Initial Training of Managers is very necessary as almost 60% of new managers fail due to lack of training. I have tried to help new managers in a simple way.
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The Manager's Training
1. THE MANAGER’S TRAINING
Iftikhar A Chohan
Sameel Pharmaceuticals (Pvt)Ltd –Faisalabad
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THE MANAGER’S TRAINING
Iftikhar A Chohan
Sameel Pharmaceuticals (Pvt)Ltd –Faisalabad
2. DID YOU KNOW
60% OF FIRST TIME MANAGERS FAIL.
85% RECEIVE NO TRAINING PRIOR TO
SWITCHING TO THE ROLE OF MANAGER.
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3. WHAT IS MANAGEMENT
Activities performed to achieve
objectives by systematically using
the people and resources.is called
management.
or
management is a "process" i.e. a
systematic way of doing things
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4. Basic Functions Of A Manager
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1. Planning
2. Organizing
3. Directing/Leading
4. Control
6. THE MANAGER – AREA OF EXPERTISE
The manager sets the course for the most
efficient system of objective achievement
The successful manager inspires the team to
act
An effective manager also possesses insight
into the personalities of his / her team.
The manager is there to cultivate and refine
the talents of the people
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7. WHAT IS MANAGEMENT STYLE?
A MANAGEMENT STYLE IS A WAY IN
WHICH A MANAGER WORKS TO
FULFILL THEIR GOALS. MANAGEMENT
STYLE INCLUDES THE WAY THAT A
MANAGER PLANS, ORGANIZES, MAKES
DECISIONS, DELEGATES, AND MANAGES
THEIR STAFF.
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10. DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP
Generally the most effective Leadership style.
Offer guidance to group members but they also
patriciate in the group and allow input from other group
members.
Encourage group members to participate, but retain the
final say over the decision making process.
Members in this group were less productive than the
members of authoritarian group. But their contribution
were of much higher quality.
Example: Barak Obama, Ratan Tata & ?
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11. LAISSEZ FAIRE LEADERSHIP
Also known as “HANDS OFF” style.
Meaning “LEAVE IT BE’’.
Provides freedom to staff to make
decision.
Role of a leader
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12. A PROCESS OF MANAGEMENT
Hiring and recruitment
Training of New employees
Team management
Time management
People development
Customer service & Client handling
Motivation & Rewards
Succession planning
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13. RECRUITING /HIRING PEOPLE
Recruiting is not a one time event.
It is a continual, ongoing process.
The Manager should always have “a basket of
people” for immediate and timely
recruitment.
He should be prepared to fill out vacancies as
soon as they occur.
# Principle is “Merit based Hiring”
Red flag resume/interview technic
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14. KEEPING THE ‘PIPELINE’ FILLED
Interview a number of individuals each
month.
Place an announcement in the
institutions/hospitals every few months
(whether you're hiring or not). This ensures a
continual supply of resumes for review.
Enlist the help of the men and women in the
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15. TRAINING – FOR NEWCOMERS AND VETERANS
Training really worth the
organization's investment of time
and money to:
Enhanced performance
Increased customer
satisfaction
More effective sales/service
activities
Reduced turnover
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19. 5-KEYS TO MANAGE TEAM PERFORMANCE
1. Clear Vision for the Team
2. Set Goals & KPIs
3. Transparent Action
4. Regular 1:1 Meetings
5. Motivating Team Culture
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21. TIME MANAGEMENT
It is the process of planning and exercising
Conscious control of time spent on specific
activities, especially to increase
effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity.
A time management system is a designed
combination of processes, tools, techniques,
and methods.
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22. TIME MANAGEMENT TIPS
Be intentional: keep a to-do list
Be prioritized: rank your tasks
Be focused: manage distractions
Be structured: time block your work
Be self-aware: track your time
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24.
