Leading through Relationships

Take your leadership skills to the next level by growing honest, respectful, and purposive relationships as a manager.

Introduction

• Impactful management relationships

1. The Role Culture Plays

• Understanding the whole person
• Encouraging diversity of thought
• Making recognition a routine
• Focusing on employees' motivations
• Managing remote or hybrid teams
• Simon Says: Chapter 1

2. Create Connections

• Creating a culture of insiders
• Building informal networks
• Manager as coach
• Manager as mentor
• Simon Says: Chapter 2

3. Managing through Conflict

• Managing team conflict
• Techniques for new managers
• Leveraging the critics
• Establishing gracious accountability
• Managing quiet quitting
• Simon Says: Chapter 3

4. Influence Strategically

• Establishing buy-in with other leaders
• Cross-training your team
• Change management
• Coaching yourself
• Simon Says: Chapter 4

Conclusion

• Understanding the power of relationships