Classes Washington, DC

Develop self-direction skills to maximize your productivity regardless of distractions so you can get focused and stay focused For many of us, our “new normal” job means that we’ve inherited work from others, and are multitasking 24/7. Many times, we’re expected to produce positive results with fewer resources. It’s not surprising that...

Delays, cost overruns, or quality problems can wreck your project. Keep it on course with this 5-day overview of project management. Aligned with PMI’s PMBOK®, this project management workshop helps you master the entire PM process. You’ll earn 35 professional development units (PDUs) pre-approved by PMI, and you’ll gain skills and...

The Effective Facilitator: Maximizing Involvement and Results  Become a meeting facilitator who brings out the best in individual and team performance. Want superior facilitation experiences? Look no further. This is your go-to course to hone in on core facilitation skills to create positive and seamless flow. Your role as a facilitator demands...

Join the technical professionals who are enhancing their team-building and leadership skills with AMA Who Should Attend: IT and technical professionals, including team leaders, managers, directors and others who want to enhance their team-building and leadership skills. Leaders of technical professionals face a substantial challenge: to achieve...

When it comes to the success of a virtual team, the buck stops with the team leader. If managed effectively, virtual teams can increase productivity, help meet organizational goals and improve quality of work. But there are a host of unique challenges that can hurt their success. Get ready to discover a proven process and framework to develop...

Let’s face it. To simply delegate the work is not as easy as it seems. This fast-paced, intensive 1-day seminar gives you real-world practice in delegation strategies that will reduce your stress level, empower your staff, and build morale. Put this delegation skills training to work for you to pinpoint the right task, the right time, and the right...

Have you ever been told (or felt) you’re too stiff, timid, aggressive, nervous, bossy, emotional, have a boring voice, or lack confidence? If you want to be considered leadership material, it’s essential to hone your verbal and nonverbal messages. The executive presence training for women training seminar helps you do just that. This seminar explores...

Leading Disruptive Change and Innovation: Your Plan for Breakthrough Growth Develop and promote a disruptive mindset to achieve new and sustainable growth Who Should Attend: Senior managers in all industries who are responsible for choosing and implementing an organizational and divisional strategy that will produce optimal results. Breakthrough...

Sunset & Timelapse Neutral Density Photography in Georgetown We are going to learn how to make a timelapse or hyperlapse with our cameras during a sunset at Georgetown Waterfront. Timelapses or hyperlapses are sequences of images that together create a video. During the 2 hours that we will be there, we will also be able to take beautiful images...

Take your public speaking to the next level! Speak, present and communicate with poise, power and persuasion. From presentations to public speeches, your effectiveness as an executive and future career hinge on your ability to step up to the podium, command attention and transform every presentation into a credible and compelling communication....

There’s no shortage of ways to communicate quickly in the Digital Age. But what happens face-to-face when you need to find the right words and communicate them in the right way? Who Should Attend Early career professionals or anyone interested in enhancing their fundamental verbal communication skills, including coordinators, specialists, analysts,...

Moving from Inclusion to Belonging: How to Shift from Intent to Impact If you’ve ever worked for an organization driven by camaraderie, collaboration and purpose, you know the magic of belonging. A sense of belonging enables all these things, while its absence exacts a cost.  This workshop teaches how belonging is an invaluable next step for...

Whether you're a recently appointed HR manager, are new to HR or have a non-HR job with HR responsibilities, this course can give you the know-how you need. Understand essential HR functions and learn to develop an action plan to put to work in your organization. This comprehensive seminar delivers a modern view of HR's role and will educate you and...

Moving Ahead: Breaking Behavior Patterns That Hold You Back What’s your professional image? Do you steamroll over others in a quest for power…constantly rebel against authority…start and spread office gossip…cry at the drop of a hat in stressful situations? These are just a few examples of bad behavior that contribute to a poor professional...

Preparing for Leadership: What It Takes to Take the Lead Do you need leadership training to prepare you to take that next step? Learn how to get noticed and selected for a leadership position and develop effective leadership skills required of confident leaders. This leadership training course is uniquely designed to help leaders-to-be get ready...