Kevin Eikenberry

MARCH 10, 2019

Do you have new supervisor training, and if you do, is it working? The post Five Keys to a Wildly Successful New Supervisor Training Process appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. Do those new supervisors have the confidence they need to be successful?

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The truth is there is probably as much training available on project management as there is on any leadership topic or skill I could ever write about here. There is plenty of training available, plenty of experience with it, plenty of knowledge available. Don’t believe me? Of course, that doesn’t guarantee that we […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Precisely because this is your bias, you may find it hard to understand why your team members aren’t anxiously looking forward to attending the training you offer them or is in […]. Communication Influence Leadership Leadership Communication Learning Setting Goals Training'

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 7, 2014

The post Seven Reasons New Supervisor Training Will Improve Your Organizational Results appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. Leadership & Supervisory Skills Personal & Professional Development bud to boss new supervisor training' Do you require new supervisors due to retirements […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

There are three months left in the year, which means people are starting to plot and plan how they will spend the remainder of their budget – including their training budget. The post Here’s How to Stretch Your Training Budget Before the End of the Year appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 28, 2017

How do we deliver training when people aren’t in the same place, ever? The post New Training Strategies for a New Day appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. How can we help people keep up with the changes in the workplace/our industry? How can we get people to work together better?

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Kevin Eikenberry

MAY 6, 2014

Leadership Training Video leadership learning management professional development training' The best leaders are learning leaders – continuing to learn the skills it takes to make the biggest difference @KevinEikenberry (Click to Tweet) Check out our Remarkable Leadership workshop here. You are Remarkable! […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 29, 2018

The post Keys to a (Really) Successful New Supervisor Training Program appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. Once you find them, do you have trouble further developing their leadership skills? Is it hard to keep the good ones? If so, […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

APRIL 23, 2012

Dear Learner, I don’t know why the training is on your calendar. Maybe you’d rather go to training than be at your desk. Maybe training means a chance to get away from home for a day or two. [.]. Maybe you are being told to go. Maybe you don’t even really know what it is about.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

You can tell them, you can order them or you can persuade them…but there’s only one right answer to get people to understand the importance of attending, participating and engaging in training. Remarkable TV: Persuading People to Attend Training Listen to the audio-only version of this episode.

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Kevin Eikenberry

APRIL 23, 2012

Dear Learner, I don`t know why the training is on your calendar. Maybe you’d rather go to training than be at your desk. Maybe training means a chance to get away from home for a day or two. [.]. Maybe you are being told to go. Maybe you don`t even really know what it is about.

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

That is a very strange title to read from a guy who has designed and delivered training for the last 25 years, and whose company provides a wide range of workshops, both inside organizations and in public settings. Training may not be the answer, and it most assuredly isn’t the [.]. But the title is accurate.

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Kevin Eikenberry

MAY 9, 2012

Part of my team and I are exhibiting at the American Society of Training and Development International Conference in Denver this week. Yesterday, as a part of the conversations we had with participants, several asked if we provide training for people to prepare them for supervisory/leadership roles before they get those jobs.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

On any given day in corporate meeting rooms and hotel spaces around the world, training is taking place. And unfortunately, a large percentage of that training won’t get the results that were hoped for when the dollars were spent and the time was placed on people’s calendars. Your experience likely confirms this point.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 18, 2016

The post Say Yes to Training: How to Get Approval for Your Development appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. You might not be satisfied with what you have achieved to date or in a certain area of your life, but you have an achiever’s mindset because you want to get better; you want to make a bigger […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Train Yourself to Succeed by Michael McKinney (11/11/10) Polar explorer Roald Amundsen wrote, in his 1927 work, My Life as a Explorer , “The explorer … is looking, not for thrills, but for facts about the unknown…. Michael adds to the blog regularly, and has shared one of his recent posts with us that I think is really interesting.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Develop Your Coaching Skills at the Coaching Training Camp by Kevin Eikenberry on September 20, 2010 in Devloping Others , Leadership , Learning Next month I am delivering a brand new program that I extremely excited about!

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Kevin Eikenberry

APRIL 22, 2014

Coaching is one of the most important leadership skills you can have – because you are leading other people who you want to develop to become more successful. And if you want others to accept your coaching, you need to ask yourself one question. Learn more in the video below. If you want others to […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 16, 2012

One of my favorite places to shop is Costco. I love being able to get the high quality products I want at a lower price. The trade-off for the lower price is that you have to buy in quantity. This quantity thing works great for some items, less well for others. Take Jif peanut butter [.].

