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Team Spark: Proverb - Don't Look at the Mistake
Spark team communication around root cause analysis and correcting workplace mistakes.
Activities Personal Performance Team Builder, Change, Conflict Resolution, Discussion Trigger, Teamwork
Team Spark: Proverb - Don't Waste Your Efforts
Spark team communication around project or product completion.
Activities Personal Performance Communication, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - Each Person Is Unique
Spark team communication around how we can use our unique skills and abilities more effectively as individuals, or as a team.
Activities Personal Performance Communication, Discussion Trigger, Motivation, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - Everyone Makes Mistakes
Spark team communication around how to handle mistakes when they are made.
Activities Personal Performance Communication, Discussion Trigger, Professionalism, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - Expecting Different Results Without Change Is Unrealistic
Spark team communication around project or team turnaround without careful analysis of the current situation - and understanding what might need to change in order to achieve the results expected.
Activities Personal Performance Change, Communication, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - Giving Up Too Easily
Spark team communication around tips for keeping the team focused and on task when facing challenges.
Activities Personal Performance Motivation, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - If Everyone Has The Responsibility; Nothing Gets Done
Spark team communication on having specific ownership to help ensure a task is completed.
Activities Personal Performance Collaboration, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - If You Don't Communicate, You'll Get Burned
Spark team communication on what we can do to better communicate with people inside and outside of the team.
Activities Personal Performance Communication, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - Many Things Require People To Work Together to Achieve a Goal
Spark team communication on the consequences if we try to complete a big project without excellent teamwork.
Activities Personal Performance Teamwork, Communication, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - People Judge Things from Their Experience Not the Wider World
Spark team communication on how looking at something from just one perspective can impact the team.
Activities Personal Performance Teamwork, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder, Unconscious / Hidden Bias
Team Spark: Proverb - People Will Listen More If You Are Kind When Delivering the Message
Spark team communication on how kindness can help us achieve our desired end result on both projects and personal pursuits.
Activities Personal Performance Professionalism, Discussion Trigger, Respect / Respectfulness, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - Planning Needs to Be Paired with Action
Spark team communication on we can empower the key action oriented team members to help us know when to move forward.
Activities Personal Performance Change
Team Spark: Proverb - Take Responsibility For The Results
Spark team communication understanding the need to reevaluate how people are given responsibility.
Activities Personal Performance Collaboration, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - Title But No Authority
Spark team communication on authority and how it can also be seen as influence.
Activities Personal Performance Effective Leadership, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - When You Fight Amongst Yourselves, Others Win
Spark team communication on getting caught up among ourselves so much that we lose focus on the big picture.
Activities Personal Performance Communication, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - When You Solve One Problem, There Are Always More Problems
Spark team communication on the complimentary skills that each person brings to the team that will help us to solve problems.
Activities Personal Performance Problem Resolution, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - Work With What You Have
Spark team communication on being creative and getting the job done with limited resources.
Activities Personal Performance Change
Team Spark: Proverb - Working Together You Can Achieve More
Spark team communication on how we can work better as a team when we face our large projects.
Activities Personal Performance Teamwork, Communication, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Proverb - You Are Limited by What Ties You Down
Spark team communication on how have we faced limitations in the past and yet overcome them.
Activities Personal Performance Collaboration, Communication, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder
Team Spark: Understand Your Expertise
Diverse teams with members from different backgrounds will offer an even greater variety of expertise and personalities. While it may take an increased amount of respect and awareness to work in concert, the team has a greater potential for victory.
Activities Personal Performance Collaboration, Discussion Trigger, Team Builder, Teamwork
Ultimatum Game: Understanding Fairness & Inclusion
The first ultimatum game was developed as a stylized representation of negotiation, by Güth, Schmittberger, and Schwarze in 1982. It has since become a popular economic experiment. It has been adapted in this activity to illustrate the role fairness plays in influencing our reactions and decisions.
Activities Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Discussion Trigger, Diversity Dynamics, Team Builder or Retention Aid, Training Support
Understanding Difficult People
This is a great exercise to introduce the concept of the different types (in the 'difficult' range) of people we'll most often interact with in the workplace.
Activities Personal Performance Interpersonal Skills, Collaboration, Communication, Discussion Trigger, Professionalism, Teamwork
Using Your Senses
Participants will be made more fully aware of how things can be when everyone at the organization is on the “same page.”
Activities Leadership, Personal Performance Culture Commitment, Energizer or Team Builder, Training Support
Working With All Generations
Based on several interactive case studies on generations, this training activity gives each person in the session an opportunity to practice using the M.E.E.T.™ model to help us communicate effectively.
