Workshops by Karen Schmidt
Topic areas
All of Karen's presentation topics are also available as comprehensive inhouse workshops. Each program is customised to suit the individual needs of your team and can be delivered in a number of formats.
Engaging employees
Designed for managers of all levels, Karen can help you to understand the factors that lead to engagement or disengagement at work and what you can do to re-engage your people, regardless of your industry or their occupation. Her goal is to create engaged managers who in turn can act as role models to engage their employees. Typical programs cover areas such as:
- Analysing the engagement levels of your team
- Identifying the factors that are impacting on your engagement levels
- Creating a culture of engagement
- Examining the managers role in engagement
- Designing a step by step plan for lifting engagement levels
F.R.E.S.H.™
Karen's F.R.E.S.H.™ message works best when delivered inhouse. A highly interactive and fun workshop with lots of practical take away strategies that will give your team a shared understanding of the 5 factors that lead to individual engagement at work. Works well when conducted before, during or after change programs. Your team will learn all about being:
- Forward thinking . . . how to focus on the future
- Resilient . . . bouncing back when things go wrong
- Enthusiastic . . . reigniting your passion
- Stretching . . . getting out of your comfort zone
- Holistic . . . maintaining balance
Managing the generations
With organisations in every industry experiencing staff shortages as a result of the war for talent, attracting and retaining people of all generations has become the focus. Karen can put together a program to suit whether your issue is:
- Managing a multi generation team
- Managing mature workers
- Managing younger generations
You can choose from a range of focus areas including leadership styles, motivation techniques, performance management strategies, implementing change initiatives or desiging training programs.
What to expect
Karen's goal is to offer a professional, customised program that will make a real difference to the performance of your team. All of her workshops include:
- Research meeting to uncover your specific needs
- Highly interactive delivery style using the latest adult education techniques
- Real life examples with practical tips people can use immediately
- Comprehensive workbook including a list of recommended further reading
- Access to a range of online resources including articles, ebooks and quizes
- Complimentary copies of her products for your corporate library
- Follow up activities to keep the message alive long after the event
Your options
Karen's workshops are available in 3 formats so you can choose the one that best meets your needs.
Half day workshop
A 3 hour session designed to give you an introduction to the program. Ideal for small groups of up to 12 people.
Full day workshop
A 6 hour session that gives a more comprehensive look at the topic with more opportunity for practical activities. Ideal for larger teams. The program can also be delivered as 2 x half day workshops to fit in with your operational needs.
6 month program
For teams that really want the message to stick. 5 x 2 hour monthly sessions plus a follow up session to ensure that the messages are kept alive. Participants are also set small projects each month to help them immediately implement the key messages.
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