Overview
Peer Today, Boss Tomorrow
How You Will Benefit
In addition to dramatic change, new managers frequently struggle to balance their old coworker relationships with their new management responsibilities. Designed to help participants make a successful transition from “coworker” to “manager” or “supervisor,” Peer Today, Boss Tomorrow presents four proven strategies that will help new supervisors navigate changing relationships and prepare for the most difficult situations they’re likely to encounter as they assume their new role.
Through the four strategies presented and applied in this program, participants will have the opportunity to learn:
What it means to accept the responsibilities of their new role.
How to exercise their abilities to set clear boundaries.
The value of strengthening their communication skills.
The importance of taking thoughtful and strategic action.
Course Objectives
Participants will also learn how to address these common situations:
Overcoming the fear of lost friendships and lost rapport
Disciplining a former peer
Managing coworkers who are older
Enforcing a policy the individual may have personally broken prior to becoming a manager
Avoiding the appearance of favoritism
Keeping confidential information confidential
Admitting mistakes in a way that builds trust and credibility with former peers (and all direct reports)
***Please Note***
Session Registration & Payment
- All attendees must be registered and paid for the session. Registration for each person in the room is mandatory regardless of whether the session is held onsite or virtually.
- Due to exchange rate complications, all pricing is in USD regardless of the class location.
- Eventbrite fees include a charge of $0.99 per transaction plus a small credit card processing fee.
Session Materials & Requirements
Materials – All necessary class materials will be provided. Virtual sessions will include free digital-only materials for the pre-registered attendee.
Virtual Sessions:
- A functioning camera and microphone are required for participation.
- Please ensure these are working prior to the event.
Onsite Sessions:
- A valid photo ID is required upon check-in.
- Registration ticket is not needed.
Cancellation, Refund, and Transfer Policy
- Cancellations, refunds, or transfers must be completed no later than 10 business days before the class date.
- Substitutions of attendees from the same company are permitted up to the morning of the class.
- Weather Cancellations – In the event that Honda is forced to close due to weather conditions, any on-site class that starts the day of a plant closing will be rescheduled. To find out the operation status please call the phone number listed on your registration confirmation or one of the numbers below.
Communication
- You will receive an email reminder from Eventbrite 24–72 hours prior to your class. If you do not receive this confirmation, please contact us immediately as your class details may have changed.
*All policies are subject to change; please review them prior to each session.