American Management Association
Classes in San Diego
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.
20 classes with availability
3 Steps to Exceptional Critical Thinking
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Build stronger problem-solving skills and make better decisions through the three-step process taught in this course. Gain insight into your thinking style, learn to evaluate arguments, and express your opinions with confidence. Plus, get a personalized evaluation of your preferred thinking method.
Nov 10th
2–4:30pm ET
Jan 27th
11am–1:30pm ET
Mar 3rd
2–4:30pm ET
May 3rd
2–4:30pm ET
Jul 6th
11am–1:30pm ET
Tools for Leading and Motivating Through Change (OnDemand)
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Strengthen your ability to lead through uncertainty, with practical tools for strategic thinking, agility, and motivating high-performing teams. Pick up how to manage disruption, resolve resistance, and influence outcomes across your organization. Turn challenges into growth opportunities through proven leadership models and communication methods.
Doing It All: How to Stay Focused and Engaged
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Lift your productivity, push past distractions, and stay focused even when multitasking and demands keep climbing. You'll build self-direction skills to perform well at your job and deliver strong results despite interruptions and obstacles. Walk away with tools and techniques to clear your mind, stay energized, and hold a productive flow.
Feb 25th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Apr 15th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jun 8th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jul 19th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Workforce Development: Business Fundamentals (OnDemand)
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Get essential insight on business operations while sharpening your analytical and problem-solving abilities. The course hands you tools for reading financial data, thinking strategically, plus effectively running projects. Grow your confidence with accounting fundamentals and stakeholder alignment so you can drive meaningful outcomes.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business Essentials Certificate Program
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Get to know the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in business. Build a foundation in AI, explore its impact on organizations, and learn how to make the most of its opportunities. Lift your credibility and lean into data-driven decision-making through this essential AI program.
Nov 5th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Nov 18th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 1st
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 14th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 11th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
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Making the Transition from Staff Member to Supervisor
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Set yourself up for success in a new supervisory role through this complete training course. You'll practice core skills such as giving feedback, resolving conflict, and delegating effectively, while building confidence through hands-on exercises. You'll leave with a personalized game plan to thrive as a new supervisor.
Nov 11th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Nov 23rd
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 7th
11am–7pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 16th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 7th
2–5:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
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The 7 Habits for Managers: Essential Skills and Tools
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Develop a stronger, more effective management approach through The Seven Habits for Managers course. Students build the mindset, habits, and leadership skills needed to inspire teams, navigate challenges resourcefully, and drive consistent progress toward organizational goals.
Nov 5th
10am–3:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Nov 16th
9am–2:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 7th
12–5:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 16th
10am–3:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 11th
9am–2:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
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Management Skills for New Managers
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Strengthen your capabilities as a new manager with practical strategies for motivating teams, communicating clearly, and leading with confidence. This fast-paced course delivers actionable insights to help you succeed in a leadership role.
Nov 12th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Nov 23rd
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 8th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 17th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 7th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
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How to Communicate with Diplomacy, Tact and Credibility
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Build the communication skills that set respected professionals apart: diplomatic, thoughtful, and credible in every interaction. This seminar covers effective communication styles, active listening, and strategies for navigating difficult conversations with composure. Strengthen your professional presence and make a meaningful, lasting impact in any workplace setting.
Nov 9th
11am–7pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Nov 19th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 1st
2–5:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 9th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 17th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
This class has 16 more dates.
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Management Skills for New Supervisors
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Develop strong supervisory skill and learn to navigate the realities of managing diverse teams with confidence. You'll sharpen your communication, work through tough conversations, and build an environment that motivates people and drives performance. Walk away with the core management skills to succeed as a new supervisor.
Nov 5th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Nov 17th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 2nd
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 14th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 12th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
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Communicating Up, Down and Across the Organization
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Become a more effective and versatile communicator in professional environments with this focused corporate communication course. You'll develop strategies for conveying ideas clearly, adapting your approach to different audiences, and using communication as a tool to motivate and influence others throughout your organization.
