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The New Frontier for Manager Development.

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 from 12 noon | 45 minutes .

Format: 45-minute Zoom Webinar – No camera needed

Join SparkEffect on Tuesday, October 20th for a live webinar, The New Frontier for Manager Development, featuring Kim Bohr and Jaime Navarro.

Managers are where your strategy succeeds or stalls, and what they need from their organizations is changing. In this session, we’ll share what SparkEffect’s latest trust research shows about the manager experience, where development efforts are falling short, and what HR and Talent leaders can do now to build managers people trust and follow.

When & Where

Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Time: 12:00 – 12:45 PM PT
Format: Live Virtual Webinar
Investment: Complimentary

You’ll leave with practical ideas to:

  • Understand how trust shapes manager effectiveness, and what the research says erodes or builds it
  • Rethink manager development so it fits the real pressures your managers face every day
  • Make the case to executive stakeholders by connecting manager development to engagement, retention, and performance

About Our Speakers

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Kim Bohr 

Kim Bohr, President and CEO of SparkEffect, leads the firm’s work helping organizations evolve and preparing their people for what comes next. A sought-after voice on leadership, courage, and the future of work, she hosts the Courage to Advance podcast, where she talks with leaders about the moments that move careers and organizations forward. Kim is passionate about building workplaces where people and businesses grow together.

Jaime Navarro

Jaime Navarro, SVP of Revenue Operations at SparkEffect, is a results-driven executive passionate about driving scalable growth and high-performance teams. Her strategic leadership has delivered transformative results: a 68% increase in client acquisition, tenfold pipeline expansion, and 200% revenue growth through data-driven strategies and global market initiatives. Previously at Fierce, Inc., Jaime held executive roles in marketing, revenue operations, and sales, launching successful products including the best-selling Fierce Resilience. She holds an MBA from the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management and serves as Professor of Marketing at The Catholic University of America, mentoring future business leaders.

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