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See the Performance Enhancement Consultation area if you or one of your executives could benefit from a personal performance consultation. Making and Keeping a Strong Team Every organization has teams – these days, lots of them. Unfortunately, few people know how to build and maintain a high functioning team. Learn about the two different types of teams and how to keep them running well. Learn about the one personality characteristic in a team leader that can kill the team. Identify the two types of problems that teams face. Learn to use the correct type of solution for the problem.
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Tragedies affect workers. Whether it is the untimely death of a co-worker, an incidence of workplace violence, or a natural disaster, any type of tragedy can have severe consequences on your colleagues and employees. When a tragedy occurs, quick, effective response can reduce stress reactions in your colleagues and employees. If your organization can respond to such a crisis quickly and effectively, you can bring your employees back to full functioning in work and life. You may be able to reduce lost productivity and the increased costs related to absenteeism or health care use. Dr. Hall can create an environment where employees can get past the tragedy.
Mental Management of Change Organizations and the business world are changing faster than most of us can think. The morass of information that streams in at us can cause a condition some called “data smog.” Discover mental strategies that can safeguard you from the negative effects of change. Find out how to develop the characteristics that will protect you as the world seems to keep going faster.
Hot-Wire Your Business Brain Learn the biology underlying how to change the physiology and electrical activity of your brain -- by changing the way you think. Learn lessons you can apply everyday to improve your career and personal lives. Understand the common mental errors we make that hamper our effectiveness.
When Employees Crack: How to recognize it & what to Do. Every organization has vulnerable people who may, at some point, become unstable on the job. How to recognize when an employee is teetering on the edge and what to do about it.
Overcoming Public Speaking Fear According to some, speaking in public is a fear even greater than the fear of death. I guess that means that many people would rather die than speak in public. Learn from someone who loves to speak in front of groups. Learn how to recognize and manage the physiological symptoms that cause so much fear. Discover the crippling thoughts that can keep you from organizational advancement – by keeping you out of the limelight.
Mastering Time Management Techniques, Power Over Procrastination, and Conquering Concentration Problems Applying principles of self-management that will improve your personal productivity. Will introduce principles, strategies and techniques that will help you to prioritize your life and activities.
Doormat No More: A Reasonable Approach to Assertiveness Will introduce principles of assertiveness that will help participants find the delicate balance between passivity and aggressiveness. How to negotiate with your superiors and subordinates in a way that improves the likelihood of successful communication.
How to Give a Presentation Without Being Boring Will introduce principles of how to give a presentation that is more interesting and informative while being less anxiety provoking.
The Less Popular (But Better) Method of Reducing Stress. Will introduce methods of stress reduction that involve a whole-life approach. Whereas techniques for managing stress are great, they often do little to reduce the stress in your life. This workshop will help you to decide how to eliminate stress by eliminating unimportant areas of your life.
How to Tick-Off Your Boss and Your Co-workers in 10 Easy Steps: Some of the Basic Communication Problems and Their Easy Solutions. We each have unwritten rules of communication. When someone breaks one of those rules, we typically become irritated and respond in ways that typically aggravate the problem without ever addressing the broken rule. In this workshop, we will discuss what those rules are and how to identify rule breaking without attacking the person. (This is not the typical “nonverbal communication secrets” kind of talk).
Personality Types in Your Workgroup Uses the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator to describe the different personalities of people in your workplace. Can be used for team building or to create better understanding of the different ways your co-workers interact.
Get Rid of Clutter! You have piles of papers. Piles of stuff. Little doo-dads tucked in little cubbyholes all around your house or office. People criticize you, but you know where everything is…. Even so, you still wish it could be different. Learn and recognize the patterns of thinking that keep you bound to your stuff. Find out how to get rid of lots of stuff, without getting rid of the things that are most important.
Unplug The Christmas Tree Do the holidays make you crazy? Do you think “Peace on Earth” refers to the day after Christmas? Would you like to find out how to have a happy Christmas without all the stress? This seminar will teach you, as we emphasize the true meaning of Christmas. This is not a “Scrooge” or “Grinch” view of Christmas, but designed to help people focus on having a more meaningful Christmas season. In the seminar, we will cover:
Rethinking Your Role in Your Company During the seminar, participants will look at the four major factors in any career decision: Interests, Values, Skills, and the Influence of Others. Participants will learn how to modify their career path in order to increase job satisfaction and benefit to the company. Participants will learn the Holland Code classification of career choice and be able to identify jobs within their company by the Holland Code. The Holland Classification is an easy to remember 3-letter code that is a fast way to evaluate jobs and other interests. Participants will understand how life values are important to career path. Participants will learn how to choose a career track that will be consistent with his or her values. He or she will learn how to evaluate his or her gifts and abilities as they relate to a career. Participants will learn how the guidance and opinions of other important people can and will affect his or her career path. Participants will realistically assess the wisdom of and potential for a career redirection.
