Mobile Technical Institute

Is employee retention a challenge for your organization? Want to increase your chances of keeping your best employees for the long term? Learn what other companies are doing to retain their best employees so you can implement effective retention techniques in your company.

Employee recruiting is only one component of an effective staffing plan. Once you find and train the right people for your organization, it’s necessary to take proactive steps toward keeping them with you for the long haul.

Course Content In this half-day seminar, participants will learn about a variety of tips and techniques that have been successfully utilized as parts of effective employee retention programs over time.

Are you looking for a new job or seeking a promotion with your current employer? MTI's Career Transitions class is designed for individuals who are seeking new career opportunities. The class emphasizes skills that job seekers need in order to identify employment opportunities and successfully market themselves to prospective employers. Topics covered include: top job search websites, what to expect when working with an employment agency, effective resume writing tips, successful job applications, handling tough interview questions, and more. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Are you looking for a way to improve your ability to write effective grants for your nonprofit organization? Learning to apply the principles of effective creative writing to your efforts is a great way to make your grant applications stand out from the competition. That's exactly what you'll learn how to do in Creative Writing for Grant Writers.

It’s important to realize that people who are employed by the same company may not necessarily see themselves as a team, and that they may not engage in teamwork even if they accomplish work together. Working together is not the same thing as teamwork.

MTI's Cultivating a Culture of Teamwork seminar covers practical tips and techniques for cultivating a culture of teamwork within organizations. Topics covered include the functions and purposes of work teams, stages of team development, cohesiveness, managing team conflict, and more.

Need to brush up your customer service problem solving skills?

Customer service is a major component of virtually every job. Everyone in an organization plays a role in customer service, so it's important to know how to prevent problems in a proactive manner as well as how to handle the once they arise.

Learning Objectives

It's a fact that conflict is inevitable in the workplace. Conflict in and of itself is neither good nor bad. What matters is how conflict is handled. Effective leaders must be adept at managing conflict.

Conflict is a natural part of every job and every relationship of significance. Effective leaders must be adept at managing conflict.

Learning Objectives

Conducting employee performance appraisals is an essential component of every manager's job. Effective Performance Appraisals is designed to help managers master the art of providing employees with both formal and informal performance feedback.

 Providing feedback to employees – positive and negative – is a vital part of every management job and doing so is a skill that every supervisor and HR professional needs to master. It’s essential for mangers to let employees know when they’re doing a good job and to let them know when improvement is needed.

You've heard all the hype about how important social networking is to your company's marketing strategy, but you're not sure why ... or how to get started. If you're ready to take the leap into next generation online marketing for your company or organization, MTI's hands-on Facebook Basics class is exactly what you need to get started.

Are you responsible for managing or securing funding for a nonprofit organization? Need to learn what separates winning grant applications from those that are not likely to be considered? This class is for you!

Designed for professionals in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteers, who want to improve their success rate with grant applications or for those who are just beginning as grant writers. In this class, participants will learn essential skills for effective grant writing. Taught by Creative Writing teacher, professional grant writer, and soon-to-be-published mystery/romance writer, Bob Zeanah, topics include types of grants, what funders are looking for, steps to write a grant, basic components of grants, guidelines for writing and submitting grants, budget, and grant research.

If you're looking for a way to perfect your grant writing skills, this class is for you! In this special "hands-on" program led by professional grant writing consultant Dr. Bob Zeanah, participants will learn how to refine their grant writing style.