Activities Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Communication, Culture Commitment, Generational Challenges, Interpersonal Skills, Retention Aid, Training Support
Discussion Card: Coaching Others
These easy-to-use cards provide a simple model (C.O.A.C.H.) along with thought-provoking questions on effectively coaching others in the workplace and beyond. These cards are great for a quick training reminder, mentor support or conversation starter.
Discussion Cards Leadership, Personal Performance Coaching & Mentoring, Collaboration, Discussion Trigger, Learning Reinforcement, Team Builder or Retention Aid, Training Support
Discussion Card: Developing Diversity Pipelines
The similarities and differences in our workplace can strengthen the overall effectiveness of our organization when we develop diversity pipelines. These easy-to-use cards provide a simple model (B.U.I.L.D.) along with thought-provoking questions on recruiting and hiring with diversity in mind. These cards are great for a quick training reminder, reinforcement or as a conversation starter.
Discussion Cards Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, Leadership Diversity Dynamics, Discussion Trigger, Diversity Dynamics, Hiring & Recruiting, Effective Leadership, Learning Reinforcement, Management
Discussion Card: Leadership
Are you leveraging the true power of leadership within you team? With your employees? Being a good leader isn't rocket science, but it takes skill... and patience... and practice. These easy-to-use cards provide a simple model (L.E.A.D.E.R.) along with thought-provoking questions on better understanding what it takes to truly lead. These cards are great for a quick training reminder, reinforcement or as a conversation generator.
Discussion Cards Leadership Successfully Leading Others, Communication & Influencing, Effective Leadership, Learning Reinforcement, Management, Teamwork
Discussion Card: Multicultural Customer Service
Are assumptions about a customer based on language, accent and culture impacting communication and customer service? These easy-to-use cards provide a simple model (C.U.S.T.O.M.E.R.) along with thought-provoking questions on serving multicultural customers. These cards are great for a quick training reminder, reinforcement or as a conversation generator.
Discussion Cards Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Customer Service, Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Respect / Respectfulness
Discussion Card: Multicultural Sales
Are you spending the time it takes to really understand what your customer wants/needs? These easy-to-use cards provide a simple model (S.E.L.L.I.N.G.) along with thought-provoking questions on better understanding multicultural sales opportunities. These cards are great for a quick training reminder, reinforcement or as a conversation generator.
Discussion Cards Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Sales & Service, Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Respect / Respectfulness
Discussion Card: Partnering with Community Organizations
Finding diverse talent is key to positive growth - and using as many recruiting resources as possible - is key. These easy-to-use cards provide a simple model (L.O.C.A.L.) along with thought-provoking questions on working with community organizations to recruit and hire with diversity in mind. These cards are great for a quick training reminder, reinforcement or as a conversation starter.
Discussion Cards Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, Leadership Hiring & Recruiting, Discussion Trigger, Diversity Dynamics, Effective Leadership, Learning Reinforcement, Management
Discussion Card: Recruiting Diverse Talent In-House
Finding diverse talent might be as easy as looking within... within your organization. These easy-to-use cards provide a simple model (I.N.H.O.U.S.E.) along with thought-provoking questions on finding and developing diverse talent within your own organization. These cards are great for a quick training reminder, reinforcement or as a conversation starter.
Discussion Cards Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, Leadership Hiring & Recruiting, Discussion Trigger, Diversity Dynamics, Effective Leadership, Learning Reinforcement, Management
Discussion Card: Resolving Team Conflict
When it comes to team conflict, we all know it can be tough - especially if you don't have a plan! These easy-to-use cards provide a simple model (R.E.S.O.L.V.E.) along with thought-provoking questions on better understanding & addressing team conflict. Great for a quick training reminder, reinforcement or as a conversation generator.
Discussion Cards Leadership, Personal Performance Conflict Resolution, Discussion Trigger, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Problem Resolution
Be Willing to Listen – Workplace Mini Poster
Powerful tips for working on diverse teams. This easy-to-use mini poster presents action steps and simple questions to trigger thoughts around the power of simply listening to others from an inclusive and respect-driven perspective. When you are willing to listen to others, you'll understand where they are coming from. Also available in a healthcare version.
Training Reinforcers Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Discussion Trigger, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Learning Reinforcement, Respect / Respectfulness
Info Brief: LGBTQ+ Terminology & Information
When it comes to encouraging diversity in the workplace, terminology and vocabulary play a large role. Using derogatory names given to certain groups and people can perpetuate bias and stereotyping. Using correct terms is an important first step in creating a respectful workplace.
