Essentials of Human Resource Management A two-day seminar for managers and supervisors whose roles require an understanding of basic human resource management issues as well as for those new to the HR field or considering HR as a career. Managers and supervisors in today's flattened organization are handling more human resource management responsibilities than ever before, and often don't have the knowledge or skills to deal with these responsibilities. This seminar is designed to offer a solid foundation in HR principles, and to prepare managers and supervisors to handle the challenges of day-to-day workforce management.