2018 Management Practices for Quaker Values Inspired Organizations

In this three-part workshop series facilitated by Marsha Wesley Coleman, Director of Leadership Development and Training for Friends Services for the Aging (FSA), managers and supervisors will experience interactive workshops in a co-learning environment as we explore ways to manage within the framework of Quaker values in our organizations.

February 21: Session One – Building Capacity of Self

The challenge of continuing growth and development of self is one of the keys to managing effectively. Having the capacity to reflect and self-manage enhances your ability to work with others.

• Management Style Inquiry

Participants will use Appreciative Inquiry to uncover key strengths and determine their developmental edges.
Increase Emotional Intelligence & Communications using the Myers Briggs Type Indicator.

March 21: Session Two – Building Capacity of Others

Coaching is a strategic tool for effective management. In this workshop, we’ll cover a variety of ways to create the climate for effective coaching and learn valuable coaching/feedback skills.

• Exploration of Trust – Using the Reina Trust Model participants will explore the value of trust in the workplace. For example, trust creates the proper climate for giving feedback.
• Coaching Techniques - Participants will learn and practice coaching techniques to maximize individual performance of direct reports including active Listening and Feedback

April 25: Session Three – Building Capacity of Your Organization

Community Voice, Building Community and seeking the minority voice can all be accomplished through collaborative meetings and building high performing teams.• Creating Collaborative Meetings – Participants will practice tools and strategies for creating more communication and effective workflow in department meetings.• Building High Performing Teams – What makes a high performing team? Attendees will assess and develop strategies to enhance their team’s effectiveness.

Cost $500

All Workshops will be held at the Montgomery County Community College (Advanced Technology Center - Room 218) Contact Marsha Wesley Coleman at coleman@fsainfo.org or 215-646-0720 for more information.