Course Duration: 1–2 days (or modular format across 3–4 sessions) Target Audience: Managers, team leaders, HR professionals, and anyone responsible for leading or being part of a high-performance team. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Understand the key characteristics of high-performing teams. Apply strategies to build trust, collaboration, and accountability. Leverage diversity and strengths within the team. Align team goals with organisational objectives. Overcome challenges and navigate through conflict. Measure and sustain high performance over time. Course Outline Module 1: The Foundations of High-Performing Teams What defines a high-performing team? The stages of team development (Tuckman Model: Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Adjourning) Key traits of successful teams (trust, collaboration, accountability) The importance of team culture and values Module 2: Team Roles and Dynamics Understanding team roles (e.g., Belbin’s Team Roles, Gallup’s StrengthsFinder) Building diverse teams with complementary skills Encouraging collaboration over competition Strategies for integrating different personalities and work styles Module 3: Leadership for High Performance The role of a leader in high-performing teams Transformational leadership vs transactional leadership Delegation and empowering team members Creating a vision and setting clear expectations Module 4: Building Trust and Effective Communication The role of trust in team performance Building rapport and psychological safety Developing active listening and feedback skills Encouraging open, honest, and transparent communication Module 5: Goal Setting and Alignment The SMART goal framework for teams Aligning team goals with organisational strategy Prioritising and tracking team performance Creating individual and team accountability Module 6: Conflict Management and Problem Solving Understanding and addressing team conflict Strategies for resolving disagreements and promoting collaboration Facilitating difficult conversations Problem-solving techniques and decision-making processes Module 7: Motivation, Recognition, and Sustaining Performance Motivating team members and recognising achievements Building a culture of continuous improvement Measuring team performance (KPIs, feedback loops, 360-degree reviews) Keeping momentum in long-term projects Module 8: Measuring Success and Continuously Improving Tools for measuring team effectiveness (e.g., surveys, team assessments) Adjusting processes and practices to ensure continuous high performance Developing a personal and team action plan for ongoing growth Creating a feedback loop for long-term success Delivery Style Interactive discussions and team exercises Group activities, role-playing, and case studies Practical tools and frameworks for immediate application Peer feedback and group coaching Course Materials Provided Participant workbook with key concepts, templates, and worksheets Team development toolkits (e.g., team assessment forms, feedback templates) Leadership and team-building resources for further learning Personal action plan template for team growth Optional Add-ons Personalised team assessment and tailored development plan Ongoing coaching sessions for team leaders Facilitated team-building activities for real-world application Post-course team performance follow-up and support
Created for SENDCos, SLTs, EWOs, Wellbeing Mentors, teachers and whole-school staff, our three hour training programme has been developed to enhance awareness of the challenges neurodivergent pupils and students experience within school and the factors that contribute to emotionally-based school avoidance (EBSA). Written to include contributions from parents and professionals, this interactive session identifies potential barriers to attendance, offers practical tools and strategies to break the EBSA cycle and explores simple but effective adjustments to help students reintegrate and access their education. Programme outline: What EBSA is (and what it's not...)home, individual and school related factors that may contribute towards EBSA EBSA research, studies and statisticsprevalence of neurodivergent students experiencing EBSA Impacts of EBSAon the student's education, wellbeing and future prospectswider impacts on parents and carers Common ND related barriers to attendance:Executive functioning difficultiesSensory processing difficultiesCommunication difficultiesSocial relationship difficultiesRigidity of thought and difficulties adapting to change Breaking the Cycle to prevent, minimise and manage EBSA:Spotting early/subtle signsWorking collaboratively with students/parents and carers/teachers and staffEffective information gatheringCreating a flexible, individual, person-centred support plan Communicating the plan Monitor and review This programme is delivered live, online via Zoom and, on completion, each participant will receive a certificate of attendance. If you have any questions, please ask and we will be happy to help.
