Essentials · 2 Days

betterLEADER Essentials

The foundation of betterLEADER — Days 1 & 2 of our flagship 5-day program. Two live, in-person days focused on self-awareness and effective communication: the groundwork every strong leader builds on.

EGO STATES · EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION · LIVE IN-PERSON

betterLEADER Essentials
$2,395 per participant
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Start where it matters most

betterLEADER Essentials is the two-day on-ramp to our flagship program. You’ll begin with the two foundations every leader needs — understanding yourself and how others perceive you, then mastering the dynamics of real human communication. It’s the same proven method, in a focused format you can act on Monday morning. When you’re ready, continue to the full 5 days.

The 2-Day Curriculum

What you’ll cover

Day 1

EGO States — Learning About Self & How Others Perceive You

  • Who are you? The benefits and disadvantages of your communication style
  • The foundation of the interactive process — rules for effective communication
  • Constructing what to say: how, when, where and why
  • Objectives — zeroing in on the outcomes you want
  • Don’t get hooked! Avoiding communication traps
  • Approaches that work for a variety of personalities
Day 2

Effective Communication — The Dynamics of Human Interaction

  • A 360° view of your communication style, including your blind spots
  • Stop manufacturing meaning: what is said vs. what is meant
  • Give feedback they can swallow — with motivation, recognition and reward
  • Shaping and influencing focused outcomes
  • A fresh, solution-based approach to recurring problems
  • Put theory to practice — real plays

What you’ll walk away with

  • Self-awareness and a clear read on how others perceive you
  • The dynamics of effective human interaction
  • Reading and adapting to different personalities
  • Communicating with clarity under pressure

What’s included

  • 2 live, in-person training days
  • MRPI Assessment & debrief
  • All course materials — printed workbook & digital resources
  • One 1:1 MRPI review coaching session
  • Digital copy of Greg’s book
  • Online training portal access

Upcoming Dates

2027 in-person cohorts

January — Jan. 20 & 21
April — Apr. 14 & 15
June — Jun. 16 & 17
September — Sept. 8 & 9
October — Oct. 20 & 21

Pick your start date when you enrol. Delivery: Live In-Person (Toronto, ON & Cleveland, OH).

Ready to go all the way?

Essentials is Days 1 & 2 of the full 5-day betterLEADER program. Many leaders start here and continue on — your facilitator can help you extend into the complete journey (emotional intelligence, performance coaching and assertive leadership).

See the full 5-day betterLEADER program →

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$2,395 per participant · 2 live in-person days · MRPI assessment & 1:1 coaching included.

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