who does what? A review of what different types of accountant do Financial accounting Management accounting Treasury function Activities and terms 7 How the statements can be interpreted What published accounts contain Analytical review (ratio analysis) Return on capital employed, margins and profitability Making assets work - asset turnover Fixed assets, debtor, stock turnover Responding to figures EBIT, EBITEDIA, eps and other analysts' measure 8 Other key issues Creative accounting Accounting for groups Intangible assets - brand names Company valuations Fixed assets / leased assets / off-balance sheet finance

The often-used phrase, 'just the receptionist', completely misrepresents the role. An excellent receptionist is a most valuable resource for any organisation. This programme has been designed specifically to deal with the essential skills necessary to represent the organisation to the best possible effect. It will also help you get the most out of your working day. There are six key reasons to take part in this workshop. It will help you: See your role in a new light Develop your communication skills Deal with different types of customer and situation Boost your confidence Cope in a pressurised environment Get more satisfaction from your working day 1 Introduction Workshop objectives and personal objectives The challenges of 21st century communication What makes an excellent point of Reception? And why is it so important? Who and where are our customers? As a customer, how do you like to be treated? What makes people feel valued? Objective and subjective aspects of customer service 'Micro moments' that shape the relationship 2 Communication on reception Definition of communication Barriers to good communication The 'recipe' of verbal, vocal and visual aspects of communication Differences between communicating face-to-face and on the telephone Communication 'leaks' The primitive human response The impact of visual communication - body language, gesture and facial expression Voice - tone, speed, volume, pitch, clarity, inflection, pacing Words - positive words and phrases compared with negative terminology Professional greetings face-to-face Steering the conversation with effective questioning 3 Telephone excellence How we use the telephone Qualities of the telephone Non-verbal communication on the telephone - what aspects can be 'seen' by the other person? Professional telephone etiquette Taking and leaving messages - key points that can help customers, colleagues and the organisation Clarifying information 4 Listening skills for accuracy and relationship building How accurate are your listening skills? What are the challenges for accurate listening? Active / empathetic listening 5 Creating a rapport by 'style flexing' Understanding how different people communicate Shaping our message to the other person so that they feel understood How changing situations can alter communication needs 6 Confidence and assertiveness Recognising different styles of behaviour - aggressive, passive and assertive Qualities of assertive communication - verbal, vocal and visual Assertive techniques - basic, persistence, negotiation / empathetic Demonstrating confidence 7 Coping in a pressurised environment Words - the most useful ones to use with stressed people and identifying the 'red rag' words Challenging situations - what do you find difficult and how do you respond? Dealing with outbursts of anger Bringing non-stop talkers back from their tangent Constructive ways to say 'no' 8 Pulling it all together Action plans Summary of key learning points

Award-winning, highly cost effective, certified leadership & management training for your organisation Online and face to face learning for cohorts of between 50- 100,000 users. Available Globally. World-leading content mapped to your vision, organisational objective and your competency framework. Full reporting transparency and engagement tracking. Capability uplift at scale, in the most cost effective, impactful way possible Beneficial for GMC or JCI compliance Give your workforce access to world-leading MIT Sloan Management Review content. Stunning, award-winning learning platform available on all devices.  Overview Attract, retain and inspire the best national and global talent with training that will make your hospital thrive It’s essential your investment is ulitised and has the desired impact. Our content is relatable and relevant so encourages active usage and engagement. We are invested in making sure you get a great return on your investment each day. 