About this Event
Program Overview
Supervisors play a critical role in the success of your teams and your organization as a whole. CONNSTEP's Supervisor Bootcamp workshop helps your emerging managers and supervisors strengthen their leadership skills, including communication, delegation, and conflict resolution.
Over seven 1/2 day sessions, through a combination of in-person learning, interactive activities, and real-world best practices, participants will gain the tools and strategies to effectively manage teams. They will also build Lean awareness — learning to spot workflow obstacles and reduce waste to improve operations.
Impactful Leadership Starts Here
- Develop supervisors who communicate clearly, facilitate teams effectively, and resolve conflict with confidence.
- Equip your team with practical strategies for Lean awareness and performance measurement.
- Build leadership capability that translates into stronger performance and measurable operational improvements.
What This Program Delivers
- Stronger Supervisory Leadership: Build supervisory capability that improves team performance and strengthens day-to-day decision-making.
- Practical, On-the-Job Application: Hands-on activities deliver immediate improvements your supervisors can apply directly within your organization.
- Targeted, High-Impact Training: Expert trainers with real manufacturing experience tailor the learning to participant needs—maximizing engagement and results.
Time/Dates: 8:00 am - 12:00 noon | Fridays: May 1, May 8, May 15, May 29, June 5, June 12, and June 19. (There is no session on 5/22 due to the Memorial Day holiday).
Location: Courtyard Hartford Cromwell, 4 Sebethe Dr, Cromwell, CT 06416
Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
5/1/26 - Session 1: Program Overview, Introduction to Lean
Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 am. Program: 8:00 am - 12:00 noon
🕑: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
5/8/26 - Session 2: Performance Measurement & Management and Problem Solving
Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 am. Program: 8:00 am - 12:00 noon
🕑: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
5/15/26 - Session 3: Effective Supervisory Style, Going from Peer to Boss
Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 am. Program: 8:00 am - 12:00 noon
🕑: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
5/29/26 - Session 4: Supervisory Communication
Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 am. Program: 8:00 am - 12:00 noon
🕑: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
6/5/26 - Session 5: Dealing with Conflict, Managerial Decision-Making
Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 am. Program: 8:00 am - 12:00 noon
🕑: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
6/12/26 - Session 6: Coaching & Counseling, Building Effective Teams
Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 am. Program: 8:00 am - 12:00 noon
🕑: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
6/19/26 - Session 7: Managing Time & Priorities, Program Closeout
Info: Check in/Networking Breakfast: 7:30 am. Program: 8:00 am - 12:00 noon
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell, 4 Sebethe Drive, Cromwell, United States
USD 2500.00




