$Drive Team Success with Core Management \u2013 1 Day Workshop in Akron, OH$

One-day training to strengthen your core management skills. Gain tools to lead teams, manage goals, and enhance productivity.
About this Event

This one-day program offers a Course Completion Certificate and is designed to deliver maximum impact in a short time. Participants will earn 8 professional credits upon successful completion. The course is available in flexible delivery formats including Classroom, Virtual Live, and In-house sessions, and is conducted in English to accommodate a diverse professional audience.

Snacks, beverages, and lunch will be provided during the session.

Course Overview:

Effective managers are the backbone of thriving organizations. They tackle challenges, lead change, and deliver results. While traditional management relied on strict control, today’s dynamic workplace calls for leaders who can do more with fewer resources, tap into the full potential of their people, embrace change as the norm, and drive a compelling vision forward.

This course is tailored for both emerging leaders and seasoned managers looking to sharpen their skills and energize their teams. Whether you're stepping into a leadership role or aiming to refine your management approach, this program equips you with practical tools and modern strategies to boost performance and inspire success.

Key Takeaways:

Identify and adapt your unique management style to lead with greater impact
Define clear objectives, align team efforts, and track success through measurable targets
Focus on priority tasks while delegating responsibilities efficiently to boost productivity
Provide feedback that inspires improvement and drives team excellence
Lead energetic, purposeful meetings that deliver real results
Cultivate a motivated, engaged, and high-achieving team culture
Monitor team progress regularly and reinforce positive momentum
Apply a structured, practical approach to handle modern management challenges with confidence

This course is designed for :

Aspiring leaders, new managers, and seasoned professionals aiming to strengthen their management capabilities.

Certification:

Upon completion, receive a recognized certificate to validate your new skills.

If teams within an organization opt for an in-house session of the Core Management Skills course, they will benefit from a highly tailored and collaborative learning experience that directly aligns with their organizational goals and challenges. This format fosters open dialogue, team bonding, and immediate application of concepts in the participants’ actual work environment.

The course provides practical tools to help managers at all levels sharpen their ability to lead effectively in today’s fast-paced and resource-constrained business environment. Teams will gain the skills to set and align goals, prioritize efficiently using frameworks like the Pareto Principle, delegate with clarity using tools such as RACI charts, and run meetings that are productive and engaging. Importantly, it focuses on enhancing team engagement and motivation—critical drivers of organizational success.

By bringing this training in-house, companies can cultivate a consistent leadership language, build cross-functional collaboration, and reinforce a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Teams walk away with shared insights, aligned strategies, and actionable steps they can implement immediately to boost performance and deliver measurable results.

📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session:

Agenda
Welcome & Objectives

Info: Laying the foundation for the program by exploring the five essential responsibilities of effective managers and what it takes to master them.

Interactive Icebreaker

Info: Engaging participants to uncover their personal goals and expectations for the course, fostering connection and focus.

Viewing Management as a Product

Info: Redefining management by treating it as a valuable product that can be refined and optimized for better outcomes.

Discovering Your Management Style

Info: Completing a self-assessment to reveal each participant’s leadership approach, recognizing strengths, identifying gaps, and exploring when to flex styles for greater impact.

Crafting Goals, Strategies & KPIs

Info: Learning to structure goals, objectives, tasks, and key performance indicators, with hands-on practice in creating examples relevant to their own roles.

Mastering Prioritization

Info: Applying the Pareto Principle to distinguish between high-impact and lower-priority tasks, enabling smarter and more efficient work planning.

Effective Delegation Techniques

Info: Building a systematic method for assigning tasks, reinforced through a practical case study. Includes ready-to-use tools like a delegation tracker and RACI chart for immediate application at work.

● Delivering Impactful Performance Feedback

Info: Exploring what effective feedback looks like and how to have meaningful, goal-oriented conversations that drive improvement. Features hands-on role-play exercises using real-world scenarios.

Running Productive Meetings

Info: Mastering a seven-step framework to plan and lead meetings that are efficient, purposeful, and outcome-driven.

Making Meetings Engaging & Creative

Info: Introducing gamification strategies to transform meetings into dynamic sessions that inspire behavioral change, skill-building, and problem-solving. Includes two interactive exercises ready for use in your workplace gatherings.

Fostering Team Engagement

Info: Identifying the key drivers of team engagement and discovering practical ways to cultivate a motivated and committed workforce.

Unlocking Motivation

Info: Examining various motivational models and learning how to weave them into your daily leadership practice. Includes a thought-provoking TED Talk and two real-life case studies to deepen understanding and show practical applications.

Program Wrap-Up & Next Steps

Info: Summarizing key takeaways and mapping out actionable steps to continue developing and refining your management skills for future success.