Description

Leadership doesn’t get messy because people are doing something wrong — it gets messy because you're leading people, expectations, and pressure all at once. This interactive session gives new managers and emerging leaders a practical framework for recognizing when things start to go sideways and how to respond with clarity instead of frustration, avoidance, or burnout. Through guided exercises and real-world scenarios, participants will walk away with a personalized roadmap for navigating tension, making better leadership decisions, and shifting messy situations toward productive outcomes.

Participants will learn how to:

• Recognize early warning signs when leadership situations start to go sideways — before tension turns into chaos or disengagement.
• Separate what they can control from what they can’t, allowing them to respond strategically instead of reacting emotionally.
• Use a practical step-by-step framework to pause, assess, and reset messy situations with teams, peers, or stakeholders.
• Identify their leadership value and strengths, and use them as a guide when making difficult decisions or navigating misalignment.
• Leave with a personal leadership roadmap they can immediately apply the next time a project, team dynamic, or decision gets messy.

This “Lunch and Learn” will be packed with practical ways you can get involved right away! 

This month's lunch is provided by Tom's Deli

1. #1 Tomasso (Italian)- pepperoni, salami, ham, provolone, banana peppers, lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo, Italian vinegar
2. #4 The Incognito- ham, smoked gouda, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickle, mayo, apricot jelly
3. #5 Elevated BLT- bacon, swiss, arugula, pickled red onion, tomato, adobe aioli
4. #6 Pro Veggie (Vegan)- hummus, roasted red pepper, cucumber, sprouts, onion, pepperoncini
   all choices can be made gluten free.
   

 Thank you TBK Bank for making this event possible.

Refunds are available through the Friday before the event. After that date, no refunds will be issued, but registrations may be transferred to another attendee.