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Had You Talked, Desdemona -
Developing an Authentic Voice of Efficacy as a Woman Leader


8-week online workshop - 8 live sessions (90 min) via video conference - 6 topics, discussions forums, reflection exercises, self-assessments and final "Project U" to help you find your own style as a woman leader. Time Investment per week: 2-3 hrs. Max. 10 women per cohort.

Next Cohort: February 9, 2020. $640/woman leader.
Free introductory session on January 28, 5-6pm ET (register below)

24 re-certification credits with SHRM and HRCI.

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January 28, 2020, 5pm EST

If you would like to improve your voice and standing as a woman leader, let's get to know each other! Join us for this pre-conversation. We will discuss questions and logistics of this workshop.

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While being excellent leaders, women at times struggle to be outspoken about their leadership, strategies, and expectations. This course is designed to help women leaders develop a strong, authentic, and effective voice in the workplace. Through video mini-lectures, partner work, live video group coaching sessions, and reflection exercises, we are going to set you up for winning leadership strategies that will make you shine in your own, unique ways. The program ends with our Project U, in which you can develop your unique style, voice, and standing as a woman leader. Only 10 women leaders per cohort.  

Designed for: This program is designed for woman leaders on all levels that want to make a difference through their leadership by learning with and from other women leaders.

Recertification Credits

LC GLOBAL® is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®. This program is valid for 24 PDCs for the SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP. Additionally, this program has been approved for 24.00  Business  recertification credit hours toward aPHR™, aPHRi™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®).
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Course Overview

  • 1
    Welcome and Pre-Course Survey - Let us Know Your Interests
  • 2
    Unit #1 - Self-Schemas and Scripts - Why Developing an Authentic Voice Matters as a Woman Leader!
    • Desdemona who? Desdemona why? A warm welcome from your facilitator.
    • Gender-Related Self-Schemas - Why we view ourselves and others the way we do.
    • Efficacy inhibitors - An overview for women leaders
    • Reflection Exercise
    • First Live Video-Conference Group Session (90 min) - Please follow the link
  • 3
    Unit #2 Leadership Styles - What is your Preferred Style and Where Do You Have Room For Improvement?
    • Who can lead? What is leadership? Why does it matter?
    • 5 leadership styles and their attributes.
    • Self-reflection exercise: Which leadership style resonates with me most? Why?
    • 2nd. Live Video Conference Group Session (90 min.)
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    Unit #3 - An Authentic Voice of Efficacy - 3 Ways to Show the World Who You Are
    • Voices of the body - Establishing a presence as a leader
    • Sing thy song - Daring to weigh in in ways that show who you are!
    • I rise - Not shying away from competition
    • Reflection Exercise
    • Partner Work
    • Third Live Video-Conference Group Session (90 min) - Please follow the link
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    Unit #4 - Had You Talked ... - The Role of Silence
    • Silence ...
    • Fear - The good, the bad, and the ugly ...
    • Anger - A corrosive emotion ...
    • Self-Reflection Exercise
    • Exercise: Develop your personal silence strategy
    • Fourth Live Video-Conference Group Session (90 min) - Please follow the link
  • 6
    Unit #5 - Did Desdemona Never Talk? - Voices That Don't Get Heard
    • Diluted Messages
    • Mixed Messages
    • Exaggerated messages
    • Reflection Exercise
    • Partner Work
    • Fifth Live Video-Conference Group Session (90 min) - Please follow the link
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    Unit #6 - On The Road To Hell . The Happy Go Lucky Woman Leader - ..
    • Smiling, harmony-seeking, positive - until death does us part
    • Manipulation - better to say no, no, no ..
    • Boundary Setting - If you don't do it, someone else will do it for you ...
    • Burn-out - Getting close?
    • Reflection Exercise
    • Partner Work
    • Sixth Live Video-Conference Group Session (90 min) - Please follow the link
  • 8
    Unit #7 - Project U: Find Your Voice, Find Your Style Desdemona (Part I)
    • Nourishing the real you as a woman leader
    • Reflection Exercise
    • Partner Work: Project U
    • Seventh Live Video-Conference Group Session (90 min) - Please follow the link
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    Unit #8 - Project U: Find Your Voice, Find Your Style Desdemona (Part II)
    • Refining the real you as a woman leader
    • Reflection Exercise
    • Partner Work: Project U
    • Eighth and Final LIve-Conference Group Session (90 hrs) - Please follow the link
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    Next Steps
    • After completing this program, here is what you can do next ...