Front-line Development
Our most successful client organizations recognize the value of investing in their front-line manager populations. Whether it’s technically-skilled individual contributors transitioning into a management role, or more seasoned front-line manager, developing leadership skills builds a foundation of human capital.
OUTCOMES AND BENEFITS
- Understand skills and characteristics expected of Front-line managers
- Develop increased self awareness and understanding of how others may perceive you
- Better appreciate and leverage individual differences
- Share best practices and learn from peers
- Build and expand networks within the organization
- Develop active listening and developmental feedback skills
- Learn new methods of motivating, recognizing, and rewarding our teams while driving for results
- Learn skills to better prioritize important tasks and to manage to those priorities
- Develop skills for having effective 1×1 conversations related to performance and behavioral issues, ranging from developmental conversations to progressive discipline
- Gain insight into the different conflict modes and develop skills for handling conflict with employees, peers, and superiors
- Gain a clearer understanding of the requirements to grow your career
- Create a personal development plan
CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS
- Conducting difficult conversations
- Effectively managing conflict
- Engaging in Successful 1×1s and Difficult Conversations
- Senior Leader Engagement and participation
CUSTOMIZATION
- Environment and Industry: From call centers to manufacturing, we tailor the program so it resonates with the population
- Population: Interviews and focus groups ensure situations and examples that front-line leaders face on a daily basis
- Instruments and Assessments: Our expertise with dozens of assessment tools enables targeted information most relevant to population
- Skills practice: Development objectives are integrated with your organization’s leadership competencies and models
- Hands-on Learning: Activities and simulations are engineered to reflect your organization’s real world operations
- Delivery Support: Train-the-trainer and facilitation materials are created in concert with your Learning & Development guidelines




