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New Leader Essentials: Shifting Gears (Cohort 9)


Description

This 12 week interactive program features (6 workshops + 2 Group Coaching + 1-on-1 Coaching) equips new leaders with the essential management skills, mindset shift, and confidence needed as they transition from individual contributor to people leaders. New leaders identify the shift in mindset and behaviors necessary to effectively lead others, achieve breakthrough personal and professional growth, and strategically contribute to and drive CIBC organizational goals. New leaders will develop a Human Centric Leadership

Approach for positive influence, interpersonal relationships skills, and leadership success.


Best practices to: Manage self and lead others

Content
  • Welcome! - Program Introduction
  • My Facilitators
  • Program Schedule
  • Feb 4th Workshop #1: PRE-WORK (Due Feb. 3rd)
  • Pre-Program Survey
  • Discussion Board #1: Cohort Introductions
  • Wednesday, February 4th - Workshop #1 Overview
  • Become the Leader You Wish You Had - Simon Sinek
  • Workshop #1 Resources (So You're a Leader, now what?)
  • Workshop # 1 Presentation (pdf)
  • Exercise file: My Best Leader
  • Exercise file: Leadership Philosophy
  • Start with Why - Simon Sinek
  • Feb. 11th WORKSHOP #2: PRE-WORK (Due Feb. 6)
  • February 11th - Workshop #2 Overview
  • Discover Your Strengths
  • How to Take Your Assessment - A word from Shelton Banks
  • How CliftonStrengths Helps Improve Leadership
  • WORKSHOP #2 & #3 Resources (Strengths-based Leadership)
  • Workshop #2 Presentation (pdf)
  • Exercise File: Mining your Strengths
  • Exercise File: Name it. Claim it. Aim it.
  • Exercise File: Strength Profiling Your Team
  • Resource: Clifton Strengths Theme/ Strength Definitions
  • GROUP COACHING #1
  • New Leader Action Plan (March 4th Group Coaching pre-work)
  • March 4th: Group Coaching #1 (Coaching for Performance)
  • Discussion Forum #2 - My Leadership Philosophy
  • WORKSHOP #4 Resources (Building Trusting Relationships)
  • The One Thing Your Team Will Always Remember about you! 
  • Workshop #4 Presentation (pdf)
  • My Human Centered Leadership Overview
  • Exercise File: Getting to Know Your People (User Manual)
  • New Leader Checklist
  • WORKSHOP #5 Resources (Giving Effective Feedback)
  • Workshop #5 Presentation (pdf)
  • Creating a Team Culture of Feedback Conversations
  • Exercise File: My Feedback Action Plan
  • Group Coaching Session #2
  • Coaching Session #2 - Example Scripts for SBI-A
  • Creating Psychological Safety for Your Team
  • Next Steps
  • WORKSHOP #6 (Nurture High-Team Performance)
  • Apr. 22nd Review/ Closing Session
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever