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SUMMARY:Leadership Communication
DESCRIPTION:This session looks at the building blocks of communicating clear messages to others.  In a core aspect of leadership that is often taken for granted\, those who excel at communicating often excel in supervision.  Learn to avoid noise and interference\, and how to properly process feedback to fine tune your messages for clearer understanding. \nPresented by Jeff Tingley; Human Service Forum \nThis session is part of our Supervisory Skills Series\, available for individual registration. About the Series: \nGive new supervisors the skills they need to succeed.  If you are planning on promoting\, or have just promoted someone to a supervisory position help them hit the ground running with this 8 week course.  With HSF’s strong team of seasoned presenters covering a wide range of knowledge from different points of view\, we cover theory\, soft skills\, and hard facts.  Conversation topics range from harassment law and insurance liability to finding common purpose in a team and how to show faith in those who work for you\, and much much more. \n \nOTHER SESSIONS IN THE SERIES: \n\nRetention: Rewards and Accountability-11/5\n\nPeople don’t leave jobs; they leave bad supervisors. This session puts a focus on how a supervisor can strengthen and grow those who report to them\, creating an environment where employees want to stay.  Covering how to multiple the strengths of your team\, how to discipline in a way that productive\, and how to praise\, we will learn how to create a work environment centered on retention. \nPresented by Diana Brooks; Diana Brooks Associates \nSupervisory Skills Series Sponsor: \n \n  \n  \nHSF Annual Sponsors: \n          \n     \n    
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/choose-your-training-fall-2024-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Event,HSF Member Event,HSF Non Member Event,Workshop
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SUMMARY:HR Communications and Challenges
DESCRIPTION:HSF proudly presents our new Recruitment and Retention Series. This series designed for HR Professionals and Executive level Managers takes a deep dive in six topics to help find and keep the right people for your organization.\nFrom understand why you gravitate towards some people\, to understanding your “why” so you can instill it in others\, we take a deep dive with a diverse team of experts. \nThe most requested topics for workshops are ones centered around recruitment and retention.  You asked\, we listened! \nSelect individual sessions or save by selecting the full series.  Select an agency spot\, and send a different person to each training. \n \nSeries dates and Topics (detailed descriptions being added as they come in):  \n\nHR Communications and Challenges- On 10/30\n\nPresenter TBA \n\nUnderstanding and Separating Bias- on 11/6\n\nDo you wonder why are naturally drawn to some people and gloss over others? When meeting others you may notice you instantly are favorable to some people and cautious around others. Does that change as you get to know them?  During this session we will explore the reasons for this\, and draw attention how this might affect interviewing\, hiring\, or creating a work environment\, and use this knowledge to do what is best for your organization. \nPresented by Matanor Shucker (this session is Virtual Only) \n\nJob Descriptions\, Evals\, and Expectations Through an Equity Lens- on 11/13\n\nObjectives \n\nRecognize systems that exist which are directly responsible for invisible barriers\nExplore their personal bias and articulate its contributions to conflict and non-productivity in the workplace.\nDemonstrate cultural awareness and competence.\nIdentify language and terms that are harmful and offensive.\n\nLearning Outcomes \n\n\n\nEvaluate an organization’s hierarchy and how those structures do not add to building equity and belonging.\nUnderstand Affirmative Action on a deeper level.\nGain a greater understanding of your cultural values\, biases\, and behaviors and how they impact your interactions amidst diversity.\nExplore how language and communication influence whom you attract to your business.\nExpand knowledge of policy and systems that innately keep some folks out.\n\n\n\nPresented by Traci Talbert- African American Female Presenter Award Association \n\nCreating a Program of Employee Wellness and Support- on 11/20\n\nPresented by Val Francis and Nicole Polite \n\nCelebrating the Why- On 12/4\n\nWant to know why your work is really important? This workshop will help you dig deep into your organization’s story. We’ll talk about how understanding your mission and values can light a fire within you. Discover how a clear sense of purpose can attract the right people\, inspire innovation\, and build lasting connections. Learn the art of storytelling to share your passion with the world and make a real difference. \nPresented by Becca Coolong- Human Service Forum \n9am- 12:30pm all session \n$600 HSF Members \n$1200 Not Yet Members \n  \nHSF Training Sponsors \n \n \nHSF Annual Sponsors
