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Adaptive Leadership Skills for First-Time Managers

Back to Events Adaptive Leadership Skills for First-Time Managers A 4-week interactive virtual course for new people managers Tuesday, August 4, 2026 to Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Zoom 10 Seats Remaining 10 Seats Remaining Menu Overview Pricing Session Schedule Congratulations! You’ve been promoted to a people management role. You have a new title, new team, and new responsibilities. Now what? ONA’s Adaptive Leadership Skills for First-Time Managers course is designed for new managers in their first two years in a management role, but it can also be a good resource for more seasoned managers looking for a leadership reset and to return to basics. This is not your typical leadership program with stale business tropes and theory. It’s designed to help you build creative, collaborative and resilient teams ready to adapt to shifting conditions facing the journalism field now and in the future. The course is full of practical advice and strategies you can put to use right away, including: Handling difficult conversations Developing resilience in the face of constant change Assessing and maximizing your own leadership style and understanding how it impacts your relationships with your team, peers and bosses Building and maintaining trust Creating collaborative and productive team environments, where everyone can do their best work Going from peer to boss Sessions will be interactive and guide you through the process of crafting a leadership strategy designed just for you, with your s

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