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The SLII Experience™ Course

SLII® is the most widely taught leadership model in the world

The SLII course teaches leaders to use the appropriate leadership style in response to individual’s needs and the situation. Our unique learning design—The SLII Experience™—uses game-changing techniques that immerse learners in SLII quickly, deeply, and effectively. This course will teach you a new language for leadership that will help increase the quality and quantity of conversations you have with your team members, accelerate their development, improve their performance, and support autonomy. Becoming a situational leader will allow you to partner with those you lead, giving them what they need most to succeed.

SLII Course Outcomes

Learn The Situational Approach To Leadership

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Recognize Leadership Differences

Compare perceptions of your leadership style with those of your boss, colleagues, and direct reports.
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Flex Your Leadership Style

Learn how to develop employees by diagnosing their development level, then managing with the appropriate leadership style.
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Make Meaningful Connections

Learn how to reach agreements with others about how much direction and support they need to reach their goals.
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Speak a Common Language

Gain a communication model that enables a high-performing and committed team.
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Learning Objectives

Participants will:

  • Diagnose the development levels of employees and choose the appropriate leadership style
  • Increase the frequency and quality of conversations about performance and development
  • Create a communication model for all levels of the organization to support cultural change and move toward a high-performance organization
  • Become a flexible leader highly skilled at goal setting, coaching, performance evaluation, active listening, feedback, and proactive problem solving
  • Increase individual and organizational accountability by linking goals and planned intentions to an action plan


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Course Details

The SLII Experience public course is available in-person as a two-day course or virtually as five two-hour sessions scheduled over three days. Both course designs use a four-part learning path to ensure participants master the content and become situational leaders. 

  • LAUNCH — Engaging assignments that explain key concepts 
  • LEARN — Activities that teach leaders the skills and language to lead situationally
  • PRACTICE — Activities based on personal work challenges that develop new skills 
  • MASTER — Strategies to set SMART goals, diagnose development level, and use the Matching leadership style

Who Should Attend

This course will benefit:

  • Individuals in leadership roles who want to increase their effectiveness
  • Mid-level or new managers or supervisors
  • Executives and senior-level managers
By using SLII skills, I can be right there with them every step of the day, giving them direction and support as they need it.
Char Miller, Intuitive Surgical

Upcoming The SLII Experience™ Public Courses

  • United States | Escondido

    May 13-14, 2024
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    $1,895 USD/$2,500 CAD
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  • United Kingdom | Guildford

    May 14-15, 2024
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    £1,550/€1,750 + VAT
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  • United States | Virtual

    Jun 25-27, 2024
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    $1,895 USD/$2,500 CAD
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  • United Kingdom | Virtual

    Jul 15-17, 2024
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    £1,550/€1,750 + VAT
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  • United States | Virtual

    Jul 30 - Aug 1, 2024
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    $1,895 USD/$2,500 CAD
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  • United States | Virtual

    Aug 13-15, 2024
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  • United States | Virtual

    Aug 20-22, 2024
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    $1,895 USD/$2,500 CAD
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  • United States | Chicago

    Aug 26-27, 2024
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    $1,895 USD/$2,500 CAD
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  • United Kingdom | Guildford

    Sep 10-11, 2024
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  • United States | Virtual

    Sep 10-12, 2024
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    $1,895 USD/$2,500 CAD
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  • United States | Escondido

    Sep 16-17, 2024
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  • United States | Virtual

    Sep 24-26, 2024
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  • United Kingdom | Virtual

    Sep 30 - Oct 2, 2024
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  • United States | Escondido

    Oct 7-8, 2024
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    $1,895 USD/$2,500 CAD
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  • United States | Virtual

    Oct 15-17, 2024
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  • United States | Atlanta

    Oct 21-22, 2024
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    $1,895 USD/$2,500 CAD
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  • United States | Virtual

    Nov 5-7, 2024
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  • United Kingdom | Guildford

    Nov 12-13, 2024
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    £1,550/€1,750 + VAT
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  • United States | Virtual

    Nov 19-21, 2024
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    $1,895 USD/$2,500 CAD
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  • United States | Escondido

    Dec 2-3, 2024
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    $1,895 USD/$2,500 CAD
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  • United States | Virtual

    Dec 3-5, 2024
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    $1,895 USD/$2,500 CAD
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