ENVOY
2024 Program Overview
ENVOY
Envoy/ˈenˌvoi,ˈänˌvoi/ noun 1. A diplomatic agent 2. An accredited messenger or representative 3. A person invested with full power or authority to transact business on behalf of another
The success of our locations is overwhelmingly tied to the abilities of the location leader. The Envoy Development program is designed to grow future location leaders who:
INTRODUC TION
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Have the financial and business acumen to drive profitability Are great cultural figureheads – instilling the Levy Values in their teams Unleash the potential of their teams
Over the course of nine months, participants will take part in numerous self and team development activities designed to prepare them to take on a location leadership role. SELECTION PROCESS Spaces in the Envoy program are limited. Selecting the right people to participate at the right time is critical. The selection process is a robust, three step assessment designed to assess readiness for the program. Talent Reviews Applicants need to have been identified as high potential in Levy’s annual Talent Review process and score above target on their annual review. Video Interview Submission The video interview selection will capture key candidate information and assess ability in relation to our core competencies. Interviews last around 10-15 mins. Additional information on our organizational competencies can be found here. General Intelligence Assessment Aptitude has been widely acknowledged as the most important predictor of job success. The General Intelligence Assessment (GIA) is a cognitive ability assessment that can help to predict how quickly an individual will take to get to grips with a new role.
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ONLINE DEVE IMPACT PRO
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Envoy Project For the final portion of your E current opportunity area within project topics based on our Co the below or any other subject The steps will be as follows: 1. Identify your project topic 2. Submit project topic and re 3. Complete a SWOT / PESTEL 4. Present your findings to you • Utilize fellow leaders / • Present your finding t • Engagement Action Pl • Sustainability (Waste N • Implementing Keys to • Leadership Wellness I • Identifying Organic Sa • Temporary Labor Redu • Identifying Frictionles • Driving MyStaff (timec • Decreasing Lost Time
ELOPMENT & OJECT
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Building Strong R'ships
Developing Winning Teams
Innovating & Improving
Focusing on Partners & Guests
Delivering Results
Seeing the Bigger Picture
Influencing Others Though Conversations Conflict Strategies Everyday Negotiations Delegating for Growth Managing & Improving Processes Art of Public Speaking Decision Making Art of Successful Meetings Time Management Essentials Project Management Fundamentals Managing Change Personal Effectiveness P&L Basics Goal Setting / Action Planning
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LIVE ENVOY EVENT The Envoy Live Event is an opportunity to collaborate, network and learn from a range of guest speakers and your fellow Envoys.
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The event is an immersive and engaging learning experience, designed to offer a deep dive into the soft skills needed to be an awesome Levy Leader. Topics covered include: • • • •
Bulding an intentional high-performance culture and developing a team Emotional Intelligence and Talent Development Partner Relations and DiSC Understanding your Leadership style through a leadership 360.
In addition, the live event will be your opportunity to share and evolve your impact project with your fellow Envoy's. The workshop will last three days and there will be two options:
Workshop One April 16-18 Workshop Two TBD
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IMPACT PROJECT To help you bring together everything you’ve learned, you will work on a project to be presented to your local leadership team. The project is an important part of the Envoy program. It's your opportunity to try out and apply the principles of the program and build your own leadership brand. Projects will be aligned to Levy's global strategic priorities and we'll assist you in selecting the right focus are for your business. Community Effort To support you in having the biggest possible impact in your project, we'll be creating online communities via teams for you to share and collaborate with your fellow Envoys.
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Training & Talent Management Team · trainingtalent@levyrestaurants.com 980 N Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, 60611