• Evolving from individual contributor to outstanding leader – Nonprofit Capacity Series

    Norwalk ReDevelopment 3 Belden Avenue, Norwalk, CT, United States

    Becoming a leader is a dynamic and continuous journey that involves cultivating a combination of skills, qualities, and attitudes. In the realm of leadership, every person is at a different juncture. This workshop will help you consider fundamental principles as your compass, directing you on your path to becoming an effective leader:

    Free
  • Networking and Elevator Pitch for High School Students

    In essence, networking is a key ingredient in the recipe for a successful and fulfilling professional journey. For high school students as it lays the foundation for future success. Beyond academic achievements, building connections with peers, teachers, and professionals opens doors to valuable opportunities.

    Free
  • Keeping your team accountable 102

    Norwalk ReDevelopment 3 Belden Avenue, Norwalk, CT, United States

    This year, we will delve deeper into the concept of empowering your team while holding them accountable. We will work on creating a system that is not only practical but also builds upon the tools you've acquired thus far. This will significantly contribute towards achieving the team goals you've set for the year.

    Free
  • Conflict management 102

    Norwalk ReDevelopment 3 Belden Avenue, Norwalk, CT, United States

    ffectively managing conflict is crucial to a harmonious and productive work environment. It involves navigating disagreements and differing perspectives while fostering favorable resolutions. By addressing conflicts promptly and constructively, one can transform challenges into opportunities for growth, improve collaboration, and strengthen relationships within a team or organization, ultimately contributing to a more resilient and cohesive work environment.

    Free
  • Fostering strong Interagency collaborations

    Norwalk ReDevelopment 3 Belden Avenue, Norwalk, CT, United States

    Building and nurturing robust collaborations between nonprofit agencies is essential to cultivating a better support system for those we serve. In theory, collaboration leads to more comprehensive and impactful solutions to complex challenges. However, establishing and effectively managing partnerships between agencies can pose a different set of challenges. It requires a commitment to open communication, mutual respect, and a shared understanding of common objectives, ultimately creating a synergistic environment that benefits all involved agencies.

    Free
  • Networking To Grow Your Small Business

    Norwalk Library 1 Belden Avenue, Norwalk, CT, United States

    Join me on my most popular workshop "Networking To Grow Your Small Business" I promise it will be fun, and you will learn important tips to make your networking effective. To register click here: https://www.score.org/.../jul-18-networking-grow-your...

  • Effective marketing strategies for community outreach

    Norwalk ReDevelopment 3 Belden Avenue, Norwalk, CT, United States

    It can be disheartening to realize that individuals who could benefit from your services may be unaware of them, representing a missed opportunity both for your program and those in need of support. Achieving success in your programs hinges on attracting participants who actively engage with your services. However, during the initial stages of program implementation, the effort required to secure participants might not be your immediate priority but it can be.

    Free
  • Managing the Employee Cycle (Part 1 of 2)

    Community Economic Development Fund 965 East Main Street, Meriden, CT, United States

    Whether you are a new business owner who has not yet hired your first W-2 employee, or the operator of an established company with a growing staff, developing a good understanding of best HR practices will save you money and tears. Learn the basics of the Employee Cycle and how to manage each step effectively....

  • Managing the Employee Cycle (Part 2 of 2)

    Community Economic Development Fund 965 East Main Street, Meriden, CT, United States

    Building on the previous session, discover the best approaches to managing both good and bad employee behavior. Learn the secrets of an effective performance review and what not to do. And find out what you must do when it’s just not working out with an employee and how to protect your company while being a...

  • Donor engagement

    Norwalk ReDevelopment 3 Belden Avenue, Norwalk, CT, United States

    Learn how to find, attract, and retain donors effectively. This workshop connects the different elements of development, fundraising fundamentals, and the pivotal skill of making impactful requests. We will explore donor engagement and how to make it a versatile and well-rounded strategy to grow your organization.

    Free
  • Mastering grant writing, management, and reporting

    Norwalk ReDevelopment 3 Belden Avenue, Norwalk, CT, United States

    Becoming proficient in grant writing, management, and reporting is essential for securing funding, effectively overseeing projects, and transparently communicating outcomes. Mastering all the aspects of this process not only enhances an organization's ability to access resources but also ensures accountability and success throughout the grant lifecycle.

    Free
  • Strategizing and executing effectively

    Norwalk ReDevelopment 3 Belden Avenue, Norwalk, CT, United States

    The significance of strategy lies in its capacity to provide a roadmap for achieving long-term goals and objectives. A well-defined strategy not only guides decision-making but also aligns efforts, resources, and actions. For those accustomed to hands-on tasks, delving into strategy may seem intimidating. Similarly, for individuals specializing in strategy, translating plans into action can pose challenges. This workshop aims to equip you with the skills to navigate both seamlessly, enabling you to enjoy the process of strategizing and executing effectively.

    Free