What is it?
From Mark Horstman, Co-founder:
You will learn and practice the basics of how to be an effective interviewer. How to structure your interviews. How to create questions. How to determine what questions to ask. How to start the interview. How to ask questions. How to listen. How to take notes. How to probe. How to close. How to capture results. Interviewing is the most important strategic behavior managers engage in.
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Investment: $1300*
Attend the Effective Hiring Manager Conference and get the Effective Communicator or the Effective Manager for only $800. Register for all three conferences for a total of $3,400.*
Special Pricing: We are pleased to offer a special rate for those who are using their personal funds to attend. If your company or organization is not paying or reimbursing your registration fee, your rate will be discounted. To register at this special rate, please send us an email at conference@manager-tools.com and we'll be happy to assist.
* For conferences located outside of the United States, pricing may vary.
What To Tell Your Boss
We have created three datasheets to assist you with getting budget approval for the conference registration fee.
Please feel free to download, print or forward this information.
We look forward to meeting you at a future conference soon.
- Effective Manager Conference Datasheet
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Find a Conference Near You
**All prices USD unless otherwise specified.
Conference Calendar
**All prices USD unless otherwise specified.
| Location | Date | |
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Silicon Valley
EMC & ECC & ESMC
EMC
December 2, 2025 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
ECC
December 3, 2025 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
ESMC
December 4, 2025 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Residence Inn San Jose Cupertino
19429 Stevens Creek Blvd Cupertino, CA 95014 (408) 777-0188 Residence Inn San Jose Cupertino Website |
December 2 | Register |
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Austin
EMC & ECC & ESMC
EMC
March 10, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
ECC
March 11, 2026 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
ESMC
March 12, 2026 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
March 10, 2026 | Register |
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Chicago
EMC & ECC & ESMC
EMC
June 2, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
ECC
June 3, 2026 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
ESMC
June 4, 2026 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
June 2, 2026 | Express Interest |
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London, UK
EMC & ECC & ESMC
EMC
October 20, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
ECC
October 21, 2026 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
ESMC
October 22, 2026 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
October 20, 2026 | Express Interest |
I love interviewing, and I know a fair bit about it. This company is the only one to give clear and effective advice that I can use, practice and implement. Hands down the best company about management on the planet. Hands down, period.
Read more...John Healey
Practical, applicable, user-friendly- presented in a fun and interactive manner.
Read more...Kristen Ferrell
Really gives you tools to get real answers you need to evaluate new hires.
Read more...Cal Somers