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Developing the New Leader
■ How to put people first
■ Honesty with staff
■ Building trust with staff
■ Transitioning from peer to supervisor
■ The art of delegation
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Effective Interviewing & Successful On-Boarding
■ Interviewing basics
■ What is on-boarding and why is it so important?
■ On-boarding vs. Orientation
■ Stages of on-boarding
■ Things to consider in building your organization’s program
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Wage & Hour Part II: Non-exempt Employees
■ Non-exempt employee defined
■ Definition of a work week
■ Hours worked to include travel time
■ Properly determining and paying overtime
■ Comp time & potential pitfalls
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Wage & Hour Part I: Exempt Employees
■ Exempt employees defined
■ Importance of job descriptions
■ Explanation of each exemption
■ Paying exempt employees
■ Docking exempt employee wages
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Employee Records: Organized & Legal
■ What files do you want to have?
■ Who should have access?
■ Where do you properly store them?
■ When can you dispose of them?
■ Why follow best practices?
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Effective Presentation Skills
■ Classroom management
■ Personal management
■ Presentation communications checklist
■ Handling questions & answers
■ Mistakes to avoid
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Conflict Management:
Handling Difficult Behaviors
■ Conflict overview
■ Coping techniques
■ Ideas to resolve conflict
■ Employee basic needs
■ Behavior patterns of difficult people
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Workplace Investigation Essentials
■ Identifying the need for an investigation
■ Importance of maintaining confidentiality and avoiding retaliation
■ Steps to completing your findings
■ Properly maintaining the investigation file
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I-9 Compliance: As Easy as 1, 2, 3
■ Avoiding common mistakes when completing the I-9 form
■ Importance of accuracy and timeliness
■ Developing internal procedures
■ Conducting self-audits
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Conducting Background & Reference Checks
■ When and why conduct background checks
■ Types of background and reference checks
■ Complying with applicable laws
■ Roadmap for considering adverse action
■ Responding to employment inquiries
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Effective Communication: Do More Than Hear, Listen
■ Define listening and hearing
■ Why don’t we listen well?
■ Filters- what they are and why they matter
■ Diversity in communication
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ADA: A Primer for Employers
■ Governing law
■ Definition of a disability
■ Essential job duties
■ Reasonable accommodation
■ Retaliation
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Board of Directors Development:
Understanding & Applying the Difference Btwn
Governance & Mgmt ■ Understanding the Board’s role
■ Teamwork
■ Effective board meetings
■ Board skills to strengthen accountability
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Harassment Prevention in the Workplace
■ Federal & State Law overview ■ Devastating effects on the workplace ■ Harassment defined ■ Retaliation ■ Roles in preventing harassment
■ What is workplace violence? ■ When is workplace violence committed? ■ What are the signs? ■ What kind of threats should you watch for? ■ How can you prevent workplace violence?
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Ethical Considerations in the Workplace
■ Workplace ethics defined ■ Importance of ethical conduct in business ■ Basic ethical values ■ Ethical pitfalls ■ Decision making process
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Confronting & Coaching the Problem Employee
■ Tips to confront ■ Importance of effective listening ■ Coaching process ■ Coaching performance vs. behavior ■ Where it goes next
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FMLA & MT Maternity Leave Act Overview
■ Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) overview ■ Montana Maternity Leave Act overview ■ Leave processes ■ End of leave- what happens?
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Change Management: Navigating the Transition
■ Difference of change vs. transition ■ Three phases of transitions ■ Effective communication during change ■ Four P’s of change ■ Building trust
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Professionalism & Handling Conflict
■ Etiquette & Respect ■ Understanding what conflict is, and is not ■ Supervisor-employee relationships ■ Behaviors of difficult people ■ Understanding how to resolve conflict
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Discipline & Termination in Montana
■ Overview of Montana Wrongful Discharge from Employment Act ■ Establishing good cause ■ Grounds for immediate termination ■ Conducting a disciplinary action
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HR 101: Short Course in Human Resources
■ Recruiting process ■ New hire process ■ Employment process ■ Workers Compensation basics
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Understanding Mandatory OSHA 300 Logs
■ Who is required to maintain OSHA records? ■ What forms must be used. ■ Injury versus Illness and other Criteria ■ First Aid versus Medical Treatment ■ The 5-Step Process
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Mentor’s Guide to Coaching
■ Coach defined ■ Types of mentoring ■ Benefits of mentoring ■ Do’s & Don’ts ■ Goals & Objectives
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Independent Contractor vs. Employee:
What is the Difference?
■ Federal overview ■ State overview ■ Three areas of control ■ Twenty criteria for determination
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Tips for Managing Your Time
■ Time management defined ■ Time management process ■ Scheduling time and tasks ■ Time wasters to avoid ■ Procrastination
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Unemployment Insurance:
Managing Claims & Costs ■ Fundamental concepts ■ Avoiding UI claims ■ Receiving a claim/employer’s response ■ Strategies in managing claims
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Interviewing:
Doing It Right
■ Resumes/Applications: How do I handle them?
■ Questions: What can I ask?
■ Scoring the interviews
■ Making the offer
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Facts & Myths of Drug & Alcohol Testing in MT
■Who can be tested? ■What types of testing can you perform? ■When can you start testing? ■Where do you get more information? ■Why should you drug & alcohol test?
