[OPLINLIST] Conversations Worth Having for Library Workers starts June 12!

Jillian Tuttle jilliant at ohionet.org
Thu May 30 10:15:55 EDT 2024


Join us for Conversations Worth Having for Library Workers<https://www.ohionet.org/event/conversations-worth-having-for-library-leaders-live-learning-event-series-starts-3>, 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 difference. Walk away from this event prepared to:


  *   Keep your cool when you want to explode!
  *   Effectively challenge assumptions and preconceptions, including yours.
  *   Deal with conflict quickly and effectively.
  *   Fuel productive and meaningful engagement.
  *   Communicate successfully with people who hold negative attitudes or defensive positions.
  *   Give and receive critical feedback in ways that promote learning and high performance.
  *   Ask the kind of questions that deepen understanding, strengthen connections, and inspire possibility.
  *   Talk to colleagues in ways that invite them to collaborate on projects and strategic outcomes.
  *   Listen with genuine curiosity.
  *   Frame any conversation, even one around a highly complex problem, to inspire creative and innovative thinking.

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 https://conversationsworthhaving.today/.

Please note: OhioNet's online workshops are designed to mimic the real-time, hands-on engagement of an in-person workshop. This virtual event<https://www.ohionet.org/event/conversations-worth-having-for-library-leaders-live-learning-event-series-starts-3> 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 ohionet at ohionet.org<http://ohionet@ohionet.org> for help.
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