GROUP & TEAM DEVELOPMENT

Assessment-Driven Team Development for Organizations Ready to See What's Really Happening

Whether you're building your leadership pipeline, resolving team friction, or transforming your organizational culture—every solution is powered by the 3D Authentic Presence (3DAP)™ Framework and 30+ years of Fortune 500 talent management expertise.

PREMIUM 1:1 SOLUTIONS FOR GROUPS & TEAMS

Group & Team Development

Assessment-driven solutions that uncover what's actually driving team dynamics—hidden motivators, communication breakdowns, and reactive leadership patterns—then transform those blindspots into measurable performance improvement.

SIGNATURE PROGRAM

LIFT™: Listening Intelligence for Teams

The way your team listens determines how your team leads.

According to a Grammarly and Harris Poll workplace study, teams lose nearly an entire workday (7.47 hours) each week to poor communication.

BEST FOR

Leadership retreats, intact teams addressing communication breakdowns, and organizations building listening-centered cultures.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE (6.5 HOURS, 3 MODULES)

Module 1: Discover Your Listening Blueprint

  • Individual ECHO assessments and personal listening profile debriefs

Module 2: Read the Room

  • Recognize listening preferences of others and adapt for maximum influence

Module 3: The SCAN™ Framework

  • Sense, Connect, Adjust, Navigate for real-world situations

Optional: Group Profile Report

  • Revealing collective listening dynamics

What Shifts

  • Teams move from talking past each other to listening with strategic intention

  • Leaders learn to read the room and adapt their communication for maximum influence

  • The team develops a shared listening language that carries into every meeting and decision

DEEP DIAGNOSTICS

Birkman Method® Team Workshop

Uncover what drives your team beneath the surface.

Most team friction isn’t about personality clashes—it’s about unmet needs no one can see. The Birkman Method® reveals hidden motivational drivers, stress behaviors, and needs that silently erode team effectiveness when they go unaddressed.

KEY APPLICATIONS

New team formation, conflict resolution, strategic planning alignment, merger/acquisition integration, and cross-functional teams seeking deeper alignment.

WORKSHOP COMPONENTS

Individual Birkman Method™ Assessments and Team Composite Analysis

  • Group strengths, stress patterns, and blind spots

  • Facilitated half-day or full-day workshop

  • Usual behavior vs. stress behavior exploration across the team

  • Strategies for leveraging complementary strengths

  • Customized team action plan with accountability milestones

What shifts

  • Teams move from talking past each other to listening with strategic intention

  • Leaders learn to read the room and adapt their communication for maximum influence

  • The team develops a shared listening language that carries into every meeting and decision

360 ASSESSMENT

Leadership Circle Profile® 360° & Collective Leadership Assessment

From reactive leadership to creative leadership—measured and accelerated.

The only 360° assessment that simultaneously measures leadership competencies and the internal assumptions driving behavior. It provides a visual map showing the relationship between how leaders think and how they show up.

BEST FOR

Executive teams, high-potential programs, organizational culture transformation, and succession planning initiatives.

TWO PATHWAYS

Individual Leader 360°

  • Multi-rater feedback, 90-min private debrief, 3DAP™ integration, and development plan

Manager Edition

  • Available for mid-level leaders

Collective Leadership Assessment (CLA)

  • Aggregates data to reveal organizational leadership culture patterns

  • Executive presentation of findings & strategic recommendations

  • Facilitated leadership team workshop & culture transformation planning

What shifts

  • Leaders see the direct connection between their internal assumptions and how they show up

  • The organization gets a data-driven picture of its leadership culture—not just anecdotal impression

  • Development plans are anchored in evidence, not guesswork

  • Reactive leadership patterns become visible and addressable

STRENGTHS-BASED

CliftonStrengths® Team Optimization Workshop

Play to your team’s strengths—by design, not by chance.

A strengths-based workshop that maps your team’s collective talent landscape and creates strategies for optimizing performance, engagement, and collaboration using Gallup’s CliftonStrengths assessment.

BEST FOR

Newly formed teams, teams in transition, and organizations building a strengths-based leadership culture.

WORKSHOP COMPONENTS

CliftonStrengths® assessment for all participants (Top 5 or Full 34)

Team Strengths Grid

  • Facilitated half-day or full-day workshop

  • Talent gaps, complementary partnerships, and team blind spots

  • Strengths-based communication & delegation strategies

  • Team action plan for strengths-based operations

What shifts

  • Teams stop trying to fix weaknesses and start strategically deploying strengths

  • Delegation becomes talent-based rather than task-based

  • Engagement increases because people are working in their zone of contribution

  • Team blind spots become visible through strengths gap analysis

PIPELINE DEVELOPMENT

High-Potential Development Cohorts

Group coaching that develops your executive pipeline—together.

A group coaching experience for multiple emerging executives, combining individual assessment-driven development with peer learning, accountability, and shared leadership language. Built on the 4E Executive Transition Process.

BEST FOR

Organizations with multiple leaders preparing for executive advancement, succession planning programs, and companies investing in leadership pipeline at scale.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • Individual assessments for each participant (Birkman, CliftonStrengths, or Leadership Circle Profile)

  • Group facilitation sessions with peer coaching & accountability

  • Executive presence and communication skill-building workshops

  • Individual coaching check-ins for personalized development

  • Cohort action plan with measurable leadership metrics

What shifts

  • Emerging leaders develop executive presence before they need it, not after

  • The organization builds a shared leadership language across its pipeline

  • Succession planning moves from a spreadsheet exercise to a development strategy

  • Peer accountability accelerates development beyond what individual coaching alone achieves

BESPOKE

Custom Leadership Workshops & Retreats

Tailored experiences for your organization’s unique challenges.

Drawing on Sheila’s full suite of certifications and 30+ years of experience, these engagements are designed around your organization’s specific strategic priorities.

DELIVERY FORMATS

3–4 hours to multi-day retreats. In-person or virtual, with optional follow-up group coaching.

INVESTMENT

Custom investment based on team size, assessment selection, and engagement depth. Schedule a strategy call to discuss scope and alignment.

POPULAR WORKSHOP THEMES

Executive Presence & Authentic Leadership

  • 3D Authentic Presence™ Framework

Leading Through Transition & Change

  • Neuroscience + Immunity to Change™

Reframing Blindspots as Competitive Advantages

  • Sheila’s signature approach

Conflict Resolution & Relationship Systems

  • ORSC principles

Advance Leadership Development Program

  • Listening intelligence + executive communication

Sustaining Authentic Leadership

  • Ongoing personal & team development

ASSESSMENT SUITE

Not Sure Which Assessment Fits Your Team's Challenge? 

Communication breakdowns?ECHO Listening Intelligence™

Hidden team friction?Birkman Method®

Strengths-based performance?CliftonStrengths®

Leadership culture transformation?Leadership Circle Profile®

Full leadership diagnostic?MeetYourself™

Not sure where to start? 

Schedule a complimentary strategic alignment conversation. We'll assess your team's specific challenges and recommend the right combination of assessments and development.