Forge Strong Teams
September 25, 2026 | Full Day Schedule | Chapel-Hill, NC | Registration Fee: TBD
The current work environment has changed post-covid. Attitudes and priorities have changed for many individuals and how and where people work may vary. Leading and getting the most out of your team requires new skills. This class is designed for both supervisors and managers who find themselves managing multiple work scenarios, whether it be a mix of in-person and/or persons working remotely.
This session explores the nature of teams. Participants will learn the specific challenges of managing this new mindset and address hybrid or remote workers in the current environment as well as specific tips and tools to better enhance group cohesion and gain insights on how to maintain organizational culture.
Upon completion of the class, participants will be able to:
- Apply a model of team development to today’s working environment
- Identify specific challenges of managing in a virtual world
- Recognize ways to leverage the upsides of working remotely
- Address post-Covid-specific challenges to employee morale and emotional wellbeing
- Find methods to maintain group cohesion while getting the job done
- Create an action plan to apply in their own workplace situations
AGENDA
The 2026 Agenda still to be announced.
REQUIREMENTS:
There are no specific attendance requirements for this program. Please contact Registration & Client Services if you cannot attend to cancel your registration.
Additional information
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
The School of Government is grateful to offer a number of scholarship and discount opportunities for public officials who wish to participate in our continuing education programs. Scholarships and discounts are available both internally through the School and through the generous support of partnering organizations. Learn more about the range of these opportunities on our Scholarship Discount Opportunities page.
HOTEL INFORMATION
Please see the School’s list of recommended area hotels.
PARKING INFORMATION
Parking details will be provided to you by your program manager the week prior to the program. Additional directions and parking information can be found on our Visitor Information page.
MATERIALS
Program materials will be available under the "Materials" tab above. Materiais are posted as they are received by instructors.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Course participants who cancel their registration more than 7 calendar days before the course start date will receive a full refund. Otherwise, participants will receive a transferrable credit to be used within 12 months. More information can be found in the full cancellation and refund policy.