Empty Spaces, Expressionless Faces. Supporting colleagues in a hybrid workplace In a world where hybrid working is becoming the norm for many people, staying connected with colleagues can feel challenging. The subtle signals we might notice in face-to-face interactions can easily be missed when working remotely. This interactive two-hour workshop explores how we can support one another, strengthen team connections, and spot the signs when someone may be struggling. Designed for anyone in a hybrid workplace, this session empowers participants to recognise the behaviours and communication patterns that might indicate a colleague is finding things difficult, and helps them to respond with empathy and support. Through thought-provoking discussions, engaging activities, and practical strategies, participants will discover new ways to foster genuine connection — both online and face-to-face — to build and sustain a supportive team culture. Workshop outline: Noticing subtle shifts in mood and behaviour within a hybrid team. Exploring practical strategies for checking in without feeling intrusive. Encouraging open conversations in both virtual and physical settings. Creating a team culture that prioritises compassion and connection. This is not a lecture — it’s an engaging, interactive experience designed to leave participants feeling more confident in their ability to spot when a colleague might need support and better equipped to take meaningful action. Join us for this impactful session and discover how small moments of connection can inspire a more supportive, resilient hybrid workplace. 2-hour workshop packages At Mindmaps Wellbeing, we know that every business is unique, and no team is the same. That’s why we’ve developed our range of short, specialist wellbeing and mental health themed workshops—a fully flexible approach to workplace training. With our selection of engaging and impactful 2-hour workshops, you can build a programme that truly meets your organisation’s needs. Whether you’re looking to manage stress, challenge stigma, or avoid burnout, you choose the sessions that suit your team best. Our training courses and workshop collection Book multiple workshops on the same day to save Why Mindmaps Wellbeing? Mindmaps Wellbeing is the trusted training provider for businesses looking to enhance workplace mental health and employee wellbeing. Our training is designed and delivered by registered Mental Health Nurses, ensuring credibility, expertise, and real-world application. Focus on culture change – Our training goes beyond theory transfer, aiming to embed lasting behavioural shifts that foster a positive, mentally healthy workplace Flexible delivery options – We offer in-person, online, and hybrid training solutions to fit your organisation’s needs Proven impact and measurable results – Our training leads to improved employee engagement, productivity, and retention Engaging and actionable – All our courses include interactive activities, case studies, and real-world applications for immediate impact Contact us for more information.
Grief unscripted Grief Unscripted; Rebuilding after loss 2-Hour Workshop Grief isn’t a one-size-fits-all experience – it’s messy, unpredictable, and completely unique to each of us. That’s why we call it Grief Unscripted – because, just like life, there’s no script, no right way to grieve, and no timeline to follow. Whether it’s loss, change, or the unexpected twists life throws at us, this workshop provides practical strategies and holistic psychology to help us understand grief and mourning. We’ll dig deep into this messy, poignant and personal journey that affects us all, while breaking down the stigma and opening-up honest conversations. Grief deserves to be seen, heard, and supported – just like any part of the human experience. We’re breaking down the stigma around this natural, yet individual, human response. Workshop outline: Workshop outline: Understand grief as a deeply individual, yet universally shared human experience. Recognise the different forms grief can take, including anticipatory, disenfranchised, and cumulative grief Explore the influences of culture, tradition, and personal beliefs on coping and stigma Challenge misconceptions about grief and mourning, and learn to support yourself and others compassionately. Develop confidence in holding open, stigma-breaking conversations around grief and loss. Join us for Grief Unscripted – because to grieve is to be human. Let’s talk about it with compassion and courage. 2-hour workshop packages Build your own training package At Mindmaps Wellbeing, we know that every business is unique, and no team is the same. That’s why we’ve developed our range of short, specialist wellbeing and mental health themed workshops (combine workshops creating 2,4 or 6-hour sessions)—a fully flexible approach to workplace wellbeing training. Because all of our workshops are short and impactful, you can build a package that truly meets your organisation’s needs. Perhaps you’re looking to manage stress, challenge stigma, or avoid burnout? Maybe your team would benefit from some training on self-care, starting difficult conversations or coping with remote working? Or You choose the sessions that suit your team best. Why Mindmaps Wellbeing? Mindmaps Wellbeing is the trusted training provider for businesses looking to enhance workplace mental health and employee wellbeing. Our training is designed and delivered by registered Mental Health Nurses, ensuring credibility, expertise, and real-world application. Focus on culture change – Our training goes beyond theory transfer, aiming to embed lasting behavioural shifts that foster a positive, mentally healthy workplace Flexible delivery options – We offer in-person, online, and hybrid training solutions to fit your organisation’s needs Proven impact and measurable results – Our training leads to improved employee engagement, productivity, and retention Engaging and actionable – All our courses include interactive activities, case studies, and real-world applications for immediate impact Contact us for more information.
