Redefining Relationships
This course explores the complexities of navigating friendships in a professional environment — particularly for leaders who find themselves in a position of authority among their peers.
Succeeding as the Boss Among Friends
Participants will gain practical strategies for maintaining professionalism while fostering supportive, trusting relationships.
Key Topics:
- Understanding the Dynamics of Boss-Friend Relationships
- Setting Boundaries and Establishing Authority
- Effective Communication Strategies for Leaders
- Navigating Conflict and Maintaining Professionalism
- Building a Culture of Trust and Collaboration
Upcoming Workshops
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Workshop Format
Collaboration is key to learning. Our workshops feature facilitated discussions where participants can:
- Share real-world challenges and brainstorm solutions.
- Gain new perspectives from peers in the manufacturing industry.
- Engage in guided problem-solving exercises with expert facilitators.
Learning by doing ensures skills stick. Each session incorporates practical exercises such as:
- Simulated workplace scenarios to test problem-solving techniques.
- Step-by-step implementation of proven problem-analysis methods.
- Role-playing exercises to reinforce leadership and decision-making skills.
Understanding how others have successfully solved similar challenges helps put learning into context. In this segment, participants will:
- Analyze real case studies from manufacturing environments.
- Identify the root causes of problems and explore solution strategies.
- Learn from KY-MEP client success stories to see best practices in action.
Every participant leaves with concrete strategies they can apply right away, including:
- A customized action plan to address workplace challenges.
- Tools and templates to support ongoing problem-solving efforts.
- Insights to strengthen team leadership and decision-making skills.
Have Questions About Our Workshops?
We’re here to help. Whether you need help choosing the right session, want to bring this training to your organization, or just have a few questions—reach out!