In-person workshop | Tulsa, OK

People Management Academy: Foundations

Skills every people manager needs.

A practical one-day workshop for new and emerging managers and supervisors who need real tools for feedback, accountability, trust, pressure, and team dynamics.

DateTuesday, September 29, 2026
Time8:30am – 4:00pm
LocationTulsa, OK (TBD)

Early Bird$495 before August 25

A better way to step into management

Managers are expected to lead people before they are given a practical playbook.

This workshop gives new and emerging leaders a grounded foundation for the moments that shape trust, consistency, and performance. The day is built around real workplace challenges, not abstract leadership theory.

Participants leave with language, structure, and confidence they can use immediately with their teams.

Skills Every People Manager Needs

Stop Guessing.
Start Leading with Confidence.

01

Give feedback with clarity and confidence

Turn vague concerns into specific, useful conversations people can act on.

02

Hold people accountable without micromanaging

Set expectations, follow through, and stay out of unnecessary control loops.

03

Build trust while maintaining expectations

Lead with care and consistency without lowering the bar for performance.

04

Manage your own reactions under pressure

Stay steady when conversations get tense, urgent, or emotionally loaded.

05

Lead across different personalities and generations

Adapt communication without losing clarity, fairness, or accountability.

Built for practical leaders

Who should attend?

This is for people who manage people now, or who are about to, and want a stronger foundation before habits get locked in.

New or recently promoted managers
Supervisors and team leads
Small business leaders
Managers without formal training
Jessica Kinsey teaching during a workshop

Led by Jessica Kinsey

Clear, practical leadership coaching for real manager moments.

Jessica Kinsey is a facilitator and leadership coach with over a decade of experience helping managers lead with greater clarity, consistency, and confidence.

She has partnered with organizations across multiple industries to develop leaders, coach managers through real workplace challenges, and facilitate conversations that strengthen teams. The ideas you’ll learn in this workshop have been shaped by years of working alongside managers, not just teaching leadership in a classroom.

Reserve your seat

Join the September 29 workshop in Tulsa.

Early bird registration is $495 before August 25. Standard registration is $545.