Take a fresh look at performance and productivity, for yourself and your team. Managing by Strengths can give you an advantage.
Based on the popular CliftonStrengths assessment by Tom Rath and Barry Conchie, this workshop illustrates how leaders improve team performance by focusing on the strengths of themselves and their staff members. Participants will benefit from knowledge of how their strengths impact their leadership and from insights gained through interactive classroom cases.

What is strengths based leadership?
- Three leadership myths
- Impact of early childhood experiences
- Why weakness-fixing does not work
What your personality says about your leadership
- What are your five personality strengths?
- How your personality strengths impact your leadership
- How to maximize your personality themes
- How to balance structure and consideration
How to maximize your leadership strengths
- What makes up strengths?
- Four signs of leadership strengths
- Examples of strengths statements
- Four ways to focus on your strengths
- Why staff strengths-building is more effective
How to deal with weaknesses
- How to do performance mapping
- What typically happens when you coach a weakness
- Four strategies for addressing staff member weaknesses
If it is your role to help people, teams, departments or organizations work efficiently and effectively, understanding the science of Strengths will benefit you. It doesn’t matter the industry or the level in the organization. Supervisors, Managers, Directors, Executives, Salespeople, Administrative teams, Doctors, Nurses, Accountants, Engineers, Owners, Teachers, Human Resources and any others can benefit from this course.
Substitutions are free and must be done prior to the start of the class or certificate program.
Cancellations or rescheduling must be received in writing and full refunds will be given up to four business days prior to the start of class.
Any cancellation or reschedule submitted with three or less business days notice is subject to a $35 charge on 1 or 2 day classes and a $75 charge on certificate programs.
No refunds after the first day of the class or certificate program.