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Join us for <span style="color: blue;"><u><a href="https://www.ohionet.org/event/conversations-worth-having-for-library-leaders-live-learning-event-series-starts-3" id="OWA1df2d8f7-902c-162d-60c7-c6deb2084ccb" class="OWAAutoLink" data-loopstyle="linkonly" style="color: blue;">Conversations
Worth Having for Library Workers</a></u></span>, a virtual workshop from 1-4 p.m. on June 12 & 13. Learn two simple Appreciative Inquiry practices that can spark meaningful connections, ignite creativity, and empower library leaders at any level to make a
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Keep your cool when you want to explode!</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Effectively challenge assumptions and preconceptions, including yours.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Deal with conflict quickly and effectively.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Fuel productive and meaningful engagement.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Communicate successfully with people who hold negative attitudes or defensive positions.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Give and receive critical feedback in ways that promote learning and high performance.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ask the kind of questions that deepen understanding, strengthen connections, and inspire possibility.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Talk to colleagues in ways that invite them to collaborate on projects and strategic outcomes.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Listen with genuine curiosity.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in;">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Frame any conversation, even one around a highly complex problem, to inspire creative and innovative thinking.</span></li></ul>
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This highly experiential course is built upon Berrett Kohler’s bestseller, Conversations Worth Having: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Fuel Productive and Meaningful Engagement by Cheri Torres and Jackie Stavros. Learn more at
<span style="color: blue;"><u><a href="https://conversationsworthhaving.today/" id="OWA1ca30231-3213-4992-04bb-f91eba0635c7" class="OWAAutoLink" data-loopstyle="linkonly" style="color: blue;">https://conversationsworthhaving.today/</a></u></span>.</div>
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Please note: OhioNet's online workshops are designed to mimic the real-time, hands-on engagement of an in-person workshop. This
<span style="color: blue;"><u><a href="https://www.ohionet.org/event/conversations-worth-having-for-library-leaders-live-learning-event-series-starts-3" id="OWA28cf722a-3bfe-627a-46af-c14799f73665" class="OWAAutoLink" data-loopstyle="linkonly" style="color: blue;">virtual
event</a></u></span> will not be recorded and should be attended live. OhioNet members receive a discounted rate to attend this event. Have questions or need assistance with registration? Reach out to our team at
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