Course Duration: 1–2 days (or modular format across 3–4 sessions) Target Audience: Managers, team leaders, HR professionals, and anyone responsible for leading or being part of a high-performance team. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Understand the key characteristics of high-performing teams. Apply strategies to build trust, collaboration, and accountability. Leverage diversity and strengths within the team. Align team goals with organisational objectives. Overcome challenges and navigate through conflict. Measure and sustain high performance over time. Course Outline Module 1: The Foundations of High-Performing Teams What defines a high-performing team? The stages of team development (Tuckman Model: Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Adjourning) Key traits of successful teams (trust, collaboration, accountability) The importance of team culture and values Module 2: Team Roles and Dynamics Understanding team roles (e.g., Belbin’s Team Roles, Gallup’s StrengthsFinder) Building diverse teams with complementary skills Encouraging collaboration over competition Strategies for integrating different personalities and work styles Module 3: Leadership for High Performance The role of a leader in high-performing teams Transformational leadership vs transactional leadership Delegation and empowering team members Creating a vision and setting clear expectations Module 4: Building Trust and Effective Communication The role of trust in team performance Building rapport and psychological safety Developing active listening and feedback skills Encouraging open, honest, and transparent communication Module 5: Goal Setting and Alignment The SMART goal framework for teams Aligning team goals with organisational strategy Prioritising and tracking team performance Creating individual and team accountability Module 6: Conflict Management and Problem Solving Understanding and addressing team conflict Strategies for resolving disagreements and promoting collaboration Facilitating difficult conversations Problem-solving techniques and decision-making processes Module 7: Motivation, Recognition, and Sustaining Performance Motivating team members and recognising achievements Building a culture of continuous improvement Measuring team performance (KPIs, feedback loops, 360-degree reviews) Keeping momentum in long-term projects Module 8: Measuring Success and Continuously Improving Tools for measuring team effectiveness (e.g., surveys, team assessments) Adjusting processes and practices to ensure continuous high performance Developing a personal and team action plan for ongoing growth Creating a feedback loop for long-term success Delivery Style Interactive discussions and team exercises Group activities, role-playing, and case studies Practical tools and frameworks for immediate application Peer feedback and group coaching Course Materials Provided Participant workbook with key concepts, templates, and worksheets Team development toolkits (e.g., team assessment forms, feedback templates) Leadership and team-building resources for further learning Personal action plan template for team growth Optional Add-ons Personalised team assessment and tailored development plan Ongoing coaching sessions for team leaders Facilitated team-building activities for real-world application Post-course team performance follow-up and support
Course Duration: 1–2 days (or modular format across 3–4 sessions) Target Audience: Managers, team leaders, HR professionals, and anyone responsible for leading or being part of a high-performance team. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Understand the key characteristics of high-performing teams. Apply strategies to build trust, collaboration, and accountability. Leverage diversity and strengths within the team. Align team goals with organisational objectives. Overcome challenges and navigate through conflict. Measure and sustain high performance over time. Course Outline Module 1: The Foundations of High-Performing Teams What defines a high-performing team? The stages of team development (Tuckman Model: Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Adjourning) Key traits of successful teams (trust, collaboration, accountability) The importance of team culture and values Module 2: Team Roles and Dynamics Understanding team roles (e.g., Belbin’s Team Roles, Gallup’s StrengthsFinder) Building diverse teams with complementary skills Encouraging collaboration over competition Strategies for integrating different personalities and work styles Module 3: Leadership for High Performance The role of a leader in high-performing teams Transformational leadership vs transactional leadership Delegation and empowering team members Creating a vision and setting clear expectations Module 4: Building Trust and Effective Communication The role of trust in team performance Building rapport and psychological safety Developing active listening and feedback skills Encouraging open, honest, and transparent communication Module 5: Goal Setting and Alignment The SMART goal framework for teams Aligning team goals with organisational strategy Prioritising and tracking team performance Creating individual and team accountability Module 6: Conflict Management and Problem Solving Understanding and addressing team conflict Strategies for resolving disagreements and promoting collaboration Facilitating difficult conversations Problem-solving techniques and decision-making processes Module 7: Motivation, Recognition, and Sustaining Performance Motivating team members and recognising achievements Building a culture of continuous improvement Measuring team performance (KPIs, feedback loops, 360-degree reviews) Keeping momentum in long-term projects Module 8: Measuring Success and Continuously Improving Tools for measuring team effectiveness (e.g., surveys, team assessments) Adjusting processes and practices to ensure continuous high performance Developing a personal and team action plan for ongoing growth Creating a feedback loop for long-term success Delivery Style Interactive discussions and team exercises Group activities, role-playing, and case studies Practical tools and frameworks for immediate application Peer feedback and group coaching Course Materials Provided Participant workbook with key concepts, templates, and worksheets Team development toolkits (e.g., team assessment forms, feedback templates) Leadership and team-building resources for further learning Personal action plan template for team growth Optional Add-ons Personalised team assessment and tailored development plan Ongoing coaching sessions for team leaders Facilitated team-building activities for real-world application Post-course team performance follow-up and support
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Are you ready to unwind and relax? Do you relish the thought of spending an evening just for you, when you can simply let go? If you’re tired of doing too much and need some serious chill time, please join us for an evening of spacious yoga and breathing followed by a long luxurious session of yoga nidra.
