Webinar On Building and Leading High-Performance Teams

Overview:

There are significant advantages to working in teams: a variety of experience, more creativity, higher commitment to the decision, synergy, distribution of work load, and it's simply more fun. Learning to improve your communication skills will help you build and lead your team successfully.

The team morale will improve immediately and you will be motivated to tackle those difficult tasks together. A notable bonus for your improved communication will be that others will improve too, your stress will go down, and your productivity will go up. 

Why should you attend: Putting people around a table in the same room doesn't build a successful team. It takes strategy and skill. Successful teams accomplish more together, build upon the momentum in the room and work through challenges in a way that builds loyalty. 

Areas Covered in the Session:

• How to recruit top talent to your team
• Effective decision making methods
• Prevent conflict
• The importance of your role and why that matters
• The impact of rules and norms
• To avoid groupthink
• How to keep things light despite serious challenges
• How to adjust communication patterns when needed

Who Will Benefit:

• Supervisors
• Managers
• All consultants
• Executives
• Small Business Owners
• Executives
• Human Recourse

 

 

Instructor: Amanda Box "The success of your communication determines your success in every other aspect of your life" That philosophy is the foundation for Amanda Box while teaching and facilitating the fundamentals of communication. Her 20+ year career has been spent in a dual role of teaching on the college level and consulting with business and industry. 

Box uses an interactive and dynamic presentation style to teach specific communication skills to diverse groups. With improved interpersonal, presentation and writing skills, professionals can spend time doing their best work rather than getting bogged down in the frustrations of flawed communication. Box connects with people on every level including business leaders, government agencies, medical professionals, industry leaders, sports teams, university development teams and many more. 

Specialty topics include: communication through change, presentation skills, conflict management, advanced business writing and grammar, customer service, gender difference, small group dynamics, team building, interpersonal communication, and listening skills. 

Amanda Box taught full time on the university level for 10 years and continues to serve as adjunct faculty while consulting with business and industry. Box rounded out her professional skills while serving as the communication coordinator for four years for a nonprofit organization where she was responsible for all internal and external communication including several publications, the web site, and media campaigns. Box has undergraduate and graduate degrees in communication