Team Effectiveness Programs (Workshops for Team Leaders)

Date/Time: 
October 22, 2015 - 9:00am
Date/Time: 
October 29, 2015 - 9:00am
Date/Time: 
October 20, 2015 - 9:00am
Where: 
North Campus, Community Room

We have the following programs available for team leaders - those who lead student workers and/or support staff:

1. Insights Discovery for Team Leads
Facilitator: Pat Spiteri
Date: Thursday, October 22 - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Community Room, North

This workshop will enable you to:

  • Better understand your strengths, weaknesses and “blind spots”
  • Understand the personal style, strengths and weaknesses of others
  • Build on your strengths to improve workplace communication and performance.

Lunch will be provided. 

2. Giving Insightful Feedback
Facilitator: Pat Spiteri 
Date: Thursday, October 29 - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location: Room B106, North
Prerequisite: Insights Discovery

Learning Objectives:

  • To enable you to master giving and receiving feedback 
  • To present the ‘D4’ Insights ‘data based feedback’ mode.

3. Managing Challenging & Courageous Conversations
Facilitator: Mary DiCaro
Date: Tuesday, October 20 - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Room B106, North
Prerequisite: Insights Discovery

In this session you will:

  • Learn the five conflict management approaches and recognize when to use the most appropriate approach in different circumstances
  • Develop confidence to approaching expected and unexpected challenging conversations
  • Utilize the ‘understand first’ principle when addressing concerns, problems and conflict
  • Learn how to apply a variety of successful assertive practices (strategies & techniques) into everyday interactions and communications through various case studies and role playing activities
  • Develop resiliency and composure using ‘respond vs. react’ strategies when dealing with provoking or intense interactions.
  • Lunch will be provided.

To register for any or all of these workshops, please log in to hrs.humber.ca/register.html, and find the courses under the header "Team Effectiveness". 

If you need help or further information, please contact Mo at maureen.martin-edey@humber.ca