The Connected Leader FAQs
We've been gathering questions that come up before and during the sessions but if we haven't answered something please feel free to contact us at learning@avenuecareers.com
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The Connected Leader teaches a powerful technique to help you get connected, build trust, and have authentic conversations that enable growth and development within your teams. This course, grounded in neuroscience research, introduces the foundations of creating safe environments and takes a deeper dive into coaching methods that support your teamâs performance and success in todayâs work world.
What Youâll Learn:
- Build a foundation of trust and psychological safety with each of your team members
- Tune into employee needs and understand the hidden drivers of their engagement
- Create shared responsibility for the effectiveness, quality, and speed of 1:1 conversations
- Leverage coaching methods to initiate honest discussions about improvement and development
- Create fresh solutions for more fulfilment and impact at work
What Youâll Get
The program includes:
- 3 live, instructor-led sessions on Zoom
- A video library to supplement your learning
- An on-demand video series for your Direct Reports to do while youâre learning
- Interactive group discussions and breakout opportunities with leaders from different industries
- A flexible conversation framework to use in any kind of 1:1 conversation
Beyond the short on-demand videos, there is no âofficialâ homework, but we do recommend you get as much practice using the techniques as possible to benefit from the program fully.
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The worksheets (PDFs) will be provided in chat in the session but are available to download here:
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All sessions are virtual, live. The live sessions are not recorded, but you will receive an email with additional short on-demand videos to watch in between sessions.
The Connected Leader is usually a 3 week course, with one live session per week. Please refer to your invitation email for specific dates.
The worksheets (PDFs) will be provided in chat in the session but are available to download here:
Program Overview:â
The Connected Leader teaches a powerful technique to help you get connected, build trust, and have authentic conversations that enable growth and development within your teams. This course, grounded in neuroscience research, introduces the foundations of creating safe environments and takes a deeper dive into coaching methods that support your teamâs performance and success in todayâs work world.â
What Youâll Learn:â
Build a foundation of trust and psychological safety with each of your team members
Tune into employee needs and understand the hidden drivers of their engagement
Create shared responsibility for the effectiveness, quality, and speed of 1:1 conversations
Leverage coaching methods to initiate honest discussions about improvement and development
Create fresh solutions for more fulfilment and impact at workââ
đď¸ Registration & Scheduling
This depends on which cohort registered for.
Both emails you've received from learning@avenuecareers.com contains dates and times for your session.
Look for subjects that include "Invitation to Register" or "Registration Confirmed"
If you still can't find them, email us at learning@avenuecareers.com and we'll look you up.
đĄď¸ Privacy & Security
All survey data is kept together with a randomized unique identifier that represents you, but it will never be shared with your company or anyone else.
30 days after your last session, all personally identifiable data is deleted.
You can contact us at learning@avenuecareers.com to have your survey results fully removed at any time.
At Avenue, we prioritize privacy and data protection. We comply with GDPR, PIPEDA, UK's DPA 2018, and relevant US laws. Lisa Ross, our VP, Experience & Tech, serves as our Data Protection Officer (DPO) to ensure our commitment to privacy.
Contact: lisa@avenuecareers.com.
The Avenue Privacy Policy is available on our website, and we have created a simplified Trial Program Privacy Overview.
Absolutely. If you're concerned about privacy or your data in any way, please email us at learning@avenuecareers.com and we'll remove everything immediately.
At Avenue, we prioritize privacy and data protection.
We comply with GDPR, PIPEDA, UK's DPA 2018, and relevant North American laws.
Lisa Ross, our VP, Experience & Tech, serves as our Data Protection Officer (DPO) to ensure our commitment to privacy.
Contact: lisa@avenuecareers.com.
The Avenue Privacy Policy is available on our website, and we have created a simplified Trial Program Privacy Overview for you with specifics about survey data etc.
đ Support &Â Tech
Because it is a trial program, the avenuecareers.com domain has not yet been whitelisted on your servers.
That means emails from our domain may show up in your junk folder.
Good news! If it's showing in your junk/spam folder, that means it's passed server spam filtering.
You can fix your own settings by adding our domain to your allowed list on your computer to avoid this issue with future mailings.
Since most people use Outlook, here are instructions for you. If you use other mail clients, please refer to their instructions.
1. All program emails will be sent from the learning@avenuecareers.com address. Please add this address to your address book.
2. From Outlook, and with any email from learning@avenuecareers.com selected click on "Junk"

3. Click Never Block Senderâs Domain

As always, if you have problems or questions, please email us directly at learning@avenuecareers.com and we can help you troubleshoot.
Absolutely. There is an open chat in the Zoom meeting where you can ask questions and interact with each other. If you make a connection youâd like to continue beyond the program, please feel free to share your contact information via private Direct Message.Â
â ď¸ Note: No attendee list will be shared by the program leaders.
