Personal & Professional Development

Coaching Skills Bootcamp

HR Academy #121

The verdict is in: coaching employees yields a high return on investment on multiple fronts, including increasing productivity, improving customer service, reducing costs and increasing profitability. Unfortunately, few team leaders know where to begin. Learn how to tap into what truly motivates employees to do great work, how to communicate effectively, and how to create a positive environment that recognizes and plays to the strengths of both individuals and teams.

Sept 28 (Online), 8:30-11:30

$135 / $205

Finding Ease in Difficult Conversations

HR Academy #123

How do we improve the quality of our workplace conversations so that we are clear yet respectful, caring yet courageous, dynamic yet collaborative? There are several very effective models that help establish a culture and team expectation of constructive problem solving that is positive, proactive and empowering. Learn about the importance of dealing constructively with conflict; strengths and weaknesses of five approaches to resolution; and, strategies to reach win-win solutions.

Dec 5 (Online), 8:30-12:00

$180 / $270

Project Management Skills for the Everyday Leader

As a leader you likely face a myriad of challenges, distractions, and emergencies that demand your attention. You might feel like you are constantly herding cats while never making headway when trying to get things done. In its simplest form, project management is the practice of coordinating and leading a project from start to finish. This pair of sessions will demonstrate how to develop a project plan, keep it on track, and get stuff done using project management principles, strategies, and resources. They will cover:

„ Effectively initiating and defining a project, including setting clear goals, objectives, and scope

„ Communicating effectively during project lifecycle

„ Establishing deliverables, delegating tasks, accomplishing goals, and meeting deadlines

„ Managing competing priorities

„ Effectively monitoring project progress, anticipating identifying and addressing potential issues and risks.

„ Planning and facilitating effective meetings

„ Becoming more adaptable and nimble

„ Embracing challenge and lessons learned

Nov 7 & 14 (Online), 8:30-12:00

$290 / $435

Spanish Training and Translation Services

Many of our valued employees speak only Spanish, or are less comfortable speaking English than Spanish. Help your employees become better leadpeople and supervisors, and manage your risk through translation of important documents.

„ Leadperson effectiveness training

„ Harassment awareness training for employees and supervisors

„ Customized on-site training (in-person or virtual)

„ Translation services for employee handbooks, policies, training materials, etc.

For more information, contact info@cascadeemployers.com or call us at 503.585.4320.