THRIVING TEAMSÂ can conquer any challenge and solve any problem.
The state of Massachusetts will cover the cost for your team to be trained by The Art of Growth through the Workforce Training Fund.
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Check the qualifiers below to see if you are eligible:
HEADQUARTERED IN MASSACHUSETTS
Businesses must be located in the State of Massachusetts to qualify for the Express Program
HAS LESS THAN 100 EMPLOYEES
The purpose of the fund is to serve small business and help them grow. Companies must have less than 100 employees to qualify for the training fund.
PAYS INTO UNEMPLOYMENT
Companies must produce documentation of being in good standing with the department of unemployment.
Track Options:
Optimizing Team Health
5 Weeks
Enhance team health by developing practical skills in customized communication, building trust, productive conflict, and work values, using the Enneagram personality tool.
Enneagram Foundations
4 Hours
Discover your own Enneagram type and gain insights into your team members' types.
Hunter, Farmers and Teamers
3Â Hours
Explore practical strategies for aligning instinctual drives—The Hunter, The Farmer, and The Teamer—with your team’s objectives and team member roles.
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OPTIMIZING TEAM HEALTHÂ
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[5 Week Program]
WEEK 1
FOUNDATIONS
[4 Hours]
WEEK 2
A CULTURE OF TRUST
[2 Hours]
WEEK 3
CUSTOMIZED COMMUNICATION
[2 Hours]
WEEK 4*
PRODUCTIVE CONFLICT
[2 Hours]
WEEK 5
TEAM PRACTICE
[2 Hours]
Includes minimal pre-work, assessment results, and PDFs of trainings, next steps call.
For teams up to 21 participants
*Week 4 interchangeable with Intent vs Impact Training
COST $18,000 per team  *FULLY REIMBURSABLE BY THE FUND*
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ENNEAGRAM FOUNDATIONS
1 TIME | 4 HOURS
*For teams up to 21 participants
COST $6,500 per team  *FULLY REIMBURSABLE BY THE FUND*
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HUNTERS, FARMERS, AND TEAMERS
1 TIME | 3 HOURS
*No limit on number of participants
COST $4,000 per team  *FULLY REIMBURSABLE BY THE FUND*
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STEPS TO APPLY
Follow each of these steps to get approved for the training.
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1. Clarity Call
Connect with us to set up the process, qualifications, or any questions you might have. [email protected]Â and [email protected]Â
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2. Application Materials
- Obtain a document of good standing with the Unemployment office HERE.
- Current number of employees receiving MA W-2s
- Training start date (estimate) at least 3 weeks from date of application
- Course ID numbers:
• Optimizing Team Health - C-6886
• Enneagram Foundations - C-10933
• Hunters, Farmers, and Teamers - C-10932
3. Apply for Funding
Fill out application online HERE.Â
4. Experience Training
Payment issues to The Art Of Growth and training dates scheduled
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5. Get Reimbursed by the Workforce Training Fund
To receive payment for a training course approved under this agreement, the Grantee must, within 30 days of completion of the course, Submit:
- Reimbursement Request Form received when signing contract fund
- List of Trainees
- Invoice(s) from your training provider
- Proof of payment (Note: Must depict funds leaving a business account to pay for training, e.g. canceled check, credit card receipt, or bank statement)
Coaches
The Art of Growth has been a leading contributor to the Enneagram space since 2018 and the corporate training space since 2020. They serve both consumers and corporate entities with Enneagram training, consulting, coaching, certification and community programs. Their consistently top rated podcast on the topic has led to organizations and individuals requesting services all over the world. Unlike other Enneagram teachers who are single person trainers, The Art of Growth is a team who leads teams. Their unique approach to creating community based content has helped thousands better understand themselves and those around them.
SERVICES NOT QUALIFIED FOR THE FUND:
There are many services we provide that aren’t covered by the Workforce Training Fund that you can utilize separately. Some of these include the following.