Training Reinforcers Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Diversity Dynamics, Respect / Respectfulness
Info Brief: Religious Terminlogy & Information
When it comes to religion, the words you use are important and play an integral part of conversation with fellow colleagues. To ensure teamwork and communication in the workplace run as smoothly as possible, using the correct words and terms is very important.
Training Reinforcers Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Cultural Competency & Sensitivity, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Respect / Respectfulness
Understanding Filters – Workplace Mini Poster
Be aware of your filters! Every person has multiple filters through which they see the world. Examples of these filters include: gender, generation, country of origin, disabilities, military service, ethnicity and parental status. This easy-to-use mini-poster is also available in a healthcare version.
Training Reinforcers Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Unconscious / Hidden Bias, Discussion Trigger, Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Learning Reinforcement, Respect / Respectfulness
Courage 2 Coach™ - Program Introduction/Model
This engaging video lays out the Courage 2 Coach™ (C2C) model for effective coaching. A narrator/coach works through a high level coaching scenario using a dramatic situation.
Video Introduction Leadership, Personal Performance Coaching & Mentoring, Interpersonal Skills, Problem Resolution, Professionalism
Get the Whole Picture™ - Introduction
Introduction to advanced behavior-based interviewing techniques
Video Introduction Leadership Effective (& Legal) Interviewing, Effective Leadership, Professionalism
L.E.A.D. with Integrity - Program Opening/L.E.A.D. Model Explained
Explanation of the L.E.A.D model and the importance of ethical behavior in the workplace.
Video Introduction Ethics & Compliance Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Compliance, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Professionalism
Legal Briefs™ Recruiting & Hiring: Program Introduction
This quick video offers an introduction to common hiring issues and appropriate actions for managers and/or supervisors to take.
Video Introduction Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Hiring & Recruiting, Compliance, Management
Legal Briefs™ Substance Abuse - Program Introduction
Introduction to five aspects for dealing with substance abuse in the workplace and actions to keep the workplace drug-free.
Video Introduction Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Substance Abuse, Compliance, Employee Wellness, Management, Professionalism
Legal Briefs™ The ADA - Program Introduction
As a manager or supervisor, there are key legal concepts we need to be aware of in our workplace. This video starts with the definition and key concepts of the American Disabilities Act.
Video Introduction Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Management, Compliance, Professionalism
Legal Briefs™ Workplace Privacy - Program Introduction
How an organization establishes, documents, communicates and enforces employment policies can impact workplace privacy.
Video Introduction Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Management, Compliance, Professionalism
M.E.E.T. Zero Tolerance - Program Opening/Introduction
Introduces the challenges in respectfully enforcing a zero-tolerance policy.
Video Introduction Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Effective Leadership, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness
M.E.E.T.: Breaking New Ground™ - Program Opening/M.E.E.T. Model
Explanation of the M.E.E.T. model as a respect and inclusion tool.
Video Introduction Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Micro-Inequities/Micro-Aggressions, Respect / Respectfulness, Unconscious / Hidden Bias
Managing Generations/Program Opening/M.E.E.T. Model Explained
Explains the M.E.E.T. communication model in the context of managing generations in the workplace.
Video Introduction Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Compliance, Generational Challenges, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Professionalism
Sexual Harassment? You Decide (Program Introduction)
Explains the legal definition of sexual harassment.
Video Introduction Ethics & Compliance Harassment Prevention, Communication, Compliance, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism
We Need to M.E.E.T. - Program Introduction
Introduces challenges managers face in creating a respectful work environment; explains the M.E.E.T. communication model.
Video Introduction Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness
Whale Done! - Program Introduction with Ken Blanchard
Ken Blanchard introduces the Whale Done! approach to building trust and positive relationships.
Video Introduction Leadership Effective Leadership, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Professionalism, Sales & Service
WorkSmarts - Program Introduction
Introduction of four strategies for being work smart.
Video Introduction Personal Performance Professionalism, Collaboration, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Problem Resolution
FMLA - Benefits of the Family Medical Leave Act
It's important to remember the benefits of the FMLA. It provides employees with the means to take care of important personal obligations without having to worry about the impact on their careers. And it provides you with a tool to attract and retain motivated and productive employees. And that's a good thing.
Video Summary Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Compliance, Communication, Management, Professionalism
Harassment & Discrimination: The Bottom Line
Harassment and discrimination is still not just about sex anymore. And you know what... It shouldn't be. Because we all have a right to come to work and have it be a place where we're respected, where we're treated fairly, where we can focus on our work and do a good job.
Video Summary Ethics & Compliance Discrimination, Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Learning Reinforcement, Professionalism
L.E.A.D. with Integrity - Program Closing/L.E.A.D. Model Summary
Review of the L.E.A.D. model and how it can be used to reinforce ethical conduct and code of conduct policies.
