Workplace Training Course Descriptions
Strategic Teambuilding
This seminar provides team leaders with practical strategies for building committed, accountable, and results-oriented teams. 
    You will learn how to avoid common team dysfunctions while facilitating genuine team member buy-in and cooperation.  You’ll additionally learn the skills necessary to effectively coordinate team efforts, assess team strengths and weaknesses, and design strategies to successfully pull-off team goals. 
    Practical, hands-on exercises make this class fun as well as informative and will better prepare participants for on-the-job application.  If you’re ready to seize the challenge of organizing and leading a winning team, this class is for you.


Conflict Resolution
Employee interactions and behaviors can be the very core of organizational dysfunction.  As a manager or supervisor, it is vital that you are skilled in handling difficult people and the conflicts that can derail your department's effectiveness.
This seminar will prepare you to proactively get ahead of interpersonal conflicts while creating a culture of collaboration and shared objectives.  You'll learn the essential steps for conflict resolution and creating an atmosphere of positive interpersonal interactions. 
You'll also learn how to effectively communicate and discipline difficult people, clarify behavioral standards, and learn essential techniques for drawing greater accountability and positive behavior from problematic employees.  Learn how to manage more effectively and bring out the best in even the worst employees in this seminar. 





Excelling As A First-Time Manager
The transition from employee to supervisor can be difficult.  This seminar gives new managers the skills they need to make that transformation more effectively and prepares managers and supervisors for the responsibility of managing others.
You'll gain fundamental understanding of key management functions such as leadership essentials, communication, delegation, project oversight, as well as employee development and motivation.  You also learn how to proactively handle problem behaviors, conflict, and poor performance.
Beyond building confidence to effectively manage others, this seminar gives you the practical tools for self-management and job performance excellence. 

 
Writing & Conducting Performance Evaluations
The evaluation process is one of the most critical tools for accessing and cultivating your organizations standards of quality and performance.  This seminar will enable managers to clearly define and communicate these standards and most importantly convey the expectations of performance you desire. 
Gain a basic understanding of how to motivate and manage high performance through S.M.A.R.T. goal setting while establishing the performance-to-mission connection and linking performance to overall corporate objectives. 
You'll learn how to establish performance criteria and effectively communicate expectations and outcomes to employees.  This seminar will also enable you to fine-tune your writing skills and prepare you to effectively write and conduct employee evaluations - favorable or unfavorable - with confidence and poise. 
Prepare yourself to harness the power of the evaluation process and reap the performance benefits your new skills will generate.
 



Speak Easy
Public speaking is feared more than death itself, but this training will give you the competence and confidence you've never thought possible.  Convey the message you intend as you address groups, present information, or facilitate meetings. 
      You'll learn the basics of preparing, organizing, and presenting your ideas in a clear, thoughtful manner.  Message clarity, audience insight, mastering stage fright, reading and motivating your audience are each addressed.  If you're ready to project your positive public speaking image and improve your facilitation skills - this is the training for you. 


Priority Management
A common scenario in today's work environment is the sense of feeling over-whelmed or having to do more with fewer personnel resources.  Management and staff struggle to handle many priorities and projects within the constraints of ever-demanding deadlines.
Learn to stay on-track and on-time by attending this "first-things-first" priority establishment & execution seminar!   You'll master the vital skills of organization, planning, and time management.  Giving so much more than a traditional time-managment workshop, attending this seminar will enable you to identify key "higher" priority tasks and implement day-to-day strategies for completing critical priorities. 
You'll also learn how to manage common workplace distractions while projecting your ability to "get-the-job-done."   Put a stop to the stress, chaos, and burnout associated with working harder - not smarter. 
If your success depends upon your ability to distinguish between the essential and nonessential, this seminar will give you the skills you need to manage priorities, projects, and time for greater work effectiveness and overall productivity. 




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Excel At Your Work
How is it that some employees stand out and shine above all others?  Simply put they understand and have mastered critical work performance keys that their counterparts have yet to grasp. 
This comprehesive seminar will give you the skills and practical tools necessary to outshine the crowd and raise your level of performance, effectiveness, and job satisfaction.  Those qualities which define peak performance will be addressed, including . . .
  • Improving interpersonal relationship skills
  • Self-management & motivation
  • Projecting a positive, confident image
  • Setting and accomplishing goals
  • Decision making skill development
  • Adapting & excelling amidst corporate change
  • Communicating effectively
  • Understanding & displaying business etiquette
  • Projecting a polished, professional image
'An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organizational success."
Steven Covey
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We can easily tailor trainings & team facilitations to fit your organization's unique training needs. 
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Professional Presence
How long does it take a new aquaintance to "size you up" and for you to convey that all-important "first impression?"  Five minutes, one-minute?  Would you believe thirty-seconds? 
That's how long you have to communicate - through walk, talk, look, and behavior - the right image and begin the process of building a positive, professional persona that will determine the context of all future encounters.  
You only get one chance to make a first impression and "Professional Presence," is  the perfect facilitated training for anyone interested in mastering the art of projecting competence, confidence, and credibility. 
You'll learn the business etiquette and social skills critical to projecting, communicating, looking, and behaving in such a manner that puts others at ease, builds relationships, and creates a reference point for positive and productive, relationships.

The Winning Way
Do you have the esteem, awareness, desire, and life-success qualities needed to win at your work and life ambitions?  The Winner's Way is an unique exploration into identifying and understanding the psychological and practical life habits associated with personal and professional excellence. 
By exploring concepts of growth past fears, positive self-image, breaking barriers to success, keys to confidence, motivation, results-oriented goal setting, and aligning actions with attitudes in order to reach dreams - this training seminar will help you reveal your path to excellence and sharpen the life-changing tools that enable living beyond mediocrity and discovering your life path to living The Winning Way.