Skill Building Workshops
FREE 15 Min
DATE: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
TIME: 12-12:15pm ET
FREE on Zoom
Space is limited.
You've got one person on your team who barely needs you. And one who needs you constantly. Why?
It's not about effort. And it's not about skill alone. It's about knowing which one is actually missing.
The best managers don't manage everyone the same way. They know exactly what each person needs, and when they need it. That's not instinct. That's a framework. And in 15 minutes, you'll understand exactly how it works.
Here is what you will walk away with:
A simple way to diagnose whether someone's missing skill, will, or both
The four zones every team member falls into, and what each one actually needs from you
One shift you can make in your very next one-on-one
This is for you if…
You've got a team member you just can't seem to reach, no matter what you try.
Or someone who's clearly capable but checked out.
Whether you're managing one person or twenty, this session gives you a fast, practical framework you can put to use immediately.
15 minutes. Free. No filler.
No long lectures. No homework. Just one sharp, useful session that changes how you see the people on your team.
Meet Your Facilitator
Elissa Zylbershlag, M.Ed.
Founder and CEO, Work Wise Labs
Elissa has spent more than 20 years helping professionals step into their strengths, communicate with clarity, and move from hesitation to momentum. She's the person managers call when confidence is low, decisions feel stuck, or a team needs someone who can cut through the noise and get people moving.
As founder of Work Wise Labs, she's led leadership development and coaching work with organizations including the Anti-Defamation League and the NJ Division on Civil Rights. She holds a certification in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania and is known for a practical, no-fluff approach that gets real results.
Elissa doesn't just teach this stuff. She lives it.
To learn of alternative dates and topics, visit our FREE mini-workshops page.
What People Are Saying
“I found you to be one of the most dynamic and engaging presenters we have hosted on Zoom. You are a model for how to hold an audience remotely and I am already working with other presenters to adopt some of your techniques.”
— Workshop Participant“I can now identify roles and the roles needed when there are gaps.”
— Workshop Participant
“I enjoyed learning how to balance a team.”
— Workshop Participant “Overall, a good workshop. Short and sweet. Easy to learn from and take notes to be a ‘better you’ in the workplace.”
— Workshop Participant
Our Services
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
12:00pm-12:15pm ET
Virtual via Zoom
Space is limited.
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It’s only 15 minutes. We promise.
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Nothing! It’s free.
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It is not recorded. So if you miss it, you miss it.
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Each month Work Wise Labs holds a 15 minute “Just a Touch” program on a different leadership topic. If you miss the free version, you are always invited to the one-hour virtual, interactive version that costs $29. You can see more about the monthly virtual programs here: https://www.workwiselabs.com/virtualworkshops
