Workshops offered by Peak Performance Group
General Workshop Information
All Workshops are 1 hour in duration. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter. Sessions can be done in-person or via ZOOM. Class size limited to 12. Cost per student $50. The cost includes materials used during the presentation.
Behavioral Styles
This course examines various leadership styles and behavioral modes people regularly display. It contains easy-to-understand materials for individuals to use in order to be more effective when interacting with others in any personal or business environment. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Compartmentalization
This course is designed to help individuals make good, clear decisions by focusing on one important topic at a time, while filtering out competing distractions. Compartmentalization and identification of which tasks to address first will be discussed in this workshop. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
How to Make Better Decisions
This course has been extensive revamped and enhanced. It now includes information pertaining to various methods and techniques to assist one in making the best possible decisions. This course also examines what is meant by “Consequence-Based” Decision Making and how this approach is influenced and driven by desired outcomes or consequences. Typically, people make decisions or act based upon the situation, which defines and limits their view based upon what is “possible”. Consequence-Based Decision Making requires that the desired consequences be the main driver of the decisions or actions, independent of the current situation. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Declutter
Helping Bring Sanity Back to Your Like Clutter, the bane of our existence. This newly created course takes an in-depth look at clutter in our lives from both the material and the mental perspectives. It will provide numerous tips and techniques on how to declutter your life effectively and efficiently. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Habits – How to Break Bad Ones, Make and Keep New Ones
This updated course takes an in-depth look at who we are relative to our habits and why we routinely do what we do. It provides information on how to break bad habits, and how to replace them with good new ones as well as how to keep the new habits alive. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Implementing Change
This course has been extensive revamped and enhanced to include information pertaining to successfully implementing changes in one’s personal life. The second portion of this course was developed for the aerospace industry but has general applicability across all organizations. It was developed by the author after extensive research on the subject. It is designed to help individuals successfully bring about a change, regardless of who they are, what they are doing, what association or group they are in, and why they are trying to do it. The instructor will share his copy written process. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Interacting with Partners
This course will provide numerous tips and techniques on how to interact with personal and business partners effectively and efficiently, helping you to be better organized to meet the interactive challenges of working with others at work or at home. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Little Known Facts and Stories About “Manned” Space flight
Come along on this two-hour fact filled, fun space odyssey adventure. You will hear from a first-hand observer little known fact and stories about “Manned” space flight. Topics about the astronauts; things they ate, pranks they pulled, things you’ve not heard them say or do, their missions, rockets, and more will be presented. Attendees will also participate in a simulated mission readiness call. The presenter has prepared and will share his set of “mission materials” slides with the attendees.
Managing Stress
This course will examine the various types of stress we encounter in our lives at work and at home. Causes, as well as how to control and keep stress in check using life-balance coping techniques, will be presented. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Negotiate to Win - Ways to Get What You Both Want
This course will examine the various methods and techniques dealing with the subject of negotiations. It will also examine the various styles and types of negotiators and how to deal with them as well as ways to resolve an impasse. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Overcoming Your Fears
This course will examine the most common as well as some quite unusual, things we fear. Up-to-date techniques on how to manage our fears, along with coping strategies will be presented. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Returning Civility to Today’s Society
This course will examine why and how today’s society has deteriorated to its current level of hostility. It will do a deep dive in what many published accounts say must be done to restore civilization to its former collegial level. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Smile Therapeutics
This course will examine the importance of smiling as a personal motivator, encounter enhancer, and a work/life adjustor. Various techniques on how to manage difficult situations, hard times, and enhance relationships using one of 10 different types of smiles will be identified and addressed. The downside of frowning, and its negative impacts, will also be addressed. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Tackling Tough Problems
This course will provide coping techniques on how to manage tough problems, both routine and those that are critical and urgently need to be addressed. The course will also identify various types of individuals and how they respond when confronted with a tough problem. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
The 25-Hour Day
This course will provide numerous tips and techniques on how to recapture time and become better organized to meet the challenges of the day, be it at work or at home. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.
Working in Teams
This course is based upon the book The FIVE Dysfunctions of a Team. It identifies key characteristics of a dysfunctional team and includes a team assessment survey with built-in discussions on this topic. There is also a survey on determining the culture of a team along with team building do’s and don’ts. The information will be presented from easy-to-understand slides, copies of which will be made available by the presenter.