Substance Abuse Among People with Disabilities Examines some of the unique and not so unique characteristics of people with disabilities who abuse drugs and alcohol. Also examines some of the increased risks of substance use among those with disabilities.
Performance Enhancing Drugs for the Brain Drugs are often used because they enhance performance -- at least for a short time. We typically think of steroids being used to enhance a person's physical performance. There are drugs, however, that people use to enhance their mental performance. This workshop will examine the truth and the myths related to these performance-enhancing drugs for the brain.
If Your Co-Worker Drinks or Uses Drugs too Much. How to recognize when a co-worker drinks too much and what you can do to help. Practical hints for addressing potentially difficult situations.
What Drugs Do: A Primer on Drugs of Abuse. Basic information on substances that are commonly abused. Fairly detailed and sometimes technical. Everything you wanted to know about drugs of abuse -- all in one place.
The Columbo Method: Alcohol and Drugs Intervention Training for Supervisors. A lecture and role-play format to train supervisors how to identify a substance-abusing employee, how to confront the situation, and how to stay within the law and the employee's rights.
How to Keep Your Co-Worker Alive: Practical Strategies for Responding to Alcohol or Drug Overdose A workshop designed to teach lay people how to react when a co-worker has had "a little too much." Will include information on party planning, spotting a potential overdose in the making, responding accurately if it does happen.
Out of Control: A Drugstore Cowboy's Rationale for Drug Abuse. A look at the motivation for drug abuse. How drug experimentation turns drug use, drug abuse or drug addiction and some of personality characteristics that may make one more susceptible to drug abuse.
Communicating With Your Teen Learn about how to better interact with your teen by participating in a video-based workshop for parents. Figure out which interventions will fly and which will fail with your teens. This workshop is excellent for parents of pre-teens.
Coping With Divorce If you are in the midst of a divorce or still reeling from a recent death of a marriage, you can learn why the grief of divorce seems harder that the grief of death. Learn coping strategies and the critical steps necessary to recover.
Divorce: Does It Affect You? This is a one-session seminar for teens to introduce the standard issues of their reactions to the divorce of their parents.
Coping with Grief Do you still grieve for a loved one? Most grief is normal. There are some reactions to death that are pathological. Discover which reaction patterns cause problems and which are normal. Learn practical strategies for dealing with the uncomfortable situations that the death of a loved one brings.
Internet Abuses: Protecting Your Family on the World Wide Web Know what is on the web? Is it the Library of Congress in your living room or the worst of Times Square? Learn some practical strategies for setting up your computer and computer use to keep the worst of the web away.
How to Keep the Fire Alive in Your Marriage Learn to enhance your relationships. Discover how to get past the nagging issues that you and your spouse avoid. Finally learn a practical way to communicate – that you’ll actually do. Get practical information about a healthy sexual relationship with your spouse.
Men’s Blind Spots Do you have difficulty in developing strong relationships with other men? Learn the blind spots that prevent men from developing healthy friendships with other men.
Secrets of a Successful Marriage Learn the 8 secrets of a successful marriage. This is the perfect basis for a marriage enrichment weekend. Learn what most marriage counselors won’t admit. Learn what counts and what doesn’t matter in a relationship. Learn how to show your spouse that you really love him or her.
Violence in Families Learn about the scope of family violence. When you leave, you will know how to identify family violence -- including spousal abuse, child abuse and elder abuse.
Sexual Compulsivity: The Intimate “Addiction” Do you wonder whether your sexual behavior is “normal?” Have you hurt people with your sexual behavior? Does your sexual activity cause you problems that are becoming increasingly difficult to manage? Or do you have these same concerns about a loved one? If so, you could learn about how to identify sexual compulsivity. You can also learn how to manage strong sexual urges.
Hot-Wire Your Brain Learn the biology underlying how to change the physiology and electrical activity of your brain -- by changing the way you think. Learn lessons you can apply everyday to improve your career and personal lives. Understand the common mental errors we make that hamper our effectiveness.
Overcoming Dental Fear (with John W. Johnson, DDS) If you are afraid of going to the dentist, then this workshop is the first step in helping you to a healthier smile. If you’ve had a bad experience in the past, if needles scare you, if horrible images from the movies pop in your head when you think “dentist,” then this workshop is for you. Believing that knowledge is power, this workshop will combine discussion and demonstration to eliminate your fear of the dentist, give you a feeling of control over the situation, and prepare you for good dental experiences in the future.
Counseling Seminar for Pastors This is daylong seminar on basic counseling skills for couples and family counseling. Introduces a referral questionnaire for evaluating mental health care professionals.
"Just So" Workshop: Introduction to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Do you find yourself checking things that you logically know are already done? Do you find that you have unpleasant thoughts that you can’t get rid of? Are you so afraid of germs that you have to take repeated showers? In this four-session workshop you can learn to identify the different types of obsessions and compulsions. You will learn about effective treatments of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
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