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Common Workplace Challenges

Virtual Team

New Managers

Silos and Turf Wars

Low Morale

Newly-Formed Team

Innovation

Leadership Succession Planning

Client/Vendor Team

Large Groups

"The facilitators at our event were outstanding. They brought with them a high level of excitement and knowledge that turned even the most pessimistic team member around. I look forward to working with you again."

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Client List by Industry

Partial Client List

Autodesk

Basic American Foods

Baxter

Best Buy

BMW

Boston Scientific

CG Schmidt

Cisco Systems

DHL

Dish Network

ExxonMobil

Farmers Insurance

FMC Technologies

GE

Genentech

McKesson

Nokia

Novartis

Rabobank

Starbucks

The Nature Conservancy

Thomson Reuters

Timet

Unilever

US Probation

Whole Foods Market

Yahoo

Leadership at all Levels Sample Agenda

Leadership at all Levels with DiSC, Team Performance Challenges and Team Orienteering

Goals

  • Learn appropriate leadership and coaching techniques for each situation.
  • Build understanding of each others personality styles through DiSC.
  • Refine leadership skills while participating in adventure-based activities.
  • Develop personal action plans that require commitment and accountability.
  • Clarify on an individual basis how each person will "make it happen" by taking full responsibility for their actions and their piece of the process.

Day 1 Morning

  • Interactive pair exercises that encourage mingling and conversation.
  • Discuss Summiting Teams model that examines team effectiveness based on building the foundation to conquering the summit.
  • Share the results of the Needs Assessment and then discuss Leadership at all Levels.
  • Problem solving challenge in small groups that demonstrates Situational Leadership and Facilitative Leadership Tools.

Day 1 Afternoon

  • DISC Personality Assessment review with connection to management approaches.
  • Team Performance Challenges emphasizing personality type, Situational Leadership, Planning, Role Clarification, Goal Setting and Effective Communication.
  • Build awareness regarding Feedback skills by participating in pair discussion and self-evaluation.

Day 2 Morning

  • Team Orienteering at nearby park focusing on effective teaching and learning accomplished by peer-coaching of the orienteering skills.

Day 2 Afternoon

  • Complete a leadership profile and develop personal action plans.
  • Facilitated discussion about Reflection, Intention and Action.
  • Pair exercise to develop Grand Plan for work team.
  • Complete Monthly plans that integrate the Personal Action Plans and the Grand Plan.
  • Team exercise that reviews the importance of planning and effective communication.