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Building and Leading Successful teams CPDwatch Building and Leading Successful teams Building and Leading Successful teams Leading with Values and Ethics CPDwatch Leading with Values and Ethics Leading with Values and Ethics watch Leadership Insights on Leading with Executive Presence Leadership Insights on Leading with Executive Presence watch Leadership Insights on Building & Leading Teams Leadership Insights on Building & Leading Teams watch Leadership Toolkit: Facilitating a Workshop Leadership Toolkit: Facilitating a Workshop watch Leadership Toolkit: Facilitating a Brainstorming Session Leadership Toolkit: Facilitating a Brainstorming Session watch Leadership Toolkit: Running a Team Debrief Leadership Toolkit: Running a Team Debrief watch The Characteristics of an Accountable Leader The Characteristics of an Accountable Leader Leading through Shared Vision CPDwatch Leading through Shared Vision Leading through Shared Vision watch Evaluating Your Management Style Evaluating Your Management Style watch The Adaptive Leader: Be an Iceberg The Adaptive Leader: Be an Iceberg The Collaborative Leader CPDwatch The Collaborative Leader The Collaborative Leader Leading through Problem Solving and Decision Making CPDwatch Leading through Problem Solving and Decision Making Leading through Problem Solving and Decision Making watch Leadership Insights on Leading Diversity Leadership Insights on Leading Diversity watch Leadership Insights on Judgment and Decisiveness Leadership Insights on Judgment and Decisiveness Leading with Judgment and Decisiveness CPDwatch Leading with Judgment and Decisiveness Leading with Judgment and Decisiveness Accountable Leadership CPDwatch Accountable Leadership Accountable Leadership watch Leadership Insights on Being Accountable Leadership Insights on Being Accountable watch Expert Insights on Networking & Building Relationships Expert Insights on Networking & Building Relationships watch Building Your Professional Network Building Your Professional Network watch Leadership Insights on Networking with your Peers Leadership Insights on Networking with your Peers watch Networking to Improve Leadership Effectiveness Networking to Improve Leadership Effectiveness watch Empowering Employees Empowering Employees read MIT Sloan Management Review on New Leader Transitions MIT Sloan Management Review on New Leader Transitions read All the Leader You Can Be: The Science of Achieving Extraordinary Executive Presence All the Leader You Can Be: The Science of Achieving Extraordinary Executive Presence read MIT Sloan Management Review on The Adaptive Leader MIT Sloan Management Review on The Adaptive Leader read MIT Sloan Management Review Article on Looking for Opportunity in the Midst of Crisis MIT Sloan Management Review Article on Looking for Opportunity in the Midst of Crisis read Executive Presence: The Art of Commanding Respect like a CEO, Second Edition Executive Presence: The Art of Commanding Respect like a CEO, Second Edition read MIT Sloan Management Review on Leader as Motivator MIT Sloan Management Review on Leader as Motivator listen The Accountable Leader: Developing Effective Leadership Through Managerial Accountability The Accountable Leader: Developing Effective Leadership Through Managerial Accountability listen From Bud to Boss: Secrets to a Successful Transition to Remarkable Leadership From Bud to Boss: Secrets to a Successful Transition to Remarkable Leadership listen Strategic Connections: The New Face of Networking in a Collaborative World Strategic Connections: The New Face of Networking in a Collaborative World listen The Courage Way: Leading and Living with Integrity The Courage Way: Leading and Living with Integrity listen Executive Presence: The Art of Commanding Respect Like a CEO Executive Presence: The Art of Commanding Respect Like a CEO The importance of skillful communication Leading across Cultures CPDwatch Leading across Cultures Leading across Cultures watch Leadership Insights on Setting and Managing Priorities Leadership Insights on Setting and Managing Priorities watch Expert Insights on Collaboration Expert Insights on Collaboration Becoming a Successful Collaborator CPDwatch Becoming a Successful Collaborator Becoming a Successful Collaborator Leading with Judgment and Decisiveness CPDwatch Leading with Judgment and Decisiveness Leading with Judgment and Decisiveness watch Managing Conflict across Cultures Managing Conflict across Cultures watch Managing Conflict in High Performance Teams Managing Conflict in High Performance Teams watch Leadership Insights on Conflict Management Leadership Insights on Conflict Management The Collaborative Leader CPDwatch The Collaborative Leader The Collaborative Leader watch Leadership Insights on Leading Across Cultures Leadership Insights on Leading Across Cultures