Agricultural Supervisory Leadership Certificate Program
Event Details
Date
June 17, 2022
June 23, 2022
June 30, 2022
July 7, 2022
July 14, 2022
July 21, 2022
July 28, 2022
Time
11am-12pm
Host
CCE Agricultural Workforce DevelopmentRachel McCarthy
email Rachel McCarthy

Supervisors are critical to the success of farm businesses. They have a major impact both on employees' daily work experiences and on the production performance of the business. The agricultural Supervisory Leadership certificate helps farm supervisors and managers learn and apply human resource management practices and leadership skills that foster rewarding workplaces and drive business results. Confident managers who thoughtfully apply leadership and management skills improve employee performance, develop teams, reduce employee turnover, and increase employee engagement. The courses within the certificate program will offer extensive practice and engagement activities to build confidence and skill sets.
Course Topics:
- Understand motivation
- Harness the power of performance feedback and coaching
- Build clear and effective workplace communications
- Set safety expectations
- Conduct effective performance improvements
$275 per person
Materials will release June 17, 2022 and live weekly Zoom discussions will be held from 11 AM to noon EST each Thursday from June 23 through July 28. Participation in
the live sessions is highly encouraged and provides a valued opportunity for peer to peer learning and networking. Continuing education credits are now available.
For questions, contact Rachel McCarthy, Supervisory Leadership Certificate Program Coordinator, at rachel.mccarthy@cornell.edu.


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