Progressive People Management

Events


The Storytelling Special Interest Group
Aug
28
12:00 PM12:00

The Storytelling Special Interest Group

Hosted by Jessica Tower, the Storytelling Special Interest Group is dedicated to helping members hone their storytelling skills, develop critical leadership skills related to communication, and help members bring storytelling to their organizations. In addition, the group aims to build relationships with one another through sharing stories and have fun. 

In a typical meeting, participants will practice sharing stories and giving feedback to one another while focusing on a particular aspect of storytelling.

THIS MONTH: Storytelling at Work

There’s a myriad of applications for storytelling in the workplace. In this meeting, we will hear from members how they use storytelling at work. Get some ideas for how to apply storytelling to increase your effectiveness at work. Join us for this very interactive session!

It’s free to register. Zoom meeting information will be provided upon registration.

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Finding the HERO Within: A Virtual Power Hour
Aug
20
12:00 PM12:00

Finding the HERO Within: A Virtual Power Hour

If you’re a business leader or HR professional, join us to fill up your tank at a mini mental day at the “spa.” In this Power Hour:

  • Learn about the psychological tools you can use to feel grounded again,

  • Discover the link between these tools and employee retention, engagement, and safety,

  • How to help others tap into these tools to overcome adversity and bounce back, and

  • Try out some of the techniques yourself that you can take back and share with your teams.

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ISPI Charlotte - Why Storytelling Matters More Than Ever
Aug
13
1:00 PM13:00

ISPI Charlotte - Why Storytelling Matters More Than Ever

Jessica is presenting at the Charlotte chapter ISPI meeting.

Topic: Why Storytelling Matters More Than Ever

Linguists believe that humans have been telling stories since before there was spoken language. In 2020, the world of work is rapidly changing due to technology, economic development, and societal changes. Find out why the ancient practice of storytelling is the #1 job skill for the 21st century. 

Register here: https://ispicharlotte.org/event-3891946

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The Storytelling Special Interest Group
Jun
26
12:00 PM12:00

The Storytelling Special Interest Group

Hosted by Jessica Tower, the Storytelling Special Interest Group is dedicated to helping members hone their storytelling skills, develop critical leadership skills related to communication, and help members bring storytelling to their organizations. In addition, the group aims to build relationships with one another through sharing stories and have fun. 

In a typical meeting, participants will practice sharing stories and giving feedback to one another while focusing on a particular aspect of storytelling.

THIS MONTH: Story Critique

In this meeting, we will watch a few storytelling clips and analyze the story structure, storytelling tactics, and effectiveness. Most importantly, we'll be identifying techniques and strategies that we can apply to our own storytelling. Join us for this very interactive session!

It’s free to register. Zoom meeting information will be provided upon registration.

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The Storytelling Special Interest Group
May
29
12:00 PM12:00

The Storytelling Special Interest Group

The Storytelling Special Interest Group is dedicated to helping members hone their storytelling skills, develop critical leadership skills related to communication, and help members bring storytelling to their organizations. In addition, the group aims to build relationships with one another through sharing stories and have fun. 

In a typical meeting, participants will practice sharing stories and giving feedback to one another while focusing on a particular aspect of storytelling.

THIS MONTH: John Bleau on Visual Storytelling

Please join our discussion about illustrations in storytelling and how they are used to help align teams and communicate complex ideas quickly in a business setting. John Bleau will speak about his experience within product development and his shift from visuals describing objects to those engaging a viewer and communicating a story.  

It’s free to register. Zoom meeting information will be provided upon registration.

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The Storytelling Special Interest Group
Mar
27
8:00 AM08:00

The Storytelling Special Interest Group

The Storytelling Special Interest Group is dedicated to helping members hone their storytelling skills, develop critical leadership skills related to communication, and help members bring storytelling to their organizations. In addition, the group aims to build relationships with one another through sharing stories and have fun. 

In a typical meeting, participants will practice sharing stories and giving feedback to one another while focusing on a particular aspect of storytelling.

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The Storytelling Special Interest Group
Feb
28
8:00 AM08:00

The Storytelling Special Interest Group

The Storytelling Special Interest Group is dedicated to helping members hone their storytelling skills, develop critical leadership skills related to communication, and help members bring storytelling to their organizations. In addition, the group aims to build relationships with one another through sharing stories and have fun. 

In a typical meeting, participants will practice sharing stories and giving feedback to one another while focusing on a particular aspect of storytelling.

Click here to register.

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