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Essential Management Tools for Challenging Times

During these challenging periods leaders and organizations need effective tools to strategize, energize, and focus the culture on solutions.

Created byNeil Ihde
4.5
(42 reviews)
BeginnerUpdated May 25, 2021
Essential Management Tools for Challenging Times

What You'll Learn

check_circleIdentify the importance of psychological safety and its impact on productivity and engagement.
check_circleRecognize the importance of corporate canaries - i.e. truthtellers - in keeping the organization on track.
check_circleRecognize the importance of finding efficient solutions in the midst of daunting challenges.
check_circleIdentify tools to increase speed and confidence in decision-making.
check_circleExplore the role resiliency plays in recovering and learning from challenges.

About This Course

Our world is experiencing some once-in-a-generation challenges and industries are facing a lot of unknowns and trying to answer difficult questions. During these challenging periods leaders and organizations need effective tools to strategize, energize, and focus the culture on solutions.

These tools include emphasizing one’s identity, vision, values, and history. Change management, transparency, and authentic communication are critical. Throw in some timely decision-making skills and a healthy dose of moxie and resilience, and these challenges soon become another successful chapter in your company’s narrative.

Your Instructor

Neil Ihde
Neil Ihde
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Neil Ihde is a speaker, lecturer, consultant and founder of Life IQ where he motivates groups and individuals to work, play, relate and live intelligently. He has worked with numerous managers, directors, corporate leaders, and teams to improve their personal and professional effectiveness. Neil has worked with over 25 Fortune 500 companies including AT&T, Discover Card, Domino’s, Transamerica, GE among others. Neil has also consulted internationally with clients from a dozen countries. He is a TEDx speaker and his Life IQ YouTube channel recently eclipsed a half-million views. Neil's academic background includes a B.A. in Psychology, a B.A. in Sociology, and a MA in Counseling. Neil and his wife Deb have two children and live in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Credit Information

Do these courses count toward my professional development requirements?

This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.

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