Leading Diversity CPDwatch Leading Diversity Leading Diversity Encouraging Team Communication and Collaboration CPDwatch Encouraging Team Communication and Collaboration Encouraging Team Communication and Collaboration Navigating Challenging Situations with Diplomacy and Tact CPDwatch Navigating Challenging Situations with Diplomacy and Tact Navigating Challenging Situations with Diplomacy and Tact Facing Virtual Team Challenges CPDwatch Facing Virtual Team Challenges Facing Virtual Team Challenges watch Leadership Insights on Problem Solving & Decision Making Leadership Insights on Problem Solving & Decision Making watch Leadership Insights on Leading through Disruption Leadership Insights on Leading through Disruption watch Leadership Insights on Leading through Motivation Leadership Insights on Leading through Motivation Leading Others through Conflict CPDwatch Leading Others through Conflict Leading Others through Conflict Cultivating Cross-functional Team Collaboration CPDwatch Cultivating Cross-functional Team Collaboration Cultivating Cross-functional Team Collaboration watch Running a Team Debrief Running a Team Debrief watch Leaders Have to Be Human Leaders Have to Be Human watch Collaborating Beyond the Team Collaborating Beyond the Team watch How the Power of Listening Can Reveal Your Team's Motivating Tensions How the Power of Listening Can Reveal Your Team's Motivating Tensions read Successful Time Management: How to be Organized, Productive and Get Things Done Successful Time Management: How to be Organized, Productive and Get Things Done read Managing Conflict at Work: Understanding and Resolving Conflict for Productive Working Relationships Managing Conflict at Work: Understanding and Resolving Conflict for Productive Working Relationships read Conflict Management Conflict Management read Committed Teams: Three Steps to Inspiring Passion and Performance Committed Teams: Three Steps to Inspiring Passion and Performance read Building the Team Organisation: How to Open Minds, Resolve Conflict, and Ensure Cooperation Building the Team Organisation: How to Open Minds, Resolve Conflict, and Ensure Cooperation read MIT Sloan Management Review on Problem Solving and Decision Making MIT Sloan Management Review on Problem Solving and Decision Making read Communicate Like a Leader: Connecting Strategically to Coach, Inspire, and Get Things Done Communicate Like a Leader: Connecting Strategically to Coach, Inspire, and Get Things Done read MIT Sloan Management Review on Negotiation MIT Sloan Management Review on Negotiation read 5 Critical Conversations to Talent Development: Tips, Tools & Intelligence for Developing Talent 5 Critical Conversations to Talent Development: Tips, Tools & Intelligence for Developing Talent read MIT Sloan Management Review on Developing People MIT Sloan Management Review on Developing People read MIT Sloan Management Review on Cross-Functional Collaboration MIT Sloan Management Review on Cross-Functional Collaboration listen Opening Doors to Teamwork and Collaboration: 4 Keys That Change Everything Opening Doors to Teamwork and Collaboration: 4 Keys That Change Everything How to create and lead change Contributing as a Virtual Team Member CPDwatch Contributing as a Virtual Team Member Contributing as a Virtual Team Member Leading Innovation CPDwatch Leading Innovation Leading Innovation Leading with Strategic Thinking CPDwatch Leading with Strategic Thinking Leading with Strategic Thinking watch Leadership Insights on Strategic Thinking Leadership Insights on Strategic Thinking Building and Leading Successful Teams CPDwatch Building and Leading Successful Teams Building and Leading Successful Teams watch Leadership Insights on Building & Leading Teams Leadership Insights on Building & Leading Teams Creating a Successful Business Execution Culture CPDwatch Creating a Successful Business Execution Culture Creating a Successful Business Execution Culture watch How to Build Trust in a Team How to Build Trust in a Team watch Leadership Insights on Leading Innovation Leadership Insights on Leading Innovation watch Leadership Insights on Leading a Culture of Execution Leadership Insights on Leading a Culture of Execution watch Leadership Insights on Leading through Change Leadership Insights on Leading through Change Leading through the Challenge of Change CPDwatch Leading through the Challenge of Change Leading through the Challenge of Change watch Leadership Insights on Leading Collaboratively Leadership Insights on Leading Collaboratively Facilitating Sustainable Change CPDwatch Facilitating Sustainable Change Facilitating Sustainable Change watch Disruptive Leadership Disruptive Leadership read Learning to Think Strategically Learning to Think Strategically read Leading with Strategic Thinking: Four Ways Effective Leaders Gain Insight, Drive Change, and Get Results Leading with Strategic Thinking: Four Ways Effective Leaders Gain Insight, Drive Change, and Get Results read Demystifying Strategic Thinking: Lessons from Leading CEOs Demystifying Strategic Thinking: Lessons from Leading CEOs read MIT Sloan Management Review on Building and Leading Teams MIT Sloan Management Review on Building and Leading Teams read Virtual Leadership: Practical Strategies for Getting the Best Out of Virtual Work and Virtual Teams Virtual Leadership: Practical Strategies for Getting the Best Out of Virtual Work and Virtual Teams read Managing and Leading People through Organizational Change: The Theory and Practice of Sustaining Change through People Managing and Leading People through Organizational Change: The Theory and Practice of Sustaining Change through People read The Effective Change Manager's Handbook: Essential Guidance to the Change Management Body of Knowledge The Effective Change Manager's Handbook: Essential Guidance to the Change Management Body of Knowledge read Choosing to Change: An Alternative Understanding of Change Management Choosing to Change: An Alternative Understanding of Change Management Why leaders should possess emotional intelligence Leading by Developing People CPDwatch Leading by Developing People Leading by Developing People watch Leadership Insights on Critical Thinking Leadership Insights on Critical Thinking watch Knowing When to Think Critically Knowing When to Think Critically Developing Your Critical Thinking and Cognitive Flexibility CPDwatch Developing Your Critical Thinking and Cognitive Flexibility Developing Your Critical Thinking and Cognitive Flexibility Leading through Setting and Managing Priorities CPDwatch Leading through Setting and Managing Priorities Leading through Setting and Managing Priorities watch Managing Priorities Managing Priorities watch Leadership Insights on Leading with Values & Ethics Leadership Insights on Leading with Values & Ethics The Collaborative Leader CPDwatch The Collaborative Leader The Collaborative Leader The Agile Leader CPDwatch The Agile Leader The Agile Leader watch Disruptive Leadership Disruptive Leadership Make The Time You Need: Get Organised CPDwatch Make The Time You Need: Get Organised Make The Time You Need: Get Organised watch Leadership Insights on Emotional Intelligence Leadership Insights on Emotional Intelligence Becoming an Emotionally Intelligent Leader CPDwatch Becoming an Emotionally Intelligent Leader Becoming an Emotionally Intelligent Leader Managing in a Crisis CPDwatch Managing in a Crisis Managing in a Crisis watch Planning Crisis Communications Planning Crisis Communications watch Crisis Management for Leaders Crisis Management for Leaders watch Take a Deep Breath and Manage Your Stress Take a Deep Breath and Manage Your Stress watch Being a Mindful Leader Being a Mindful Leader watch Overcome Emotional Feelings Overcome Emotional Feelings Managing Pressure and Stress to Optimise Your Performance CPDwatch Managing Pressure and Stress to Optimise Your Performance Managing Pressure and Stress to Optimise Your Performance watch Expert Insights on Managing Stress Expert Insights on Managing Stress watch Emotional Intelligence and Effective Leadership Emotional Intelligence and Effective Leadership watch Helping Your Team Work Helping Your Team Work watch Fair and Just Decision Making Fair and Just Decision Making read MIT Sloan Management Review on Setting and Managing Priorities MIT Sloan Management Review on Setting and Managing Priorities read Advances in Authentic and Ethical Leadership Advances in Authentic and Ethical Leadership read Resilient Organisations: How to Survive, Thrive and Create Opportunities Through Crisis and Change Resilient Organisations: How to Survive, Thrive and Create Opportunities Through Crisis and Change read 50 Activities For Managing Stress 50 Activities For Managing Stress read Emotional Intelligence Pocketbook: Little Exercises for an Intuitive Life Emotional Intelligence Pocketbook: Little Exercises for an Intuitive Life read Mindful Leadership: The 9 Ways to Self-Awareness, Transforming Yourself, and Inspiring Others Mindful Leadership: The 9 Ways to Self-Awareness, Transforming Yourself, and Inspiring Others The significance of coaching in your career Developing Successful Coaching Relationships CPDwatch Developing Successful Coaching Relationships Developing Successful Coaching Relationships watch Working on Shared Goals through Teaming Working on Shared Goals through Teaming watch Initiating a Coaching Relationship Initiating a Coaching Relationship watch