Don’t Be The Reason They Quit

A half-day leadership workshop for managers who want to keep their best people

The Problem

75% of voluntary turnover isn't about compensation, culture, or the job market. It's manager-related. Good people don't leave organizations — they leave the person they report to.

Most leadership training addresses this with frameworks and language. It doesn't change behavior. This workshop does.

What Participants Learn

  • Why good employees disengage before they ever resign — and the warning signs most managers miss

  • The Promotion Trap: why the skills that earned you your role often work against you as a leader

  • The seven myths poor leaders tell themselves — and how to recognize them in your own thinking

  • How your mood becomes your team's environment whether you intend it or not

  • The practical tools to create psychological safety without sacrificing standards

  • How to build trust through consistency — not charisma

The Trenholm Leadership Model

Everything in this workshop is built on The Trenholm Leadership Model — a four-pillar framework developed from 20 years of frontline healthcare leadership and original research. The model maps a clear path from the most common failure point in new managers (control) to the outcome that retains your best people (trust).

The Four Pillars:

  1. Let Go of Control

  2. Create Psychological Safety

  3. Practice Reflection

  4. Build Trust

Workshop Details

Format: In-person or virtual

Duration: Half-day (4 hours including breaks)

Group size: 12–25 participants

Includes: Participant workbook, facilitation guide, tools and frameworks

Investment: Contact for pricing

Who This Is For

  • Department heads, managers, and supervisors

  • Recently promoted leaders navigating the transition from individual contributor

  • HR and organizational development professionals

  • Organizations experiencing higher-than-normal turnover

  • High-performers transitioning into leadership

Ready to bring this workshop to your team?