American Management Association
Classes in Chicago
The American Management Association (AMA) is a global leader in talent development, offering a wide range of educational services to individuals and organizations. With a history dating back to 1923, AMA is a trusted partner for professional development, serving clients worldwide including 90% of the Fortune 500.
51 classes with availability
Harnessing the Power of AI and Critical Thinking for Better Decision Making
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Strengthen critical thinking and decision-making skills in an AI-driven workplace. Learn to evaluate AI-generated insights, identify biases and assess risks through practical exercises. Explore strategies for combining AI capabilities with human judgment. Develop a framework for making informed, responsible business decisions.
Dec 14th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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May 6th
9am–4:30pm CT
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Mon. Dec 14th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Building Better Work Relationships: New Techniques for Results-Oriented Communication
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Master the art of conscious communication and build solid work relationships in New Techniques for Results-Oriented Communication. Pick up essential interpersonal skills, move through complex environments, and grow into a trusted colleague in any professional setting.
Mar 11th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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Jul 12th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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Thu. Mar 11th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Responding to Conflict: Strategies for Improved Communication
American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL
Learn how to effectively manage and resolve conflicts positively with the Responding to Conflict course. Enhance your conflict management skills, recognize underlying causes of conflicts, and develop flexible responses to personal and professional disagreements. Gain valuable strategies and tools to improve your communication and successfully navigate conflict situations.
Feb 4th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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Jul 13th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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Thu. Feb 4th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Analytical Thinking, Problem Solving & Decision Making
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Gain a competitive edge in your career by mastering the art of analytical thinking and problem-solving at the American Management Association. Develop clarity in decision-making, avoid emotional triggers, and apply tools for sharpening your analytical skills to solve complex business problems. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your problem-solving abilities and propel your career forward.
Feb 8th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,745
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Mon. Feb 8th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Executive Presence for Women
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Develop the executive presence that commands attention and earns respect in any professional setting. This seminar examines how body language, vocal delivery, and personal energy influence your perceived authority as a leader, offering small, actionable adjustments with significant impact. Personalized coaching and tailored feedback help you identify your strengths and expand your influence.
Feb 22nd
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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Mon. Feb 22nd, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Improving Your Project Management Skills: The Basics for Success
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Build the core tools and techniques for managing successful projects in this hands-on workshop. You'll learn how to set projects up for success, gather requirements effectively, build integrated project plans, and track progress with confidence, raising your credibility with leadership in the process.
Feb 24th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$2,895
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May 10th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 3 Times
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Wed. Feb 24th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(22 hours & 30 minutes over 3 sessions)
Negotiating to Win
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Strengthen your negotiation skills through practical strategies for planning, persuasion and effective communication. Learn to navigate the six stages of negotiation, adapt to different communication styles and resolve conflicts. Apply proven techniques to reach mutually beneficial agreements in business situations.
Mar 8th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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Mon. Mar 8th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Getting Results Without Authority
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Learn the craft of influence and persuasion in the workplace through this dynamic course. Grow your personal power and negotiation skills while building the ability to earn respect and grow cooperation. Ideal for professionals who need to reach results without relying on formal authority.
Apr 5th
9am–5pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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Mon. Apr 5th, 9am–5pm CT
(16 hours over 2 sessions)
Coaching Certificate Program
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Tap into your potential and inspire your team to excel through the Coaching Certificate Program at the American Management Association. Build the tools and best practices needed to analyze performance, give feedback, and handle difficult responses, while growing your awareness of your coaching style. Become an ethical, inspiring leader capable of galvanizing high performance.
Apr 8th
9am–5pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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Thu. Apr 8th, 9am–5pm CT
(16 hours over 2 sessions)
Management Skills for New Supervisors
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Learn essential supervisory techniques and gain the confidence to effectively manage everyday interactions with this seminar. Enhance your management skills, improve communication, and create a motivational environment to meet new challenges with ease. Ideal for new supervisors and process/production supervisors seeking basic management training.
