Sheila Andrus

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Workshop Offering: Planning and Executing Your Goals

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Planning and Executing your Goals

Once you have your SMART Goals written, then what? It’s time to break it down into steps, identify some milestones, and determine how you will get the work done. This workshop is appropriate for anyone who needs to plan and implement goals.

This session will provide some straight forward strategies using the “Critical Path Method” to determine:

  • What tasks must be carried out
  • The sequence of activities, scheduling and timings involved
  • Task priorities
  • Where parallel activity can be performed
  • The shortest time in which you can complete a goal
  • Resources needed to execute a goal
  • The most efficient way of shortening time on urgent goals

Click to register -> Wednesday, July 11, 2-3:30 p.m.

Workshop Offering: Roles and Responsibilities of Managers

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go/learning Workshop July 11

“Roles and Responsibilities of Managers” 

An Overview of Manager Training Session 1

July 11, 9-10:30 a.m.

Location : TBD (an e-mail will be sent to registrants once the location is determined)

Hear about what managers learned in training on day one. You will learn a common language and perspective on the role of a manager at Middlebury College and what contributes to an effective organization.

Topics include:

  • Program overview of the five sessions
  • The elements of an effective organization
  • The role of a professional a manager
  • Build organizational and interpersonal trust and competence through effective communication and decision making

Click to Register -> Wednesday, July 11, 9-10:30 a.m.

or call HR at ext. 5465 and leave a message with your name and contact information

Visit the go/learning Web page for more information: go/learning

go/learning Workshop June 13 or July 11

Categories: Midd Blogosphere

“Roles and Responsibilities of Managers” 

An Overview of Manager Training Session 1

June 13, 2-3:30 p.m., or July 11, 9-10:30 a.m.

Location : TBD (an e-mail will be sent to registrants once the location is determined)

Hear about what managers learned in training on day one.  You will learn a common language and perspective on the role of a manager at Middlebury College and what contributes to an effective organization.   

Topics include:

  • Program overview of the 5 sessions
  • The elements of an effective organization
  • The role of a professional a manager
  • Build organizational and interpersonal trust and competence through effective communication and decision making

Click to Register -> Wednesday, June 13, 2-3:30 p.m.  or

Click to Register -> Wednesday, July 11, 9-10:30 a.m.

or call HR at x5465 and leave a message with your name and contact information

Visit the go/learning web page for more information: go/learning

 

go/managers June and July Workshops

Categories: Midd Blogosphere

Planning and Executing your Goals

Once you have your SMART Goals written, then what?  It’s time to break it down into steps, identify some milestones, and determine how you will get the work done.  This workshop is appropriate for managers, supervisors, and non-supervisors who need to plan and implement goals.

This session will provide some straight forward strategies using the “Critical Path Method” to determine:

  • What tasks must be carried out
  • The sequence of activities, scheduling and timings involved
  • Task priorities
  • Where parallel activity can be performed
  • The shortest time in which you can complete a goal
  • Resources needed to execute a goal
  • The most efficient way of shortening time on urgent goals

Click to register -> June 20th 9:00-10:30

Click to register -> July 11th 2:00-3:30

Free Financial Workshop for Staff in July

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Financial EKG Workshop: “Earn It, Keep It, Grow It,” sponsored by the United Way.

What is it?

  • A free “financial basics” workshop to help you improve the health of your financial situation.  Plus the opportunity for three free individual coaching sessions to be scheduled with after workshop completion. All workshop sessions and coaching sessions are considered paid work time.

What should I expect?

  • Fun & helpful facilitators from United Way of Addison County.
  • Time to work with your own finances in a supportive and confidential learning environment
  • Homework is required: 2-6 hours for session 1, and 2-4 hours for the remaining sessions)
  • Concrete ways to improve your financial situation by learning how to:
    • Make financial choices that match your goals.
    • Avoid financial crisis by building emergency savings funds.
    • Correct any credit problems that have built up over time.
    • Reduce the expense and stress of bill paying.
    • Find local community resources and state benefits to help you

When is it?

Tuesdays from 2:30 – 3:30

  1.  July 10                         Financial Goals        Design your future
  2.  July 17                         Spending Plans        Create your own plan
  3.  July 24                         Credit Basics           Free credit score & more
  4.  July 31                         Savings                    Build a rainy day fund

Where is it?

  • McCullough Green Lounge

Who can sign up?

  • Staff members  who would like help with the basics of managing finances

How do I sign up?

  • Contact Sheila Andrus, sandrus@middlebury.eduor at x5190
  • Space is limited so please wait for a confirmation before considering yourself registered

____________________________________________________________________________

This program is made possible by a grant from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation through a partnership with United Way Worldwide.  Additional partners include United Ways of Addison County and Chittenden County, and Southeast Vermont Community Action.

go/learning Workshop Offerings for June and July

Categories: Midd Blogosphere

“Roles and Responsibilities of Managers” 

An Overview of Manager Training Session 1

June 13th 2:00-3:30, or July 11th 9:00-10:30

Location : TBD (an email will be sent to registrants once the location is determined)

Hear about what managers learned in training on day one.  You will learn a common language and perspective on the role of a manager at Middlebury College and what contributes to an effective organization.   

Topics include:

  • Program overview of the 5 sessions
  • The elements of an effective organization
  • The role of a professional a manager
  • Build organizational and interpersonal trust and competence through effective communication and decision making

Click to Register -> Wednesday June 13th  2:00-3:30 pm  or

Click to Register -> Wednesday July 11th 9:00-10:30 am

or call HR at x5465 and leave a message with your name and contact information

Visit the go/learning web page for more information: go/learning

Free Financial Workshop for Staff

Categories: Midd Blogosphere

Financial EKG Workshop: “Earn It, Keep It, Grow It,” sponsored by the United Way.

What is it?

  • A free “financial basics” workshop to help you improve the health of your financial situation.  Plus the opportunity for three free individual coaching sessions to be scheduled with after workshop completion. All workshop sessions and coaching sessions are considered paid work time.

What should I expect?

  • Fun & helpful facilitators from United Way of Addison County.
  • Time to work with your own finances in a supportive and confidential learning environment
  • Homework is required: 2-6 hours for session 1, and 2-4 hours for the remaining sessions)
  • Concrete ways to improve your financial situation by learning how to:
    • Make financial choices that match your goals.
    • Avoid financial crisis by building emergency savings funds.
    • Correct any credit problems that have built up over time.
    • Reduce the expense and stress of bill paying.
    • Find local community resources and state benefits to help you

When is it?

Tuesdays from 2:30 – 3:30

  1.  July 10                         Financial Goals        Design your future
  2.  July 17                         Spending Plans        Create your own plan
  3.  July 24                         Credit Basics           Free credit score & more
  4.  July 31                         Savings                    Build a rainy day fund

Where is it?

  • McCullough Green Lounge

Who can sign up?

  • Staff members  who would like help with the basics of managing finances

How do I sign up?

  • Contact Sheila Andrus, sandrus@middlebury.edu or at x5190
  • Space is limited so please wait for a confirmation before considering yourself registered

____________________________________________________________________________

This program is made possible by a grant from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation through a partnership with United Way Worldwide.  Additional partners include United Ways of Addison County and Chittenden County, and Southeast Vermont Community Action.