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CERTIFICATION: Leeds Beckett University Certificate of Program Completion

Engaging employees: Retention strategies for today's growing businesses

Empower your business endeavours with the art of employee recruitment and onboarding. Designed for business practitioners seeking to elevate their operations, this Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course introduces the effective application of Employee Engagement and Retention Strategies. The course is delivered via Microsoft Teams. Basic computer skills are a prerequisite, while programming experience is not required. The program, offered in English, opens new dimensions for those keen on leveraging AI across various business domains.

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Course Overview

Attendance

Part Time
Duration

The course runs for 3 hours per week over a 4 weeks period
Dates

20th May 2024
Venue

Leeds Beckett University city campus
Delivery

In person delivery. The course will be delivered in Leeds city centre.
Time

TBC The Course runs for 12 hours over 4 sessions - each session 3 hours
Cost

£500.00

Shaping Tomorrow's Employee Engagement with Today's Onboarding and Retention Strategies.

Retaining top talent is crucial for the success of every growing business. However, ensuring that your employees are motivated and engaged can be challenging.

The employee engagement and retention four weeks CDP can help your company implement effective strategies to help you create a workplace that attracts and retains top talent improves employee morale and productivity and contributes to long-term business success and growth.

Everything you need to know

Discover all there is to know about the course, from entry requirements and fees to exploring the school you’ll be joining - we’ve got it covered.

learning objectives: explore, apply, renovate

1. Understanding the importance of engagement and retention.

2. Identifying factors that lead to disengagement and staff turnover.

3. Discuss the importance of the CDP for assessing employee engagement levels and developing targeted retention strategies tailored to businesses' unique needs and cultures.

course leadership

Guided by Expertise

Led by Dr. Niki Kyriakidou, this program draws upon her extensive research for the Leadership Governance and People Management Group and the Equality, Diversity and Wellbeing Research Cluster at the Business School. Dr Kyriakidou brings a wealth of knowledge to ensure a rich, engaging, and insightful learning experience.

This program aims to help you unlock the potential of effective recruitment and onboarding and understand its impact on employee engagement for your business. By elevating your skills and transforming your strategies, you can position your business for success in the future with the help of effective retention strategies.

Don't miss this opportunity to secure your spot and lead your business to the forefront of innovation.