Issues Management: Naming and Preparing for Events That Could Stop You in Your Tracks!

Date: 6/19/2014
Time: 12 Noon TO 1:30 PM

306-620 View Street
Victoria, BC V8W1J6

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Event Description: Join Claire Rettie for this second of 4 monthly 'lunch and learn' workshops. This interactive session focuses on Issues Management ‘Issues’ are events that happen outside of your control and that affect the core business of your organization. How we handle and manage issues has a direct impact on public perception of our work and our organization. This session draws on recognized issues management theory and outlines a framework for approaching issues strategically . Come to the session with a list of issues that could affect your organization AND be prepared to put theory into practice. About the Facilitator Claire Rettie holds a Master’s Degree in Social History. Her career includes work roles as an executive director for non-profit organizations in Alberta and British Columbia, a director in municipal and provincial governments, an instructor at the University of Victoria in communications and community development and with Dalhousie University in non-profit governance. As principal of an independent consulting and coaching practice Claire works with leaders and teams in the areas of strategic planning and communications, organizational change, and governance transformation. About the Venue This workshop will be held at the Volunteer Victoria Learning Centre. Coffee, water, tea and fruit provided, please bring your own lunch. Parking is most easily found at the City Parkades (Yates or View st), or at the Bay Centre parkade. First Hour Free vouchers are available if you choose to park in City Parkades.


Directions:
Volunteer Victoria

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