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Grow & Support Your Leaders

Retain Top Talent

What if you consistently retained motivated, growing leaders? How would that impact your results, your culture, you?

You can't lead with curated "tips and tricks." You need a shared approach that delivers success.

Core4, a management approach, gives you practical, shared tools for decision making, communicating, and getting things done.

What people are saying about Jean and Core4:

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"Jean's engaging style was what we needed to deepen our Core4 knowledge and practice these important leadership behaviors."

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"With Core4 as roadmap, we've streamlined meetings, enhanced our team communication, and have a shared sense of accountabilities, clarity, and action."

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"Jean's real-world insights and interactive style created a room full of engaged county commissioners learning new skills. Quite a feat!"

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"Core4 provided excellent resources for change management in our growth period. A helpful template for 1+1s avoided any major surprises in the annual review."

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"Jean is an excellent presenter and incorporates methods of delivery to address different learning styles. If you have the chance to work with Jean, take it."

Interactive Trainings with Same-day Application

Core4 tools are super practical. Core4 trainings develop emotionally mature, skilled leaders.

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Using Proposals to Improve Decision Making, 90 min, In-person

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Make a proposal template available to all team members, and you've got a way to gather great ideas, improve accountability for those making suggestions, and get to healthy decision making.

Emotionally Mature Leader, 90 min, In-person

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Move from anxiety and reactivity to understanding what's required to mature as a "self" and as a leader. No team building approach can outweigh the effects of an emotionally immature leader. Every good leader is on a learning and maturation journey. Start here!

Courageous Conversations - Ditch the Dread & the Drama, 90 min, In-person

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A constant across companies is managers afraid to tackle hard conversations, and team members who take basic accountability personally. Skill up for those courageous conversations that get everyone unstuck.

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