BRANCH/DEPARTMENT MANAGERS ARE RESPONSIBLE
FOR OUTLINING STRATEGIC DEPARTMENTAL TARGETS,
ENSURING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF QUALITY IS MET AND
CULTIVATING A COMFORTABLE AND PRODUCTIVE
WORKING ENVIRONMENT, AMONG OTHER DUTIES.
DEPARTMENT MANAGERS WILL NEED TO INSPIRE THEIR
STAFF TO ENABLE THEM TO PERFORM AT THEIR BEST
AND KEEP THEM MOTIVATED AT ALL TIMES, REQUIRING
EXCELLENT COMMUNICATIVE AND INTERPERSONAL
SKILLS.
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25. RESPONSIBILITIES OF BRANCH MANAGER.
Direct all operational aspects including distribution operations, customer service, human resources,
administration and sales
Assess local market conditions and identify current and prospective sales opportunities
Meet goals and metrics
Bring out the best of branch’s personnel by providing training, coaching, development and motivation
Locate areas of improvement and propose corrective actions that meet challenges and leverage growth
opportunities
Share knowledge with other branches and headquarters on effective practices, competitive intelligence,
business opportunities and needs
Address customer and employee satisfaction issues promptly
Adhere to high ethical standards, and comply with all regulations/applicable laws
Network to improve the presence and reputation of the branch and company
Stay abreast of competing markets and provide reports on market movement and penetration
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26. DEPARTMENT MANAGER
Department Managers will need to
inspire their staff to enable them to
perform at their best and keep them
motivated at all times, requiring
excellent communicative and
interpersonal skills.
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27. DEPARTMENT MANAGER RESPONSIBILITIES
Recruiting, interviewing and orienting new staff members.
Monitoring and evaluating staff performance.
Setting strategic long and short-term departmental goals and
evaluating outcomes.
Motivating and inspiring staff and facilitating personal
growth.
Ensuring high levels of productivity are maintained.
Ensuring the highest levels of quality are met.
Communicating job expectations to staff.
Conducting training and sessions for continued skills
improvement.
Fostering a productive working environment.
Ensuring adherence to company and industry regulations.
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28. 5-TIPS TO SUCCEED AS A FIRST TIME
MANAGER
You are manager Now: Believe it and behave like one
Since you have something special in you than your colleagues, you have been
promoted as a manager.
Follow 70-20-10 rule.
You are not an individual contributor ,Now you have additional responsibility
of managing people.70% time for completing your own KRA 20% for
process improvement &10% for people management
Over come fear of “I would be out of Touch with
technology”
Now you have to invest time in people management some managers feel that
they might lose touch with the job they were expert of. As you start climbing the
corporate ladder you need to balance technical mastery and people management.
Keep balance and Build a strong network of people. It is very difficult for you to be
“Wikipedia” for all technical stuff. Develop connect with people to address the
technical issues.
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29. 5-TIPS TO SUCCEED AS A FIRST TIME
MANAGER
Focus on ‘Developing people' and not ‘rescuing’ them
During your stint as an individual contributor you were star performer now
you are a manager and chances are high that no one deliver the work at your
speed and quality. You will be temped to rescue them by doing their work.
Instead invest time in developing them by building their competencies.
Remember people are people they have different needs ,emotion they are ‘Task
Robots’.be kind to them listen to them (YOU HAVE THE CHOICE TO DISAGREE)
Get a Mentor for yourself.
You need a mentor to vent out your anger and discuss your concerns with
him.
Remember if you continue to do good work you will
become Manager of managers
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30. ACCOUNTABILITY & RECOGNITION
Don't just say, 'Job well done' to your
subordinate. Praise them in public
meetings. Describe the specific
results of their performance.
This demonstrates your confidence
in the team, as well as your high
expectations of them. When you
expect people to win, they usually
do."
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31. ACCOUNTABILITY & RECOGNITION
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When people don't perform, hold
them accountable and provide them
direction to improve the situation.
Recognizing top performers is
another vital function.
