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Build a High Performing Team Through Coaching, Feedback & Trust
Join your colleagues across the Farm Credit System for an 18-month journey, as you grow your leadership skills, mindsets and results. You’ll build a network, receive your Clifton Strengths® Leader Report, and one-on-one coaching as you learn critical ways to build a high-performing team. You’ll apply methods from different thought leaders that will help you build a culture of trust, inclusion, candor, and support.
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Dedicated Programs
To inquire about a dedicated program, please send us an email at [email protected].
Be part of a dedicated cohort exclusively for leaders at large associations in Farm Credit.
Email Maureen McKee at [email protected] to receive the October 2025 dates and registration link.
New and experienced team leaders who oversee front line contributors; currently or in the near future.
Join us on an 18-month learning journey and practice key skills to lead others, communicate effectively and build a resilient and efficient team.
This journey is designed to be transformative, personal and empowering.
Session 1: Leadership Blueprint and Courage
At the core of the shift from team member to team leader is the relationships you have with the handful of people who report directly to you. Learn to build trust and performance through honest, caring feedback. You’ll receive your Top 10 Leader Clifton Strengths® results and build your Leadership Blueprint as you clarify your leader values and create your purpose and plan.
Session 2: Team Growth and Empowerment
Today’s teams are different from the teams of the past: They’re far more diverse, dispersed, digital, and dynamic. Develop your team members through meaningful connections and the right coaching. You’ll practice situational leadership SLII®, to improve your one on ones and empower your team. In addition, increase your ability to problem solve and make decisions with the power of Polarity Thinking .
Session 3: Culture and Results
Build a culture of high performance by adopting a few proven processes from the military. Increase team collaboration through a compelling direction, a strong structure, and a supportive context. Then be inspired by an industry visionary sharing future trends in finance. Generate ideas about what future services and skills your team may need to meet your customer’s changing world.
Session 4: Trust and Influence
Trust, influence, and results are interconnected. Build trust first, and your team will work faster and better. Gather valuable insights from your 360 Trust assessment and participate in Speed of Trust ™ - a highly rated Franklin Covey program. You will learn a presentation method that uses brain science to influence decision makers. Then, you will build and share your Trust Story. Celebrate with your peers at a graduation dinner with senior leaders.
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