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Urbandale Chamber's Manager's Boot Camp Series

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Name: Urbandale Chamber's Manager's Boot Camp Series
Date: June 1, 2016
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDT
Event Description:
One of the major issues identified by Urbandale Chamber of Commerce members in relation to developing the talent in their organization is development of their leaders.  With that in mind, the Chamber proudly offers the Urbandale Chamber Manager's Boot Camp.  Being a manager can require a new set of skills.  The Urbandale Chamber of Commerce Manager's Boot Camp is aimed at emerging leaders who have been given the opportunity to manage others.  This series builds on the current skills attendees have and provides a survival kit of essential management skills. We have partnered with ATW Training Solutions as our training partner.  This series will cover the following topics:

Session 1: (June 1st from 2-5 p.m.) - Role of the Manager
  • The difference between management & leadership
  • Managers role in performance management
  • Setting and achieving smart goals
Session 2: (June 14th from 2-5 p.m.) - Providing Performance Feedback and Coaching
  • Providing feedback to reinforce positive behavior and redirect negative behavior
  • Conducting the coaching discussion
Session 3: (July 12th from 2-5 p.m.) - Communicating and Leading Different Behavior Styles
  • Understanding your communication style through the DiSC Assessment
  • Identifying communication styles of those you lead
  • Flexing your communication style to maximize leadership effectiveness
Session 4 (August 9th from 2-5 p.m.) - Leading an Accountable Culture
  • Drive accountability through defining clear results
  • Empower your team to focus on results, not just tasks and activities
  • Foster a workplace of trust and feedback to promote accountability 
Session 5: (September 13th from 9-4 p.m.) - Life is a Series of Presentations
  • Presentation skills for leadership situations
  • Effectively group presentations
  • Dealing with difficult audiences
Session 6: (October 11th from 2-5 p.m.) - Inspiring and Engaging Today's Workforce
  • Effective strategies for instilling employee passion
  • Creating a collaborative culture
  • Making employees feel important
Location:
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
2830  100th St., Ste. 110
RODAN Board Room
Date/Time Information:
After the first session (June 1st), this series takes place the 2nd Tuesday of every month from June 14 - October 11 from 2-5 p.m., except September.  The September session will run from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Contact Information:
Tiffany Menke
Fees/Admission:
$825 per person for the entire series
Professional Development Hours:
3