Allyship to Create a Better Workplace sets organizations on the right path to foster a work environment where their Diversity, Equity, and strategic Inclusion (DE&I) efforts can be openly explored. Allyship is defined as an active and consistent practice of using power and privilege to achieve equity and inclusion while holding ourselves accountable to marginalized people’s needs. This one-day workshop will enable people to connect...
The future of work is no longer an abstract concept. What once seemed a distant possibility has abruptly turned into an everyday reality for most businesses globally, courtesy of the COVID-19 pandemic. With most employees now forced to carry out their jobs remotely amid lockdowns, companies across all industries are starting a new modus operandi – one called remote working for everyone. Virtual workers and virtual teams are now an essential...
For millions of employees worldwide, working from home (WFH) is the new daily reality. In addition to our connected colleagues, our new co-workers are now partners, children and possibly pets. Our scheduling and space are subject to different distractions and disciplines. Virtual teams have become an important building block of successful organizations. Whether the focus is on service, quality, cost, value, speed, efficiency, performance, or...
Every day, training is becoming part of more job descriptions. Whether it's teaching a new employee what their role is or training 100 employees on how to manage their time better, some basic learning principles apply. This one-day course will help you become the type of trainer that people really learn from. What Will Participants Learn? Develop the essential skills for a trainer Understand adult learning Know how to develop a...
Stress seems like an inevitable part of life. The demands of work, home, and society can place a lot of stress on just about anyone. This one-day workshop will help you identify your personal stressors and will explore some ways to manage and prevent stress. What Will Participants Learn? Understand stress Be better able to deal with stressful situations Become more stress-resilient Personalize techniques to manage stress Develop...
In today's world, change is inevitable and often difficult to deal with. During this one-day course, you will learn how to implement, manage, and cope with change. What Will Participants Learn? Find different ways of looking at change Create a change implementation strategy Make change easier for yourself and others Develop techniques to cope with change, including resiliency and stress management Know how to maintain a sense of...
Have you ever had to take on one of the following tasks?• Planning a party• Building a shed• Preparing an annual report• Developing a new productThese could all be projects! Managing projects successfully is a key skill for success. This one-day course will teach you how to manage each phase of a project: conceptual, planning, execution, and termination. What Will Participants Learn? Understand project management basics Be...
Negotiation is a key skill that, when mastered, can enhance communications and provide better results. This one-day course will teach participants the basics of negotiation, how to prepare to negotiate, ways to respond to negotiation challenges, how to create win-win solutions, and how to create sustainable agreements. What Will Participants Learn? Understand the basic principles of negotiation Prepare for negotiation Respond to...
Everyone gets angry; it's a completely natural response. But do you know how to manage that anger constructively? By the end of this one-day course, you will! What Will Participants Learn? Understand anger and its causes Understand behavior types Develop coping tools Improve your communication skills What Topics are Covered? Defining anger The costs of anger The benefits of anger Buttons and triggers Precipitating...
There are two major myths about conflict: that it always involves anger and that it's always negative. Conflict can actually be a positive tool for growth if you know how to manage it properly. This one-day course will teach participants just how to do that. What Will Participants Learn? Understand conflict Be able to identify the stages of conflict Use LECSR to resolve conflict Identify other ways to resolve conflict Develop...