Video Summary Ethics & Compliance Ethics & Integrity, Communication, Compliance, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Management, Professionalism
M.E.E.T.: Breaking New Ground™ - Program Conclusion/M.E.E.T. Model Review
A concise review of the M.E.E.T. model.
Video Summary Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Micro-Inequities/Micro-Aggressions, Respect / Respectfulness, Unconscious / Hidden Bias
Preventing Retaliation - It's Up to Us!
Review of key actions managers can take to prevent retaliation in the workplace.
Video Summary Ethics & Compliance Retaliation / Reprisal, Communication, Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Management, Professionalism
Retaliation - An Overview for Employees
Retaliation in the workplace is wrong. And illegal. This quick video provides salient facts that help reinforce the business case for preventing retaliation.
Video Summary Ethics & Compliance Retaliation / Reprisal, Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Professionalism
Retaliation - An Overview for Managers
Salient facts that help reinforce the business case for preventing retaliation.
Video Summary Ethics & Compliance Retaliation / Reprisal, Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Management, Professionalism
Three Actions to Promote a Drug-Free Workplace
Review of the main actions which promote a drug-free workplace.
Video Summary Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Substance Abuse, Compliance, Employee Wellness, Management, Professionalism
Using the M.E.E.T.™ Model to Tackle Unacceptable Behavior
Review of M.E.E.T. communication model and how to stay compliant when dealing with unacceptable workplace behavior.
Video Summary Ethics & Compliance Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Effective Leadership
What You Need to Know - Five Actions for Staying Out of Court
Reviews the responsibilities and actions managers need to know in regards to The American Disabilities Act
Video Summary Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Management, Compliance, Professionalism
Winter Walking™ Program Conclusion
Whether walking outside on snowy or icy paths (or even walking inside just after being outside) can be tricky. If you do fall, there are techniques that will lessen the risk of being injured.
Video Summary Workplace Safety Winter Safety
Anti-Social
This case study looks at drinking and socializing after work hours. Two scenarios are presented for discussion.
Case Studies Personal Performance Professionalism, Communication, Harassment Prevention, Interpersonal Skills
Awkward Moments
This case study addresses the issue of dealing with co-workers who are having intimate relations (dating).
Case Studies Personal Performance Professionalism, Communication, Compliance, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership
Case Study & Branching Exercise: Highly Critical (Manager)
You are a manager of a large division. One of your best performing employees has a reputation for being highly critical of her co-workers. She criticizes the competency of other team members, how many hours they work compared to her, and how much time they spend socializing on the job. What do you do? Kick start a great discussion with this case study and branching exercise.
Case Studies Leadership Effective Leadership, Discussion Trigger, Emotional Intelligence, Successfully Leading Others, Learning Reinforcement, Management
Case Study & Branching Exercise: Overwhelmed! (Manager)
You are the manager of a large department. Recently, you have become concerned one of your high-performing employees may be overwhelmed by his growing workload. What do you do? Kick start a great discussion with this case study and branching exercise.
Case Studies Leadership Effective Leadership, Discussion Trigger, Successfully Leading Others, Management, Personal Improvement
Case Study – I Need Help! I’m Afraid of My Spouse (Manager)
This exercise leads to a discussion about violence in the workplace.” The Q&A-based format helps participants look at the intruder response topic addressing the highest risk demographic of estranged spouses committing violent acts in the workplace (32% of workplace violence incidents are homicides against women).
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance, Workplace Safety Workplace Violence Prevention, Conflict Resolution, Discussion Trigger
Case Study – It’s Not MY FAULT! (Manager)
You're a manager. Over a year ago, an employee was hired to assist you. Since that time, you have noticed that this employee’s work is consistently below expected standards. Every time you try to counsel this employee on improving results, the employee overreacts and blames someone else for their sub-standard performance....
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance, Workplace Safety Workplace Violence Prevention, Compliance, Conflict Resolution, Discussion Trigger
Case Study – Why Diversity, Why Now? (Employees)
This case study is designed to help participants discover that diversity encompasses more than what they may realize on both a personal and professional level. Read through this case study and answer the questions at the end.
Case Studies Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Culture Commitment, Discussion Trigger, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Training Support
Case Study – Why Diversity, Why Now? (Managers)
This case study is designed to help managers discover that diversity encompasses more than what they may realize on both a personal and professional level.
