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Municipal & Public Sector Leadership

Building High-Performing, Resilient Municipal Teams Through Strengths

Turnkey CliftonStrengths® workshops, team alignment, and executive debriefs designed specifically for municipal departments, court operations, and public sector leaders.

Gallup Certified Strengths Coach

P-Card & Micro-Purchase Friendly

Built for Local Government

The Public Sector Reality

Local government teams face unique operational pressures that generic corporate training doesn't address.

Siloed Departments

Communication breakdowns between administrative staff, supervisors, and field operations.

Burnout & Retention

High turnover in critical public service roles requiring stronger team support and morale.

Role Ambiguity

Team members struggling to align daily tasks with broader departmental goals.

Budget & Time Constraints

Need for high-impact professional development that fits within procurement thresholds and respects operational schedules.

Supervisor Empowerment: Give leaders actionable insights into how to coach, manage, and motivate each team member individually.

Role Clarity: Align team members' daily duties with their natural strengths to increase efficiency and engagement.

The Solution - The CliftonStrengths® Framework

Instead of trying to "fix" weaknesses, we leverage your team's natural talent patterns to create immediate operational impact. Our approach focuses on developing core competencies within the municipal environment.

Shared Language: Establish a common framework across teams to resolve conflict constructively.

Featured Case Study

City of Thornton Municipal Court
The Challenge

A 16-member municipal court team needed increased self-awareness, better cross-team partnerships, and a shared operational language to improve communication and role clarity.

The Approach

Delivered full CliftonStrengths® 34 assessments, individual 1:1 coaching debriefs for each team member, and an interactive 2-hour team training session.

The Impact

Established a sustainable strengths framework integrated into daily operations, supervisors equipped with custom coaching tools, and enhanced cross-team collaboration.

Turnkey Team Packages

All packages are structured to fit standard municipal micro-purchase thresholds for streamlined purchasing via Purchase Order or P-Card.

Essential Team Alignment

Baseline Team Awareness & Communication

CliftonStrengths® Full 34 Assessment & Access for all team members
2.5 to 4-Hour Interactive Workshop focusing on team dynamics, role clarity, and communication
60-Minute 1:1 Executive Debrief for the Department Head / City Leader
Pre-Training Team Grid Analysis mapping total team strengths and potential operational friction
Post-Training Action Toolkit to carry strengths integration forward into daily work

Best For: Departments looking for a high-impact team workshop with core leadership debriefing.

Investment: $2,950 (Estimated)

Leadership & Supervisor Focus

Empowering Frontline Managers & Leadership

CliftonStrengths® Full 34 Assessment & Access for all team members
2.5 to 4-Hour Interactive Workshop customized to department operational goals
60-Minute 1:1 Executive Debriefs for the Department Head + up to 3 Supervisors
Supervisor Coaching Framework equipping managers to coach, retain, and develop direct reports
Pre-Training Team Grid Analysis with manager-specific talent insights
Post-Training Action Toolkit including supervisor-led meeting templates

Best For: Departments prioritizing supervisor development and retention of key talent.

Investment: $3,850 (Estimated)

RECOMMENDED FOR MAXIMUM IMPACT

Complete Department Transformation ⭐

100% Individual & Team Alignment

CliftonStrengths® Full 34 Assessment & Access for all team members
2.5 to 4-Hour Interactive Workshop tailored to your department's specific challenges
100% Coverage: Individual 60-Minute 1:1 Debrief for EVERY team member prior to training
Maximum Individualization to drive self-awareness, personal accountability, and peer collaboration
Pre-Training Team Grid Analysis mapping department-wide strengths and blind spots
Post-Training Action Toolkit + 30-day implementation check-in to ensure lasting results

Best For: High-stakes team realignments, breaking down deep department silos, or establishing a unified culture.

Investment: $5,200 (Estimated)

About Your Coach

Andy Lyde, PCC | Gallup Certified Strengths Coach & Public Sector Practitioner

"I understand local government because I live it every day. As both a municipal employee and a certified coach, I know that public sector teams don't need fluffy corporate jargon - they need practical, actionable tools that make daily public service smoother and more effective."

Andy Lyde Coach Portrait

Streamlined Municipal Procurement

1. 15-Minute Alignment Call

We discuss your department's specific team goals, size, and timeline.

2. 24-Hour Custom Proposal

You receive a formal proposal formatted with line-item breakdowns ready for immediate approval or budget submission.

3. Seamless Execution

Pre-workshop assessments, individual debriefs, and interactive live training scheduled around your department's operational needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does procurement work?

Most department workshops fall well below formal RFP thresholds and can be approved via standard credit card (P-Card) or a single department Purchase Order.

Can training be delivered virtually or in-person?

Both options are available. In-person workshops are conducted on-site at your city facilities; virtual options are available for distributed or remote teams.

How much time does this take from staff schedules?

The assessment takes 30 minutes online. The live workshop is 2.5 to 3 hours, designed to minimize disruption to city operations.

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