Nov 5th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Nov 16th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 3rd
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 16th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 11th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
This class has 10 more dates.
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Successfully Managing People
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Gain the skills to build high-performing teams, navigate conflict, and adapt your leadership approach to any situation. This course introduces proven management tools and techniques for motivating staff, communicating with impact, and applying emotional intelligence principles to become a more effective leader.
Nov 17th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 7th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 16th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 11th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Feb 1st
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
This class has 9 more dates.
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Business Analysis Essentials
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Develop the core skills of business analysis and position yourself as an essential contributor to project success. This course covers proven techniques for identifying and evaluating potential projects, defining and managing requirements, and keeping initiatives on track. Well-suited for systems analysts, project managers, testers, and QA professionals.
Nov 9th
8:30am–4:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Dec 14th
8:30am–4:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Jan 4th
11:30am–7:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Jan 25th
8:30am–4:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Feb 15th
11:30am–7:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
This class has 7 more dates.
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Managing Chaos: Tools to Set Priorities and Make Decisions Under Pressure
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Pick up proven solutions and tools for managing chaos and setting priorities under pressure in the dynamic work environment we all face today. Learn how to move through challenging situations, analyze and resolve problems, and communicate your solutions strategically. Leave equipped to lower the cost of chaos and tackle what is in your control with confidence.
Nov 9th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Nov 23rd
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 8th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 14th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Feb 8th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
This class has 7 more dates.
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Building Better Work Relationships: New Techniques for Results-Oriented Communication
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Build the communication skills that underpin strong professional relationships in this results-focused course. You'll learn strategies for earning trust, exerting constructive influence, and communicating with purpose and awareness to maximize collaboration and productivity. A practical and transformative program for anyone ready to elevate the quality of their workplace connections.
Nov 12th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 3rd
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 14th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 14th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Feb 22nd
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
This class has 7 more dates.
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Improving Your Project Management Skills: The Basics for Success
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Sharpen your project management skills across the full project life cycle in this practical, hands-on workshop. Work through the essential tools and techniques needed to plan, execute, and close projects successfully, while building the credibility that earns respect from your team and senior management alike.
Nov 18th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Nov 30th
11am–5pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 7th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Jan 6th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Feb 17th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 3 Times
This class has 6 more dates.
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Essentials of Project Management for the Non-Project Manager
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Build a clear, working understanding of essential project management tools and techniques in this focused two-day seminar designed specifically for non-project managers. You'll improve your ability to contribute effectively within project teams, communicate with project leads, and apply core PM concepts in your everyday work.
Nov 5th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 7th
2–5:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Jan 7th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Feb 4th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Feb 22nd
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
This class has 4 more dates.
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Strategic Thinking
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Strengthen strategic thinking skills through practical exercises and case studies designed to challenge assumptions and generate innovative solutions for competitive business environments.
Nov 5th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 7th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 25th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Feb 11th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Mar 15th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
This class has 3 more dates.
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Developing Your Emotional Intelligence
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Develop the emotional intelligence skills that set high-performing professionals apart. This engaging course helps you build self-awareness, strengthen relationships, manage stress, and make clearer decisions, giving you a distinct advantage in today's demanding workplace.
Nov 9th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Dec 14th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Jan 25th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Feb 17th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Mar 22nd
9am–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
This class has 5 more dates.
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The Voice of Leadership: How Leaders Inspire, Influence and Achieve Results
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Tap into the power of authentic leadership communication and learn to inspire and influence those around you. Drawing on the practices of exceptional communicators, this course helps you find your genuine leadership voice and engage in meaningful conversations that produce real, measurable results.
Nov 11th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Dec 14th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Jan 20th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Feb 17th
9am–5pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Mar 17th
10am–6pm ET
Meets 3 Times
This class has 4 more dates.
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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.