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CHAMBER PROGRAMS & EVENTS MID-MANAGEMENT TRAINING Front-line managers can have the single largest impact on your organization. A good (or bad) manager affects employee performance and satisfaction, productivity, efficiency, turnover, and the overall health of any organization. If your company is in business to make a profit, it goes without saying that investing in training is a smart move. The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce recognizes the need for its members to identify high-potential future leaders and provide professional development training designed to cultivate a pool of qualified leaders who are prepared to fill mid-level management roles. That is why the Lakeland Chamber will be hosting a management training course to provide leadership development training to emerging leaders in the business community. The seven-part workshop series will be co-facilitated by Emily Rogers and Alison Midili Smith, Ph.D. of Emily Rogers Consulting + Coaching. THIS SEVEN-WEEK PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH THE FOLLOWING SKILLS: • Introduction to High-Performance Leadership • Understanding Your Leadership Style • Developing Highly Functioning Teams • Managing & Resolving Conflict Through Improved Communication • Creating Intelligent Change • Managing Workplace Stress • Developing a Coaching Habit 10