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/hsfs-recruitment-and-retention-series-2/
LOCATION:NCYF Building; 203 East St\, Easthampton\, 203 East St\, Easthampton\, MA\, 01027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Event,HSF Member Event,HSF Non Member Event,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Candlelight Concert: A Night at the Cinema
DESCRIPTION:An Enchanting Musical Journey through Iconic Movie Melodies with Billboard Charting Crossover Vocalist & Violinist of Boston String Quartet\nJoin us for an unforgettable evening as award-winning classical crossover artists Giorgia Fumanti and Blue Violin lead you on a musical journey through some of the most iconic movie melodies. Be prepared for an intimate experience that will touch your heart and soul. \nLet the flickering of over 500 candles transport you to a magical world where some of the most recognizable film songs come to life. Usher in the holiday season with the mesmerizing sounds of Giorgia Fumanti and Blue Violin as they share their passion for movie melodies in an enchanting performance that is perfect for the whole family. \nGiorgia Fumanti\, a classical crossover star and internationally acclaimed singer\, has been making headlines worldwide with her stunning voice and impressive collaborations. From performing with classical icon Jose Carreras to pop legend Michael Bolton\, Giorgia’s talent has been praised by audiences and critics alike. \nBlue Violin\, founder of the Boston String Quartet\, brings a multimedia experience to his performances\, blending original music with covers using a single violin. His virtuosity and production style have been compared to the likes of Lindsey Stirling\, David Garrett\, and 2CELLOS. With recent sold out shows across Europe and North America\, Blue Violin has performed with renowned artists such as John Mayer\, Paul Simon\, and members of Celtic Woman and Riverdance\, and even Sesame Street! \nCandlelight Concert: A Night at the Cinema will feature a mesmerizing repertoire\, including themes from modern movie classics such as “What Was I Made For” (Barbie)\, “A Million Dreams” (Greatest Showman)\, and “Pure Imagination” (Wonka); as well as classic movie melodies including themes from “Schindler’s List”\, “Footloose”\, and the Wizard of Oz (Over the Rainbow). \nWitness the transformation of iconic tunes like “Con te Partiro” and “Happy” through the unique lens of both Giorgia and Fumanti and Blue Violin\, promising an evening filled with innovation and musical surprises. \nTake part in an extraordinary night of music\, where Giorgia and Fumanti and Blue Violin take center stage\, weaving a tapestry of emotions that will linger in your hearts long after the last note has faded. Join us for Candlelight Concert: A Night at the Cinema – an experience that transcends the ordinary\, leaving you with cherished memories of a night filled with love and musical brilliance. \nIt’s more fun with the whole family\, and when you buy a family pass\, we’ll give you an extra ticket for FREE! \nThe show will be one hour 30 minutes with no intermission. Children are encouraged to attend. \nIf you would like more information please email contact@blue-violin.com \n“One of the most beautiful voices in the world” Lang Lang\,\n“What an amazing talent and voice\, a beautiful discovery” Michael Bolton\,\n“Giorgia has a clear and beautiful voice\, and it was a joy performing with her in Asian and London” Jose Carreras\,\n“Explores different ways of sparking musical interest” Boston Globe\,\n“Mature depth and musical prowess” Tower Records\,\n“Combining contemporary and classical styles” Miami Herald\,\n“A once in a lifetime experience” Peoria Journal Star\,\n“Sheer artistry” Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier\,\n“Groundbreaking and innovative” I Am Modern\,\n“Electrifying violinist” Boston Ballet
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/candlelight-concert-a-night-at-the-cinema/
LOCATION:Esther B. Griswold Theatre for the Performing Arts\, 1000 State Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01109\, United States
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