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Documentation:
The Why & How for Supervisors
■Why documentation is so important ■Who should document issues ■Four main types of documentation ■Why you should always partner with HR
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Emotional Intelligence & Effective Leadership
■ What is EQ (Emotional Quotient)? ■ The five components of EQ ■ EQ pitfalls ■ Improving our EQ ■ Other factors to consider
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Navigating the Multi-Generational Workforce
■Generations defined ■Changes in how we do business today ■Communication and conflict resolution ■Advantages of a diverse workforce ■Recruitment and retention
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Benefit Administration Basics for Employers
■ History of employee benefits
■ Benefits mandated by federal & state law
■ Selecting employee benefit offerings
■ Benefit administration basics
■ Communicating benefits to employees
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The Montana HR Hour
* Montana Human Rights Act overview
* Montana Maternity Leave Act overview
* Montana Wrongful Discharge from Employment Act overview
* Establishing good cause
* Importance of due process
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Making the Most of Meetings
* Model for superior facilitation
* Model for successful meetings
* Managing team potential ahead of time
* Driving the team to perform
* Continuous improvement of team results
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Protecting Your Employees
& Your Organization from Retaliation
• What is retaliation / How can it happen
• Culture of Dialogue
• Penalties for retaliation
• 5 tips for freeing a workplace from retaliation
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Burnout:
It’s Real and You Can Help!
• What burnout means for different people
• Recognizing what may be burnout
• How work and burnout collide
• Mental health awareness in the workplace
• Helping your employees be less stressed, at least at work
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Understanding Mandatory OSHA 300 Logs
• Who is required to maintain records?
• Forms to be used & completing them
• Injury versus Illness and other criteria
• First Aid versus Medical Treatment
• The 5-Step Process
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Best Practices for Downsizing:
Layoffs & RIFs
• The impact of a workforce reduction
• Consider alternatives to downsizing
• Understand the legal implications
• Help workers cope with the situation
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Conflict Resolution:
"A Process for Those Who Aren’t Getting Along"
• Overview of conflict
• Tips to confront
• Individual meeting process
• Group meeting process / ground rules
• Follow up
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Organizational Culture:
Creating & Maintaining Your Ideal Workplace
♦ Defining your organizational culture
♦ Your ideal culture
♦ Creating your ideal culture
♦ Maintaining your ideal culture
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Social Media in the Workplace:
What Is an Employer to Do?
♦ Policy “do’s” and “don’ts”
♦ Discipline/termination for infractions
♦ Generational characteristics and differences
♦ Tips to confront
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Fundamentals of Compensation Plans
♦ The importance of both internal equity and external market data
♦ The process
♦ Communication
♦ Implementation
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Pain Free Performance Appraisals
» What does an effective performance appraisal look like?
» Four keys to delivering effective performance feedback
» Importance of documentation
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Successfully Supervising Remote Employees
» What to do first for remote employees
» Working with remote non-exempt and exempt employees
» Tracking performance and accountability
» Trust and faith in your team
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Succession Planning:
Planning for the Future of Your Business
» Why it is so important
» What you need to know going in
» Steps in succession planning
» Communication of the plan
» Challenges to effective succession planning
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Employee Handbooks: To Have or Not To Have
» Why have an employee handbook?
» What should an employer consider when putting together a handbook?
» Does the law require any policies?
» What policies should I have?
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New Hire Orientation:
The Key to Effective Hiring & Retention
» What to do before the first day
» What to do on the first day
» Follow up meetings during the first 3 months
» New employee “mentoring” program
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When HR Intersects with Payroll:
The Technical Side of Paying Employees
» Learn about the five areas where HR and accounting intersect.
» Keep compliant with wage and hour laws.
» Learn to handle/document time off situations.
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Affirmative Action
- Your Responsibilities
» Who needs an Affirmative Action Plan?
» What do you do with the plan once you have it?
» Painless ways to stay in compliance
» Related reporting
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Writing Effective Job Descriptions
» Define the purpose of job descriptions
» Identify the key elements
» Gather/organize necessary information
» Write complete, accurate, and objective job descriptions
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Professionalism, Respect & Diversity
in the Workplace
» Ten commandments of good manners
» Cost of rudeness
» Telephone, cell phone & email etiquette
» Benefits of diversity
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What Employees Really Think
-And How Best to Use That Information
» Why it’s important to know
» Methods of finding out what employees think
» The good, the bad & the ugly
» Considerations in communicating results
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Effective On-Boarding:
The First Step in Employee Retention
» What Is It & Why Is It So Important?
» On-Boarding vs. Orientation
» Stages of On-Boarding
» Things to Consider in Building your Org’s Program
» Tips & Tricks to Maximize Your Success
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Customer Service Niche
* Quality customer service defined
* Fantastic service components
* Effective communication
* Dealing with angry customers
* Moments of truth
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The Importance of Strategic Planning
• Understand why organizations plan
• Facts and fiction about strategic planning
• External environmental scans
• Internal environmental scans
• Process
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Sales Success: Cold Calls & Closings
• Sales process overview
• Skills for success
• Cold calling process
• Importance of effective listening
• Closing the deal
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Recruitment & Retention
- Key Strategy to Win With New Hires!
• Preparation
•Targeting applicants & marketing opening
• Screening applications and candidates
• Selection & offering the job!
• Orientation, training & performance management
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How to Build an IT Security Culture
• Many reasons security awareness fails
• Creating an awareness culture vs. a compliance culture
• Practical steps to creating an IT security culture in the workplace
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Safety: A Business Decision
Talking Dollars & Cents
• Measuring safety performance
• Direct and indirect costs of incidents
• Costs of below average safety performance
• Consequences of poor safety performance
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Resolving Conflicts is Your Choice
• Overview of conflict
• Culture of Dialogue
• DiSC Profiles & how understanding who we are can help resolve conflict
• Emotional Intelligence & why it helps
• Ideas & tools to help you resolve conflict
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Project Management Part II:
Project Implementation
• Project team development
• Troubleshooting
• Project evaluation & wrap up
• Multiple project management
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Project Management Part I:
Planning Your Project
• Analyzing the project
• Scheduling the project
• Contingency plans
• Pitfalls to avoid
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