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Free Leadership Training Material

How to Use:
"I'm Supposed to Supervise These People!"



Introduction to this free leadership training material:
When a person sustains an injury, a challenge to their body, we administer first aid while we are taking them to the hospital. At the hospital they will get professional care.

The answers in this e-book of free leadership training material are like first aid for common supervision problems. They won’t substitute for professional care, i.e., training and business coaching, but they provide ideas for what to do first.

If you follow these tips, like first aid, they may “save your life” as a supervisor or manager when you are in a pinch. They are guaranteed to reduce your stress level and help you feel more confident in your management role.

This free e-book is useful for self-study as a home-study course, or it can be used in the workplace to promote group discussion and supervisory leadership training. The book is written as a series of common challenges to be read and discussed.

While not comprehensive, if you are a training or human resources professional, this material can be used to supplement, or provide one fundamental component of, your own leadership training.

If you are a leader looking for resources for yourself in order to do your job better, download and study the free training material. Find someone more knowledgeable than yourself, whose leadership style you admire, with whom you can discuss what you read.

This free leadership book can give you a start if you are new or reinforce the things you already know to help you build your leadership confidence.

"I'm Supposed to Supervise These People!"
Table of Contents

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Here's the help you will get when you download the free training material:

1) I have to conduct an important meeting;

2) I’ve got to interview somebody;

3) I’m supposed to be in charge of a big project;

4) I need to make a really good decision;

5) I’ve got so many deadlines and time pressures;

6) I may need to let somebody go, and I’m not sure how to do it;

7) I’ve got to do employee performance reviews, and I don’t know how;

8) I may need some help with one part of my job, but I’m afraid to admit it;

9) I’ve got to make a presentation to the "big wigs";

10) I know I need to delegate, but how?

11) One of my people is late all the time;

12) I’ve got two people fighting all the time;

13) I think two of my people are romantically involved;

14) I have an employee who I think is being unethical;

15) I’ve got an employee who tries hard and just can’t do the job;

16) I have to supervise somebody I don’t like;

17) One of the people I’m supervising is my best friend;

18) I’ve got an employee who just won’t do the work;

19) I’ve got someone who is negative all the time;

20) I’ve got a lazy employee who isn’t motivated at all;

21) How closely should I be checking up on my people?

22) We’re not much of a team…and we need to be;

23) My people just will not accept any kind of change;

24) There’s too much goofing off around here;

25) I don’t know what to say when they tell me their personal problems;

26) My people are all complainers;

27) I’m supervising people who can’t speak English;

28) I’ve got too many young kids working for me;

29) Every time I turn my back they stop working;

30) I’ve got problems with the boss;

31) How do I handle all the gossiping and rumors?

32) I have a bad temper I need to control.

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