The Essential Guide for Effective Managers

Master Flexible Leadership Style and Effective Communication to Build your Leadership Brand AND Drive Performance

1.25 SHRM PDCs

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Course Content

Section 1: Introduction

1. Why This Course

2. What To Expect

3. Exercise: Reflection

Section 2: Connect and Build Rapport

4. Getting Personal

5. Ask The Right Questions

7. What’s In It For Me (WIIFM)

8. Ways of Working

9. Lead With Strength

Review Questions: Section 2

Section 3: Communication Standards and Expectations

10. Communication Standards and Expectations

11. Managers’ Tripod

12. Tripod – Instructing vs. Coaching

13. Tripod – Resourcing and Partnership

14. Follow Up Frequency

15. Adaptive Guide Follow Up

16. Take a Breath

17. Exercise: Preferred Mediums for Communication

Review Questions: Section 3

Section 4: Trust Through Transition

18. Relationship Bank Account

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About Instructor

Marie

Marie Deveaux is an experienced leadership coach and communication strategist with a deep focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. As the founder of High Tides Consulting, Marie has spent over a decade empowering mid-level managers and executives to lead with clarity, foster inclusive work environments, and drive organizational growth. Her expertise lies in helping leaders navigate complex team dynamics, leverage their unique voices, and create workplaces where everyone can thrive. Marie’s coaching and courses are grounded in applied sociolinguistics, practical leadership strategies, and a commitment to amplifying underrepresented voices.

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Essential Guide for Effective Managers