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SUMMARY:Membership Luncheon:The Leadership Bottlenecks Keeping Your Business Small
DESCRIPTION:The Leadership Bottlenecks Keeping Your Business Small\n\nPresented by Zenovia Harris\, CEO\, Kent Chamber of Commerce\n\nYour business may not need another marketing strategy\, networking event\, new program\, or new idea.\n\nIt may need you to lead differently.\n\nJoin Kent Chamber CEO Zenovia Harris for an interactive\, hands-on CEO Working Session focused on identifying the leadership habits\, decisions\, and bottlenecks that may be quietly limiting your organization's growth.\n\nThis will not be a traditional luncheon where you simply sit and listen.\n\nYou are going to work on your actual business.\n\nThroughout the session\, participants will examine where their time is going\, what they are holding onto that should be delegated\, which decisions they may be avoiding\, and whether they are functioning as the CEO and leader of their organization or simply becoming its busiest employee.\n\nDuring This Interactive Session\, You Will:\n\n\n	Identify leadership habits and bottlenecks that may be limiting your growth\n	Determine where your organization has become too dependent on you\n	Learn the Four CEO Leadership Shifts\n	Examine what you should continue doing\, delegate\, eliminate\, or redesign\n	Explore how clearer boundaries\, expectations\, and accountability can strengthen your organization\n	Identify one important decision you have been avoiding\n	Calculate what continuing to delay that decision may be costing your business\n	Create your own Leadership Bottleneck Action Plan\n\n\nThe Four CEO Leadership Shifts\n\nDoer   Leader\n\nStop measuring your value by how much you personally accomplish.\n\nProblem Solver   Capacity Builder\n\nBuild people\, systems\, and processes that can solve problems without everything coming through you.\n\nPeople Pleaser   Clear Leader\n\nStrengthen expectations\, boundaries\, communication\, accountability\, and psychological safety.\n\nOpportunity Chaser   Strategic Decision-Maker\n\nLearn to determine which opportunities support your business strategy and which are simply distractions.\n\nThe Decision You've Been Avoiding\n\nEvery participant will identify one decision they already know needs to be addressed.\n\nThen we'll ask:\n\nWhat is avoiding this decision costing you?\n\nIs it costing you revenue?\n\nTime? Energy? Customers? Employees? Growth? \n\n\n\nYou won't be required to share private business information with the entire room. Participants will complete individual exercises with opportunities for peer discussion and live coaching examples.\n\nYou Will Leave With:\n\nA digital Leadership Bottleneck Workbook\, along with a personalized action plan that identifies:\n\nYour leadership bottleneck\n\nWhat it is costing your organization\n\nThe leadership shift you need to make\n\nThe decision you need to address\n\nWhat you need to stop doing\n\nWhat you need to start doing\n\nWhat you need to delegate\n\nYour next action\n\nYour 7-day commitment\n\nYour 30-day leadership goal\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\nThis session is designed for business owners\, entrepreneurs\, executives\, nonprofit leaders\, managers\, and emerging leaders who feel like:\n\nEverything depends on them.\n\nThey are constantly putting out fires.\n\nThey struggle to delegate.\n\nThey have difficulty saying no.\n\nThey are avoiding an important employee\, customer\, partner\, or organizational decision.\n\nThey are working harder without seeing proportional growth.\n\nOr they are ready to move from simply operating the business to leading the business.\n\nCome Prepared to Work\n\nBring one real business or leadership challenge that you are currently facing.\n\nCome with a challenge. Leave with a decision and a plan.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-end="1858" data-start="1800">The Leadership Bottlenecks Keeping Your Business Small</h3>\n\n<p data-end="1922" data-start="1860"><strong data-end="1922" data-start="1860">Presented by Zenovia Harris\, CEO\, Kent Chamber of Commerce</strong></p>\n\n<p data-end="2022" data-start="1924">Your business may not need another marketing strategy\, networking event\, new program\, or new idea.</p>\n\n<p data-end="2064" data-start="2024"><strong data-end="2064" data-start="2024">It may need you to lead differently.</strong></p>\n\n<p data-end="2285" data-start="2066">Join Kent Chamber CEO <strong data-end="2106" data-start="2088">Zenovia Harris</strong> for an interactive\, hands-on CEO Working Session focused on identifying the leadership habits\, decisions\, and bottlenecks that may be quietly limiting your organization&#39\;s growth.</p>\n\n<p data-end="2359" data-start="2287">This will not be a traditional luncheon where you simply sit and listen.</p>\n\n<p data-end="2411" data-start="2361"><strong data-end="2411" data-start="2361">You are going to work on your actual business.</strong></p>\n\n<p data-end="2698" data-start="2413">Throughout the session\, participants will examine where their time is going\, what they are holding onto that should be delegated\, which decisions they may be avoiding\, and whether they are functioning as the CEO and leader of their organization&mdash\;or simply becoming its busiest employee.