Day 1
June 04, 2020 - |
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Agenda
The time zone for this event: [EST]
Day 1 - 06/04/2020 |
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1:00 pm - 1:10 pm | Training Opening - Welcome!Elena Valentine, CEO | Skill Scout | |||
1:10 pm - 1:25 pm | How to Leverage to Video to Communicate Hard NewsElena Valentine, CEO | Skill Scout In times of rapid change, you likely have a lot of information to share with your team right now. New processes, office closures, working remotely for the first time. Sharing this in written form is important for step-by-step processes that people can refer back to. But in written communication, it's often the emotion and vulnerability that gets lost. As leaders, delivering a message on video is a human-centered way to connect, inform, reassure our people. In that spirit, this short session will dive into simple approaches and tactics to help you work with your leaders to create meaningful video content that will resonate with employees especially during these hard times. | |||
1:25 pm - 1:40 pm | Allowing your workforce to express themselves: Showing GRATITUDE in the wake of COVID-19Lori Croy, Director of Communications | Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance As government employees, the word “reorganization” evokes feelings of fear, unrest, and anxiety. Learn how you can help leadership do a successful job of managing change and building confidence. You’ll get to see examples of how communication, inclusion, and celebration can help blend the new and existing members of your government agency into a cohesive and unified organization, including how to:
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1:40 pm - 1:55 pm | Leveling Up Your TeamKristina Britt, IT leader and Strategic Communications Technologist at the Technology Transformation Services | GSA Learn how an IT methodology could change the way that your marketing team works. | |||
1:55 pm - 2:10 pm | How to Speak with Presence in Virtual SettingsSarah Gershman, President | Green Room Speakers Your ability to connect to your virtual audience is vital to your professional success - and it is something each of you can learn. Learn concrete strategies you can apply immediately to increase your leadership presence in virtual meetings, presentations, and conference calls.
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2:10 pm - 2:25 pm | Implement cost-effective tools and channels to improve productivity and collaborationMichael Hughes, HR Development & Inclusion Specialist | Former Dept of Veterans Affairs Creating a work environment where people feel supported, appreciated and motivated isn’t rocket science; but it does take work. And it starts at the top of your organization. Learn how three basic principles, mission, message, and media, can empower leaders to achieve communication goals, including how to:
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2:25 pm - 2:50 pm | Q&A: Get Your Internal Communications and Engagement Questions Answered!Dive into specific topics you want to hear more about and insight from an expert group of IC pros. | |||
2:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Final Takeaways and Training Closing - Thanks for Joining Us!Thank you for joining us! Stay tuned for a follow-up email with a link to access today's training on-demand. We look forward to having you join us again! |
Speakers


Kristina Britt
IT leader and Strategic Communications Technologist at the Technology Transformation Services | GSA


Sarah Gershman
President | Green Room Speakers


Elena Valentine
CEO | Skill Scout
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