Workshops

- Do you want to get more training to more people, but the budget isn’t there for an in-depth training program?
- Are your people overburdened as it is, and taking time out for comprehensive training would be too disruptive?
- Do you have a workshop-based speaker series we could join to provide you with valuable workshops?
Organizations invest in workshops because they need to improve performance, solve problems, and develop their people without the expense and disruption of lengthy training programs.
Well-designed workshops help employees develop practical skills they can immediately apply to their jobs, leading to stronger leadership, improved communication, greater collaboration, increased productivity, and better outcomes.
Whether addressing a specific challenge or supporting a strategic initiative, workshops provide a cost-effective way to build organizational capability and drive measurable results. They can be used to communicate practical ideas in short engaging seminars, or to introduce topics for discussion, or to assess interest in a larger future offering.
Usually the topics are focused, and communicate limited material in a 1-, 2-, or 3-hour seminar. In-person or online. Lunch-and-learn format, or during a retreat, or incorporated into a regular workday.
We make workshops interactive, engaging and relevant to the workplace. We customize workshops to support your organization’s projects, culture and goals. We create them based on your needs or we can customize workshops we’ve already developed.
Workshops Our Clients Have Requested
- How to Run a Meeting People Don't Dread – Learn how to lead a meeting that people think is worth their time
- How to Be In Charge of Your Own Brain – Learn the neuroscience of how your brain works and how you can have more control of your emotions, stress and behaviors
- Managing Time and Priorities Across Competing Demands - Too much to do, not enough time, winning the battle against overload, reducing your stress.
- How to Be the Manager Everyone Wants to Work For – Be the manager who empowers people to grow their skills and careers in a positive team culture.
- Communicate with Power, Purpose, and Impact (virtual only) – learn how to make your verbal presentations more polished and professional.
- Develop Your Ability to Think Critically and Strategically – Position yourself to be a better leader by learning to think how leaders think.
- Brain Hacks for Executive Communication - a neuroscience-based method to strengthen communication
- Emotional Intelligence. What Is it? Why is it Important? How do I grow mine?
- Expanding Your Learning, Decision-Making, and Communication Potential Gain an understanding of various learning, decision-making and communication styles, your own and those of others.
- Process Mapping for Process Improvement – an introduction to improving processes so your jobs are accomplished better, faster or easier.
These already-developed workshop topics directly address the operational, leadership, and workforce challenges your organization may be facing. Do they fit what your needs are? Can we customize them with your scenarios and examples?
Alternatively, we would be honored to create workshops for you, customized to your objectives and desired outcomes. Let’s talk.
"Paula facilitated the session titled "Brain Hacks for Executive Communication and Conflict Management" from 1:30 PM to 4:15 PM. The workshop was exceptionally well received by participants. Paula demonstrated deep knowledge of communication dynamics and executive presence, and she translated complex ideas into practical strategies that participants could immediately apply in their work."
Elif Bryant, Senior Director Leadership, Training and Knowledge Management, Office of General Counsel, NYC Public Schools
“Sandy introduced Emotional Intelligence to our company, including Executive Leaders, Managers, Teams and Individual Contributors. This was part of our program of professional development across the company. Her presentation / orientation was very effective.”
James W. Herwatt, President, Pacific Farms
“She has helped our supervisors focus on communication skills, goal implementation and working with each supervisor’s direct reports. The supervisory workshops she has facilitated have been engaging and directly relevant to the supervisors’ roles.”
Director, NYC Office of School Heath


