The Institute For Principled Management®

Kabushiki Kaisha Curtis Herron ・

Programs and Services

プログラム

We offer a variety of services, adjusted to address client-specific needs.

Online Resources

Online Delivery (Website) Platform

We provide a web-based platform for delivering e-learning and on-the-job reference materials.  Access is provided through individual and group licenses.  Clients may specify the contents, the period, and other parameters of licenses.  Clients can monitor the access and completion of site materials by their employees.

Video: Website Introduction

E-Learning Videos

We produce and provide a variety of e-learning and on-the-job reference videos.  Videos can be viewed on our online platform.  Clients may also license videos for delivery on client e-learning platforms.  All videos are produced in a bilingual (English - Japanese) format.  Videos include native English and Japanese soundtracks and subtitles.  Currently, we offer 85 (for a total of 14 hours) videos regarding human resources management.  Videos can be produced on other subjects as requested by clients.

Video: Performance Coaching - Introduction

On-The-Job Reference Materials

We provide detailed process guides for conducting a variety of executive, management, and communication processes.  All guides are bilingual (English - Japanese).  These guides include several proper and improper communication examples, as well as strategies for responding to the communications of others.  These guides can be accessed through our online platform.  The can be provided in PDF format for delivery on individual company platforms.

Training Programs

On-Site And Online Workshops

We provide a variety of on-site and online training programs for executives, managers, and employees.  Most of our training programs are conducted as workshops.  Trainees are expected to participate actively, by conducting role plays, analyzing case studies, and responding to instructor questions.  Workshops can be conducted in English, Japanese, or any combination thereof.  Workshop difficulty can be adjusted to accommodate company objectives and trainee abilities.

Video: Workshop Method

Human Resources Management Program

This program provides managers with the awareness, skills, and confidence needed to manage a diverse workforce.  Trainees conduct a series of rigorous role plays in which they address the problems of various subordinates.  As a result, managers develop the competence needed to perform the management role in a global organization.

Video: Human Resources Management Program

HRM Compliance Program

This program provides managers with the knowledge and skills needed to manage company legal risk.  In global workplaces, individual bias, local practices, behavior psychology, and cultural and linguistic gaps invite company legal risk.  Management – limited by its own culture and experiences – is often unprepared to identify and respond to these problems.  This program identifies the types and sources of this risk.  It enables managers to avoid common errors as well as to justify management decisions and practices.

Video: HRM Compliance Program Introduction

Executive Management Program

This program provides executives with competence in leading their organization and interfacing with its diverse stakeholders. This program is conducted as a workshop in which executives apply specific strategies and company values in response to a series of realistic and difficult scenarios.

Video: Executive Management Program

Standards Of Corporate Communications

This program provides employees of all levels with competencies communicating in diverse, global workplaces.  The program identifies the various components of workplace communications.  It identifies cultural norms, natural biases, etc. which undermine those communications.  It provides communication strategies, methodologies, and phrases for building trust, ensuring compliance, and meeting standards of global corporate conduct.  Trainees develop practical skills by conducting a series of challenging case studies and role plays.

Consulting

HR Systems Analysis

We analyze company performance management and other human resources management systems.  We identify inconsistencies and weaknesses in system designs and documentation.  We provide recommendations for improving system effectiveness and alignment (with company goals, etc.), for obtaining employee acceptance, and for implementing systems.

Investigations

We conduct investigations of alleged and suspected management impropriety.  We provide a documented report of investigation findings and recommendations.  These investigations and reports can be conducted in both English and Japanese.

Training Program Development

We develop management and other training programs in response to company initiatives and needs.  We produce training manuals and other training materials.  We train company and other instructors in conducting training.