Apr 13th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,745
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Jul 19th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,745
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Tue. Apr 13th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Fundamentals of Purchasing for the New Buyer
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Discover purchase management from industry leaders in this seminar offered by the American Management Association. Learn approaches for working with suppliers, negotiating effectively, and making sound procurement decisions to lift your business's financial performance. A great fit for newcomers and seasoned buyers alike looking to strengthen their abilities in the ever-shifting field of purchasing.
May 19th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$2,645
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Wed. May 19th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(22 hours & 30 minutes over 3 sessions)
Developing Your Emotional Intelligence
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Grow your understanding of emotions and their impact on professional success through this course. Strengthen your ability to navigate challenging situations and build stronger relationships in the workplace.
Jul 12th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,795
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Mon. Jul 12th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Advancing from an Operational Manager to a Strategic Leader
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Tap into your potential as a strategic leader with the abilities to inspire innovation, influence stakeholders, and drive your team toward success. Sharpen your managerial capabilities through this transformative seminar at the American Management Association.
Aug 3rd
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,995
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Tue. Aug 3rd, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Leading Change: How to Rise to the Challenge and Inspire Others
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Learn strategies to effectively lead through continuous change and inspire others to rise to the challenge. Develop the skills needed to pivot in today's unpredictable business environment and harness the opportunities that change can offer. Join this course to become a proactive leader who can navigate and thrive during times of transformation.
Mar 10th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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Wed. Mar 10th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Leadership Certificate Program
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Be unstoppable. Winning leadership habits are yours with the right skills and practice.
Mar 10th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 3 Times
$3,295
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Wed. Mar 10th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(22 hours & 30 minutes over 3 sessions)
Trust-Centered Leadership: The Winning Advantage
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Learn how to build and maintain trust to strengthen leadership effectiveness and team performance. Explore practical strategies to improve communication, credibility, and accountability. Develop skills to restore confidence, encourage collaboration, and create a more engaged workplace.
Mar 15th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,795
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Mon. Mar 15th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Communicating Up, Down and Across the Organization
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Build the essential communication skills and strategies that help you connect effectively with different audiences in a corporate setting. Strengthen your ability to influence, motivate, and inspire others across your organization. Build the confidence to communicate with anyone, from senior leaders to direct reports.
Mar 22nd
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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Mon. Mar 22nd, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Managing the "Unmanageable": Tough People, Situations
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Learn how to handle problem employees and difficult situations in the workplace effectively. Build skills and tools for resolving complex issues and preventing them from escalating. Discover strategies for motivating burned-out employees, addressing conflict, and protecting yourself and your company.
Mar 22nd
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,895
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Mon. Mar 22nd, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Time Management
American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL
Build the craft of effective time management and take control of your productivity. Join this seminar to learn how to set goals, establish priorities, and remove time-wasters. Grow your concentration, efficiency, and overall work-life balance.
Apr 19th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,445
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Aug 9th
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,445
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Mon. Apr 19th, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Critical Thinking
American Management Association See all classes by this school @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL
Grow your problem-solving abilities and make informed decisions through the critical thinking course. Pick up valuable techniques for generating breakthrough ideas, questioning assumptions, and evaluating evidence. Develop your thinking style preferences and receive a personalized development report to apply critical thinking skills in your business endeavors.
Apr 22nd
9am–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$2,995
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Thu. Apr 22nd, 9am–4:30pm CT
(15 hours over 2 sessions)
Reviews of American Management Association
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The Effective Facilitator: Maximizing Involvement and Results
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Tips for Giving and Receiving Feedback
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Powerful Communication Techniques
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5-Day "MBA" Certificate Program
Instructor covered a large amount of material in a well rounded and entertaining manner. Excellent course! -
5-Day "MBA" Certificate Program
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How to Manage Difficult Conversations
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Successfully Managing People
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Powerful Communication Techniques
The instructor was very knowledgeable and the course materials were very useful & insightful.