Course Overview: This Dyslexia Awareness course provides a comprehensive understanding of dyslexia, focusing on its impact, challenges, and effective support strategies. Designed for individuals and professionals alike, this course addresses dyslexia from multiple angles, including educational settings and cognitive theories. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with essential knowledge to support those with dyslexia, identify potential barriers, and create inclusive learning environments. This course is ideal for anyone seeking to expand their understanding of dyslexia and its implications in various sectors. Course Description: The course covers a broad range of topics, including the definition of dyslexia, its connection with other learning difficulties, and its presence in educational contexts. Learners will explore cognitive theories, such as the phonological processing difficulties that underpin dyslexia, and delve into legal rights and accommodations for dyslexics. The modules guide learners through effective approaches for identifying and supporting individuals with dyslexia in both academic and professional settings. Upon completion, participants will gain valuable insights into enhancing accessibility and inclusion for dyslexic individuals in various environments. Course Modules: Module 01: Introduction to Dyslexia Module 02: Dyslexia and Learning Difficulties Module 03: Dyslexia in the School Module 04: Cognitive Approaches in Dyslexia Module 05: The Legal Rights of Dyslexics (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to understand dyslexia and its impact Professionals aiming to enhance their knowledge in supporting dyslexic individuals Beginners with an interest in inclusive education and learning difficulties Anyone working with individuals affected by learning differences Career Path: Special Education Teacher Educational Psychologist Learning Support Assistant Disability Support Coordinator Inclusion Officer Education Consultant
Course Overview Autism Training is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), equipping learners with the knowledge to support individuals across various settings. This course explores the complexities of autism, including learning difficulties, diagnosis procedures, and cognitive approaches. It highlights best practices for engaging and communicating with autistic individuals, promoting inclusivity and empathy. By completing this course, learners will develop a deeper appreciation of the challenges faced by those on the spectrum and gain strategies to foster supportive environments. Whether you work in education, healthcare, social care, or are simply passionate about autism awareness, this training will enhance your professional competence and personal insight. Learners will emerge with a strong foundation in autism awareness, improved communication skills, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to autism-friendly practices. The course ultimately supports both career advancement and personal growth in areas where understanding autism is essential. Course Description This Autism Training course delves into key aspects of Autism Spectrum Disorder, beginning with an overview of its characteristics and associated learning difficulties. Learners will examine the diagnostic process and explore various cognitive approaches that can enhance interaction with autistic individuals. The course also addresses effective strategies for supporting those on the spectrum, alongside important considerations such as sensory needs and behavioural patterns. Engagement in autism awareness initiatives is also encouraged, fostering a broader societal understanding. Throughout the course, learners will engage with informative content designed to build theoretical knowledge and develop essential support skills. The structured modules are crafted to ensure a well-rounded learning experience, catering to different professional and personal objectives. Upon completion, learners will be equipped to apply their understanding across educational, healthcare, and community contexts, making valuable contributions to environments that prioritise inclusion, accessibility, and respect for neurodiversity. Course Modules Module 01: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Module 02: Learning Difficulties Related to Autism Module 03: Autism Diagnosis Module 04: Cognitive Approaches in Autism Module 05: Dealing with Autistic Individuals Module 06: Other Considerations for Dealing with Autistic Individuals Module 07: Engagement in Autism Awareness (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to improve their understanding of autism and support strategies. Professionals aiming to enhance their skills in education, healthcare, or social care. Beginners with an interest in autism awareness and neurodiversity. Volunteers and community workers looking to foster inclusive practices. Family members and caregivers wishing to better support autistic individuals. Career Path Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support Assistant Autism Support Worker Education and Healthcare Specialist Social Care Assistant Community Outreach Worker Inclusion and Diversity Officer Mental Health and Wellbeing Advisor