Unlock Your Management Potential : 1 Day Workshop in Grand Rapids, MI

Mon, 23 Jun, 2025 at 09:00 am to Mon, 22 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm UTC-04:00

Regus - Downtown Grand Rapids | Grand Rapids

Academy for Pros
Publisher/HostAcademy for Pros
Unlock Your Management Potential : 1 Day Workshop  in Grand Rapids, MI
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1-day course boosting core management skills: goal-setting, delegation, feedback, and team engagement for effective leadership.
About this Event

Certificate: Course Completion Certificate | Duration: 8 Hours

Delivery Mode: In-house/Classroom/Online

Language: English | Credits: 8

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:

By the end of this training, you will be able to:
● 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.
Who Should Attend:
Aspiring leaders, new managers, and seasoned professionals aiming to strengthen their management capabilities.
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If your company is looking to maximize impact with limited resources, investing in Essential Management Skills training delivers one of the strongest returns. This isn't just about managing tasks—it’s a strategic investment in building leadership, decision-making, and team development capabilities across your organization. Equip your people with the tools they need to lead with confidence, clarity, and effectiveness.

Now is the ideal time to bring professional management training into your workplace.

📅 Contact us today to explore and schedule a customized, in-house session tailored to your team’s unique leadership goals.
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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.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Regus - Downtown Grand Rapids, 250 Monroe Avenue Northwest, Grand Rapids, United States

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