Supervision is vital in any business organization. It is the most important link between management and employees which is aimed at overseeing work in an effort to meet goals and achieve success. Many in this role have learned by trial and error which is not a very effective strategy.

This series is packed with solid tools and skills to help you maximize your role and provide you with new ideas to manage and motivate your team. Whatever your supervisory experience you can benefit from new ideas and skills that keep you at your peak performance. Topics include:

¦ Hiring and retaining the right employees

¦ The roles and responsibilities of a owner/supervisor

¦ Improving your communication

¦ Building a successful team

¦ Legal responsibilities, hazards, and law changes

¦ Employee/supervisor performance partnerships

¦ Separating ways when necessary

Who should attend

¦ Small business owners supervising employees

¦ Newly promoted or hired supervisors

¦ Candidates for upcoming supervisory positions

Benefits of attending this program

¦ Reduced stress associated with supervision

¦ Increased confidence in your leadership ability

¦ Improved team performance

¦ Focus on the most important things as a business owner/supervisor

¦ Learn best practices and practical application


Date: Wednesdays, 9/18, 10/2, 10/16, 10/30, 11/13 and 11/27

Registration: 503.399.5088 or sbdc@chemeketa.edu