first-time supervisors

Essential Skills For First-Time Supervisors

We Help Your New Leaders Become Effective Leaders.

Expert facilitator Warren Wandling developed and leads the Essential Skills For First-Time Supervisors certificate program. Available through UMKC TalentLink, the program strengthens leadership and supervisory skills for emerging and aspiring supervisors and leaders. Ideal for people recently promoted or for developing a new hire.

Warren Wandling first time supervisor training

Participants Will Learn To

Accomplish the Transition from Peer to Supervisor
Supervise and Lead Using Strategies for Success
Communicate to Connect With Your Team and Customers
Coach for Performance

Program Benefits

Provide consistent training to new supervisors and leaders that fits business or nonprofit objectives.
Complete training in a focused timeframe that saves money and minimizes implementation time.
Expert-led training that helps participants to establish clear, practical strategies.
Maximize productivity and teamwork that strengthens outcomes.
Invest in talent for advancement that helps to retain valued employees.

Dedicated Coaching

The program includes dedicated time for Group Coaching and the Everything DiSC® Workplace Profile for each participant.

Ask us about the option to add a one-hour, one-on-one coaching session with expert instructor Warren Wandling for each participant.

Warren Wandling is an expert facilitator, leadership coach, keynote speaker, and communication expert. Warren developed and leads two signature programs, Essential Skills for First-Time Supervisors and Leadership with Purpose, in partnership with UMKC TalentLink.

Let’s work together. Tell us about your training needs.

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