Transform Your Project Leadership Through Expert Facilitation
Are your projects falling flat? Struggling with disengaged teams, inefficient meetings, or unclear outcomes?
While many project managers excel in planning and scheduling, they often face challenges in leading impactful sessions that truly drive results.
At Leadership Strategies, we specialize in empowering project managers to become expert facilitators. Our training equips you with the skills to lead productive discussions, foster collaboration, build consensus, and achieve outstanding project outcomes. And when the stakes are highest, our expert facilitators are available to lead your critical project sessions — from kickoffs and stakeholder alignment to decision-making and post-mortems.
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The Real Challenges Facing Today’s Project Managers
In our survey of 205 project managers, the data revealed what most PMs already know but rarely say out loud:
57%
Of project managers say scope creep derails their sessions regularly
Discussions drift, agendas go off-track, and meetings end without clear decisions — costing your project time, money, and momentum.
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Core facilitation skills are “frequently challenging” for project managers
From managing difficult participants to building consensus, most PMs were never trained in the skills that make sessions truly productive.
73%
Of organizations support facilitation development — but don’t provide training
There’s a recognized gap. The question is whether your team will close it before your next critical project session.
Leadership Strategies Primary
Project Management Offerings:
We meet you where you are — with training, team activation, and expert facilitation services
FSPM
Lead Every Session with Confidence
Chaotic meetings, disengaged teams, and stalled decisions don’t have to be your reality. Facilitation Skills for Project Managers (FSPM) is an intensive two-part course built on Leadership Strategies’ proven Masterful Project Session Framework™ — giving you practical tools to plan, execute, and close high-impact sessions that deliver real results.
In this course, you will learn to:
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Structure agendas using the 6 Ps framework to eliminate wasted time
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Resolve conflicts and manage dysfunction before they derail progress
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Align stakeholders and build consensus in both virtual and in-person settings
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Close every session with clear decisions, assigned actions, and accountability
Ideal for project managers, Agile coaches, technical leads, and consultants leading cross-functional or global teams.
Strategies for Managing Business Relationships
Build the Relationships That Drive Project Success
Technical skills get projects started — relationships keep them on track. Strategies for Managing Business Relationships is a dynamic, interactive course that equips project managers and consultants with the communication and trust-building skills needed to manage clients, set expectations, and recover when things go wrong.
In this course, you will learn to:
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Probe effectively to uncover your client’s real needs
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Build trusted advisor relationships using the Five Cs of Trust
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Read and adapt to different communication styles using your personalized DISC profile
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Set and manage scope expectations to prevent misalignment and conflict
Ideal for managers, consultants, and client relations professionals who need to manage internal and external stakeholders with confidence.
TAP – Team Acceleration Process
Launch Your Project Team for Success
Great projects start with alignment. The Team Acceleration Process (TAP) is a proven two-day facilitated workshop that transforms newly formed groups into high-performing project teams — establishing shared purpose, clear roles, trust, and the communication norms needed to execute from day one.
In just two days, your team will:
- Align on project purpose, deliverables, risks, and ownership
- Define roles so everyone knows their part
- Build the trust and communication norms that fuel collaboration
- Develop critical skills including effective meetings and stakeholder management
Ideal for project teams, cross-functional task forces, and any initiative involving 5+ people lasting 2+ months.
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I’m ending meetings with 10 minutes to spare and ensuring clear accountability — truly incredible. This course was outstanding and has already delivered significant value.
Discover the Missing Skill Every Project Manager Needs
Every project manager knows that strong technical skills are only part of the equation. The true differentiators are the abilities to facilitate productive sessions, navigate challenging relationships, and lead teams through change and ambiguity. Ineffective meetings, unclear communication, stakeholder resistance, and unresolved conflicts are among the biggest reasons projects stumble or fail. Our training and consulting solutions are built to address these very real obstacles that project managers face every day, helping you drive project momentum and achieve results.
More Ways Leadership Strategies Supports Your Project Success
Project Kickstart
Launch every project with clarity, alignment, and ownership. Build a project charter, clarify scope, roles, risks and success measures. Pre-class surveys tailor learning to your needs; ideal for executive sponsors and PMs leading strategic or troubled projects.
Facilitated Consulting Service
Keep your initiatives on track with disciplined governance, proactive leadership, and hands-on facilitation. Develop executable project plans, establish KPIs, address risks early, and ensure accountability to achieve intended results.
PM Assessment Consulting
Evaluate both the hard and soft sides of project management in your organization. Through interviews, surveys, and data-driven analysis, receive a roadmap for targeted training and process improvement for consistent project success.
PM Training 101
Perfect for entry to mid-level PMs. Learn to build effective project charters and high-level plans with alignment and accountability, using templates and step-by-step guides. Includes case studies and comprehensive Excel workbook for immediate use.
💪 Project Leadership
Advance through the 3 levels of leadership, build visionary skills, inspire teams, and manage stakeholder relationships. Shape a personal action plan for project leadership growth.
📋 After Action Review
Structured retrospectives for honest feedback and actionable improvement, boosting team morale and project outcomes.
🎯 Effective Teams Work
Learn what differentiates great teams, master the essentials for success, build trust, and develop effective communication in practical exercises.
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Customer Experiences
73% of organizations support facilitation development but don’t provide training — your window of opportunity is now.
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Facilitation Skills for Project Managers
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Facilitation Skills for Project Managers (Part 1 & 2)
4 days, 8:30am-5:30pmFrom $3,200.00 -
Facilitation Skills for Project Managers (Part 1 & 2) : Virtual Edition
2 PARTS: 9:00 AM-6:00 PMFrom $3,200.00 -
Facilitation Skills for Project Managers Part 1: Virtual Edition
Part 1 (2 DAYS: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM)From $1,800.00 -
Facilitation Skills for Project Managers Part 2: Virtual Edition
2 DAYS: 9:00 AM-6:00 PMFrom $1,800.00