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

in a casual conversation, the simplest answer is, “I lead a training and consulting company.” When people ask me “What do you do for a living?” And technically, it is true. But it is a sorely incomplete and surface-level response that doesn’t begin to reflect why I do what I do. It would be […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 7, 2022

Much training has occurred virtually over the past two and half years – both as a practical and a preferred manner. And while we have been delivering learning experiences virtually for many years, most would agree there is something about an in-person learning experience. That’s why I’m pleased to announce that we are bringing our […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

MAY 10, 2021

One of the things you learn in drivers training is about the existence of blindspots, and why becoming aware of your blindspots is critical to your safety. But we have blindspots outside of our car as well. While not being aware of them might not be fatal, they can have a huge impact on our […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

APRIL 25, 2021

I’ve been in the learning and development world since it was called “the training department.” And over that nearly thirty years, I have seen every possible trend in learning approaches. The latest, and perhaps one of the most timely and relevant, is the master class format. Today, I am proud to announce our version of […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 10, 2021

While we aren’t yet gathering in training rooms, there […]. Yes, there are hundreds of choices for your leadership development in 2021. But why not start with proven programming from people who have been there and done that?

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Whether because conferences have been cancelled, live training in organizations isn’t possible, people have been too busy with all the change in the world, or budgets were slashed, leadership development has unfortunately been curtailed, perhaps when it has been needed most.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

That is certainly true for training. People may want and need training, but the timing has to fit their schedule, their development and their budget. Often times people don’t get the training they need, when they need it, because it isn’t available. In many parts of life, timing is everything.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 9, 2013

Leadership Learning Training from bud to boss in house training' We first delivered it to about 35 new supervisors in downtown Chicago. A few weeks later we delivered it again in Nashville with about 20 more leaders. We built the workshop because we knew that [.].

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 30, 2013

At the time we were working with a marketing partner who wanted to name the workshop Leadership Training Camp, which is exactly what we did. Leadership Learning Training Remarkable Leadership' In December of 2007 I started delivering a workshop, both in public settings open to everyone, and in-house for our Clients.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 12, 2020

It is a popular, pleasant, and fun training or team building exercise, but too often doesn’t go beyond that. You’ve likely heard about the DISC assessment before. Maybe you’ve even taken one. Most people take an assessment, and that’s about it. Why not actually use the results of your DISC assessment to be a better […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Even though most people would say we are in the training business, we don’t see it that way. Yes, we deliver training, and so we are intimately aware of both the benefits and the limitations of that method of transferring skills and knowledge. There are many benefits training can provide. Here are just a few: [.].

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Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 1, 2018

Rather than making people wait or never providing development at all, we have a new solution to the new supervisor training dilemma. The need to develop and support new supervisors and leaders has never been higher; and the challenges and barriers to do so have grown too. I’ve heard all the excuses reasons why organizations […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

JUNE 10, 2019

Either executives are the only group to receive training and development, or they are the last group to get any. Most organizations are in one of two categories when it comes to executive leadership development. While neither of these is the best answer, the largest percentage of organizations fall into the second group. Even in […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Leadership & Supervisory Skills Personal & Professional Development Time Management & Productivity goal achievement Goal setting goals leadership leadership training' The post Remarkable TV: How to Make Goals Work for You appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JULY 24, 2013

Leadership Learning Personal Development Training Royal Baby' He is third in line for the British throne and, as of this writing, has no name. Because of this, and as some headlines have read, you may think that a leader was [.].

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

When we come back to the office after a workshop or training event, there is almost always a long list of people to follow up with and tasks to be completed. But there are 3 very important things that we should do to help make the training and our time away to be as successful […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

Leadership Learning Training Remarkable Leadership' Recently, I wrote about how leaders can create their own luck, and the combination of those thoughts, and the fact that I will be in Chicago to facilitate our Remarkable Leadership Workshop, got me thinking. What if […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 9, 2018

I often find myself talking about decision-making in my conversations in training workshops and this question usually comes up: What’s the best way to make decisions in a group, and specifically, what should my role as a leader be?

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