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Leadership Development: 

Pacific Center for Leadership has an exceptional reputation amongst leaders and corporations across North America and internationally, for our highly innovative and interactive leadership development programs and workshops. We are inspired by the underpinning belief that better is always possible. We are respected for our ability to generate lasting results by working collaboratively with our clients.

Leadership Development Programs

Our Leadership Development programs, designed to be "stand alone" or offered as a series, are the following:
  1. Leadership in Action
  2. Creating and Leading "Hot" Teams
  3. Coaching for Results
  4. Leading People through Change
leadership thru orienteering

Our Approach

Through careful understanding of your challenges and opportunities, we custom-design each program to meet your specific outcomes and desired results. Throughout the programs, we work with you to ensure that we are "on track" with your objectives.

We are known for delivering interactive programs that engage participants and are immediately applicable to the workplace. Each program includes conceptual and experiential learning that encourages immediate feedback and is linked to current work situations.

Who Should Attend?

Our Leadership Programs are most valuable for individuals and teams who recognize that better is possible. We work with leaders from all levels, including senior leaders and managers, front-line supervisors, and emergent leaders, some of whom may not be in formal supervisory positions.

Location

We deliver our programs throughout North America and internationally. Our programs can be offered off-site at an appropriate facility or on-site at your work place.


Leadership in Action

Purpose: To better understand yourself as a leader. Learn more about your strengths, get insights into your leadership and identify what it takes to produce outstanding results.

(To print program click here to download pdf file then select print.)

Day One: Day Two:
Morning Introduction
  • Introduction to learning through experience - theory, practice, reflection, application to workplace
  • Participant objectives
Morning Leadership - What is Called For?
  • What does it take for you to create results?
  • What does it take for you to lead in different situations?
  • What is your contribution as a leader?
  Leadership Assumptions
  • What is leadership?
  • Your perceptions about leadership
  • Leadership as a "way of being"
  Leadership in Action: Alignment
  • Experiential activity and debrief to identify what it takes to create alignment within your team or organization
  Who am I as a Leader?
  • Your strengths, values, and interests
  • Personal Leadership Inventory
  • Areas for development
Afternoon Leadership Initiatives
  • Work in small groups to develop strategies that address your current leadership challenges at work
  • Group discussion
Afternoon Leadership in Action - Learning through Experience
  • Experiential challenges (indoors and outdoors) and debrief sessions
  • Feedback and observations
  Feedback
  • Learn model for giving and receiving feedback
  • Small group feedback session
  Reflection and Observation
  • Key insights from the day, connecting to the workplace
 
  Action Planning
  • Next steps - application to specific challenges in the workplace
 

Creating and Leading "Hot" Teams

Purpose: To develop your capacity to create, lead, and sustain high performance teams.

(To print program click here to download pdf file then select print.)

Day One: Day Two:
Morning Introduction
  • Introduction to learning through experience - participate in and discuss the experience of creating a high performance team
Morning Stages of Team Development
  • Examine stages of team development
  • Team Development Inventory
  Systems and Structures of High Performance Teams
  • Team norms
  • Qualities of "Hot" Teams
  • High Performance Team Inventory
  Conflict in Teams
  • Explore personal response to conflict
  • Strategies for dealing with conflict in teams
     Afternoon The Reality of What Makes Teams Work
  • When to use teams and when not
  • What motivates individuals in a team
  • What gets in the way of creating "hot" teams
Afternoon Teams in Action - Experiential Challenges
  • Experiential challenges and debrief
  • Feedback and observations for team members
  Your Development as a Team Member and Leader
  • Strengths and areas for development

 

      Action Planning
  • Next steps - application to specific challenges in the workplace
 

Coaching for Results

Purpose: To increase your ability to coach in a way that creates results and accountability.

(To print program click here to download pdf file then select print.)

Day One: Day Two:
Morning Introduction
  • Introduction to learning through experience - theory, practice, reflection, application to workplace
  • Participant objectives
Morning Coaching in Action: Bringing it to Reality
  • What does it take
  • Recognize openings
  • Metrics for coaches - how to know if your coaching is effective
  What is Coaching?
  • Coaching - discussion of key qualities
  • Definition of coaching
  • Keys to coaching relationship
  Coaching Session: Round Two
  • "Real Life" coaching in small groups
  • Feedback and observation
Afternoon Communication for Coaching
  • Personal Inventory
  • Essentials of communication
  • Contracting for coaching
  • Coaching process
 
Afternoon Understanding Yourself as a Coach
  • Strengths and areas for development as a coach
  • Feedback model and practice
  • What I know about me and coaching
  • What gets in the way of my coaching?
  • Why bother - what's the value?
  Coaching Session: Round One
  • "Real Life" coaching in small groups
  • Feedback and observation
  Action Planning
  • Next steps - application to specific challenges in the workplace
  Review and Reflection
  • Key insights from the day, connecting to the workplace
 
   
Leading People through Change

Purpose: To enhance your capability to lead people through change while building commitment.

 

(To print program click here to download pdf file then select print.)

Day One: Day Two:
Morning Introduction
  • Introduction to learning through experience - theory, practice, reflection, application to workplace
  • Participant objectives
Morning Change Initiatives
  • Work in small groups to develop a strategy for a "real life" change initiative in your organization
  • Present change strategies
  • Feedback and observations
  Response to Change
  • Change: Setting the context
  • Personal responses to change
  • Understand stages of changes and implications in the workplace
  • Personal Change Inventory
   
Afternoon Change in Action
  • An experiential activity and debrief session designed to explore personal and organizational response to change
Afternoon Develop Yourself to Lead Change
  • What will it take from you
  • Understand your strengths and areas for development
  • Support structures
  Leading People through Change
  • Building commitment
  • Identify best practices - what works
  Action Planning
  • Next steps - application to specific challenges in the workplace
  Review and Reflection
  • Key insights from the day, connecting to the workplace
   

To print all 4 programs click here to download complete file


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@ Pacific Center for Leadership
Canmore, Alberta, Canada
near Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies