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Leadership | Peer to Manager

8 - 20
Group size
in person
Team type

This workshop equips first-time managers with the essential tools, mindset shifts, and interpersonal strategies required to successfully transition from peer to leader. Participants will gain practical skills to build trust, motivate teams, and adapt their leadership style for lasting impact.

Why

Transitioning from an individual contributor to a managerial role is a pivotal step in your career. This workshop is designed to equip you with the essential skills and insights to navigate this transition effectively. By participating, you will:

  • Understand the critical differences between management and leadership.
  • Develop strategies to build trust and foster psychological safety within your team.
  • Learn to adapt your leadership style to various situations and individuals.
  • Enhance your ability to motivate and engage your team members.
  • Gain clarity on your default leadership approach and how to evolve it.

What

In this comprehensive workshop, we will delve into:

  1. Transitioning into Management:
  • Shifting from peer to manager and the associated mindset changes.
  • Identifying and overcoming common challenges faced by new managers.
  • Strategies for building credibility and earning trust within your team.
  1. Building Trust & Psychological Safety:
  • Defining what trust looks like in a team setting.
  • Creating an open, inclusive environment that encourages collaboration.
  • Techniques to encourage input from team members and learning from mistakes.
  1. Understanding Leadership Styles:
  • Distinguishing between leadership and management roles.
  • Exploring various leadership styles, including situational and servant leadership.
  • Learning to adapt your style to different people and situations for maximum effectiveness.
  1. Motivation & Team Engagement:
  • Understanding the drivers of motivation, both intrinsic and extrinsic.
  • Recognizing and leveraging the strengths and needs of your team members.
  • Building morale and fostering a positive, high-performing team culture.
  1. Manager or Leader:
  • Clarifying the differences between managing and leading.
  • Assessing and understanding your default leadership style.
  • Developing a personal action plan to enhance your leadership effectiveness.

How

This workshop employs a blend of classroom education through GrowPlay® learning techniques and experiential learning through play.

Each topic is explored through interactive discussions and engaging activities, allowing participants to observe themselves in action and rapidly acquire new knowledge and insights. With guidance from our experienced facilitators, you'll be able to apply these learnings directly to your daily work environment.

Who

This workshop is ideal for individuals transitioning into managerial roles, first-time managers, or those seeking to refine their leadership skills. It's particularly beneficial for teams aiming to enhance their leadership capabilities collectively.

Details

1x8 hours (1 full day)
AV equipment (projector, screen, speakers) required
Spacious indoor venue