Event Series:
The Work of Managing People: Practical Skills for Management, Coaching, and Accountability series
The Work of Managing People: Practical Skills for Management, Coaching, and Accountability series
November 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Dianne Gauthier, chief operating officer, will lead a three-part series for nonprofit managers on supervising staff, coaching employees, and handling performance concerns.
Sessions will be held on Nov. 3, Nov. 17, and Dec. 8 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the SouthCoast Community Foundation, 350 Union St., New Bedford.
The series will cover:
- Nov. 3: Managing: Building the Foundation. Focus on expectations and communication. Strengthen one-on-one meetings.
- Nov. 17: Coaching: Building Capability and Performance. Practice asking questions and listening. Help employees solve problems.
- Dec. 8: Accountability: Address performance and follow-through. Address unmet expectations and set next steps.
Participants will use real workplace situations and peer discussion to build practical management skills. They will also apply what they learn with their own staff between sessions.
The series is open to new and experienced nonprofit managers, supervisors, directors, and other staff leaders. One registration covers all three sessions.
Participants are expected to attend all three sessions. Space is limited.




