How to Build a Successful Manager Training Program

Thursday, December 16, 2021, 1:00 pm CT

Join this session to hear the story of the City of The Colony’s venture from no management training program to a program that is now flourishing and moving the employee engagement needle in the right direction. You’ll walk away with helpful tips for launching a new manager training program that you can use at your organization.

Learning objectives:

  • The benefits of a blended learning approach
  • How feedback should drive your manager training program
  • Why adding friendly competition is a great way to increase engagement
  • A step-by-step breakdown to help you create a successful manager training program

Brought to you by your presenters

Rodney Wallican
Human Resources Director
City of The Colony
Rodney Wallican is the Human Resources Director for the city of The Colony in The Colony, TX. He has held this position for five years and is responsible for implementing the strategic focus of the HR function for the city. Rodney came to The Colony from DHL where he served as a Human Resources Manager for several regional distribution centers. He has served in a variety of HR roles for 15 years. He believes the most important aspects of his role revolve around leadership development and connecting the dots around employee engagement. Rodney received his BS in Human Resources Management from Winona State University in Winona, MN and his MS in HR Management from the University of Texas at Arlington. He currently holds certifications as a Senior Professional in Human Resources and a SHRM Certified Professional.
Caroline Miller
Marketing Events Specialist
BizLibrary
As the marketing events specialist Caroline Miller spends most of her days learning new things by researching and writing engaging content for L&D and HR professionals. While she enjoys doing work behind the scenes, she has become increasingly passionate about sharing her story through presenting, moderating, and hosting virtual events with other presenters and partners in the industry.


BizLibrary is an approved credit provider for HR Certification Institute (HRCI), the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM-SCP® or SHRM-CP®), ATD Certification Institute (CPTD/APTD), and Training Industry (CPTM). Viewing this webcast in its entirety qualifies for 1 recertification credit hour towards each credential. Learn more on our accredited content page.

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A. Yes, most of our webinars are approved for one hour of HRCI and SHRM general credit. In order to be approved for credits, you must attend at least 50 minutes of the webinar.

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