To be successful in today’s challenging workplace, you must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently. This course teaches key communication skills that helps you speak, write, and behave in an assertive way. In addition, the course provides key strategies for overcoming mental roadblocks while building confidence, and gives you relationship strategies that build rapport […]

HR Strategy: Organizational Strategy & PlanningHuman Resources professionals can help their organizations evolve and grow from being only reactive to forward thinking and proactive. Organizational strategy helps identify opportunities & challenges, develop measurable goals, and provide a framework for midstream adjustments. These strategies also help all members of the organization to become more accountable and take ownership of […]

This course offers a review of the role of Human Resources in managing wage & salary structure for the organization. It will examine compensation objectives as well as legal requirements that persons in human resources must consider.

High-performance teams don’t just happen, they take work on the part of the leader and the team members. Just like any group, some teams seem to function well, and others seem to struggle along going from one crisis to another. In this session, we’ll review how you as a leader – along with your team members […]

Copilot Basics & AI Fundamentals is the perfect starting point for anyone curious about Microsoft’s new AI assistant. In this focused 2-hour class training session, you’ll discover how Microsoft 365 Copilot can become your everyday productivity partner. We’ll demystify what Copilot is and show you how it works within Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. […]

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) has been around for over a decade yet it continues to cause confusion and questions as to how to keep compliant. Detailed regulations and numerous legislative and regulatory changes have made it extremely difficult for Human Resources to administer. This class will help you and your organization overcome […]

Understanding bias in the workplace is the first step to managing it. This course defines bias, describes how it affects the workplace and encourages learners to use that knowledge to reduce the negative effects of bias.

Coaching is an integral part of success at all levels of management. As a supervisor, you are only as good as your people and the work they produce. Within today’s competitive and results-focused environments, coaching is a highly visible and positive demonstration of your commitment to ongoing personal development and performance improvement.At the end of […]

This course offers a review of the role of Human Resources in communicating with employees. It will examine best practices, issues & challenges that persons in human resources deal with on a day-to-day basis when communicating with employees.

As a Sales Team member, you constantly have opportunity to use Value Added Selling to share the benefits of your Products and Services, your organization, and yourself. A clear Elevator Speech can help you quickly share your broad value with Prospects and Clients. In addition, you are challenged by the Objections that clients have as you attempt […]

This course will familiarize students with Excel, helping them to learn how to create, entering and editing text, values, and formulas and how to save workbooks. They will learn to move and copy data and formulas, and work with ranges (contiguous versus non-contiguous), rows, and columns. Students will also learn to use simple functions and […]

Our interactions with each other in the workplace should be respectful and professional.  This program will help to ensure that all managers and employees know how to conduct themselves in a manner that creates and maintains a respectful harassment-free and discriminatory-free work environment.

Negotiation is the process by which you resolve the differences between parties in a manner that provides a positive outcome for all groups, and leaves everyone looking forward to working together again. Negotiating effectively and at the appropriate time are keys to driving results. This course covers processes and skills for preparing and leading successful […]

While most people and organizations enjoy stability and consistency, change is an inescapable fact in our lives. Technology and the economy demand that we adapt to new and different circumstances on a continual basis.  And yet, most people find change threatening and resist it; even positive change. As leaders, you will be creating and facilitating change throughout your […]

Leaders are tasked with ‘motivating’ people and building engagement, but doing so can be difficult. In this course, participants will learn ways to help build employee engagement and performance, as well as leadership styles that can influence motivation and build positive behaviors. For more information or to register, go to https://aaimea.org/courses/motivational-skills-leaders/ 

HR Strategy: Driving Employee EngagementKeeping employees engaged has become more challenging than ever with the evolving nature of the workplace. While it’s not just up to HR to keep employees engaged, the HR Team has a specific role in driving the strategy to help promote and facilitate employee engagement. This course will review the benefits of an engaged […]

Every relationship, both personal and professional, is dependent upon communication. Successful projects and businesses depend on people accurately understanding one another. In this course, participants will learn to communicate with clarity, eliminate communication barriers, influence the actions and thoughts of others, and respond assertively.   Participants will receive information to complete a DiSC© Profile about […]

Clear, objective documentation is one of the most important tools a supervisor can use to protect themselves, support team accountability, and partner effectively with HR. This practical course is designed to help supervisors understand when and how to document employee issues—without overcomplicating the process or turning it into legalese.

Pivot tables are the perfect solution when summarizing and analyzing large amounts of data. You can access a whole new information set in just a few clicks. Pivot tables extract meaning from that seemingly endless jumble of numbers on your screen. It lets you group your data differently to draw helpful conclusions more quickly. If […]

Critical thinking is the foundation of most essential workplace skills including problem-solving, decision-making, leadership, and strategic thinking. It’s what helps people to find new solutions to tricky problems, avoid emotional thinking, and work together more efficiently. It can be the difference between success and failure, and it gives you a skill that will increase your […]

Delegation is not only a way of increasing your personal productivity–if used effectively, but delegation can also be a useful tool for training, coaching, and empowering employees. Successful delegation requires thorough planning, clear communication, structured follow-up, and feedback. This course will take a look at some of the issues surrounding delegation and ways of improving […]

HR Strategy: Performance ManagementEffective organizations are continually assessing and evaluating the productivity of their employees. By doing so, HR can assist in improving and maximizing the overall organization’s effectiveness. Performance Management is most strategic and effective when it involves every person in the organization with HR driving the processes. This class will help HR professionals understand how to develop […]

Succession planning is often viewed as a future-focused exercise, yet many organizations struggle to move beyond informal conversations or high-level lists of potential successors. Building a strong leadership bench requires clarity around critical roles, a shared understanding of what success looks like, and a realistic approach to assessing readiness, development, and risk.

Succession planning is often viewed as a future-focused exercise, yet many organizations struggle to move beyond informal conversations or high-level lists of potential successors. Building a strong leadership bench requires clarity around critical roles, a shared understanding of what success looks like, and a realistic approach to assessing readiness, development, and risk.

This practical training helps frontline supervisors understand their critical role in creating a positive and engaging experience for new employees—especially in manufacturing and non-office environments. Participants will learn how to take ownership of onboarding in a way that boosts retention, builds team culture, and sets new hires up for success.

Conflict happens. It’s a fact of life. But did you know that it can actually be helpful and productive if handled the right way? When emotions like fear, anger, resentment or blame get in the way, it makes dealing with conflict more difficult. This training does not promise to end conflict for you, but it […]

This Excel course is a day of finding ways to save time and energy digging into your data to get the desired result. You will be introduced to various functions that will quickly condense substantial amounts of data through a Pivot Table, pull out specific data through VLOOKUPs, conditional and logical functions, and save time […]

Strategic HR: HR Metrics & AnalyticsKnowing your business as an HR Professional is key to getting what you need to improve your teams and overall organization. The best HR teams measure and track specific metrics to align their goals to the business goals for their companies. To do this, they must know what matters most and how HR […]