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Managerial Leadership Training Tool: Using DTC Operator Innovation Planning

Mike Cardus

Working with a team of 5 Executive Directors from a company that employs ~2000 people we identified a gap in the Managerial Leadership Training , Mentoring and coaching of employees prior to being promoted to a Manager Level within the company. Overtime increased by 30% in 3 years. Dimension Time Cost Operator.

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ASQ Buffalo Quality Conference 2013 :: Mike is Presenting

Mike Cardus

Understanding and various uses of Nine Windows, a TRIZ inventive problem solving tool. Burnout and stress increase when people do not have effective tools and skills to manage work demands and when they don’t know how to move from “survival anxiety” to “change anxiety”. Outcomes from Thinking Differently – Enabling Innovation.

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How to Think Differently to Drive Results–Creativity and Innovation Learning Series

Mike Cardus

Howard Zemsky , Managing Partner, Larkin Development Group. Ian McCabe, Sales Manager – Buffalo Exterminating. michael cardus creative problem solving creativity at work creativity to innovation creativity training buffalo ny innovation training buffalo ny innovation training rochester ny results based team building TRIZ training'

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Thinking Differently. Enabling Innovation

Mike Cardus

Corporate Team Building Innovation Leadership Leadership Agenda Leadership Coaching Management Manager Training Multi-Generational Training Organization Development Power Point Problem Solving Products Solution-Focused Speaking Engagement Successful Teams Team Building Team Building Activity Team Training enabling innovation solution focuced think (..)

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Two Team Building & Leadership Success Stories

Mike Cardus

Developing a leadership training program and increased trust in the competence of leadership. Working with an organization that employs over 2000 employees that was in need of a Managerial Leadership Training Program for their Director Level Staff. Organizational Development Work.

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Executive Managerial Leadership Coaching: Case Study

Mike Cardus

Below is an actual Executive Coaching and Managerial Leadership Training + Development process I facilitated. Situation: Currently there is an authoritarian style of management creating a decrease in morale, satisfaction with work and innovation amongst employees. The methods and processes worked! Coaching Peak Performance.

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Favorites of 2011: Photos of Teams

Mike Cardus

From a workshop on TRIZ Innovation that I led for Syracuse University. The College at Brockport Physical Education Students and me, in a train-the-trainer program. From a “ Managing and Leading Across Generations ” speech I gave. Perhaps the most kick-ass corporate team building photo I have ever seen! High Ropes Course.

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