Managing Different Personalities

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This course is part of the 21st Century Manager series. Register for the full series and save up to 10%.

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The 21st Century Manager series is comprised of 6 half-day units that address core management competencies:

Authentic Leadership Skills for Managers
Managing Wellbeing
Ethics in Action – Leadership Practices for the Public Sector
Managing Different Personalities
Leadership Communication Skills
Positive Psychology for Managers (PERMA+)

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