Recognition doesn't have to be
expensive, but it should be ongoing.
It can range from a handwritten
note saluting a person's
performance to a luncheon or an
appreciation letter signed by the
superiors.
32. COACHING TIPS TO IMPROVE POOR PERFORMER
To help turn around a poor
performer, advise these
steps:
• Document the situation
• Advise and counsel.
• Look for problem behaviors
• Design a recovery plan
• Have a follow-up plan
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33. MOTIVATION
Definitions
Motivation- the urge to act or do
something.
Internal motivation- the motivation
that comes from inside such as the
urge to succeed.
External motivation- the motivation
that comes from outside sources.
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34. MANAGER ACTIONS - INTERNAL MOTIVATORS
Create an environment where
employees find work they are
good at and like.
Give each person the tools
needed for the job.
Offer an opportunity to learn,
grow, and advance.
Challenge others to do their
best.
Reward efforts equitably
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35. CRITERIA EMPLOYEES USE TO
EVALUATE MANAGERS
Open Communications
Security
Management Commitment
Fairness
Respect
Development Opportunities
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36. CRITERIA EMPLOYEES USE TO EVALUATE MANAGERS
Criteria Definition Rating
Open Is the needed information available? _____
Communications
Security Am I safe from risks or threats? _____
Management Is my manager committed to a course ---------
Commitment of action?
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37. 5 STEPS TO CREATING CAREER DEVELOPMENT PLANS
Consider business goals
Talk to your employees
Recognize potential vs. readiness
Consider all types of training and development
Create a plan for before, during and after
The takeaway
Creating a employee development plans not only helps
you make your workforce more effective and
knowledgeable, but you can also improve employee
satisfaction. And when your employees are happy,
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38. MOTIVATION
Motivation is the word derived from
the word 'motive' which means needs,
desires, wants or drives within the
individuals. It is the process of
stimulating people to actions to
accomplish the goals. In the work goal
context the psychological factors
stimulating the people's behavior can
be - desire for money. success.
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40. SUCCESSION PLANNING
It takes years to build up a strong,
professional firm, but many businesses
can destroy this value quickly by failing
to plan for the succession of senior staff.
What is your
Have you considered how you will exit
your firm or manage the exit of one of
your colleagues should they get ill, seek
retirement, or face an unexpected
change of life?
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42. LEADERSHIP SUCCESSION PLANNING TIPS
Effective Succession into leadership focuses on building up internal capabilities
and strengths.
Get experience outside the firm. This brings a broad range of experience to the
task of leadership that can be beneficial to the firm.
Develop a strategic plan for the medium term. In developing a strategic plan for
the medium, it is essential that this is consulted with all the shareholders.
Broaden the decision-making process. Broadening the decision-making process
includes making decisions collectively.
Strengthen the role of the Board. This step enables the Board to have a key role in
overseeing the succession process.
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43. CUSTOMER SERVICE
Customer service is the experience we
deliver to our customers.
It is the promise we keep to the customer.
It is how we follow through the customer.
It is how we make them feel when they do
business with us.
Shep Hyken
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44. BASICALLY, A CUSTOMER IS A ONE-TIME
TRANSACTION WHERE A CLIENT IS SOMEONE
THAT YOU DO REPEAT BUSINESS WITH.
A CUSTOMER IS SOMEONE WHO PURCHASES
YOUR SERVICES FROM YOU WHILE A CLIENT
IS SOMEONE THAT SEEKS AND USES YOUR
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE/SERVICE.
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Difference between Customer & Client
46. INTERESTING FINDINGS
Research suggests that more than 55% of your
clients will be willing to pay more for better client
service.
In a typical business 42% of clients service
agents are unable to efficiently resolve customer
issues due to disconnected systems, archaic user
interfaces and multiple applications. Don’t close
yourself off in a golden cage of old structures. Take
the road less travelled.
Your client is twice as likely to post a negative
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