This Live Online Workshop is for those small business owners, entrepreneurs, and nonprofits who wish to be instructed in the various aspects of leadership.

Learn how leaders build highly effective teams, influence others to enhance productivity, and strengthen relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders. The goal is to leverage leadership skills to accomplish more without adding cost.

We will identify and explore the traits needed for effective leadership that will help you

improve team performance and morale, increase employee retention, and develop vendor partnerships as you work to realize both company and personal financial goals.

• Traits of highly effective leaders
• Leveraging emotional Intelligence as a competitive edge
• Management vs. Leadership: understanding the difference
• Hiring the right people
• Onboarding
• Developing your people: training and coaching
• Straight Talk - dealing with underperforming employees
• Maintaining standards of performance
• Empowerment, recognition, and support
• Identifying team dysfunction

About Our Instructor

Frank Manfre, is the principal and founder of Breakthrough Consulting Associates based in Smyrna, Georgia. His consulting and coaching practice is focused on small businesses and start-ups with primary topics being leadership development, organizational health, and the building of high performance teams. 

He has over 30 years of leadership experience gained from his role as VP of Marketing and Sales for companies in the medical, dental, and technology fields as well as serving as the General Manager for a manufacturer of chemical mixing and wastewater pollution control systems. He has been the past Executive Director for the Georgia Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the Dental Lab Association of Alabama. He has led LearnShops for the US Army, the University of Georgia, Cobb and Clayton Counties as well as for a number of non-profit organizations.