Coaches Build Self-Confidence Coaches Build Self-Confidence watch Be a Better Coach Be a Better Coach watch Coaching Team Members Coaching Team Members Leading by Developing People CPDwatch Leading by Developing People Leading by Developing People watch Delivering Results While Developing People Delivering Results While Developing People watch How to Increase Engagement How to Increase Engagement watch Leadership Insights on Coaching Leadership Insights on Coaching watch Leadership Insights on Developing Women Leaders Leadership Insights on Developing Women Leaders watch Leadership Insights on Leading Collaboratively Leadership Insights on Leading Collaboratively watch Creating a Vision Creating a Vision watch Becoming A More Effective Delegator Becoming A More Effective Delegator read MIT Sloan Management Review on Leader as Coach Special Collection MIT Sloan Management Review on Leader as Coach Special Collection read Anytime Coaching: Unleashing Employee Performance, Second Edition Anytime Coaching: Unleashing Employee Performance, Second Edition read Coaching and Mentoring: Practical Techniques for Developing Learning and Performance, Third Edition Coaching and Mentoring: Practical Techniques for Developing Learning and Performance, Third Edition read The Extraordinary Coach: How the Best Leaders Help Others Grow The Extraordinary Coach: How the Best Leaders Help Others Grow read Leading the Unleadable: How to Manage Mavericks, Cynics, Divas, and Other Difficult People Leading the Unleadable: How to Manage Mavericks, Cynics, Divas, and Other Difficult People read 100 Ways to Motivate Others: How Great Leaders Can Produce Insane Results without Driving People Crazy, Third Edition 100 Ways to Motivate Others: How Great Leaders Can Produce Insane Results without Driving People Crazy, Third Edition read Communicate Like a Leader: Connecting Strategically to Coach, Inspire, and Get Things Done Communicate Like a Leader: Connecting Strategically to Coach, Inspire, and Get Things Done listen 50 Top Tools for Coaching: A Complete Toolkit for Developing and Empowering People, Third Edition 50 Top Tools for Coaching: A Complete Toolkit for Developing and Empowering People, Third Edition

This intensive one-day IACCM-approved programme helps participants develop the skills, knowledge and competencies required to plan for and carry out effective negotiations in a range of different environments. By the end of the programme participants will be able to: Understand the basic concepts of negotiation and how it adds value to the organisation Recognise the stages of negotiation and the skills required at each stage Make use of tried-and-tested negotiation planning tools Apply a range of negotiation tools and techniques to support the organisation in obtaining value for money, quality and fit-for-purpose outcomes Set negotiation objectives Appreciate the importance of interpersonal skills in maximising the opportunities for reaching win/win agreements 1 Welcome Introductions Aims and objectives Plan for the day 2 Why negotiate? Understanding the negotiation context Negotiating with suppliers Negotiating with stakeholders 3 Understanding the process The phases of negotiation and what to do in each phase Before During After 4 Planning Appreciating the importance of planning Different approaches Identifying the key variables Setting objectives for each of them Practical negotiation planning exercise 5 Doing The key skills required, Communication Numeracy empathy Applying these skills in a role play: practical exercise 6 Close Review of key learning points Personal action planning

Ensure you can fully utilize this powerful tool to create a range of flowcharts and diagrams. Course overview Duration: 1 day (6.5 hours)  Microsoft Visio is a powerful tool designed to simplify complex information through the creation of simple, professional-looking diagrams. While Visio is capable of producing almost any type of drawing this training concentrates on flowcharts, swim lane process diagrams and organisation charts. You will also discover the real power of Visio by adding essential data to the content of your diagrams and producing reports in Excel using this data. This course is designed for either new users of Visio or those who have dabbled and can create basic diagrams. Our course will give you the skills and knowledge you need to navigate your way around this powerful program and produce different types of diagram. Objectives  By the end of the course you will be able to: Create and amend flowcharts Create cross functional (Swim Lane) process flows Produce organisation charts by importing data Add essential data to shapes Export diagram data reports to Excel Present, publish