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"Before working with Skip our team was stuck in one mindset. There was a culture of complacency and disrespect. Now everyone expects more from themselves and each other, they definitely communicate better and are moving forward."
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Dwight Coombe, President
Sprague & Killeen Insurance
Ellenville, NY
845-647-9100

Leadership Communication Skills - How to Influence Your Team Like a Champion with "Influencing Options"

 

"Influencing Options" Provides New, Upcoming and Experienced Leaders with Improved Leadership Skills that Build a High Trust Workplace that Gets Champion Level Results

Leaders of for-profit businesses and non-profit organizations now have more options for creating a high-trust, high performing work environment. After participating in this training or working in a 1:1 Influencing Skills coaching relationship leaders will know and be able to immediately apply:

  • The 4-Core Dimensions of a high-trust work environment and how to specifically integrate them in to your organization's culture
  • The 2 keys to influence others in a positive way and how to apply them consistently when communicating
  • The only 2 ways leaders can influence others, and when to use each for maximum effectiveness
  • Why leaders must lead with empathy to create a trusting environment in which positive influence can take place
  • The 3 options every situation offers and how to apply each to get the results they want
  • A specific communication model with increasing degrees of control to apply when trying to positively influence performance and behavior issues
  • How Champion leaders confront without escalating into conflict
  • Participants encouraged to learn and practice on their own real-time, real-life/work issues to create a pathway to influence the present situation and make it immediately applicable.
  • Plenty of practice around the influencing model so participants leave with confidence to apply it in the real world.


Influencing Options is a foundational program that underlies any high performing business or non-profit organization. The influencing skills taught in this comprehensive team training, executive coaching and organizational consulting program gives organizations a common language on which to focus.

The common language provides a set of values within which all team members can communicate and hold each other accountable to ensure a high-trust work environment is developed, nurtured and maintained. 

The ideal participants from your organization for this type of program include:

  • Senior leaders and executives desirous of creating a high-trust culture that gets better results with less stress

  • Up and coming managers or leaders that need to understand how to more effectively communicate with, lead and motivate others

  • Those formally responsible for assessing and managing the performance of others

  • Anyone responsible for managing organizational change, merger/acquisition, culture integration, etc.
To learn more about whether the above type of program is a fit for your company, click here to get in touch with us.