Taking Initiative: The Power Within
with Dr. Bob Nelson

Session Description:

Every employee has the potential to be great.  Bob reveals the secrets for taking the breaks off your organization and unleashing the potential within every employee.  In this workshop, Bob Nelson, author of 1001 Ways to Take Initiative at Work and Please Don't Just Do What I Tell You: Do What Needs to Be Done! will discuss strategies for change and how you can make a difference in your sphere of influence back in your organization. Bob will discuss how you can "manage up" and sell your ideas above you in the organization and predict and overcome obstacles that are likely to get in your way.  He will focus on the small things that you can do to start to make a BIG difference in your workplace as well as strategies for "keeping your commitment to your commitment" once you are back at work.  You will leave this session with a practical plan and techniques for immediate implementation back on your job.  Bob shows how today’s companies can obtain a competitive advantage through its employees by focusing on five keys to its ROP (Return on People).

Optional Materials
Session handout and copies of 1001 Ways to Take Initiative at Work, Please Don't Just Do What I Tell You: Do What Needs to Be Done! and select articles and resources.

For more information on this session please contact Nick Swisher at 800-575-5521 or by email.