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SUMMARY:Motivating Without Micromanaging: Trust\, Autonomy\, and Accountability in Engineering Teams
DESCRIPTION:ACEC/Michigan Leadership WorkshopDate: Wednesday\, November 18\, 2026\nTime: 12:00 PM   1:30 PM EST\nLocation: Virtual Workshop via Zoom\nPresenter: Jeff Gross\, Gro-Nova Inc.\nContinuing Education: 1 PDHLead High Performers with ConfidenceGreat engineering leaders understand that successful teams require both independence and accountability. But how do you empower employees to take ownership of their work without sacrificing quality\, project expectations\, or performance?Join ACEC/Michigan for this interactive leadership workshop designed to help engineering professionals strengthen their leadership skills\, build trust\, and motivate high-performing teams.Led by leadership coach and author Jeff Gross of Gro-Nova Inc.\, this 90-minute workshop will explore practical strategies for motivating employees\, delegating effectively\, and balancing autonomy with accountability.What You'll LearnBuild trust and empower employees.Balance autonomy with accountability.Delegate effectively and improve performance.Who Should Attend?This workshop is ideal for engineering firm executives\, project managers\, department leaders\, emerging leaders\, and professionals responsible for supervising\, mentoring\, or developing engineering teams.About the PresenterJeff Gross | Owner\, Gro-Nova Inc.Jeff Gross is the owner of Gro-Nova Inc. and the author of Ten Tips to Empowerment Leadership\, The Power of People First\, Ten Tips to Employee Retention: Creating a Stay Culture\, and Next Gen Revolution: Multigenerational Leadership.With more than 20 years of experience coaching\, leading\, and developing high-performance teams\, Jeff has held executive leadership roles in organizations ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies.His practical leadership approach combines real-world experience with proven strategies that empower people\, strengthen engagement\, and drive results. Jeff holds an MBA and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering.Registration FeesACEC/Michigan Members: $65 per personNon-Members: $85 per personContinuing Education: 1 PDHWorkshop InformationThis workshop will be conducted virtually via Zoom. Registered participants will receive the Zoom meeting link and participation instructions by email on Tuesday\, November 17\, 2026.Earn 1 PDH while gaining practical strategies to lead with confidence\, empower your employees\, and build stronger engineering teams.Register today!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">ACEC/Michigan Leadership Workshop</strong></p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Date:</strong> Wednesday\, November 18\, 2026<br /><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Time:</strong> 12:00 PM &ndash\; 1:30 PM EST<br /><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Location:</strong> Virtual Workshop via Zoom<br /><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Presenter:</strong> Jeff Gross\, Gro-Nova Inc.<br /><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Continuing Education:</strong> 1 PDH</p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;mso-outline-level:3\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Lead High Performers with Confidence</strong></p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;">Great engineering leaders understand that successful teams require both independence and accountability. But how do you empower employees to take ownership of their work without sacrificing quality\, project expectations\, or performance?</p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;">Join ACEC/Michigan for this interactive leadership workshop designed to help engineering professionals strengthen their leadership skills\, build trust\, and motivate high-performing teams.</p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;">Led by leadership coach and author <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Jeff Gross of Gro-Nova Inc.</strong>\, this 90-minute workshop will explore practical strategies for motivating employees\, delegating effectively\, and balancing autonomy with accountability.</p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;mso-outline-level:3\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">What You&#39\;ll Learn</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Build trust</strong> and empower employees.</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Balance autonomy</strong> with accountability.</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Delegate effectively</strong> and improve performance.</li></ul><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;mso-outline-level:3\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Who Should Attend?</strong></p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;">This workshop is ideal for engineering firm executives\, project managers\, department leaders\, emerging leaders\, and professionals responsible for supervising\, mentoring\, or developing engineering teams.</p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;mso-outline-level:3\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">About the Presenter</strong></p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Jeff Gross | Owner\, Gro-Nova Inc.</strong></p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;">Jeff Gross is the owner of Gro-Nova Inc. and the author of <em>Ten Tips to Empowerment Leadership</em>\, <em>The Power of People First</em>\, <em>Ten Tips to Employee Retention: Creating a Stay Culture</em>\, and <em>Next Gen Revolution: Multigenerational Leadership</em>.</p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;">With more than 20 years of experience coaching\, leading\, and developing high-performance teams\, Jeff has held executive leadership roles in organizations ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies.</p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;">His practical leadership approach combines real-world experience with proven strategies that empower people\, strengthen engagement\, and drive results. Jeff holds an MBA and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering.</p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;mso-outline-level:3\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Registration Fees</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;" type="disc"><li style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;      line-height:normal\;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2\;tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">ACEC/Michigan Members:</strong>&nbsp\;$65 per person</li><li style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;      line-height:normal\;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2\;tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Non-Members:</strong>&nbsp\;$85 per person</li></ul><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Continuing Education:</strong> 1 PDH</p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;mso-outline-level:3\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Workshop Information</strong></p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;">This workshop will be conducted virtually via Zoom. Registered participants will receive the Zoom meeting link and participation instructions by email on Tuesday\, November 17\, 2026.</p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Earn 1 PDH while gaining practical strategies to lead with confidence\, empower your employees\, and build stronger engineering teams.</strong></p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;  line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Register today!</strong></p></body></html>
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