Article archive / February 1, 2015
Originally published: . Volume 6, No. 2. Source pages: 15, 16.
Louisiana State University Continuing Education is celebrating its 50-year anniversary for the popular course, “Fundamentals of Supervision,” the flagship program for the Management and Leadership Institute.
Key instructors for this program, and once again teaching in the popular community offering, are Dr. Courtland Chaney and Dr. Kerry Sauley, industrial-organizational psychology instructors. The two have provided the training to area business people for decades.
Courtland Chaney, PhD, SPHR is President of Human Resource Management Associates in Baton Rouge, and served as an instructor in the Department of Management at LSU for 28 years. He is a licensed IO psychologist.
Dr. Kerry Sauley, PhD, is an instructor in the department of Management at LSU. His doctorate is in IO psychology and is an active management consultant.
Fundamentals includes major topics of “Managerial Behavior– Thinking & Acting Like a Manager,” “Organizational Behavior–How to Build Effective Teams,” “Motivating, Developing & Empowering Your Staff.” Topics also include “Supervisory Practices–Counseling & Disciplining Employees and Learning to Delegate,” “Giving Effective Feedback,” and “Positive Conflict Resolution.” The 2015 course is offered on March 2 through 4, April 20 through 22, and June 8 to 10.
Chaney and Sauley will also present “Developing Your Managerial Effectiveness,” a program offered by LSU Continuing Education Management & Leadership Institute, on March 18 through 19, and June 3 through 4. The program provides a chance for participants to build their leadership and interpersonal skills, and add to practical management skills.
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