Complementing Talent Development
Learning Labs are hands-on, skill-based 90-minute sessions that bring real-world perspective from a practitioner with expertise in a particular field or subject. The labs are designed with top-notch instruction and feature individual and small-group activities that foster intentional connections and fast-paced learning. Session topics are selected to complement leadership development at different stages of careers. Participants will walk away with new information and concrete takeaways that carry the learning into practice.
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Upcoming Labs
Virtual Lab: Beyond Fear: Elevating Your Leadership Presence through Effective Public Speaking
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Date: September 10, 2024; 8:00 – 9:30 AM
Step into a transformative journey with our 90-minute webinar, “Beyond Fear: Elevating Your Leadership Presence through Effective Public Speaking.” Led by an expert speaker and coach, Leslie Fiorenzo, this session is tailored for business leaders seeking to enhance their communication prowess.
In this engaging program, we will examine the core principles of public speaking, starting with overcoming fear and nervousness that often accompany speaking in front of an audience. We’ll explore the art of crafting compelling messages, ensuring that your ideas are not only heard but remembered. You’ll leave with an understanding of how to master body language and use gestures, posture, and facial expressions to convey confidence and authority, creating a lasting impact on their audience. you’ll discover how to keep listeners actively involved and invested in your message. Finally, we address the often-daunting Q&A sessions, providing insights into handling questions with ease and finesse.
Virtual Lab: Joyful Connections: Building a Happier, More Connected Life for Women
Event Details:
Date: September 19, 2024; 8:00 – 9:30 AM
In today’s fast-paced world, women often grapple with balancing career pressures, family responsibilities, and societal expectations, leading to heightened self-judgment and stress. Join Dr. Becky Andree for a transformative 90-minute workshop designed to help you overcome these barriers. In this session, you’ll learn to recognize and quiet self-criticism, engaging in focused learning and discovering practical strategies to develop lasting positive habits. Leave feeling empowered and equipped to start your journey towards a more joyful, connected, and balanced life.
Virtual Lab: Discover Your Core Values at Work
Event Details:
Date: October 3, 2024; 8:00 – 9:30 AM
Are you ready to dive deeper into what truly drives you at work? Join us in a transformative experience in the Learning Lab dedicated to exploring Values at Work. During this interactive session:
– Map Your Career Journey: Reflect on your professional experiences and milestones.
– Identify Your Core Values: Discover which values matter most to you in a work environment.
– Gain Clarity: Understand how your values influence your career decisions and job satisfaction.
Virtual Lab: Psychological Safety
Event Details:
Date: October 22, 2024; 8:00 – 9:30 AM
More information to come.
Virtual Lab: Topic TBD
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Date: November 7, 2024; 8:00 – 9:30 AM
More information to come.
Virtual Lab: Beyond Fear: Elevating Your Leadership Presence through Effective Public Speaking
Event Details:
Date: December 4th, 2024; 8:00 – 9:30 AM
Do you find it increasingly difficult to manage the turmoil that goes on inside and outside of you when there are misunderstandings, assumptions, or unresolved conflict?
Is self-sabotage tormenting you when relationships are not going well?
You will be inspired and motivated with this insightful topic! Michelle will engage you in understanding the science behind resilience and a strong state of mind while learning about communication under pressure.
You will walk away with multiple and very specific applications that will transform how you process challenges. Leaders and team members will feel empowered to diffuse stressful situations and feel more equipped to control their own stress response intrinsically and extrinsically.
Virtual Lab: Ditching the Imposter & Learning to Live a Limitless Life
Event Details:
Date: January 16th, 2024; 8:00 – 9:30 AM
More information to come.
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