| Foundation Management Workshops | Signature Workshops |
These half- to full-day workshops are available to provide managers, supervisors and business owners with basic knowledge about foundational employee management areas, and allow them to practice with experiential applications.
Any of our Starfish Signature Workshops can be delivered in both public settings and in-house and are usually most beneficial for a maximum of 30 participants.
Sourcing, Interviewing and Selection for Success
The first step in building a base of outstanding talent is to get the right people on board. This workshop provides a rich amount of information and lodes of practice for participants to increase their knowledge and skills in identifying, interviewing and ultimately hiring top notch talent for their organizations.
Excellence in Coaching and Managing for Performance
Clearly defining jobs expectations and managing performance outcomes are some of the most basic and important elements that contribute to employee engagement and business performance. Learn how to partner with your employees and become excellent coaches and managers for performance.
The New Normal Manager
The working relationship between employee and manager is crucial to employee engagement and business performance, and this has never been more important than it is now. Learn what the profile and competencies look like for the New Normal Manager and how to begin moving toward this new manager model in your business. This is a must for managers and especially for managers new to their roles.
Human Resources and Employment Laws: Here Comes the Judge
This important foundational management workshop covers the basics of current employment laws and their impact in the workplace. Numerous case studies are used and presented before “the judge” to provide participants with real like experience in understanding and interpreting these laws.
Employee Relations Issues and Workplace Conduct
The real challenge for many managers is in knowing how to address the day to day employee issues that arise in the workplace. This workshop reviews many of the more common issues that pop up and provides practice and experiential opportunities for managers to learn how to most effectively handle employee relations issues.
Employee Compensation That Works
Instilling a pay for performance culture is important for many organizations, but is not so easy to accomplish. This workshop provides the basics for designing effective performance based compensation programs to attract, retain and motivate your organization’s talent to perform to the best of their abilities.
Signature Starfish Workshops are typically half to full day in length, depending on the topic selected and needs identified by the client. Workshops are designed to be both informative and experiential as they provide foundational knowledge coupled with opportunities to practice what is learned.
Developing Your Organization Employee Handbook
What should be included in an Employee Handbook, and how do you put one together for the business? Find out what to cover in an employee handbook and begin the development of one for your organization.
Preparing HR Policies and Procedures for Your Business
The HR Policies and Procedures Manual is a vital source of information for managers and a companion to the Employee Handbook. Find out what the essential content of the HR P&P Manual should include and begin developing one for your organization.
Human Resources Nuts and Bolts Basics for Businesses
Especially designed for small to medium sized businesses, this workshop covers the “nuts and bolts” of human resources, including hiring employees, employment laws, handling employee issues in the workplace, compensation, benefits and training.
Preparing Individual Development Plans
In the new normal, talent must be constantly growing, learning and sharing or the business will face extinction. Lean how to best design and effectively utilize individual development plans in the workplace as part of instilling a learning culture and to gain a competitive talent edge.
If you don’t see your topic of interest listed here, just let us know. Customized workshops on other topics can also be developed based on the unique needs of your business.
Contact us now to schedule a Starfish Signature Workshop or to request additional information. 
