
TRAININGS
STARTER
Better Leaders. Stronger Teams. Meaningful Results.
Practical, engaging training that helps leaders and teams turn good intentions into meaningful action—and meaningful action into measurable impact.
These programs are designed to qualify for professional development credit.
Learning objectives, agenda, and speaker materials are available upon request
Go Team Workshop
Half-Day Training
A highly interactive team experience centered on two principles: It Takes a Team and Starters Aim to Give.
Teams examine how they show up for one another through the critical roles of Coach, Teammate, and Fan and identify practical ways to strengthen connection, contribution, and collective performance.
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Half-day interactive training
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Coach, Teammate & Fan framework
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Team exercises and discussion
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Participant workbook
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Customization to team needs
Best for: Team retreats, newly formed teams, established teams needing renewed alignment, and organizations navigating growth or change
Go Team Coaching
3–6 Month Team Development
A deep team-development engagement designed to create and measure meaningful change over time.
Using diagnostic assessments, team agreements, and facilitated ongoing coaching, teams identify how they're currently functioning, establish how they want to improve, and put those commitments into effect.
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Pre- and post-team diagnostic assessments
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Monthly facilitated training/coaching
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Team agreements
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Coach, Teammate & Fan framework
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Measurement of team productivity and positivity
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Customized development based on assessment results and organizational goals
Best for: Teams and organizations ready to invest in sustained culture and performance improvement
Team Development
All-Starters Workshop
Half-Day Training
An engaging, practical introduction to the six principles of For Starters, applied specifically to leadership.
Participants explore the role gratitude, identity, team, action, service, and clarity play in the way they lead—and identify practical ways to put those principles into action.
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Half-day interactive training
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All six Starter principles
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Leadership-focused exercises and discussion
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Participant workbook
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Customization to organizational needs
Best for: Onboarding, manager development, emerging leaders, retreats and professional development events
All-Starters Intensive
6-Week Development Program
Go beyond exposure and create application.
Leaders take a deep dive into one Starter principle each week, with practical assignments between sessions designed to move the principles from ideas into everyday leadership behavior.
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Six training sessions
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One Starter principle per week
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Pre- and post-assessments
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Weekly application/homework
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Participant materials
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Customization to organizational goals
Best for: Organizations looking for sustained leadership development and measurable growth
Leader Development
Measured Over Time
Our Certified Team Performance Coaches are licensed through Team Coaching International, and backed by the International Coaching Federation, using proven framework which include diagnostic assessments vetted by the American Psychological Association.
Starter Team Coaching is designed to create measurable change—not just a great training experience. Using pre- and post-training diagnostics, we measure shifts in the factors that drive team Productivity and Positivity. Teams working with us have demonstrated an average 20% improvement in team performance measures.*
*Results based on HJ Kennedy team coaching data. The Team Diagnostic™ methodology from Team Coaching International measures factors associated with team Productivity and Positivity.

RESULTS: creativity up 46% purpose up 30% follow-through up 24% efficiency up 18%
Every Starter Training is built on a proven framework and customized to your organization. Add additional tools and support when your team needs them.
FOR STARTERS BOOKS
$10 per participant
Put the principles directly into participants' hands with a copy of For Starters: Principles of Productivity You're Overlooking.
TEAM DIAGNOSTIC
Available with the Starter Team Workshop
Go beyond the workshop with a diagnostic assessment measuring key indicators of team Productivity and Positivity—giving your team greater insight into where they are and where they can improve.
FOLLOW-UP SESSION
Available with Half-Day Workshops
Keep the momentum going with a facilitated follow-up session focused on application, accountability, and the specific needs that emerge after the initial training.
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*Starter Trainings can be customized around your organization's priorities, including communication, accountability, customer experience, culture, and change.
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