Please contact us at learning@avenuecareers.com and we'll figure it out with you.
This depends on many things - if you're able to Direct Message the Avenue staff in chat, they can help you.
If chat isn't an option, email us at learning@avenuecareers.com and we'll figure it out with you.
We are committed to responding to you as quickly as possible.
Usually, emails are responded to within a business day.
During a session, we have people monitoring the learning@avenuecareers.com email box to be able to respond more quickly.
Absolutely! If you get stuck or need anything solved, please reach out to us.
We have people monitoring the learning@avenuecareers.com email box to help within a business day.
Please provide as much detail about your problem as possible so we can fix it with you quickly.
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We monitor our learning@avenuecareers.com email box between 9-5EST.
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We have people monitoring the learning@avenuecareers.com email box during business hours. Please contact us any time.
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For sure! Just email us at learning@avenuecareers.com and we'll change your email so any future mailings go to the desired address.
If you're having trouble logging in to Zoom, here are a few steps you can take to try to resolve the issue:
- Check Internet Connection: Ensure that your internet connection is stable and working. Try accessing other websites to confirm this.
- Correct Login Credentials: Double-check your username (or email) and password for any errors. If youâve forgotten your password, use the âForgot passwordâ link to reset it.
- Update Zoom Application: If you are using the Zoom app, make sure it is up to date. Outdated versions might have issues logging in. Update the app through your device's app store or the Zoom website.
- Clear Browser Cache: If you're using Zoom in a web browser, try clearing your browserâs cache or try using a different browser.
- Check Zoom Service Status: Sometimes, the issue could be with Zoom's servers. Check Zoom's service status on their website to see if there are any known outages.
- Firewall/Antivirus Software: Sometimes, firewall or antivirus software can interfere with your ability to log in to services like Zoom. Check to see if disabling these temporarily resolves the issue.
- Corporate Account: If you're using a corporate or school account, there may be additional security measures in place. Contact your IT department for assistance.
- Contact Zoom Support: If all else fails, reach out to Zoom's customer support for assistance.
- Try an Alternative: As a last resort, if you're in a hurry to join a meeting, you can try joining through a phone call if the meeting host has provided a dial-in number.
Always remember to exercise caution, particularly when disabling security software, and ensure that you re-enable it as soon as you've finished troubleshooting.
- Check Internet Connection: First, make sure your internet connection is stable. You can do this by trying to visit other websites or watching videos on other platforms like YouTube. If other sites are loading slowly as well, it might be your internet connection.
- Use a Modern Browser: Make sure you are using an updated web browser like Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge. Older browsers might not support video playback properly.
- Refresh the Page: Sometimes, simply refreshing the webpage can solve the issue. You can refresh the page by pressing F5 on your keyboard or clicking the refresh button in your browser.
- Clear Browser Cache and Cookies: Your browser stores temporary files that can sometimes cause issues. Clear these files by going to your browser's settings menu, usually found in the top right corner. Look for an option called âHistoryâ or âClear browsing dataâ, and make sure to select âCached images and filesâ and 'Cookies'.
- Disable Browser Extensions Temporarily: If you have browser extensions like ad-blockers or privacy tools, they might be blocking the video. Try disabling them temporarily. Usually, you can do this from your browser's settings menu under âExtensionsâ or âAdd-onsâ.
- Try a Different Browser or Device: Sometimes the issue might be specific to a certain browser or device. Try using a different browser or, if possible, switch to a different device like a smartphone or tablet.
- Ask for Help or Feedback: If none of the above steps work, reach out to someone else who is viewing the same page and ask if the video is working for them. This can help determine if the issue is on your end or if itâs a problem with the video or webpage itself.
- Contact us: If you believe the issue might be with the video or webpage, please let us know at learning@avenuecareers.com
Remember to exercise caution when making changes to your browser settings, and be sure to re-enable any extensions you disabled after troubleshooting.
To participate in this training program, you will need:
- A device that supports video and audio.
- An updated Zoom application with enabled access to breakout room features.
- A PDF reader to access course materials.
- A stable internet connection for uninterrupted participation.
âď¸ Policies & Guidelines
Due to privacy considerations, we donât record sessions for later viewing.
To meet the requirements of the training, you will need to attend all 3 sessions.
If youâre unable to attend one or all, please email learning@avenuecareers.com asap.
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At Avenue, we prioritize privacy and data protection. We comply with GDPR, PIPEDA, UK's DPA 2018, and relevant US laws. Lisa Ross, our VP, Experience & Tech, serves as our Data Protection Officer (DPO) to ensure our commitment to privacy.
Contact: lisa@avenuecareers.com.
The Avenue Privacy Policy is available on our website, and we have created a simplified Trial Program Privacy Overview.
If you have questions or concerns about scheduling or cancellations, please contact us at learning@avenuecareers.com and we'll work it out with you.
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