ServicesBrent Welborn2020-08-24T10:10:33-04:00

What We Offer

Virtual and In-Person Services

Aileron delivers our services in multiple formats, including virtually via video conferencing and in-person on our campus in Tipp City, Ohio. Our upcoming services that are open to the entire Aileron community are listed here, and all of our services are always available for you to schedule with just you and your team.

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What to Expect

Those who do the work do the learning.

You’ll do real work during our workshops, because most real learning takes place on-the-job. Plus you’ll see greater results by tackling the business issues you’re currently facing while learning new methods.

We meet you where you are.

There’s no need to get things “good enough” before engaging in our community.

The genius is in the room.

You’ll learn from your facilitator, but you’ll learn just as much from your peers. You know your business better than anyone, so we ask the right questions to pull out the answers and inspiration you need to get where you’re trying to go.

Implementing Professional Management

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Activating Professional Management

Experience what your President/CEO did in the Course for Presidents.

Business Advising

One-on-one time with an experienced business leader who’s been in your shoes and can guide you towards action, continued success, and provide tools and resources along the way.

Campus

Become a campus passholder to get a discounted rate on campus reservations, access to use open work spaces and focus rooms at no cost, and access to research databases while on campus.

Community Celebration

An evening at Aileron for our community to celebrate progress and contributions!

Course for Presidents^®

An opportunity to get introduced to professional management, plus time with an Aileron Business Advisor to make visible your desired outcomes, a plan to get there, and resources to help you get there.

Finding Focus in Uncertainty

Assess your entire business, focus on the areas that need the most attention, and gain clarity on how to move forward in this two-part workshop designed exclusively for Course for Presidents^® alumni.

Peer Groups

Reoccurring time with a group of trusted peers that meet to help each other get unstuck, share experiences, and candidly resolve issues.

Summit

Two days at Aileron for high performing teams who want to dive deeper into professional management by connecting new ideas and new community members.

Understanding Professional Management

An introduction to professional management, a systematic way to run and grow a successful business.

Leadership. People Development. Culture.

Advance Your Decision Making

An opportunity to help you become more confident, clear, and purposeful in your decision-making, and increase your capacity for making tough decisions.

Becoming a More Conscious Leader

An immersive leadership program, designed to help you maximize your self-awareness and growth, through a series of thought-provoking and skill-building workshops and virtual peer group sessions. You’ll also meet with an accountability partner regularly to help you achieve your goals throughout the program.

Explore Conscious Leadership

An opportunity to increase your self-awareness and learn how to consciously choose how you want to lead. It’s more than reflection; you’ll take an assessment before the workshop and come away with new tools to grow yourself as a leader, personally and professionally.

Leadership Coaching

Focus on reaching your personal desired outcomes, by meeting one-on-one with our Certified Professional Leadership Coaches. Leadership sessions will be conducted either on the phone or virtually.

Leading Powerful Conversations

An opportunity for you to practice communication skills that will ensure the best thinking – from you and others – are brought forth in conversations to achieve optimal results.

Leading with Your Best Self

An opportunity for you to practice communication skills that will ensure the best thinking – from you and others – are brought forth in conversations to achieve optimal results.

Learning to Work through Others

Learn new ways to engage others, while building empathy and influence. Increase your impact by understanding your style and how to set others up for success.

Maximize Team Performance

Learn how to build strong teams around you to help your organization thrive.

Shift from Me to We Thinking and Behaviors

A workshop where you’ll reveal blind spots to teamwork and learn new strategies from the Deming Management Method that will help organizations discover the vibrant benefits of a collaborative environment.

Shifting Energy to Lead Change

As you process unprecedented amounts of change and information, gather with your peers during this 2-hour virtual session. Take time to process your thoughts, hear ideas, share experiences, and get unstuck.

Understanding Your Influence on Culture

Understand why you act and react the way you do, and how to be more intentional about influencing culture. Learn new ways to manage stressors, create sustainable change, and create the climate you want around you.

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Strategy. Business Structure. Organizational Performance.

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Creating an Outside Board

A 6-9 month process guided by your facilitator to find and select 3 qualified board members and to prepare and lead an effective board meeting. You’ll receive potential board member candidates, sample tools, and resources.

High Performing Boards

A workshop where you are given the tools to create or become a high performing board. You’ll practice using the tools with your peers, have Q&A time with a panel of business owners, and have 1-1 with an Aileron Business Advisor afterwards.

Leading with a Systems View

A workshop dedicated to learning the Deming Management Method, which will help you recognize significant opportunities to reduce costs, increase productivity, growth and innovation in your organization.

Replacement Board Matching

A 3-6 month process where your facilitator will provide you potential board member candidates and help you select a qualified board member.

Storytelling Workshop

Learn the components of a great story, craft your own narrative with the help of a professional coach, and leave with a unique and compelling story in this interactive workshop.

Strategic Planning

A process guided by your facilitator to define the vision, mission, strategies and supporting actions to make the next best version of your business.

The Art of Execution

Two-hour virtual or on-campus workshop where you’ll learn how set priorities, stay focused, and make progress on your most important initiatives.

Value Proposition Workshop

In this workshop, your team will develop a value proposition that can take your company where you want to go. You’ll learn a process and tools to create a fit between what your customers’ want, and what you offer, and get real customer feedback to test your ideas.

Vision, Mission, and Values

A Discovery process guided by an Aileron facilitator to explore your organization’s vision, mission, and values.

Not seeing what you’re looking for?

We can situationally adjust the work, process, people and environment of everything we offer to help you reach your goals.

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