The foundation of strong leadership development is profound content. The SAL Training Program is both tested and proven to grow the mindset and skills of middle managers to be more self-aware and drive more successful reinventions. The training programs are available for corporate employees, consultants, and/or individual leaders.
- SAL Training Content includes virtual and in-person programs which you can customize and rebrand. Content licenses give the individual certified permission to deliver SAL Training Programs to their audiences.
- SAL Public Programs are offered as a 4-month virtual program starting each February and September for a cohort of ~20 middle managers from various organizations.
- SAL Private Cohort Programs are custom, in-house development experiences that include innovative options such as executive adjunct faculty and/or action learning projects.
Training products include:
- Interactive leadership development exercises that shape mindset and behaviors.
- Direct references to The Self-Aware Leader book including reading assignments and small group exercises.
- Coaching circles are used in each delivery exercise to help learners focus on the application of key elements.
- Pre/post communications target messaging to participants and their managers to rally full support on the application.
- The SAL Self-Assessment gives learners access to a stack ranking exercise plus a comprehensive development plan.
Training curriculum options:
- A 2-day in person training program that includes all six modules.
- A four or six module virtual program recommended for delivery as one module per month.
- A half-day workshop for learning tied to the SAL self-assessment.
Each module in a SAL program include:
- A core model that links back the validated SAL leadership behaviors.
- A design document per module that outlines focus/flow for facilitators.
- A ~15-minute video for the facilitator to preview as they prepare.
- Two PowerPoint files: (1) primer video and (2) the main module.
- A ~15-minute video for the learner to review as part of the prework.
- A pre-communications to frame the learning, the video, and the reading assignment.
- A post-communications to highlight the learnings, the prep for coaching circles, and the manager discussion.
All content is customizable and can be rebranded so long as (c) The Self-Aware Leader is appropriately sourced.
- Four 2-hour virtual training modules.
- Four 60-minute small group coaching sessions (one week after each module).
- One online SAL self-assessment & report.
- Two 30-minute 1×1 coaching meetings with a SAL expert.
- One copy of The Self-Aware Leader book.
- A template for all pre communications before each module with a ~15-minute primer video.
- A template for all post communication with focus on prep for coaching meetings and manager discussion.
- A Credibly certificate upon graduation for your LinkedIn profile.
- Access to SAL alumni network and development workshops.
Leverage the SAL Training Curriculum for an in-house private training program for a cohort of middle managers using SAL experts to deliver. Customize the content, use executives from your organization as adjunct faculty, and/or add action learning projects with or without coaching to drive the immediate application of learning to the business.
