Date/Time
10/8/2024
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Eastern Event Registration
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Communication, Customer Service, and Person/Interpersonal
Event Description
Morning Session: Psychological Safety Evidence shows that when teams have psychological safety, they're more willing to acknowledge their own mistakes and figure out how to prevent them from moving forward. They're also more comfortable raising problems and exploring innovative solutions." During this session, we will focus on the "why," "what," and "impact" and create a call to action. Learning Objectives:
Krista L. Allison currently serves as a Program Support Strategist for Stark Education Partnership, Inc., and an Educational Consultant/Coach for the Stark County Educational Service Center and the Ohio Department of Education State Support Team Region 9 in the areas of cradle to career, Ohio’s Whole Child Framework, family and community engagement, and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. For over 20 years, Krista has served in leadership roles at the state, county, and school district levels. Mrs. Allison has advised public officials on education regulations, provided training and coaching to education leaders, and created and implemented strategic policies, programs, and systems to address the equitable academic and non-academic needs of all students in Ohio schools. Mrs. Allison holds a Bachelor of Arts from Baldwin-Wallace University and a Juris Doctorate from Case Western Reserve University. She is an Institute for Educational Leadership Policy Fellow, Ohio Early Childhood Leadership Fellow, and a member of Leadership Stark County’s 35th Class Signature Program. LaFlovia “Flo” Ginanni has been at United Way of Greater Stark County since 2013. She is currently the Vice President of Diversity, Culture, and Engagement. She launched United Way’s Project Blueprint in 2019, a board and committee preparedness program designed to recruit, train, and place ethnically diverse leaders into policy-making roles to enhance the effectiveness of nonprofit agencies. Flo also represents United Way on the Dismantling Racism Coalition of Stark County, which introduced the 15-Day Unity Challenge to the community in August of 2020. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, as well as a certified Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant, and works as a PRN Counselor at CommQuest’s Detox Unit. She holds dual bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Sociology, in addition to master’s degrees in both Leadership Studies and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She has worked in the social service, mental health, and criminal justice fields for over 30 years.
Afternoon Session: Building Connections in the Library with Effective Communication
Communication is the key to success in the workplace. We have the desire to communicate better but the missing piece is the “know-how.” In this presentation you will get the “know-how” to….
When we get the “know-how” we build a connection with others which leads us to become effective and confident communicators!
Other Locations and Dates to Attend Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at Avon Lake Public Library Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Stark Library -Main Library Location
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Who should attend: Anyone in public service interested in psychological safety and building connections in the workplace
Competency: Communication, Customer Service, & Personal/Interpersonal Non-Member Cost: $160 NEO-RLS Bronze Member Cost: $120 NEO-RLS Silver Member Cost: $80 NEO-RLS Gold Member Cost: FREE NEO-RLS Individual Member Cost: $80 There is an additional $20 surcharge for amenities. It’s never too late to save your library money. NEO-RLS Memberships are pro-rated! Call us today to join. Tell a Friend
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