Agenda

8:00 Welcome & Purpose - We welcome the group and state our purpose: learning and practicing Effective Manager Behaviors.
8:05 Agenda & Ground Rules - We will cover this agenda, and then interactively agree on Ground Rules for the day such as staying on agenda, no mobile phones or laptops, etc.
8:15 Introductions - All attendees will prepare and present a brief (30-second) introduction of themselves.
8:45 One On Ones - How to build a trusting relationship with your directs with details on what, who, when, how long, about what, and where for a Manager Tools One-On-One.
9:45 Break
9:55 One On Ones (Continued)
10:30 Feedback Model - How to talk about performance with your directs in order to encourage effective future behaviors. The 4-step model explained in detail.
11:30 Break
11:40 Feedback Practice - Practice delivering Feedback, multiple times, in increasingly more complex situations, in order to get comfortable with the model.
12:30 Lunch & Rolling Out The Trinity - How to start doing One on Ones, Feedback, Coaching and Delegation. How to choose times, notify your team, brief your team, on every part, and what to be aware of as you start.
1:30 The Coaching Model - How to improve skills performance in 4 steps: Set A Goal, Brainstorm Resources, Create A Short-Term Plan, Implement. Each step described and then illustrated in detail.
2:30 Break
2:40 Coaching Practice - Practice the Manager Tools Coaching Model multiple times.
3:20 Break
3:30 Delegation Model & Practice - Why and How and What To Delegate, and the words to say when you do so, explained, and then practiced.
4:30 More Feedback Practice - Practice delivering Feedback, multiple times, including negative feedback, in order to get comfortable with the model.
5:00 Close

Agenda

8:00 Welcome & Purpose - We welcome the group and state our purpose: learning and practicing Effective Communicator Behaviors.
8:05 Agenda & Ground Rules - Review the detailed agenda, and interactively agree on ground rules for the day.
8:15 Introductions - All attendees will prepare and a present a 30-second introduction of themselves using, in part, their DISC profile information. You will need a copy of your DISC profile to complete the introduction.
8:30 DISC Overview - A basic overview of the technology/data and terminology of the DISC behavioral profile. This training is not “about DISC” - but DISC gives us a shared vocabulary to use.
9:45 Break
9:55 Communication Behaviors - How people with different DISC profiles communicate differently, based on behaviors. We will look at a few key pages of your DISC profile.
11:00 Break
11:10 Observe Practice - Practice observing another person, multiple times, to learn how to see and hear behaviors.
11:40 Lunch & Email Communication Practice - How people with different DISC profiles communicate using email, followed by practice determining the profile of an email’s author, and how to respond.
12:40 Analyze Practice - Practice observing and analyzing another person’s behavioral patterns and tendencies, multiple times, to learn how to see and hear behaviors.
2:00 Break
2:10 Tailor Practice - Each attendee will be tested on their ability to observe and analyze, and then tailor their own behavior to approximate someone with whom they’re having a conversation.
3:30 Close

Agenda

8:00 Welcome & Purpose - We welcome the group and state our purpose: learning and practicing Effective Hiring Manager Behaviors.
8:05 Agenda & Groundrules - Review agenda, and interactively agree on the day's ground rules.
8:15 Introductions - All attendees will prepare and a present a 30-second introduction.
8:45 Effective Hiring Principles & Process - Review the purpose and process of an interview.
9:30 Break
9:40 Creating/Asking Interview Questions - How to create and ask behavioral interview questions.
10:00 Creating/Asking Questions Practice - Practice creating and asking behavioral interview questions.
10:30 Break
10:40 Screening Candidate Documents - How to screen candidates documents and social media.
11:00 Screening By Phone - How to screen candidates over the phone.
11:30 Interviewing Candidates In Person - How to structure a day of final, face to face interviews.
12:30 Lunch
1:15 How To Listen & Practice - How to maximize the core of an interview - listening to candidate’s answers. Practice listening to interview answers, taking notes, and recalling key points.
2:15 Break
2:25 How To Probe & Practice - How to ask targeted questions during a candidate's response to draw out specific behavioral details. Practice listening to actual responses to interview questions, while probing for more specific behavioral details.
3:30 Break
3:40 Interview Results Capture - How to finish an interview, and capture interview results from all interviewers at the end of the day.
4:10 How To Offer/Decline/Delay - How to make a job offer, delay and decline candidates.
4:20 How To Onboard - How to onboard your new hires to set them up for success in the role.
4:50 Parking Lot - An opportunity to ask any final questions you might have that have not been covered in the day's agenda.
5:00 Close