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February 2018
MGM National Harbor: Leading Change in the DMV Area
In 2016, MGM National Harbor opened its doors in Prince George's County and introduced a new industry to the local market. This endeavor provided 4,000 new careers and required a robust HR plan to mass hire within a short window. Logan Gaskill, Vice President of Human Resources led this project and successfully delivered on MGM's commitment to creating opportunity for the local residents. A year later and MGM National Harbor is thriving and considered a success for exceeding its goals…
Find out more »September 2018
Webinar: TOC (Feed)Back to the Future
Click here to watch the recording. Click here to download the handout. What does our past tell us about our future? Inspired by this year’s TOC theme, “Learning from Our Past, Leading into Your Future,” we can look back at over 10-years of evaluation practices, and feedback data, from TOC’s own professional development and training programs – monthly luncheons, Annual Institutes, webinars – and see stories from our past that impact our future. Join in on our webinar as we…
Find out more »April 2019
Not Enough Time, Too Much Technology, and No Real Relationships
Have we thought much about time in the digital age? What about its impact on relationships? How about technology? Does tweeting, facebook, etc equate to face-to-face exchange? What about when you combine all three? Do they sum up to engagement? This session discusses the complex interplay of these dynamics on human behavior, trust, and compassion with practical tips on how to manage human relationships in an increasingly non-human world. This program covers topics in the Leadership Development track. Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs)…
Find out more »May 2019
TOC Award Winners, Where Are They Now?
Register now and join us Tuesday, May 28th at 12:00pm as we catch up with past TOC Distinguished Service Award winners. TOC Executive Board member and Awards Committee Chair Shanda Adams will discuss the various awards TOC gives to distinguished winners. She’ll introduce you to a few previous award winners and ask them to talk about their winning projects. They will review their projects and give updates on the progress they have made since receiving their Distinguished TOC award. You…
Find out more »March 2020
Resilience: The Art of Failure, Recovery, and Success
In an ever-changing, uncertain work environment, resilience is a must. Optimism, a positive attitude, emotional intelligence, and the ability to embrace failure positions managers and leaders for success. The impact on mind, body, and organization is not only important, it's measurable. When managers are able to engage in accurate self-assessment and a clear analysis of potential decisions, they are poised for success. This session explores the variables that make up resilience in the human psyche. Participants will examine the complex…
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