Conference on Leading High Performing Teams

Overview:

Introduction:

This conference is designed to provide leaders with the essential strategies to build, manage, and sustain high-performing teams. Participants will explore key leadership techniques, team dynamics, and performance management practices that drive exceptional results. It focuses on empowering leaders to foster collaboration, innovation, and accountability within their teams.

Conference Objectives:

By the end of this conference, participants will be able to:

• Develop strategies to build and lead high-performing teams.

• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and innovation.

• Enhance communication and conflict resolution skills within teams.

• Implement performance management techniques to maintain high productivity.

• Navigate challenges and lead teams through change effectively.

Target Audience:

• Team Leaders and Supervisors.

• Project Managers.

• HR Managers and Talent Development Professionals.

• Senior Executives and Business Leaders.

• Personnel involved in leading or managing teams.

Conference Outline:

Unit 1:

Building High-Performing Teams:

• Identifying the traits and characteristics of high-performing teams.

• Strategies for selecting and developing team members.

• Creating a team vision and aligning it with organizational goals.

• Fostering trust and psychological safety within the team.

• Enhancing team collaboration and synergy for better performance.

Unit 2:

Leadership Techniques for Team Excellence:

• Leadership styles and their impact on team performance.

• Empowering team members through delegation and accountability.

• Motivating and engaging team members to maintain high energy.

• Enhancing emotional intelligence for better team leadership.

• Leading by example: building credibility and influence as a leader.

Unit 3:

Managing Team Communication and Conflict:

• Effective communication strategies for team leaders.

• Managing difficult conversations and providing constructive feedback.

• Conflict resolution techniques for maintaining team harmony.

• Promoting open and transparent communication within teams.

• Strategies for overcoming communication barriers in diverse teams.

Unit 4:

Performance Management and Continuous Improvement:

• Setting clear performance goals and expectations.

• Implementing regular performance reviews and feedback loops.

• Identifying and addressing underperformance within the team.

• Encouraging continuous learning and skill development in teams.

• Recognizing and rewarding high performance to sustain motivation.

Unit 5:

Leading Teams Through Change and Challenges:

• Leading teams through organizational changes and transitions.

• Building resilience and adaptability within the team.

• Overcoming resistance to change and fostering a positive mindset.

• Maintaining team cohesion and productivity during challenging times.

• Case study: Successful leadership in managing team transitions.