The City of Tempe acknowledges that employees at all levels of the organization should continue to develop skills to help improve the organization. Accelerate is designed for current leaders and future leaders to bring their unique experiences into a training program focused on cross-departmental collaboration, strategic priorities and performance management. The goal of the Accelerate track is to enhance the shared vision across the organization and focus on what it takes to build and shape the culture for the new work of work. 

Gallup StrengthsFinder

Utilizing the CliftonStrenghts Assessment, employees will uncover the one true you.  The assessment measures your talents - your natural patterns of thinking, feeling and behaving - and categorizes them into the 34 CliftonStrengths themes.

Influencer

Influencer gives organizational leaders a powerful and portable model for achieving rapid, measurable and sustainable behavior change. Leaders will learn how to achieve better results by changing habits that are difficult to alter - especially those that mire down teams and organizations.