Pre-Institute Workshops at TOCAI19

ChrisAnnual Institute, Creativity and Innovation, Developing Others, ECQ 1: Leading Change, ECQ 2: Leading People, ECQ 5: Building Coalitions, External Awareness, Flexibility, Influencing/Negotiating, Team Building, TOCAI 2019

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We are excited to pilot pre-Institute workshops for the 2019 Annual Institute. Our 80th year program theme continues as we are “Learning from our past. Leading into your future.” Join us for one of two free  workshops that will prepare you for your future. We are offering these dynamic, in-depth learning opportunities as a pilot program to gauge your need … Read More

November Webinar: Have Better Conversations!

ChrisECQ 5: Building Coalitions, Influencing/Negotiating, Online Events, Oral Communication

Join us on Tuesday, November 28 at noon EST  for the next TOC webinar: “Conversational Essentials that Ignite SMILES: Succeed, Motivate, Inspire, Lead, Empower, and Shine” by our very own Barbara Schaffer. Register now! Thanks to neuroscience research, we know that we possess numerous forms of intelligence. In addition to IQ, EQ, there’s C-IQ — Conversational Intelligence. Great conversations emerge from … Read More

February Professional Development Program Recap

ChrisECQ 4: Business Acumen, ECQ 5: Building Coalitions, Leadership Development

During our Professional Development Program in February, we welcomed Josh Huder, Ph.D., to discuss the 115th Congress. Josh is a Senior Fellow at The Government Affairs Institute at Georgetown University, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating federal employees about Congress and its operation. Josh delivered a memorable talk about the realities of Congressional relations with the Executive Branch, and what we … Read More