Becoming An Effective Manager
Identify your personal management style and strengthen your leadership skills in a 3-week program.
Next Open Program:
January 22
Tuition
$850
Master the Art of Managing and Influencing People
Becoming An Effective Manager is designed to strengthen your people leadership skills and put you in the best position for your next promotion. You’ll gain insight into your personal leadership style, practice managing interpersonal conflict, and learn how to empower individuals using their unique motivators.
Our highly collaborative, social learning-based program teaches you how to bring teams together, coach your direct reports, and create positive change within your team and organization.
What You Will Learn
- Develop the skills to effectively manage and coach teams to success
- Deepen awareness of self and others’ strengths, opportunities, and
motivators - Practice effective collaboration and conducting crucial conversations in any
work environment - Analyze, practice, and reflect upon real-world management challenges
Who Will Benefit?
New or aspiring people managers looking to uplevel their capabilities and learn effective tools to support direct reports and strengthen their team
Upcoming Programs
We’re accepting applications from companies of all sizes, corporate partners, and individuals. Your employer may have professional development funds; here’s a sample letter you can send to your employer requesting they cover your tuition.
100,000+ learners from companies all over the globe
Becoming an Effective Manager is a core program of Abilitie, a world leader in executive leadership and business education. Over 100,000 learners across the world have gone through Abilitie’s award-winning leadership programs, including high-potential employees at companies such as Coca-Cola, GE, Nokia, Pfizer, and Southwest Airlines.
Curriculum
Module 1
Self-Awareness
- Understanding individual leadership styles and motivators
- Managing self
- Supporting and managing teams
Module 2
People Management
- Connecting with organizational values
- Giving and receiving feedback
- Understanding employee motivators
Module 3
People Leadership
- Being present
- Coaching high performers
- Building trust
- Setting clear expectations
2025 Schedule
The Becoming an Effective Manager course is a 3-week certificate program that includes:
- 6 hours of virtual classroom time each week
- Wednesdays, 12:30pm – 2:30pm ET
- Fridays, 10:00am – 2:00pm ET
- 1-2 hours of preparation per week
Schedule subject to change.
January 2025 Cohort (January 22 – February 7)
March 2025 Cohort (March 5 – March 21)
May 2025 Cohort (April 30 – May 16)
September 2025 Cohort (September 10 – September 26)
October 2025 Cohort (September 24 – October 10)
How To Apply
This program is designed for individuals who are eager to immerse themselves in challenging material and fully engage with the opportunities presented. There are no transcripts or application fees required. What matters most is your genuine enthusiasm to learn and collaborate with fellow participants.