Overcoming Organizational Negativity


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number


Overview/Description
Organizational negativity is the responsibility of each individual. This course will teach you how to challenge organizational negativity as well as how to protect yourself from the negativity of others. You will learn how negative norms become entrenched in an organization, department or team and how to create a more positive working environment.

Target Audience
Executives, manager, supervisors, team leaders, team members and anyone else who must meet the challenge of changing negative cultures and staff behaviors.

Expected Duration (hours)
2.0

Lesson Objectives

Negativity in Your Organization

  • recognize the value of being aware of the symptoms of negativity at the work place.
  • identify the consequences of negativity in an organization.
  • identify the impact of norms in an organization.

    • The Impact and Nature of Norms

  • recognize the value of being aware of how norms take shape in an organization.
  • identify the norms that exist in an organization.
  • identify how norms take shape in an organization.

    • Overcoming Organizational Negativity

  • recognize the value of being aware of the five step model to overcome organizational negativity.
  • identify the process to develop a normative profile when implementing the model.
  • identify the process to prioritize the negative norms when implementing the model.
  • identify how to clarify the change when implementing the model.
  • identify behaviors that are conducive to a positive work atmosphere.
  • identify how to implement the five step model.

    • Course Number:
    MGMT0313