</p>\n\n<h3 data-end="2746" data-start="2700">During This Interactive Session\, You Will:</h3>\n\n<ul data-end="3304" data-start="2748">\n	<li data-end="2825" data-start="2748">Identify leadership habits and bottlenecks that may be limiting your growth</li>\n	<li data-end="2893" data-start="2826">Determine where your organization has become too dependent on you</li>\n	<li data-end="2936" data-start="2894">Learn the <strong data-end="2936" data-start="2906">Four CEO Leadership Shifts</strong></li>\n	<li data-end="3011" data-start="2937">Examine what you should continue doing\, delegate\, eliminate\, or redesign</li>\n	<li data-end="3111" data-start="3012">Explore how clearer boundaries\, expectations\, and accountability can strengthen your organization</li>\n	<li data-end="3168" data-start="3112">Identify one important decision you have been avoiding</li>\n	<li data-end="3248" data-start="3169">Calculate what continuing to delay that decision may be costing your business</li>\n	<li data-end="3304" data-start="3249">Create your own <strong data-end="3304" data-start="3267">Leadership Bottleneck Action Plan</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<h3 data-end="3340" data-start="3306">The Four CEO Leadership Shifts</h3>\n\n<p data-end="3426" data-start="3342"><strong data-end="3359" data-start="3342">Doer &rarr\; Leader</strong><br data-end="3362" data-start="3359" />\nStop measuring your value by how much you personally accomplish.</p>\n\n<p data-end="3567" data-start="3428"><strong data-end="3465" data-start="3428">Problem Solver &rarr\; Capacity Builder</strong><br data-end="3468" data-start="3465" />\nBuild people\, systems\, and processes that can solve problems without everything coming through you.</p>\n\n<p data-end="3698" data-start="3569"><strong data-end="3602" data-start="3569">People Pleaser &rarr\; Clear Leader</strong><br data-end="3605" data-start="3602" />\nStrengthen expectations\, boundaries\, communication\, accountability\, and psychological safety.</p>\n\n<p data-end="3856" data-start="3700"><strong data-end="3749" data-start="3700">Opportunity Chaser &rarr\; Strategic Decision-Maker</strong><br data-end="3752" data-start="3749" />\nLearn to determine which opportunities support your business strategy&mdash\;and which are simply distractions.</p>\n\n<h3 data-end="3895" data-start="3858">The Decision You&#39\;ve Been Avoiding</h3>\n\n<p data-end="3982" data-start="3897">Every participant will identify one decision they already know needs to be addressed.</p>\n\n<p data-end="3999" data-start="3984">Then we&#39\;ll ask:</p>\n\n<p data-end="4048" data-start="4001"><strong data-end="4048" data-start="4001">What is avoiding this decision costing you?</strong></p>\n\n<p data-end="4145" data-start="4050">Is it costing you revenue?<br data-end="4079" data-start="4076" />\nTime? Energy? Customers? Employees? Growth?&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nYou won&#39\;t be required to share private business information with the entire room. Participants will complete individual exercises with opportunities for peer discussion and live coaching examples.</p>\n\n<h3 data-end="4369" data-start="4345"><strong>You Will Leave With:</strong></h3>\n\n<p data-end="4471" data-start="4371">A digital <strong data-end="4415" data-start="4381">Leadership Bottleneck Workbook</strong>\, along with a personalized action plan that identifies:</p>\n\n<p data-end="4815" data-start="4473"><strong data-end="4503" data-start="4473">Your leadership bottleneck</strong><br data-end="4506" data-start="4503" />\n<strong data-end="4546" data-start="4506">What it is costing your organization</strong><br data-end="4549" data-start="4546" />\n<strong data-end="4590" data-start="4549">The leadership shift you need to make</strong><br data-end="4593" data-start="4590" />\n<strong data-end="4629" data-start="4593">The decision you need to address</strong><br data-end="4632" data-start="4629" />\n<strong data-end="4663" data-start="4632">What you need to stop doing</strong><br data-end="4666" data-start="4663" />\n<strong data-end="4698" data-start="4666">What you need to start doing</strong><br data-end="4701" data-start="4698" />\n<strong data-end="4730" data-start="4701">What you need to delegate</strong><br data-end="4733" data-start="4730" />\n<strong data-end="4753" data-start="4733">Your next action</strong><br data-end="4756" data-start="4753" />\n<strong data-end="4781" data-start="4756">Your 7-day commitment</strong><br data-end="4784" data-start="4781" />\n<strong data-end="4815" data-start="4784">Your 30-day leadership goal</strong></p>\n\n<h3 data-end="4839" data-start="4817">Who Should Attend?</h3>\n\n<p data-end="4978" data-start="4841">This session is designed for business owners\, entrepreneurs\, executives\, nonprofit leaders\, managers\, and emerging leaders who feel like:</p>\n\n<p data-end="5007" data-start="4980">Everything depends on them.</p>\n\n<p data-end="5047" data-start="5009">They are constantly putting out fires.</p>\n\n<p data-end="5075" data-start="5049">They struggle to delegate.</p>\n\n<p data-end="5108" data-start="5077">They have difficulty saying no.</p>\n\n<p data-end="5197" data-start="5110">They are avoiding an important employee\, customer\, partner\, or organizational decision.</p>\n\n<p data-end="5258" data-start="5199">They are working harder without seeing proportional growth.</p>\n\n<p data-end="5349" data-start="5260">Or they are ready to move from simply <strong data-end="5349" data-start="5298">operating the business to leading the business.</strong></p>\n\n<h3 data-end="5376" data-start="5351">Come Prepared to Work</h3>\n\n<p data-end="5456" data-start="5378">Bring one real business or leadership challenge that you are currently facing.</p>\n\n<p data-end="5518" data-start="5458"><strong data-end="5518" data-start="5458">Come with a challenge. Leave with a decision and a plan.</strong></p>\n
LOCATION:Green River College Kent Campus\, 417 Ramsay Way\, Suite 112\, Room 282/283\, Kent\, WA 98032
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