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Cultivating a Peak Performance Culture
Culture determines if and how our thoughts, ideas, and plans are enacted. Regardless of what you want to happen, culture determines everything in an organization. Because a team’s culture will determine outcomes, it is critical to look for practical ways to move from a default organizational culture — the one you have if you are not intentional — to a peak performance culture. Our trainers will guide you on how to design, build, and sustain a peak performance culture for your team, division, or organization. Show more ›Embracing Ambiguity and Change
Because of the pace of technology and workforce evolution, we experience a constantly changing environment in our organizations and in our lives. Leading a “change effort”—a specific project or event—has a specific pace, trajectory, and destination. Leading through change is different and requires a new set of skills and talents to navigate an unclear path and ambiguous destination. Embracing Ambiguity and Change trains participants on a set of fundamental tools that sharpen skills and build new talents, to allow leaders to not only navigate change but also expect and enjoy it. Show more ›Unleashing Adaptive Space and Social Capital
Guided by Sharon Benjamin, Ph.D., a senior principal at The Clearing, and expert in the field of helping organizations transform using Adaptive Space concepts, participants examine the dynamics and conditions in which ideas emerge, garner attention, and gain momentum towards becoming successful innovations or bold changes. Forbes named Dr. Michael Arena’s book, Adaptive Space: How GM and Other Companies are Positively Disrupting Themselves and Transforming into Agile Organizations, one of the best business books of 2018. Using his book, Dr. Benjamin offers leaders and organizational consultants the insights to operate in today’s complex and unpredictable world. By liberating Adaptive Space, organizations are able to foster connections among people, ideas, information, and resources to innovate and adapt to your organization’s DNA. You will explore and discuss such topics as: creative experimentation, idea emergence, organizational network analysis, social capital, and design thinking. Show more ›
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Mastering Delegation: Making Others Part of the Solution
How can you spark others’ wisdom and infuse their unique value into the work while fostering a network of relationships, and producing a greater scale and quality of work? Delegation is more than getting stuff off your plate. Participants will explore ways to scale personal impact by shifting from a high-performing, single operator mindset to that of a skilled manager of high performing teams. Show more ›
Building a Foundation for Leadership
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Designing and Leading Outcome-Driven Meetings
According to a recent study, employees consider more than 50% of weekly meetings a waste of time; this translates into an unthinkable number of wasted hours and resources each month. Participants learn practical approaches to facilitate powerful meetings focused on achieving desired outcomes. From identifying the meeting type to ensuring the right people attend to gaining insights on how to address difficult conversations and conflicts as they arise, you will discover methods to help you thoughtfully design and execute impactful meetings.
Learning Objectives
- Leverage tools to manage time, energy, and dynamics in group settings
- Apply methods to help groups generate ideas and make hard decisions
- Use new tactics to navigate and manage conflict across groups
Practicing the Art of Business Writing
No matter the industry or sector, written communication is an integral way we affect and influence an audience. Participants will learn and practice the essential principles of business writing including how to write persuasively using the “Writing Trifecta” of utility, clarity, and brevity. You will review grammar and punctuation rules as well as common mistakes to avoid. Finally, you will discover best practices of quality assurance with hands-on learning and resources to strengthen your writing.
Learning Objectives
- Understand how to apply audience-specific context and content in communication
- Organize a variety of communication techniques for powerful writing, speaking, and presenting
Building Core Customer Service Skills
How do seasoned leaders approach their daily to-do list and still have time to impact positive change? Building Core Customer Service Skills explores the primary and distinctive mindsets and methods that set apart change agents from the average employee. Participants will identify the fewest and most important actions and behaviors that will produce the highest value for your organizations. Participants will learn new tools and techniques centered on key customer service skill sets, including active listening, pattern identification, and root cause analysis.
Learning Objectives
- Apply theoretical and practical models to assess and understand customer needs
- Leverage frameworks for setting and managing customer expectations effectively
- Promote tactics for continuous personal practice and improvement