WTF is Management - A MOdern Management Training Conference
Date and Time
Thursday Sep 24, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
Location
Puritan Conference Center, 245 Hooksett Road, Manchester, NH
Fees/Admission
$349.00 with group discounts
Contact Information
Heather Brockway
hbrockway@bluelionllc.com
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Description
This isn’t your average management training. “WTF is Management?!” is designed to challenge, inspire, and equip today’s leaders with the real-world tools they need to manage effectively —no fluff, no filler, just actionable insights.
Each session is crafted to help managers build confidence, communicate clearly, and create accountability—no matter their industry or experience level.
Sessions include:
WTF Did I Just Sign Up For? – Transitioning from Peer to Manager – Role clarity, mindset shift, balancing authority and relationships, setting expectations
Emotional Intelligence & Self-Awareness – Self-regulation, empathy, emotional triggers, and building trust.
Communication & Feedback that Actually Lands – Giving and receiving feedback, having difficult conversations, accountability language.
Effective 1:1s and Coaching Conversations – Coaching vs managing, asking good questions, active listening, ongoing development.
Managing Performance & Documentation Without the Drama – Recognizing performance trends, documentation best practices, consistency, accountability.
Keeping Your Team Engaged & Motivated – Motivation triggers, recognition, communication, workload balance.
“WTF Now?” Action Planning – Reflection and practical application.