Case Studies Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Discussion Trigger, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Team Builder, Training Support
Case Study: Inside Job (employee)
Using company information for personal gain
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance Ethics & Integrity, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Professionalism
Case Study: Short Fuse (employee)
Aggressive and threatening comments on the job
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance Harassment Prevention, Communication, Compliance, Interpersonal Skills, Workplace Violence Prevention
Case Study: Suspicion (employee)
Withholding important information
Case Studies Personal Performance Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Compliance, Management, Professionalism
Case Study: The Rivals (manager)
Handling conflict between two employees
Case Studies Leadership, Personal Performance Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Management, Professionalism
Case Study: Using Crude Language in the Workplace
Stereotyping / Why words matter in the workplace.
Case Studies Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Harassment Prevention, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness
Community Outreach
How postings in an office can be considered offensive.
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance Harassment Prevention, Communication, Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness
Consenting Adults
When coworkers begin dating one another
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance Professionalism, Communication, Compliance, Interpersonal Skills
Cyber Bully
Bullying through social media is discussed in this case study.
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Abusive Conduct / Bullying, Communication, Compliance, Harassment Prevention, Interpersonal Skills, Management
Dysfunctional Teams
Dealing with team conflict
Case Studies Leadership Communication, Change, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Professionalism, Teamwork
Good Enough
Not meeting expectations on the job
Case Studies Leadership Management, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism
Grief
When an employee is terminally ill or suddenly passes away - the impact sends shock waves across the organization.
Case Studies Leadership Management, Communication, Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness
Helping Hands
When there is disagreement on how work gets done
Case Studies Personal Performance Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Effective Leadership, Motivation
I Beg Your Pardon
Unprofessional hygiene practices
Case Studies Leadership Management, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism
I Deserve It
Not performing up to expectations
Case Studies Leadership Management, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism
I Wish My Manager Would Just...™ Discussion Book (10 pack)
Companion discussion guide/book for the I Wish My Manager Would Just...™ video program. Get more out of this video program with the discussion guide that helps drive the facilitated session with thought-provoking questions and information. Soft-cover book. 10-pack.
How-To Books Leadership Effective Leadership, Collaboration, Management, Professionalism
I'm Fine...Really, I Am!
This case study demonstrates dealing with sensitive and confidential issues. This case study centers around medical issues, the ADA and FMLA.
Case Studies Leadership Management, Compliance, Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Respect / Respectfulness
Manager Bully
What to do when you think a coworker is being bullied
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Harassment Prevention, Communication, Compliance, Interpersonal Skills
Old Yeller
What to do when a manager loudly insults employees
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance Harassment Prevention, Communication, Compliance, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Professionalism
Pay Day Loan
When does "borrowing" become "stealing"?
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance Ethics & Integrity, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Professionalism
Promises, Promises
Over-promising and under delivering.
Case Studies Leadership Management, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Motivation, Professionalism
Setting Boundaries
Quickly customizable activity to use with any SMART-START™ or discussion generator video. Handling a performance issue with an employee who believes you are friends.
Case Studies Leadership Effective Leadership, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism
Shared Resources
When a colleague monopolizes shared resources
Case Studies Leadership, Personal Performance Professionalism, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership
Sharing the Load
This case study helps with understanding the FMLA and the impact on your team. Scenario: You are a manager of a large department. One of your employees has filed for Family Medical Leave due to a sudden illness. You need to find a way to keep your team together and keep up with the work flow.
Case Studies Leadership, Personal Performance Management, Communication, Diversity Dynamics, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness
Teamwork
What is an "unfair advantage" when you are up for a promotion?
Case Studies Leadership, Personal Performance Professionalism, Communication, Ethics & Integrity, Interpersonal Skills, Motivation
The ADA & Attendance
This case study covers dealing with attendance and tardiness with an employee covered by the ADA and the other employees impacted.
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance Management, Communication, Compliance, Diversity Dynamics, Harassment Prevention, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism
The ADA and Disability Discrimination
This case study covers the ADA and a case of being accused of not doing enough to accommodate an employee.
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance Management, Communication, Compliance, Diversity Dynamics, Harassment Prevention, Professionalism
The Assistant
Insubordination and unprofessional behavior
Case Studies Leadership Management, Communication, Harassment Prevention, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism
The Blogger
Dealing with a coworker who discloses company information through a personal blog
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance, Leadership Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Effective Leadership, Professionalism
The Business Trip
Ethical use of an expense account
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance Ethics & Integrity, Compliance, Professionalism, Sales & Service
The Clockers
What happens when coworkers clock in and out for others?
Case Studies Ethics & Compliance Ethics & Integrity, Communication, Compliance, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Professionalism
The Company Outing
Being respectful of religious diversity
Case Studies Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Diversity Dynamics, Communication, Harassment Prevention, Inclusion / Equity / Belonging, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Professionalism, Respect / Respectfulness