The business world is increasingly centered on interacting with different teams within and outside the organization. A team’s success within a company is often directly linked to the ability of a manager to lead and manage the team effectively. In order to perform the job well, the manager must understand the different roles of everyone involved in the team and be trained in developing the capabilities of all team members and addressing issues as soon as they surface. This course will help you understand the fundamentals of becoming an effective manager for your team.

Before a law student can begin practicing law, the student must endure years of intense studying and be familiar with many legal precedents to understand how the law works. A surgeon must attend medical School for several years and have extensive knowledge of the human body before he or she can begin operating on patients. Similarly, a manager must have a thorough understanding of team dynamics and the principles that make the difference between success and failure before he or she can effectively manage a group of people. By examining highly effective communication, problem-solving, delegation, and motivation methods, you can prepare yourself to be a very effective manager.