and print Visio diagrams Content Visio essentials Finding your way around Visio Using the ribbon and Quick Access toolbar Keyboard shortcuts Shapes and stencils explained What Visio can do for you Creating basic flowcharts Working with shapes Adding and deleting shapes Joining, aligning and sizing shapes Using Auto-Connect Labelling shapes and connectors Editing and improvinC flowcharts Amending shape and connector labels Using colours to emphasise Changing line styles Moving and copying objects Grouping diagram elements Quick ways of working Cross functional flowcharts Creating Cross-Functional Flowcharts Manipulating functional bands Creating off-page references within diagrams and hyperlinks to other documentation Organising charts and shape data Using the wizard to create an organisation Chart Importing existing Data into to create an organisation chart Modifying an organisation chart Shape Data Adding shape data to a shape Creating shape data sets Diagram reports Exporting data to a report in Excel Exporting to HTML Creating and customizing reports Presenting, publishing and printing Using Page Setup Print previewing Embedding backgrounds Adding headers and footers Converting your final documentation to PDF Saving as HTML Visio with PowerPoint

This programme has a simple objective: to help a sales team create and implementa comprehensive account development plan. If you want to earn strategic partner or preferred supplier status with your clients and customers then you need to add value to their business, consistently, and you can only do this if you have a plan - a key account management plan. This programme will help participants: Discover opportunities - through a deeper understanding of the customer's business Develop partnership - through a better 'value proposition' for the customer Increase repeat business - based on higher customer satisfaction Improve synergy - by getting everyone to 'sing from the same hymn sheet' Develop a collaborative account plan - validated by the customer and their own management Secure resources - management will align resources to execute soundly based account plans Win an increased share of 'customer wallet' - through systematic account development 1 The six principles of strategic account development Introduction to the PROFIT account development model:- Performance- Relationships- Objectives and goals- Feedback- Integration- Teamwork Practical account development strategies: overview and case studies 2 Performance Use practical tools to help you manage and measure account performance and success Design and build a monthly account dashboard for all sizes of account Prioritise and manage accounts and customers pro-actively and successfully, using proven planning tools Develop a cross-selling strategy to integrate products or solutions into the customer's business as closely as possible 3 Relationships How to build and manage key relationships within an account Qualifying and managing key influencers accurately Producing a 'relationship matrix' for each account quickly and easily Approaching and developing new contacts strategically Tools and techniques for successful tracking of contacts and call-backs Developing a coach or advocate in every customer organisation pro-actively 4 Objectives and goals Where are you now? - how to establish your competitive position within an account Know how to set, monitor and track key objectives for accounts over the short, medium and long term Selling against the competition - developing both long- and short-term sales strategies 5 Feedback - building loyal and satisfied customers The correct way to manage customer expectations and create listening loops within an account How to monitor and track your customer's perception and satisfaction with your organisation Building a personalised satisfaction matrix for each account Customer review meetings - best practice in building loyalty by regular joint planning events Understanding the concept of long-term customer value and the importance of adapting a customer-focused attitude 6 Integration How to integrate your products or solutions with the customer's business needs and processes Spot and react to early warning signals that may cause an account's loyalty to fade, reduce revenue or switch to a competitor Developing a loyalty strategy for key accounts or groups of smaller accounts Getting your message and strategy across to C-level contacts 7 Teamwork Working with others to achieve your account goals Gaining internal commitment from your organisation Managing and working with a virtual team Creating cross-departmental communication loops 8 Putting it all together Personal account reviews Personal learning summary and action plans