Month/Topic
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Objectives
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December 17, 2024
Do You Hear What I Hear?
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Understand How Validation Enhances Perceptions of Being Heard (even if you don't agree) | Learn the Basics of Validation | Appreciate How Validation Can Improve Relationships with Others
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January 21, 2025
Creating Defining Moments
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Realize the Impact of “Defining Moments” | Highlight 3 Circumstances When They Occur | Apply EPIC Model for designing Defining Moments
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February 18, 2025
Will-Heart-Mind
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Distinguish the unique differences of Will, Heart & Mind | Reflect on how those influence our leadership and its outcomes | Determine where to focus improvement efforts
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March 18, 2025
Accountability One Bite At a Time
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Leaders Must Go First | Recognizing Accountability Traps | Dealing with We vs. They Challenges | Inadvertently Derailing Accountability Efforts
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April 15, 2025
April Fools & Lies About Work
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Based on Marcus Buckingham’s “9 Lies About Work” | Reveal 9 Myths Related to What People Do/Don’t Want for Their Work & Explore Their Impact on Leading Others
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May
20, 2025
Leadership Habits
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"Watch your actions, they become your habits!” -Winston Churchill | Take a Peek at What is Working While Identifying Areas We Can Improve
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June 17, 2025
Using 6 Thinking Hats for Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
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Introduce the 6 Thinking Hats Model for Effective Problem-Solving & Decision-Making with Teams | Explore Applicable Circumstances Where It Could Be Used
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July 15, 2025
The Power in Recognition and Appreciation
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Review of the 5 Languages of Appreciation in The Workplace | Impact on Culture | Strategies on Making it Personal
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August 19, 2025
3 Styles of Decision-Making
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Distinguish 3 Styles of Decision-Making | Determine Circumstances That Warrant Use of Each Style | Consider How to Communicate Effectively According to Each Style
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September 16, 2025
Establishing a Coaching Habit
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Learn the Basic Principles of Coaching | The Impact It Has on Personal and Professional Growth | Integration of What and How Questions Into Your Leadership Toolbox
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October 21, 2025
Your Leadership Power
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Review the 5 Types of Power You Have As a Leader | Identify Instances Where Each Type of Power is Relevant for Use | Reflect on Which Type of Power You Use As a Leader and Its Effectiveness in Your Leadership
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November 18, 2025
Retention Strategies: Addressing the Reasons People Leave
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Defining the Common Reasons People Leave | Implementing Strategies to Overcome Those Reasons | Reshaping Culture through Skill Development at the Employee Level
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December 16, 2025
Coaching from the DESCC
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Explore the DESCC Model of Coaching Feedback | Understand the Pertinence of Each Element of the Model | Apply the Model to a Current Feedback Opportunity
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