CATEGORY:  MANAGEMENT

Developing Productive Workplace Relationships

Who should attend

This course is designed for Team Leaders, supervisors and managers who wish to foster a positive, productive workplace through effective relationships with colleagues and clients. 

What will I learn

Research indicates your success in the world is directly related not to your education but to your "people skills". This course aims to expand participants’ knowledge of the business impact of relationships and their skill repertoire so they can nurture productive relationships and foster a positive workplace.  This workshop will enable you to think differently about your day-to-day interactions, assess your own style and identify ways to develop new and highly effective approaches to manage productive relationships. The SDI ® also identifies for individuals their personal strengths and motivations and how these relate to those of their colleagues. It demonstrates how to use these strengths effectively to improve working or personal relationships with others. 

Workshop Content

• Understand the importance of productive relationships
• How to build a positive working environment
• Appreciate your strengths and how you use them
• Appreciate the strengths of others and how they use them
• Awareness of how you work with others
• Awareness of what motivates you
• Awareness of what kinds of working relationships you find satisfying
• Understand why and how conflict arises and how to deal with it effectively
• Recognise the impact of your response on the impression you have on others
• My ‘Conflict response’ style

Productivity Improvements

On leaving this course you will be able to: 

• Maximise the talent of individual team members, in order to improve morale, motivation, teamwork and performance
• Create a more positive working environment geared for growth
• Reduce workplace conflict
• Improve team communication