Lectures & Workshops
K Squared enterprises offers a variety of informative,
entertaining, relevant lectures. Audiences
gain pertinent insights regarding their most
challenging relationships at work.
Lectures
are also available in workshop format. Through
interactive exercises, participants uncover
probable causes and craft viable solutions
to their most
challenging business relationships.
Working for You Isn't Working for Me: New!
The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Boss (Overview)
Everyone reports to someone. Discover how to take back your power, and feel more in control at work -- no matter how challenging The Boss may be. Book
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Working
with You Is Killing Me:
Freeing Yourself from Emotional Traps at Work (Overview)
In every workplace, there are certain people whose behavior drives us crazy. This lecture offers field-tested techniques for effectively managing interactions with irritating co-workers, unruly employees, and overly demanding clients.
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Reclaiming Your Personal Power at Work New!
You don't have to feel trapped by a boss. This lecture offers concrete steps and specific actions to help you take back your power from any manager, supervisor or authority figure who currently makes your life difficult. Book
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The Three A's of Dealing with a Difficult Boss New!
Find out how to take charge of the boss/employee relationship by Adjusting Expectations, Addressing unmet needs, and Alleviating fears
at work.
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What Not To Do When Your Boss Behaves Badly New!
Become aware of the ten most common coping tactics people employ when faced with a boss who behaves badly, why they don't work, and what you can do instead. Book
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Boss Baggage – What it is; how to make it work for you New!
Everyone has his or her unique style of relating to authority. Uncover yours and see whether it enhances or hurts your current relationship with the boss. Book
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Sanity Check – You aren't crazy but you may feel crazy New!
Understand the eight phases of a challenging boss/employee relationship, from Honeymoon to Burnout, and target where you might be. Book
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Managing
Up – Taking
Control of Your Worklife
This
lecture introduces
the single most important skill for anyone
who wants to take charge of his or her
worklife – Managing
Up. Find out the ten principles of Managing
Up – practices
that you can immediately implement to
improve your experience at work. Book
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Challenging Boss Behaviors – Twenty ways they test us New!
Most bosses aren't all good, but they aren't all bad either. Your boss may be well intentioned yet act in ways that drive you bonkers. Introducing twenty boss behaviors that challenge our sanity and how to handle them. Book
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The Business
of Boundaries – Protecting
Yourself at work
Explore the importance of setting clear
interpersonal boundaries
with colleagues,
customers and vendors at work. We’ll
outline the seven most common areas
for Boundary Busting,
and offer three critical steps for
setting and maintaining clear boundaries. Book
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Managing
Down – Business
Parenting Techniques Every Manager
Should Know
Like
it or not, if you’re a manager,
your employees look to you for many
of the things that children seek from parents.
Discover the four principles
of business parenting – a practical approach
to bringing out the best in your
staff. Book
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Confining Roles
People Play at Work
Have
you ever played the part of hero, martyr, entertainer
or rebel
at work?
Do you ever
feel unfairly branded as a certain
kind of person
by your colleagues or boss? Find out if
you are sabotaging your
own career
by
falling into a
limiting role at work. Book
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Haven’t
We Met Before? - Fatal
Attractions at Work
This
lecture focuses on the most
challenging kind of workplace relationship – a fatal
attraction. These relationships
begin with great promise only
to
deteriorate into interpersonal
nightmares. Learn the five most
common types of fatal attractions,
and see how to manage this kind of association. Book
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